905 active companies are registered in Irvine with Companies House. Out of 1,192 companies ever registered here, 137 are no longer active — a 76% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 59.8% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (77%) 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 49 companies. Irvine is home to 31 FCA-regulated firms. The average company age is 7.4 years.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
Irvine is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Irvine is 7.4 years old. There are 31 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 2 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Irvine have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £0.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 905 active companies registered in Irvine, out of 1,192 total. 137 (11%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Irvine include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (49 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (29 companies), Hairdressing and other beauty treatment (26 companies).
59.8% of currently active companies in Irvine were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 5,519 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Irvine. The largest category is Governance with 2,709 signals from 4 sources.
The oldest company registration in Irvine dates back to 1967, spanning over 59 years of business history.