563 active companies are registered in Tain with Companies House. Out of 623 companies ever registered here, 3 are no longer active — a 90% survival rate. Business formation remains steady, with 47.6% of current companies established since 2020. Over half (51%) 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 business support service activities n.e.c., with 116 companies. The average company age is 9.7 years. The earliest company registration in Tain dates back to 1949.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
A local business community with 563 active companies and growing.
The average active company in Tain is 9.7 years old. There are 6 <Link href="/glossary/fca-financial-conduct-authority">FCA-regulated firms</Link> in the area. 5 registered charities operate locally.
There are 563 active companies registered in Tain, out of 623 total. 3 (0%) are no longer active.
The top industries in Tain include Other business support service activities n.e.c. (116 companies), Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. (29 companies), Other specialised construction activities n.e.c. (23 companies).
47.6% of currently active companies in Tain were incorporated since 2020, indicating strong recent growth.
Our database contains 3,123 data signals across 9 categories for active companies in Tain. The largest category is Governance with 1,780 signals from 3 sources.
The oldest company registration in Tain dates back to 1949, spanning over 77 years of business history.