Companies in East Malling

United Kingdom|36.2% formed since 2020|7% inactive|Data updated 6 Sept 2026
188
Active

188 active companies are registered in East Malling with Companies House. Out of 223 companies ever registered here, 15 are no longer active — a 84% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 36.2% of current companies established since 2020. A wave of registrations in the 2010s accounts for 53% of active companies, pointing to a decade of strong entrepreneurial activity. The most common industry sector is management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 16 companies. The average company age is 10.6 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

188
Active Companies
223
Total Registered
1980
Oldest Company
36.2%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
14%
45%
38%
Pre-1990: 2
1990s: 5
2000s: 32
2010s: 99
2020s: 84

Data Signals

Governance
5673 src
Financial
4655 src
Compliance
1239 src
Risk
777 src
Trade
201 src
innovation
102 src
quality
64 src
growth
62 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in East Malling is 10.6 years old. There are 3 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 1 registered charities operate locally.

10.6 yrs
Avg company age
3
FCA regulated
1
Charities

Government Investment

Companies in East Malling have been awarded 5 government contracts with a combined value of £0.8M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in East Malling?

There are 188 active companies registered in East Malling, out of 223 total. 15 (7%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in East Malling?

The top industries in East Malling include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (16 companies), Other (13 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (12 companies).

How fast is East Malling growing as a business hub?

36.2% of currently active companies in East Malling were incorporated since 2020, indicating moderate recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in East Malling?

Our database contains 1,274 data signals across 8 categories for active companies in East Malling. The largest category is Governance with 567 signals from 3 sources.

When was the first company registered in East Malling?

The oldest company registration in East Malling dates back to 1980, spanning over 46 years of business history.

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