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

English

Motion picture production activities

UK SIC 2007 · 59111ISIC 59 · Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activitiesJ · Information and communication
Live companies21,298main activity SIC 59111
New, past 12 months2,47311.6% of live
Median age6 yrsof live companies
Liquidation or administration2051.0%
Oldest1916incorporated 19 Apr 1916

When they were founded

Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.

01,0002,0003,0004,0002011: 48820112012: 5502013: 62520132014: 7332015: 81020152016: 7962017: 86920172018: 1,0172019: 1,07720192020: 1,0162021: 1,17420212022: 1,3212023: 1,55920232024: 1,8292025: 2,34420252026: 2,073

Regions

Where these companies have their registered office.

London
10,791
South East
3,150
East of England
1,847
South West
1,015
North West
893
West Midlands
700
Scotland
687
Yorkshire and The Humber
594
Wales
591
East Midlands
446
Northern Ireland
367
North East
211

Towns with the most

Live companies in this activity by town.

Companies

21,298 live companies, oldest first. Page 1 of 200.

CompanyTownIncorporated
Paramount British Pictures Limited
00143671
Camden19 Apr 1916
Hartside Enterprises Limited
00242421
Gateshead19 Sept 1929
Warner Bros. Studios Leavesden Limited
00330764
Hounslow16 Aug 1937
Pinewood Studios Limited
00392619
Iver Heath18 Jan 1945
Hammer Films Legacy Limited
00464538
Camden12 Feb 1949
X-Ray Films Limited
00573228
Armthorpe22 Oct 1956
Kingsmead Productions Limited
00573396
City of Westminster25 Oct 1956
Indo-British Films Limited
00672505
Milton Keynes14 Oct 1960
Vic Films Limited
00702138
Tiddington (South Oxfordshire)31 Aug 1961
Classical & Contemporary Art Hire Limited
00715408
Ealing14 Feb 1962
Better Sound Limited
00726427
Camden7 Jun 1962
Subafilms Limited
00787093
Kensington and Chelsea7 Jan 1964
Ladbroke Entertainments Limited
00789497
Newham27 Jan 1964
H.A. & C. Rowley Limited
00800833
Leeds (Leeds)14 Apr 1964
Universal Pictures Limited
00859283
Camden17 Sept 1965
Kestrel Films Limited
00888621
Merton28 Sept 1966
Memorial Films Limited
00894021
Weybridge14 Dec 1966
Merchant Ivory Productions Limited
00915329
Harrow14 Sept 1967
British Lion Screen Entertainment Limited
00925324
Basingstoke1 Jan 1968
Cupid Productions Limited
00930687
Easebourne18 Apr 1968
Michael Green Enterprises Limited
00935973
City of Westminster24 Jul 1968
Barrie Joll Associates Limited
00952252
City and County of the City of London16 Apr 1969
Transatlantic Film Production & Distribution Company Limited
00954063
Herefordshire13 May 1969
A.I.R Edel Associates Limited
00980284
City of Westminster22 May 1970
A.h.p.films Limited
00993542
Borehamwood5 Nov 1970
Lefthanded Pictures Limited
00996986
Lambeth14 Dec 1970
Tyburn Film Productions Limited
01004317
Croydon10 Mar 1971
Recorded Picture Company Limited
01031377
Kensington and Chelsea17 Nov 1971
National Film Finance Consortium Limited
01056412
Camden31 May 1972
Charter Film Productions Limited
01091393
Eynsham19 Jan 1973
Annex (Films) Limited (the)
01097568
Bromley21 Feb 1973
Silver Screen Postproduction Limited
01110780
Ramsbury30 Apr 1973
Python (Monty) Pictures Limited
01138069
City of Westminster5 Oct 1973
Rothernorth Limited
01171406
City and County of the City of London23 May 1974
Hudson Film Limited
01181190
City and County of the City of London19 Aug 1974
Enterchoice Limited
01182819
Enfield3 Sept 1974
Technicolor Creative Studios UK Limited
01191228
City and County of the City of London20 Nov 1974
Bugsy Malone Productions Limited
01215957
Camden13 Jun 1975
SWP (United Kingdom) Limited
01226312
London12 Sept 1975
A.H.P. Promotions Limited
01274651
Borehamwood24 Aug 1976
Compact Television Limited
01274762
Islington25 Aug 1976
Bickers of Coddenham Limited
01288065
Ipswich25 Nov 1976
Pencon Productions Limited
01291546
Artington21 Dec 1976
Matrixbest Limited
01304976
City of Westminster25 Mar 1977
Charisma Holdings Limited
01309572
Hammersmith and Fulham20 Apr 1977
Leap Productions Ltd
01318229
City of Westminster22 Jun 1977
The Jim Henson Company Limited
01349591
Cranbrook23 Jan 1978
Brinter Co. Limited
01358247
City of Westminster16 Mar 1978
Capewall Limited
01359131
Loughton21 Mar 1978
David Wickes Productions Limited
01363031
Borehamwood14 Apr 1978