1,260 active companies are registered in Lanark with Companies House. Out of 1,513 companies ever registered here, 117 are no longer active — a 83% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 55.1% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (67%) 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 61 companies. Lanark is home to 24 FCA-regulated firms. The average company age is 8.1 years. The earliest company registration in Lanark dates back to 1910.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
Lanark is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Lanark is 8.1 years old. There are 24 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 6 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Lanark have been awarded 1 government contracts with a combined value of £0.0M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 1,260 active companies registered in Lanark, out of 1,513 total. 117 (8%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Lanark include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (61 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (47 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (42 companies).
55.1% of currently active companies in Lanark were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 7,122 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Lanark. The largest category is Governance with 3,836 signals from 4 sources.
The oldest company registration in Lanark dates back to 1910, spanning over 116 years of business history.