Companies in Cornwall
DistrictSouth West
Live companies29,087registered office in Cornwall
New, past 12 months2,8169.7% of live companies
Median age7 yrsof live companies
In liquidation or administration4571.6%
Oldest still active1896incorporated 23 Oct 1896
When they were founded
Live companies by year of incorporation, past 15 years.
Where
Cornwall, South West
Towns in Cornwall
Live companies by town.
Truro3,112Newquay2,107Falmouth1,654St Austell1,517Penzance1,220Penryn1,106Bodmin992Launceston960Helston946Saltash904Liskeard878Redruth865Bude765Wadebridge669Threemilestone653Camborne614Callington499St Ives (Cornwall)499Hayle422Looe325Pool301Torpoint275Lostwithiel249Victoria230Perranporth214St Agnes210Camelford190Scorrier and Wheal Rose172Fowey166Indian Queens and Fraddon160St Blazey157Carbis Bay154Cornwall144St Columb Major139Padstow130Carkeel123Illogan118Mevagissey103St Dennis103Porthleven102Newlyn101Gunnislake and St Ann's Chapel91Bugle88Carharrack82Rock (Cornwall)77Longrock76Par76Summercourt76Marazion72St Ives71Mullion65Quintrell Downs64Holsworthy63Tywardreath62Calstock61St Just61Pensilva60Probus60Kelly Bray59Millbrook59Carlyon Bay58Crowlas57Mylor Bridge57Tintagel57Tresillian55Stratton (Cornwall)54Tolvaddon53Carnon Downs50Lelant49St Mawes49Cawsand and Kingsand47Goonhavern47Perranarworthal47St Columb47St Day46Downderry42Lanner42St Merryn42Delabole41Portreath41St Stephen39Porthtowan38Boscastle37Constantine37Dobwalls36Gweek36Penwithick36Polzeath and Trebetherick36Mawnan Smith35Ponsanooth35Mabe Burnthouse33Mount Hawke33Stithians32Crantock31Kilkhampton31Nanpean31Cubert30Devoran30St Cleer29Budock Water28Egloshayle28Polgooth28St Newlyn East28St Breward27Connor Downs26Flushing26Menheniot26Port Isaac26Roche26Grampound25Grampound Road25Polperro25Trevarrack25Darite24Barripper and Penponds23Polruan23Reawla23Trewoon23Withnoe23Carloggas22Feock22Goldsithney22Gorran Haven22Leedstown22Mousehole22Penpol22Playing Place22Portscatho22St Erme and Trispen22St Germans22Chacewater21Four Lanes21Mawgan Porth and Trenance21Shortlanesend21Doublebois20Helford Passage20Praze-an-Beeble20The Towans20Troon (Cornwall)20Tywardreath Highway20Cargreen19Duporth19Lizard19Rose-an-Grouse19St Teath19Trevone19Foxhole18Gunnislake18Lanivet18St Eval18Lanjeth17Tregony17Blackwater (Cornwall)15Bolingey15Downgate15Germoe15Luxulyan15Poughill15Week St Mary15St Mabyn14Stenalees14Chilsworthy (Cornwall)13Constantine Bay13Penelewey13Rosudgeon13St Buryan13St Erth13St Ervan13Tremar13Treviscoe13Widemouth Bay13Marhamchurch12Pelynt12Pendeen12Ruan Minor12Whitemoor12Canon's Town11Godolphin Cross11Harrowbarrow11Landrake11Praa Sands11Ashton (Cornwall)10Breage10Nr Helston10St Mawgan9St Neot9Carey Park8Greenbottom8Sticker8Clampits7Lewannick7Perranwell Station7Port Navas7Rose-in-the-bush7St Dominick7Tregrehan Mills7Coverack6St Keverne6St Minver6Mawgan5St Tudy5Tideford5Bodelva4Perran Downs4Plymouth4Polbathic4Rosenannon4Cornwall, Fowey3Lerryn3Ludgvan3Manaccan3Nr Bude3St Issey3St Martin3Stratton3Trevellas3Blackwater2Harcourt2Indian Queens2Ladock2Long Rock2Nr Padstow2Nr Wadebridge2Penstraze2Rejerrah2Scorrier Redruth2St Keyne2St Mellion2Trewassa2White Cross2Widegates2Zelah2Angarrack1Antony1Ashton1Blackcross1Blisland Bodmin1Bodmin Moor1Boscatle1Boyton1Bray Shop1By Looe1Callestick1Camborne