497 active companies are registered in Ruthin with Companies House. Out of 576 companies ever registered here, 40 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 49.9% of current companies established 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 40 companies. The average company age is 9.4 years. The earliest company registration in Ruthin dates back to 1920.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
A diverse local economy with no single sector accounting for more than 15% of businesses.
The average active company in Ruthin is 9.4 years old. There are 5 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 4 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Ruthin have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £18.0M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 497 active companies registered in Ruthin, out of 576 total. 40 (7%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Ruthin include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (40 companies), Management consultancy activities other than financial management (20 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (17 companies).
49.9% of currently active companies in Ruthin were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 3,542 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Ruthin. The largest category is Governance with 1,562 signals from 6 sources.
The oldest company registration in Ruthin dates back to 1920, spanning over 106 years of business history.