Companies in Shrewsbury

United Kingdom|44.8% formed since 2020|6% inactive
7,888
Active

Shrewsbury is home to 7,888 active companies, making it one of the UK's significant business locations. A total of 8,436 companies have been registered here, of which 548 are no longer active. The oldest company registration dates back to 1902.

7,888
Active Companies
8,436
Total Registered
1902
Oldest Company
44.8%
Growth (2020s)
Incorporation by Decade
16%
35%
42%
Pre-1990: 272
1990s: 298
2000s: 1,380
2010s: 2,950
2020s: 3,536

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Shrewsbury?

There are 7,888 active companies registered in Shrewsbury, out of 8,436 total. 548 (6%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Shrewsbury?

The top industries in Shrewsbury include Residents property management (747 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (412 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (333 companies).

How fast is Shrewsbury growing as a business hub?

44.8% of currently active companies in Shrewsbury were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

Data is updated daily from official UK government sources including Companies House. Information is provided for reference only.