Statistics

Type of company with the number of registered companies

United Kingdom Economic Interest Grouping: 264
Private Unlimited: 91
Private Limited Company: 5208603
Scottish Partnership: 260
United Kingdom Societas: 9
PRIV LTD SECT. 30 (Private limited company, section 30 of the Companies Act): 16
Investment Company with Variable Capital (Securities): 9
Investment Company with Variable Capital(Umbrella): 68
Other Company Type: 3
Industrial and Provident Society: 160
Converted/Closed: 1
Royal Charter Company: 904
Investment Company with Variable Capital: 631
Private Unlimited Company: 4442
Public Limited Company: 5004
Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation: 6888
Registered Society: 10582
Other company type: 15214
Overseas Entity: 30286
Community Interest Company: 36317
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption): 37824
Protected Cell Company: 4
Charitable Incorporated Organisation: 38929
Limited Liability Partnership: 51992
Limited Partnership: 59478
Old Public Company: 28
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital): 118620
Further Education and Sixth Form College Corps: 2

Notes

Company information is kindly provided by Basic Company Data Published by Companies House. Licensed under “Supplied under section 47 and 50 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 and Schedule 1 of the Database Regulations (SI 1997/3032)”.

Last update 1 March 2025

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