Companies in Ebbw Vale

United Kingdom|61.4% formed since 2020|9% inactive|Data updated 12 Sept 2026
629
Active

629 active companies are registered in Ebbw Vale with Companies House. Out of 781 companies ever registered here, 69 are no longer active — a 81% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 61.4% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (76%) 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 31 companies. Ebbw Vale is home to 16 FCA-regulated firms. The average company age is 6.8 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026

629
Active Companies
781
Total Registered
1959
Oldest Company
61.4%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
27%
63%
Pre-1990: 14
1990s: 8
2000s: 54
2010s: 210
2020s: 480

Data Signals

Governance
1,9035 src
Financial
1,3189 src
Compliance
39110 src
Risk
3358 src
quality
1092 src
Trade
501 src
operational
191 src
ESG
182 src
innovation
92 src
growth
51 src
corporate_structure
31 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Ebbw Vale is 6.8 years old. There are 16 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 7 registered charities operate locally.

6.8 yrs
Avg company age
16
FCA regulated
7
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 5 (31%)Medium: 1 (6%)Large: 10 (63%)

Government Investment

Companies in Ebbw Vale have been awarded 5 government contracts with a combined value of £18.0M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Ebbw Vale?

There are 629 active companies registered in Ebbw Vale, out of 781 total. 69 (9%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Ebbw Vale?

The top industries in Ebbw Vale include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (31 companies), Take-away food shops and mobile food stands (31 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (29 companies).

How fast is Ebbw Vale growing as a business hub?

61.4% of currently active companies in Ebbw Vale were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Ebbw Vale?

Our database contains 4,160 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Ebbw Vale. The largest category is Governance with 1,903 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Ebbw Vale?

The oldest company registration in Ebbw Vale dates back to 1959, spanning over 67 years of business history.

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