827 active companies are registered in Wiltshire with Companies House. Out of 960 companies ever registered here, 55 are no longer active — a 86% survival rate. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 40 companies. Wiltshire is home to 33 FCA-regulated firms and 28 registered charities. Companies here hold 119 government contracts worth £79.4M in total. The average company age is 24.9 years, suggesting a mature business environment. The earliest company registration in Wiltshire dates back to 1914.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
An established business centre with companies averaging 24.9 years of operation.
The average active company in Wiltshire is 24.9 years old. There are 33 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 28 registered charities operate locally.
Companies in Wiltshire have been awarded 119 government contracts with a combined value of £79.4M. See the Top Government Contractors report.
There are 827 active companies registered in Wiltshire, out of 960 total. 55 (6%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Wiltshire include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (40 companies), Other business support service activities n.e.c. (40 companies), Non-trading company (34 companies).
7.5% of currently active companies in Wiltshire were incorporated since 2020, indicating steady recent growth.
Our database contains 10,243 data signals across 12 categories for active companies in Wiltshire. The largest category is Financial with 3,877 signals from 11 sources.
The oldest company registration in Wiltshire dates back to 1914, spanning over 112 years of business history.