Praze1Cambourne1Cambrose1Carnhell Green1Cawsand1Crackington Haven1Crafthole1Four Lanes, Redruth1Goss Moor1Grampound Road Truro1Gwenter1Gwithian1Gwithian, Nr.hayle1Helland1Higher Brea, Camborne1Ives Road Lelant St Ives1Kea Truro1Kennards House1Lanceston1Lands End1Lanreath1Launcestron1Lelant, St Ives1Levan, Penzance1Liskard1Longdowns1Looe Hill, Seaton1Mawgan, Helston1Mawnan1Metherell, Callington1Mitchell1Mount1Nansledan1Nequay1Newbridge1Newquay, Cornwall1North1North Country1Nr Callington1Nr Falmouth1Nr Fowey1Nr Lostwithiel1Nr Penryn1Nr Penzance1Nr Probus1Nr Saltash1Nr Truro1Paul1Penpethy1Pensilva Liskeard1Penzanc1Perran-Ar-Worthal1Perranuthnoe1Perranwell, Goonhavern1Porkellis1Porthtowan Truro1Quethiock1Redruth, Carnmenellis1Reduth1Rezare1Saint Keyne1Scorrier1Scorrier, Cornwall1Sennen1Sennen Cove1Sladesbridge1St Ann's Chapel1St Austell,cornwall1St Breock1St Buryan Penzance1St Columb Newquay1St Erth Praze1St John1St Levan1St Minver Wadebridge1St Tudy Bodmin1St Wenn1Stratton Bude1Trebetherick1Tregerhan Mills1Trematon1Trerulefoot1Trescowe, Penzance1Trethowel1Trevissome Park1Trewalder1Trewarmett1Trewidland1Uk1Venterdon1Veryan1Veryan, Truro1
Most common activities
Main activity of live companies in Cornwall, excluding dormant and non-trading.
| Activity | Companies | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate 68209 | 1,471 | |
| Residents property management 98000 | 1,283 | |
| Development of building projects 41100 | 1,007 | |
| Management consultancy activities other than financial management 70229 | 873 | |
| Construction of domestic buildings 41202 | 697 | |
| Buying and selling of own real estate 68100 | 652 | |
| Other business support service activities n.e.c. 82990 | 648 | |
| Activities of other holding companies n.e.c. 64209 | 536 | |
| Other human health activities 86900 | 446 | |
| Licensed restaurants 56101 | 442 | |
| Other service activities n.e.c. 96090 | 434 | |
| Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet 47910 | 397 |
Oldest companies in Cornwall
Earliest incorporations still live. Open a town for the full list.
| Company | Activity | Incorporated |
|---|---|---|
| Truro Diocesan Board of Finance Limited(the) 00049825 | Cultural education | 23 Oct 1896 |
| Launceston Liberal Club Limited 00051704 | Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate | 17 Mar 1897 |
| Bude and North Cornwall Golf Club,limited(the) 00075219 | Operation of sports facilities | 24 Oct 1902 |
| Cornish Mutual Assurance Company,limited 00078768 | Non-life insurance | 10 Oct 1903 |
| Dorset Down Sheep Breeders' Association(the) 00084799 | Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c. | 1 Jun 1905 |
| Carnon Contracting Limited 00089550 | Non-trading company | 18 Jul 1906 |
| Golden Casket (Greenock) Limited 00102916 | Manufacture of sugar confectionery | 10 May 1909 |
| St.austell Brewery Company Limited 00107021 | Manufacture of beer | 17 Jan 1910 |
| Rcyc Property Limited 00115091 | Non-trading company | 4 Apr 1911 |
| Wadebridge Cattle Market Limited 00116476 | Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate | 21 Jun 1911 |
| Christy & Moore,limited 00125174 | Other publishing activities | 5 Nov 1912 |
| Shingles,limited 00146374 | Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate | 8 Mar 1917 |