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

English

Raising of sheep and goats

UK SIC 2007 · 01450ISIC 01 · Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activitiesA · Agriculture, forestry and fishing
Live companies725main activity SIC 01450
New, past 12 months273.7% of live
Median age13 yrsof live companies
Liquidation or administration30.4%
Oldest1889incorporated 27 May 1889

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

0204060802011: 1820112012: 232013: 2620132014: 232015: 1520152016: 142017: 2520172018: 212019: 2720192020: 302021: 2420212022: 302023: 3220232024: 402025: 4120252026: 25

Regions

Where these companies have their registered office.

Scotland
112
South West
104
Wales
80
West Midlands
79
South East
75
North West
59
Yorkshire and The Humber
58
East Midlands
56
East of England
34
London
25
Northern Ireland
22
North East
20

Towns with the most

Live companies in this activity by town.

Companies

725 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 15.

CompanyTownIncorporated
Oxford Down Sheep Breeders' Association(the)
00029009
Coventry27 May 1889
Dorset Horn and Poll Dorset Sheep Breeders' Association
00034649
Dorchester (Dorset)19 Aug 1891
Southdown Sheep Society(the)
00035585
Halesworth12 Jan 1892
Romney Sheep Breeders Society (the)
00043893
Romney Marsh23 Apr 1895
Ryeland Flock Book Society Limited
00083310
Swansea20 Jan 1905
Incorporated Exmoor Horn Sheep Breeders'society,
00089680
Taunton28 Jul 1906
Swaledale Sheep Breeder's Association
00183637
Barnard Castle8 Aug 1922
James Straughan & Sons Limited
00204102
Berwick-upon-Tweed26 Feb 1925
T.& H.price Limited
00349833
Holywell22 Feb 1939
R H Taylor (Perreton) Limited
00386625
Newport31 Mar 1944
Wolfhampcote Farms Limited
00402526
Rugby31 Dec 1945
Chyverton Estate Company Limited
00403953
Truro31 Jan 1946
Torrish Estates Company Limited
SC024394
Sutherland29 Jul 1946
McNeill Estates
SC025237
Newton Stewart1 Apr 1947
Clun Forest Sheep Breeders Society Limited(the)
00438563
Shrewsbury9 Jul 1947
H.knowles-Brown Limited
00442494
Chesham20 Sept 1947
Scriveton Manor Farm Holdings Limited
00461824
Bakewell1 Dec 1948
Sidney H. Noon Limited
00461825
Bakewell1 Dec 1948
Knockin Egg Farm Limited
00469276
Shropshire3 Jun 1949
S.i.m.l.holdings Limited
00484597
Shropshire20 Jul 1950
Stonton Wyville Farms Limited
00492195
Near Market Harborough2 Mar 1951
C.e.rudge and Sons Limited
00493260
Nr Ross-on-Wye28 Mar 1951
Shenley Farms Limited
00526051
Ashford23 Nov 1953
Cattell Brothers Limited
00526827
Denbigh12 Dec 1953
College Valley Estates Limited
00527041
Berwick-upon-Tweed19 Dec 1953
R.L & J.M Harding Limited
00546863
Nr Wimborne30 Mar 1955
Antrobus Farm Limited
00548628
Huddersfield4 May 1955
Dove's Farms Limited
00562622
Cheshunt13 Mar 1956
Charles Coubrough and Company Limited
SC031395
Biggar26 Mar 1956
Bagborough Farms Limited
00568637
Wells6 Jul 1956
Lewis Robertshaw (Upwood) Limited
00580239
Bradford19 Mar 1957
F.T. Ganderton and Son Limited
00590803
Martley23 Sept 1957
Lynton Downs Limited
00598466
Marlborough6 Feb 1958
H.c.edwards and Sons Limited
00655173
Brecon4 Apr 1960
David Barnett Farms Limited
00672930
Brackley19 Oct 1960
A.E. Beckett & Sons Limited
00682856
Wythall8 Feb 1961
Lutton Farms (Steeple) Limited
00684876
Dorchester (Dorset)1 Mar 1961
David Hitchings (Broadchalke) Limited
00689056
Oswestry7 Apr 1961
R.d.sharp Limited
00696080
Hull20 Jun 1961
Sussex Wildlife Trust
00698851
Brighton and Hove19 Jul 1961
Church Farm Brailes Limited
00703996
Cheltenham25 Sept 1961
Auchnafree Estate Company
00717961
Notts14 Mar 1962
A.E. Beckett & Sons (Lyndons) Limited
00785447
Wythall20 Dec 1963
McKay's Fruit Farm (Robertsbridge) Limited
00787681
Robertsbridge10 Jan 1964
John Lory (Farmers) Limited
00796978
Horley19 Mar 1964
A.e.dennett & Son Limited
00797767
Spilsby24 Mar 1964
R.m.eglin & Son Limited
00800857
Bulkington14 Apr 1964
Stewart of Kininmonth
SC040364
Cupar12 May 1964
John K. Dunlop Limited
SC040422
Girvan21 May 1964
James Gammell & Son Limited
SC040633
Edinburgh30 Jun 1964