Companies in Guisborough

United Kingdom|59.3% formed since 2020|Data updated 17 Apr 2026
705
Active

705 active companies are registered in Guisborough with Companies House. Out of 780 companies ever registered here, 2 are no longer active — a 90% survival rate. The area has seen significant recent growth, with 59.3% of active businesses incorporated since 2020. Over half (64%) of active companies were formed since 2020, making this one of the UK's fastest-growing business locations. The most common industry sector is management consultancy activities other than financial management, with 32 companies. Guisborough is home to 14 FCA-regulated firms. Companies here hold 40 government contracts worth £180.9M in total. The average company age is 7.4 years.

Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026

705
Active Companies
780
Total Registered
1956
Oldest Company
59.3%
Growth (2020s)

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

Incorporation by Decade
8%
30%
58%
Pre-1990: 16
1990s: 19
2000s: 63
2010s: 232
2020s: 450

Data Signals

Governance
2,1513 src
Financial
1,1478 src
Compliance
3758 src
Risk
2166 src
quality
513 src
growth
432 src
Trade
191 src
operational
81 src
ESG
83 src
innovation
52 src

Business Landscape

The average active company in Guisborough is 7.4 years old. There are 14 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 6 registered charities operate locally.

7.4 yrs
Avg company age
14
FCA regulated
6
Charities

Company Size Breakdown

Small: 1 (25%)Medium: 2 (50%)Large: 1 (25%)

Government Investment

Companies in Guisborough have been awarded 40 government contracts with a combined value of £180.9M. See the Top Government Contractors report.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many companies are registered in Guisborough?

There are 705 active companies registered in Guisborough, out of 780 total. 2 (0%) are no longer active.

What are the main industries in Guisborough?

The top industries in Guisborough include Management consultancy activities other than financial management (32 companies), Buying and selling of own real estate (27 companies), Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate (25 companies).

How fast is Guisborough growing as a business hub?

59.3% of currently active companies in Guisborough were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.

What data signals are available for companies in Guisborough?

Our database contains 4,023 data signals across 10 categories for active companies in Guisborough. The largest category is Governance with 2,151 signals from 3 sources.

When was the first company registered in Guisborough?

The oldest company registration in Guisborough dates back to 1956, spanning over 70 years of business history.

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