Company directory · Derby
Trade and construction companies in Derby
2,885 active trade and construction companies registered in Derby, Derbyshire, by trade.
Trade companies in Derby in numbers
From the Companies House register and filed balance sheets, as of 1 Oct 2026. The longest-established is I. Wilkinson & Son Limited, incorporated in 1930.
Still trading, by year incorporated
Companies still active today, by the year they were incorporated; 2026 is the year so far.
Trades in Derby
- Property developers408
- Builders353
- Motor traders290
- Mechanics and garages265
- Electricians185
- Plumbers and heating engineers176
- Cleaning companies168
- Specialist contractors161
- Finishing trades147
- Civil engineering136
- Machinery repair and installation123
- Installers90
- Landscapers and gardeners69
- Joiners and carpenters68
- Floor and wall tilers45
- Painters and decorators45
- Roofers40
- Plasterers27
- Repair services26
- Facilities management19
- Glaziers18
- Groundworks and demolition16
- Scaffolders10
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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