Company directory · Canterbury
Trade and construction companies in Canterbury
727 active trade and construction companies registered in Canterbury, Kent, by trade.
Trade companies in Canterbury in numbers
From the Companies House register and filed balance sheets, as of 1 Oct 2026. The longest-established is County Yachts Limited, incorporated in 1950.
Still trading, by year incorporated
Companies still active today, by the year they were incorporated; 2026 is the year so far.
Trades in Canterbury
- Property developers182
- Builders80
- Mechanics and garages53
- Electricians50
- Specialist contractors49
- Plumbers and heating engineers40
- Civil engineering39
- Cleaning companies38
- Motor traders34
- Installers28
- Landscapers and gardeners27
- Finishing trades22
- Roofers14
- Machinery repair and installation12
- Painters and decorators9
- Groundworks and demolition8
- Joiners and carpenters8
- Repair services8
- Glaziers7
- Scaffolders7
- Floor and wall tilers5
Every company on these pages is an active private limited company that files small or micro-entity accounts. Each one has to deliver accounts to Companies House within 9 months of its year end, pay corporation tax 9 months and 1 day after it, and file a CT600 with HMRC within 12 months.
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