2,221 active companies are registered in Nantwich with Companies House. Out of 2,585 companies ever registered here, 170 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 51.5% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (60%) 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 138 companies. Nantwich is home to 52 FCA-regulated firms and 24 registered charities. Companies here hold 22 government contracts worth £2.5M in total. The average company age is 8.7 years. The earliest company registration in Nantwich dates back to 1926.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
Nantwich is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Nantwich is 8.7 years old. There are 52 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 24 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Nantwich have been awarded 22 government contracts with a combined value of £2.5M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 2,221 active companies registered in Nantwich, out of 2,585 total. 170 (7%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Nantwich include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (138 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (123 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (101 companies).
51.5% of currently active companies in Nantwich were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 14,516 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Nantwich. The largest category is Governance with 6,801 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in Nantwich dates back to 1926, spanning over 100 years of business history.