3,183 active companies are registered in Kidderminster with Companies House. Out of 4,843 companies ever registered here, 1,184 are no longer active — a 66% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 50.1% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (88%) 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 122 companies. Kidderminster is home to 68 FCA-regulated firms and 33 registered charities. Companies here hold 98 government contracts worth £73.4M in total. The average company age is 9.9 years. The earliest company registration in Kidderminster dates back to 1909.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
Kidderminster is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Kidderminster is 9.9 years old. There are 68 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 33 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Kidderminster have been awarded 98 government contracts with a combined value of £73.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 3,183 active companies registered in Kidderminster, out of 4,843 total. 1,184 (24%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Kidderminster include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (122 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (118 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (102 companies).
50.1% of currently active companies in Kidderminster were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 28,771 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Kidderminster. The largest category is Governance with 13,411 signals from 5 sources.
The oldest company registration in Kidderminster dates back to 1909, spanning over 117 years of business history.