Companies in Sunderland
DistrictNorth East
Live companies10,887registered office in Sunderland
New, past 12 months1,68815.5% of live companies
Median age4 yrsof live companies
In liquidation or administration2642.4%
Oldest still active1896incorporated 12 Aug 1896
When they were founded
Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.
Where
Sunderland, North East
Towns in Sunderland
Live companies by town.
Most common activities
Main activity of live companies in Sunderland, excluding dormant and non-trading.
| Activity | Companies | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Buying and selling of own real estate 68100 | 526 | |
| Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 68209 | 520 | |
| Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 56103 | 420 | |
| Management consultancy activities other than financial management 70229 | 327 | |
| Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 47910 | 253 | |
| Hairdressing and other beauty treatment 96020 | 249 | |
| Other business support service activities n.e.c. 82990 | 229 | |
| Other service activities n.e.c. 96090 | 202 | |
| Development of building projects 41100 | 183 | |
| Licensed restaurants 56101 | 180 | |
| Other human health activities 86900 | 177 | |
| Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. 64209 | 174 |
Oldest companies in Sunderland
Earliest incorporations still live. Open a town for the full list.
| Company | Activity | Incorporated |
|---|---|---|
| Sunderland Association Football Club,limited(the) 00049116 | Operation of sports facilities | 12 Aug 1896 |
| Wearside Golf Club Limited(the) 00064656 | Operation of sports facilities | 30 Dec 1899 |
| Washington Union Club Company,limited(the) 00071694 | Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c. | 26 Oct 1901 |
| H.a.davie,limited 00074484 | Repair of other equipment | 28 Jul 1902 |
| Ryhope Village & District Club,limited(the) 00076190 | Public houses and bars | 27 Jan 1903 |
| Arriva Yorkshire Limited 00084167 | Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar) | 5 Apr 1905 |
| A.milburn and Company,limited 00099344 | — | 28 Aug 1908 |
| J.g.green & Sons,limited 00104865 | Gen construction & civil engineer | 6 Sept 1909 |
| Arriva Kent & Surrey Limited 00114841 | Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar) | 22 Mar 1911 |
| Arriva North East Limited 00121299 | Activities of head offices | 14 Apr 1912 |
| Speeding's Limited 00130643 | Other manufacturing n.e.c. | 13 Aug 1913 |
| Arriva Cymru Limited 00155374 | Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar) | 22 May 1919 |