Blackburn is home to 9,693 active companies, making it one of the UK's significant business locations. A total of 10,860 companies have been registered here, of which 1,167 are no longer active. The oldest company registration dates back to 1861.
There are 9,693 active companies registered in Blackburn, out of 10,860 total. 1,167 (11%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Blackburn include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (546 companies), Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (478 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (375 companies).
68.1% of currently active companies in Blackburn were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.