Companies in Carmarthenshire

United Kingdom|16.7% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
174
Active

174 active companies are registered in Carmarthenshire with Companies House. Out of 186 companies ever registered here, 0 are no longer active — a 94% survival rate. The most common industry sector is other letting and operating of own or leased real estate, with 10 companies. The average company age is 22.4 years, suggesting a mature business environment. The earliest company registration in Carmarthenshire dates back to 1906.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

174
Active Companies
186
Total Registered
1906
Oldest Company
16.7%
Growth (2020s)

An established business centre with companies averaging 22.4 years of operation.

Incorporation by Decade
13%
10%
50%
11%
16%
Pre-1990: 25
1990s: 19
2000s: 93
2010s: 20
2020s: 29

Data Signals

Governance
6235 src
Financial
4779 src
Compliance
1358 src
Risk
1156 src
Trade
251 src
quality
162 src
operational
131 src
innovation
22 src
growth
11 src
ESG
11 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Carmarthenshire is 22.4 years old. There are 5 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 6 registered charities operate locally.

22.4 yrs
Avg company age
5
FCA regulated
6
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 5 (100%)

Government Investment

Companies in Carmarthenshire have been awarded 1 government contracts with a combined value of £0.0M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Carmarthenshire?

There are 174 active companies registered in Carmarthenshire, out of 186 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Carmarthenshire?

The top industries in Carmarthenshire include Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (10 companies), Development of building projects (8 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (6 companies).

How fast is Carmarthenshire growing as a business hub?

16.7% of currently active companies in Carmarthenshire were incorporated since 2020, indicating steady recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Carmarthenshire?

Our database contains 1,408 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Carmarthenshire. The largest category is Governance with 623 signals from 5 sources.

When was the first company registered in Carmarthenshire?

The oldest company registration in Carmarthenshire dates back to 1906, spanning over 120 years of business history.

Data is updated daily from official UK government sources including Companies House. Information is provided for reference only.