1,098 active companies are registered in Renfrew with Companies House. Out of 1,445 companies ever registered here, 179 are no longer active — a 76% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 54.3% 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 91 companies. Renfrew is home to 18 FCA-regulated firms. The average company age is 9.2 years. The earliest company registration in Renfrew dates back to 1890.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
Renfrew is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.
The average active company in Renfrew is 9.2 years old. There are 18 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 4 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Renfrew have been awarded 5 government contracts with a combined value of £0.5M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 1,098 active companies registered in Renfrew, out of 1,445 total. 179 (12%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Renfrew include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (91 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (49 companies), Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet (43 companies).
54.3% of currently active companies in Renfrew were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 6,887 data signals across 11 categories for active companies in Renfrew. The largest category is Governance with 3,438 signals from 4 sources.
The oldest company registration in Renfrew dates back to 1890, spanning over 136 years of business history.