Companies in Banchory

United Kingdom|44.4% formed since 2020|9% inactive|Data updated 13 Sept 2026
712
Active

712 active companies are registered in Banchory with Companies House. Out of 830 companies ever registered here, 77 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 44.4% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (54%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 57 companies. The average company age is 10.0 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

712
Active Companies
830
Total Registered
1972
Oldest Company
44.4%
Growth (2020s)

A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.

Incorporation by Decade
13%
35%
46%
Pre-1990: 16
1990s: 24
2000s: 110
2010s: 291
2020s: 383

Data Signals

Governance
2,1794 src
Financial
1,4598 src
Compliance
3989 src
Risk
2347 src
Trade
501 src
quality
342 src
innovation
82 src
operational
71 src
growth
52 src
ESG
32 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Banchory is 10 years old. There are 8 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 4 registered charities operate locally.

10 yrs
Avg company age
8
FCA regulated
4
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 2 (20%)Large: 8 (80%)

Government Investment

Companies in Banchory have been awarded 4 government contracts with a combined value of £200.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Banchory?

There are 712 active companies registered in Banchory, out of 830 total. 77 (9%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Banchory?

The top industries in Banchory include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (57 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (34 companies), Engineering related scientific and technical consulting activities (33 companies).

How fast is Banchory growing as a business hub?

44.4% of currently active companies in Banchory were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Banchory?

Our database contains 4,377 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Banchory. The largest category is Governance with 2,179 signals from 4 sources.

When was the first company registered in Banchory?

The oldest company registration in Banchory dates back to 1972, spanning over 54 years of business history.

Data is updated daily from official UK government sources including Companies House. Information is provided for reference only.