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Company directory · Edinburgh

Trade and construction companies in Edinburgh

2,690 active trade and construction companies registered in Edinburgh, Midlothian, by trade.

Trade companies in Edinburgh in numbers

From the Companies House register and filed balance sheets, as of 1 Oct 2026. The longest-established is Auchendrane Estates Limited, incorporated in 1945.

Companies
2,690
Active, small or micro accounts
New in the last 12 months
534
20% of the total
Typical net assets
£11K
Median of 1,722 latest balance sheets
Typical size
1 employee
Median average headcount
Accounts due in the next 3 months
635
Companies House deadlines

Still trading, by year incorporated

Active trade companies in Edinburgh by year of incorporation02004006002017: 74 incorporated (still active)20172018: 97 incorporated (still active)20182019: 111 incorporated (still active)20192020: 108 incorporated (still active)20202021: 157 incorporated (still active)20212022: 152 incorporated (still active)20222023: 192 incorporated (still active)20232024: 232 incorporated (still active)20242025: 401 incorporated (still active)20252026: 431 incorporated (still active)4312026
Active trade companies in Edinburgh by year of incorporation02004006002017: 74 incorporated (still active)'172018: 97 incorporated (still active)'182019: 111 incorporated (still active)'192020: 108 incorporated (still active)'202021: 157 incorporated (still active)'212022: 152 incorporated (still active)'222023: 192 incorporated (still active)'232024: 232 incorporated (still active)'242025: 401 incorporated (still active)'252026: 431 incorporated (still active)431'26

Companies still active today, by the year they were incorporated; 2026 is the year so far.

Trades in Edinburgh

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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