Companies in Craigavon

United Kingdom|52.8% formed since 2020|9% inactive|Data updated 29 Oct 2026
3,010
Active

3,010 active companies are registered in Craigavon with Companies House. Out of 3,513 companies ever registered here, 313 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 52.8% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (63%) 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 171 companies. Craigavon is home to 82 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 9 government contracts worth £4.8M in total. The average company age is 8.6 years. The earliest company registration in Craigavon dates back to 1920.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026

3,010
Active Companies
3,513
Total Registered
1920
Oldest Company
52.8%
Growth (2020s)

Craigavon is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.

Incorporation by Decade
9%
31%
55%
Pre-1990: 79
1990s: 75
2000s: 322
2010s: 1,089
2020s: 1,903

Data Signals

Governance
12,5494 src
Financial
9,88210 src
Risk
1,3097 src
Compliance
8717 src
Trade
4252 src
quality
2803 src
innovation
1252 src
growth
282 src
ESG
256 src
operational
81 src
corporate_structure
41 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Craigavon is 8.6 years old. There are 82 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 20 registered charities operate locally.

8.6 yrs
Avg company age
82
FCA regulated
20
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 34 (40%)Medium: 6 (7%)Large: 44 (52%)

Government Investment

Companies in Craigavon have been awarded 9 government contracts with a combined value of £4.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Craigavon?

There are 3,010 active companies registered in Craigavon, out of 3,513 total. 313 (9%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Craigavon?

The top industries in Craigavon include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (171 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (112 companies), Residents property management (112 companies).

How fast is Craigavon growing as a business hub?

52.8% of currently active companies in Craigavon were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Craigavon?

Our database contains 25,506 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Craigavon. The largest category is Governance with 12,549 signals from 4 sources.

When was the first company registered in Craigavon?

The oldest company registration in Craigavon dates back to 1920, spanning over 106 years of business history.

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