Companies in Dumbarton

United Kingdom|55.4% formed since 2020|Data updated 10 Jun 2026
699
Active

699 active companies are registered in Dumbarton with Companies House. Out of 803 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 87% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 55.4% 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 non-trading company, with 39 companies. Dumbarton is home to 14 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 13 government contracts worth £14.0M in total. The average company age is 11.4 years. The earliest company registration in Dumbarton dates back to 1895.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, June 2026

699
Active Companies
803
Total Registered
1895
Oldest Company
55.4%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
9%
28%
54%
Pre-1990: 45
1990s: 22
2000s: 75
2010s: 225
2020s: 436

Data Signals

Governance
2,2173 src
Financial
1,2198 src
Compliance
3509 src
Risk
3016 src
Trade
511 src
quality
332 src
ESG
334 src
operational
191 src
growth
131 src
corporate_structure
41 src
innovation
22 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Dumbarton is 11.4 years old. There are 14 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 3 registered charities operate locally.

11.4 yrs
Avg company age
14
FCA regulated
3
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 10 (43%)Medium: 1 (4%)Large: 12 (52%)

Government Investment

Companies in Dumbarton have been awarded 13 government contracts with a combined value of £14.0M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Dumbarton?

There are 699 active companies registered in Dumbarton, out of 803 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Dumbarton?

The top industries in Dumbarton include Non-trading company (39 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (31 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (30 companies).

How fast is Dumbarton growing as a business hub?

55.4% of currently active companies in Dumbarton were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Dumbarton?

Our database contains 4,242 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Dumbarton. The largest category is Governance with 2,217 signals from 3 sources.

When was the first company registered in Dumbarton?

The oldest company registration in Dumbarton dates back to 1895, spanning over 131 years of business history.

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