Data from the official company registers of 12 countries. Not an official register.

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Companies in Dublin city and suburbs

TownDublin
Live companies18,209registered office in Dublin city and suburbs
New, past 12 months1,6929.3% of live companies
Median age6 yrsof live companies
In liquidation or administration4162.3%
Oldest still active1898incorporated 11 May 1898

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

05001,0001,5002,0002011: 26320112012: 2762013: 33720132014: 4452015: 49520152016: 5742017: 67620172018: 7342019: 97820192020: 1,1812021: 1,65520212022: 1,1522023: 1,24220232024: 1,4402025: 1,53120252026: 1,381

Most common activities

Main activity of live companies in Dublin city and suburbs, excluding dormant and non-trading.

ActivityCompaniesCount
Activities of holding companies 64.20
1,396
Business and other management consultancy activities 70.22
1,346
Other business support service activities n.e.c. 82.99
1,171
Other information technology and computer service activities 62.09
327
Other personal service activities n.e.c. 96.09
323
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 47.91
308
Restaurants and mobile food service activities 56.10
306
Computer consultancy activities 62.02
277
Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. 74.90
266
Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 41.20
261
Other financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding n.e.c. 64.99
246
Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 68.32
233

Companies in Dublin city and suburbs

18,209 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 365.

CompanyActivityIncorporated
Robert Roberts Limited
2227
—11 May 1898
Steri-Tex Limited
3749
—10 Nov 1911
Pairc an Chrocaigh Cuideachta faoi Theorainn Rathaiochta
4192
—7 Sept 1914
American Cancer Society, Inc.
908504
—15 May 1922
W. & R. Jacob Unlimited Company
7129
—28 Nov 1922
Valero Energy (Ireland) Limited
7246
—14 Jan 1924
Bayer Cropscience Limited
909486
—8 Jan 1927
Adelphi-Carlton Limited
7640
—20 Jul 1927
ST. Andrew's College, Dublin, Company Limited by Guarantee
7656
—6 Oct 1927
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd
900488
—1 Sept 1928
Pemberton & Seymour, Limited
8032
—18 Aug 1930
Jocasta Unlimited Company
8068
—31 Dec 1930
Cross Vetpharm Group Limited
8340
—20 Oct 1932
Sun Chemical Inks Limited
8765
—20 Aug 1934
Batchelors Unlimited Company
9032
—4 Sept 1935
The Pen Corner Limited
9114
—18 Jan 1936
Rice,steele & Co., Limited
9128
—6 Feb 1936
Aer Lingus Limited
9215
—22 May 1936
British Sugar plc
905641
—12 Jun 1936
Security Monitoring Centres Limited
906392
—4 Sept 1936
Maclysaght and Company Limited
9390
—19 Mar 1937
Segovia Education Trust Company Limited by Guarantee
9421
—7 May 1937
The Dublin and District Motor Cycle Club Company Limited by Guarantee
9904
—14 Dec 1939
Fruit Juices Limited
10211
—16 Sept 1941
Foras Muiridhe na H-Eireann (the Maritime Institute of Ireland)
10232
—31 Oct 1941
Beck, Smith and Associates Unlimited Company
10258
—12 Dec 1941
Pidgeons Limited
10732
—7 Dec 1943
The Edmondstown Golf Club Company Limited by Guarantee
10790
—10 Feb 1944
Celbridge Estates Limited
10804
—3 Mar 1944
Acc Investments Limited
10938
—26 Jul 1944
Santain Developments Limited
11804
—26 Feb 1947
Hire Purchase Information Designated Activity Company
12412
—18 May 1948
Chartis Europe SA
906251
—24 Sept 1948
P. Kavanagh & Sons Limited
12691
—30 Nov 1948
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Chamber of Commerce
12764
—28 Jan 1949
Mace (Ireland) Limited
12768
—31 Jan 1949
Forte Bros. Limited
13721
—7 Mar 1951
Commercial Fibres (Ireland) Limited
14092
—11 Dec 1951
Metal Refiners Limited
14445
—23 Oct 1952
University Hostels Limited
14636
—26 Mar 1953
Padraic Tuffy Limited
14743
—12 Jun 1953
Green Valley Foods Unlimited Company
15601
—14 Apr 1955
Rex Roberts Studios Limited
15685
—10 Jun 1955
H. R. Holfeld Limited
15738
—20 Jul 1955
Swift Investment Trust Limited
15915
—22 Dec 1955
The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
15958
—18 Jan 1956
D. D. O'Brien & Co. Limited
16193
Other food service activities24 Jul 1956
J. J. Gillan & Co. Limited
16207
—9 Aug 1956
Modern Plant Holdings Unlimited Company
16255
—8 Oct 1956
Sutton Park School
16373
—9 Jan 1957