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

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Companies in Oban

Live companies861registered office in Oban
New, past 12 months10011.6% of live companies
Median age6 yrsof live companies
In liquidation or administration00.0%
Oldest still active1914incorporated 18 Dec 1914

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

0501001502002011: 2020112012: 272013: 2120132014: 172015: 2620152016: 162017: 2620172018: 372019: 4520192020: 372021: 4620212022: 562023: 7020232024: 662025: 9720252026: 82

Most common activities

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

ActivityCompaniesCount
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 68209
71
Hotels and similar accommodation 55100
32
Other business support service activities n.e.c. 82990
28
Other holiday and other collective accommodation 55209
26
Construction of domestic buildings 41202
22
Licensed restaurants 56101
20
Buying and selling of own real estate 68100
20
Development of building projects 41100
18
Other human health activities 86900
17
Marine fishing 03110
16
Unlicensed restaurants and cafes 56102
16
Take-away food shops and mobile food stands 56103
16

Companies in Oban

861 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 18.

CompanyActivityIncorporated
The Scottish Association for Marine Science
SC009292
Research and experimental development on biotechnology18 Dec 1914
Columba Publishing Company Limited
SC009652
Non-trading company10 Aug 1916
Kilmore Consulting Limited
SC021161
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate25 Jul 1939
Grampian Light Industries Limited
SC029504
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate12 Jun 1953
The Argyllshire Advertiser, Limited
SC031927
Non-trading company31 Dec 1956
Technical Services and Agencies (International) Limited
SC031958
Activities of head offices10 Jan 1957
Pilkington Technology Management Limited
SC038385
Manufacture and processing of other glass, including technical glassware1 Feb 1963
Lomond Shipping Company Ltd (the)
SC044827
Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines25 Jul 1967
Kilbride Trustees Limited
SC047519
Activities of investment trusts11 May 1970
J.M. Boyd and Company (Plumbers) Limited
SC050229
Plumbing, heat and air-conditioning installation30 Mar 1972
McDougalls of Oban Limited
SC051577
Retail sale of hardware, paints and glass in specialised stores16 Oct 1972
Cavity Sealed Unit Co. Limited
SC052108
Non-trading company28 Dec 1972
Hazelbank Motors Limited
SC055569
Sale of used cars and light motor vehicles1 May 1974
Esplanade West (Oban) Limited
SC061928
Hotels and similar accommodation14 Mar 1977
Vimpsta Limited
SC072676
Financial intermediation not elsewhere classified30 Sept 1980
Melfort Farms Limited
SC077172
Raising of sheep and goats14 Jan 1982
Stepped Piston Engines Limited
SC078255
Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering7 Apr 1982
David Finlayson Limited
SC088199
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate30 May 1984
Mackechnie Hotels (Oban) Limited
SC093074
Hotels and similar accommodation29 Apr 1985
John Maclachlan (Quarries) Limited
SC093707
Other mining and quarrying n.e.c.10 Jun 1985
Association of Scottish Shellfish Growers Limited
SC100763
Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.4 Sept 1986
Seawork (Scotland) Limited
SC112369
Construction of other civil engineering projects n.e.c.21 Jul 1988
Abacus Property Limited
SC124434
Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.19 Apr 1990
Evanshen Limited
SC124785
Other business support service activities n.e.c.2 May 1990
Easdale Seafoods Limited
SC125805
Wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs26 Jun 1990
Bars Shore Ltd
SC127562
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate27 Sept 1990
Oban Port Users Limited
SC131730
Marine fishing9 May 1991
Oban & Lorn Community Enterprise Limited
SC139465
Operation of sports facilities27 Jul 1992
Quintun Limited
SC139990
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate28 Aug 1992
MGM Environmental Solutions Limited
SC141472
Environmental consulting activities27 Nov 1992
Muckairn Mussels Limited
SC142391
Marine aquaculture2 Feb 1993
Mackinnon Trustees Limited
SC156292
Other business support service activities n.e.c.1 Mar 1995
Reflex Lifting Systems Limited
SC161321
Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment1 Nov 1995
Lapvale Limited
SC164535
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate29 Mar 1996
Webcraft UK Ltd.
SC166427
Other information technology service activities20 Jun 1996
Columba Hotel (Oban) Limited
SC166518
Hotels and similar accommodation24 Jun 1996
Transtech Limited
SC175087
Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.1 May 1997
Special Publications Company Limited
SC178065
Non-trading company18 Aug 1997
Kilbrandon Trust
SC181615
Museums activities17 Dec 1997
Macdougall of Dunollie Preservation Trust
SC184105
Museums activities24 Mar 1998
The Kingsmills Medical Cosmetic Clinic Limited
SC186861
General medical practice activities17 Jun 1998
Lothian Medical Cosmetic Clinic Limited
SC195083
Other business support service activities n.e.c.8 Apr 1999
The Dewcross Research Company Ltd.
SC195583
Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate22 Apr 1999
Oban Hospice Limited
SC198133
Other human health activities16 Jul 1999
The Oban Times Limited
SC198995
Non-trading company17 Aug 1999
Eriska Enterprises Limited
SC201095
Hotels and similar accommodation27 Oct 1999
West Highland Gas Limited
SC201239
Agents involved in the sale of fuels, ores, metals and industrial chemicals2 Nov 1999
Jolomo Limited
SC201931
Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c.29 Nov 1999
European Centre for Marine Biotechnology
SC205318
Research and experimental development on biotechnology16 Mar 2000
C Hodge Limited
SC210066
Logging16 Aug 2000