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Companies in Merton

DistrictLondon
Live companies26,446registered office in Merton
New, past 12 months3,20912.1% of live companies
Median age6 yrsof live companies
In liquidation or administration1390.5%
Oldest still active1872incorporated 17 May 1872

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

01,0002,0003,0004,0002011: 50320112012: 5652013: 71520132014: 7742015: 93920152016: 1,0302017: 1,13220172018: 1,2642019: 1,42520192020: 1,4562021: 1,42520212022: 1,5232023: 1,87420232024: 2,2602025: 3,31020252026: 2,586

Where

Merton, London

Merton

Towns in Merton

Live companies by town.

Most common activities

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

ActivityCompaniesCount
Buying and selling of own real estate 68100
1,650
Management consultancy activities other than financial management 70229
1,316
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 68209
1,194
Information technology consultancy activities 62020
960
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 47910
815
Other business support service activities n.e.c. 82990
648
Other service activities n.e.c. 96090
624
Business and domestic software development 62012
611
Residents property management 98000
598
Development of building projects 41100
527
Construction of domestic buildings 41202
490
Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. 64209
480

Oldest companies in Merton

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

CompanyActivityIncorporated
Apollo Steels Limited
00006278
Dormant Company17 May 1872
The Sylhet Tea Company Limited
00040528
Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds19 Feb 1894
Bruntons Aero Products Limited
00045894
Manufacture of wire products, chain and springs7 Nov 1895
Robert Dyas Ltd
00081145
Non-trading company3 Jun 1904
Edwin Stead & Sons Limited
00092893
Dormant Company13 Apr 1907
Sheffield Wire Rope Company Limited(the)
00103781
Dormant Company29 Jun 1909
Harris Tweed Association Limited(the)
00106337
Weaving of textiles9 Dec 1909
Carclo Group Services Limited
00117106
Dormant Company2 Aug 1911
Jonas Woodhead (Sheffield) Limited
00137609
Dormant Company8 Sept 1914
Royal Medical Benevolent Fund
00139113
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.25 Jan 1915
Horsfall Card Clothing Limited
00141785
Dormant Company7 Oct 1915
Jakafraik Properties Limited
00151067
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate29 Jul 1918