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

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Companies in Galway

CountyGaillimh
Live companies15,739registered office in Galway
New, past 12 months1,2998.3% of live companies
Median age8 yrsof live companies
In liquidation or administration3112.0%
Oldest still active1889incorporated 15 May 1889

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

05001,0001,5002,0002011: 28620112012: 2742013: 34520132014: 4362015: 52020152016: 5682017: 65920172018: 6722019: 74420192020: 7422021: 90620212022: 8072023: 93220232024: 1,0622025: 1,15120252026: 1,066

Towns in Galway

Live companies by town.

Most common activities

Main activity of live companies in Galway, excluding dormant and non-trading.

ActivityCompaniesCount
Activities of holding companies 64.20
1,042
Business and other management consultancy activities 70.22
554
Restaurants and mobile food service activities 56.10
399
Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. 74.90
347
Construction of residential and non-residential buildings 41.20
297
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. 43.99
234
Management of real estate on a fee or contract basis 68.32
232
Other personal service activities n.e.c. 96.09
231
Development of building projects 41.10
209
Engineering activities and related technical consultancy 71.12
179
Other human health activities 86.90
164
Other business support service activities n.e.c. 82.99
156

Oldest companies in Galway

Earliest incorporations still live. Open a town for the full list.

CompanyActivityIncorporated
Armour Security (London) Limited
904904
—15 May 1889
The Connacht Tribune Limited
3671
—8 Apr 1911
Lydon House Limited
3690
—24 May 1911
Provincial Loan Company, Limited
6069
—27 May 1916
Screebe Estates Limited
7094
—24 May 1922
Thomas MC Donogh & Sons Limited
7832
—14 Jan 1929
MC Donogh Milling & Trading Company, Limited
7833
—14 Jan 1929
McDonogh's Fertilizers, Limited
7834
—14 Jan 1929
Loughrea Town Hall, Company Limited by Guarantee
8170
—5 Oct 1931
Stephen Faller Limited
8485
—6 Jul 1933
Japellia Limited
8969
—5 Jun 1935
J. M. Whelan, & Sons, Limited
8981
—19 Jun 1935