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Company directory · Reading

Trade and construction companies in Reading

2,737 active trade and construction companies registered in Reading, Berkshire, by trade.

Trade companies in Reading in numbers

From the Companies House register and filed balance sheets, as of 1 Oct 2026. The longest-established is P.J.Ayres & Son Limited, incorporated in 1938.

Companies
2,737
Active, small or micro accounts
New in the last 12 months
439
16% of the total
Typical net assets
£9,444
Median of 1,907 latest balance sheets
Typical size
1 employee
Median average headcount
Accounts due in the next 3 months
609
Companies House deadlines

Still trading, by year incorporated

Active trade companies in Reading by year of incorporation02004002017: 92 incorporated (still active)9220172018: 109 incorporated (still active)10920182019: 115 incorporated (still active)11520192020: 133 incorporated (still active)13320202021: 161 incorporated (still active)16120212022: 135 incorporated (still active)13520222023: 191 incorporated (still active)19120232024: 213 incorporated (still active)21320242025: 378 incorporated (still active)37820252026: 340 incorporated (still active)3402026
Active trade companies in Reading by year of incorporation02004002017: 92 incorporated (still active)92'172018: 109 incorporated (still active)109'182019: 115 incorporated (still active)115'192020: 133 incorporated (still active)133'202021: 161 incorporated (still active)161'212022: 135 incorporated (still active)135'222023: 191 incorporated (still active)191'232024: 213 incorporated (still active)213'242025: 378 incorporated (still active)378'252026: 340 incorporated (still active)340'26

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

Trades in Reading

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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