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Companies in Preston

Live companies188registered office in Preston
New, past 12 months147.4% of live companies
Median age9 yrsof live companies
In liquidation or administration21.1%
Oldest still active1964incorporated 22 Jun 1964

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

051015202011: 720112012: 42013: 420132014: 62015: 620152016: 72017: 420172018: 92019: 1020192020: 62021: 920212022: 72023: 1120232024: 182025: 1220252026: 12

Most common activities

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

ActivityCompaniesCount
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 68209
17
Management consultancy activities other than financial management 70229
11
Buying and selling of own real estate 68100
7
Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. 74909
6
Other business support service activities n.e.c. 82990
6
Other engineering activities 71129
5
Development of building projects 41100
4
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles 45112
3
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles 45200
3
Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 47910
3
Information technology consultancy activities 62020
3
Architectural activities 71111
3

Companies in Preston

188 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 4.

CompanyActivityIncorporated
Abbotsmead Properties (Barrow) Limited
00809838
Development of building projects22 Jun 1964
Bowland Forest Gliding Club Limited
00958855
Operation of sports facilities24 Jul 1969
Scolopax Limited
01185589
Residents property management30 Sept 1974
Gibbon Bridge Limited
01645079
Hotels and similar accommodation21 Jun 1982
Pinder Plant Hire (Lancs) Limited
02269465
Site preparation21 Jun 1988
Royal Lancashire Agricultural Society
02682537
Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.30 Jan 1992
Pendle Nominees Limited
02691704
Activities of financial services holding companies27 Feb 1992
Procters Cheeses Limited
02785393
Liquid milk and cream production1 Feb 1993
Littletown Dairy Limited
02807920
Manufacture of other milk products2 Apr 1993
Brytec Limited
02975004
Other engineering activities6 Oct 1994
Crossley Properties Limited
03023104
Buying and selling of own real estate17 Feb 1995
Deltapark 2 Limited
03218086
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate28 Jun 1996
Timebase Moving Pictures Limited
03307989
Television programme production activities27 Jan 1997
The Workhouse Advertising and Marketing Ltd.
03340681
Other business support service activities n.e.c.26 Mar 1997
Goose Lane Cottages Communal Land Management Company Limited
03471213
Residents property management25 Nov 1997
Lodgepower Limited
03699591
Dormant Company22 Jan 1999
Minelex Limited
03731409
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate11 Mar 1999
R.J. Rich & Son Limited
03736171
Freight transport by road18 Mar 1999
Monkfish Limited
04016031
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate16 Jun 2000
Sheep Milk UK Limited
04101226
Wholesale of dairy products, eggs and edible oils and fats2 Nov 2000
PGB Architectural Services Ltd
04449763
Architectural activities29 May 2002
Insight Marketing (Ribchester) Limited
04494088
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate24 Jul 2002
Pennine Properties (Lancashire) Limited
04511893
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate15 Aug 2002
Pearson Accountancy Services Limited
04686242
Bookkeeping activities4 Mar 2003
Brethertons Gold Line Tours Limited
04693542
Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles11 Mar 2003
Treeclear UK Limited
04752819
Support services to forestry2 May 2003
Michael Lee Jewellers Limited
04759431
Retail sale of watches and jewellery in specialised stores9 May 2003
Moss Hall Management Company Limited
04836139
Growing of other non-perennial crops17 Jul 2003
Hairlines (N.W.) Limited
04932745
Hairdressing and other beauty treatment15 Oct 2003
Brendan Anderton Butchers Limited
04950725
Wholesale of meat and meat products3 Nov 2003
David Church-Taylor Limited
04996492
Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.16 Dec 2003
New Row Property Management Limited
05187910
Other business support service activities n.e.c.23 Jul 2004
SM Solutions Ltd.
05387872
Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified10 Mar 2005
D W Lynn Limited
05738824
Other cleaning services10 Mar 2006
Parrock House Day Nursery Limited
05846898
Child day-care activities14 Jun 2006
Blue Moon Consultants Ltd
05903883
Management consultancy activities other than financial management11 Aug 2006
Ki 1 Limited
05923189
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate4 Sept 2006
Glenfaba Ltd
05947833
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate27 Sept 2006
Head Over Heels Beauty Ltd
06018679
Hairdressing and other beauty treatment5 Dec 2006
NGH Civils Limited
06026825
Construction of utility projects for fluids13 Dec 2006
Mark Clegg & Company Limited
06101848
Wholesale of dairy products, eggs and edible oils and fats13 Feb 2007
Angels Ventures Limited
06249813
Licensed restaurants16 May 2007
Hedley & Company Stockbrokers Limited
06355300
Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified29 Aug 2007
Sharples-Accountants Ltd
06413375
Accounting and auditing activities31 Oct 2007
CHAPTER3B Ltd
06573028
Management consultancy activities other than financial management22 Apr 2008
Seoil UK Limited
06760977
Wholesale of other intermediate products28 Nov 2008
Volunteer in Brazil Limited
06953106
Non-trading company6 Jul 2009
Lancashire Crushers Limited
07024181
Other specialised construction activities n.e.c.20 Sept 2009
Blue Moon Consultants International Ltd
07075883
Management consultancy activities other than financial management13 Nov 2009
Sam Hardman (Chipping) Limited
07179684
Post-harvest crop activities5 Mar 2010