Companies in Dublin

United Kingdom|64.9% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
296
Active

296 active companies are registered in Dublin with Companies House. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 64.9% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (65%) 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, with 275 companies. 90 medium and large companies operate here, indicating a significant commercial presence. Dublin is home to 11 FCA-regulated firms. The average company age is 6.1 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

296
Active Companies
296
Total Registered
1973
Oldest Company
64.9%
Growth (2020s)

Dublin is a growth hotspot — over half of its active companies were formed since 2020.

Incorporation by Decade
29%
65%
Pre-1990: 2
1990s: 5
2000s: 12
2010s: 85
2020s: 192

Top Industries

Other275

Data Signals

Governance
5742 src
Compliance
1688 src
Risk
634 src
Trade
231 src
Financial
234 src
quality
92 src
innovation
62 src
ESG
43 src
growth
21 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Dublin is 6.1 years old. There are 11 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 6 registered charities operate locally.

6.1 yrs
Avg company age
11
FCA regulated
6
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Large: 90 (100%)

Government Investment

Companies in Dublin have been awarded 2 government contracts with a combined value of £0.1M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Dublin?

There are 296 active companies registered in Dublin, out of 296 total. 0 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Dublin?

The top industries in Dublin include Other (275 companies).

How fast is Dublin growing as a business hub?

64.9% of currently active companies in Dublin were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Dublin?

Our database contains 872 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Dublin. The largest category is Governance with 574 signals from 2 sources.

When was the first company registered in Dublin?

The oldest company registration in Dublin dates back to 1973, spanning over 53 years of business history.

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