1,903 active companies are registered in Armagh with Companies House. Out of 2,197 companies ever registered here, 161 are no longer active — a 87% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 53.8% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (62%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 103 companies. Armagh is home to 48 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 8 government contracts worth £1.0M in total. The average company age is 7.6 years. The earliest company registration in Armagh dates back to 1898.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
Armagh is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Armagh is 7.6 years old. There are 48 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 14 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Armagh have been awarded 8 government contracts with a combined value of £1.0M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 1,903 active companies registered in Armagh, out of 2,197 total. 161 (7%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Armagh include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (103 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (84 companies), Freight transport by road (74 companies).
53.8% of currently active companies in Armagh were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 15,615 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Armagh. The largest category is Governance with 7,921 signals from 4 sources.
The oldest company registration in Armagh dates back to 1898, spanning over 128 years of business history.