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Companies House · Glasgow

UK companies in Glasgow

The largest business hub in Scotland is Glasgow. It is strong in financial services, energy and engineering. The G postcode covers the city centre and the industrial belt around it. Scottish ltds file with Companies House in Edinburgh. English and Welsh firms file in Cardiff or London. Leadistry indexes both registers.

At a glance

Key facts

  • Glasgow (G postcode) has about 60,000 active UK ltds
  • Scotland has its own Companies House register. Leadistry indexes the Scottish and the English/Welsh registers together, with nothing to set up
  • G1, G2 and G3 cover the central business district. G51 and G52 cover the heavy industry around Govan
Measured

New companies in Glasgow

11,037 new companies were set up with a Glasgow registered office in the last twelve full months, about 920 a month. 910 of them were set up in August 2026. That sits on top of 66,525 active companies already registered here.

Sept 25: 1,059Oct 25: 1,046Nov 25: 827Dec 25: 610Jan 26: 1,007Feb 26: 946Mar 26: 1,035Apr 26: 934May 26: 864Jun 26: 912Jul 26: 887Aug 26: 910
Sept 25 to Aug 26. Companies still on the register, counted from the Companies House snapshot.

What the new ones do: Retail sale via mail order houses or via the internet leads, with 730 new companies in the year.

  1. 47910Retail sale via mail order houses or via the internet730
  2. 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate632
  3. 68100Buying and selling of own real estate565
  4. 56103Take-away food shops and mobile food stands501
  5. 70229Other management consultancy activities (not financial)383
For agencies and suppliers

Selling to new Glasgow companies

A company in its first months is still choosing who it works with. Reaching it then, with a short email that names what it has just started, is often the easiest time to win them as a client.

  • Marketing agenciesA new company needs a website, a logo and its first customers, usually before it has picked anyone to help.
  • AccountantsEvery new company owes a first set of accounts and a confirmation statement, and many have no accountant yet.
  • IT and software firmsEmail, devices and security get set up in the first months, and the choices made then tend to stick.
  • Insurance brokersEmployers' liability, professional indemnity and van cover are bought early, often in a hurry.
  • RecruitersThe first hires come quickly once a new company wins work.

Leadistry reads the new Glasgow registrations every morning, keeps the ones with a working website and a real email, and writes the first email for you to approve. Your first 25 leads are free, as a one-off trial.

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Measured

The most registered SIC codes in Glasgow

Counting active companies whose registered office is a Glasgow post town, these are the codes that come up most often on the August 2026 Companies House snapshot. Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate leads with 6,587 companies. It is worth reading against the sectors below: the authored view is what Glasgow is known for, this is what its companies actually filed.

  1. 68209Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate6,587
  2. 68100Buying and selling of own real estate3,488
  3. 70229Other management consultancy activities (not financial)2,676
  4. 47910Retail sale via mail order houses or via the internet2,415
  5. 82990Other business support service activities n.e.c.2,231
  6. 56103Take-away food shops and mobile food stands1,930
  7. 96090Other service activities n.e.c.1,795
  8. 96020Hairdressing and other beauty treatment1,368

Pick a code, then narrow by postcode and date. Every company you pull carries a working website and a real email, and we never charge for the ones we cannot complete.

Why do these counts add up to more than the total?

A company may register up to four SIC codes and these counts include every position, so a business filed under two of them appears twice.

Where the volume sits

Dominant sectors in Glasgow

SIC 70229, Management consultancyView SIC 70229→
SIC 64191, BanksView SIC 64191→
SIC 43210, Electrical installationView SIC 43210→
SIC 62020, IT consultancyView SIC 62020→
SIC 85590, Other education n.e.c.View SIC 85590→
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To target Glasgow on Leadistry, set the postcode prefix filter to:

G

The search returns companies with a registered office in any of these postcode areas. Add a SIC code filter from the table above to narrow by sector.

Answers

About Glasgow on Companies House

Are Scottish companies indexed alongside English ones?

Yes. Companies House runs one UK register. Scottish ltds get SC** company numbers. English and Welsh ltds get standard 8-digit numbers. Leadistry shows both, with nothing to set up.

What is the strongest Glasgow sector for B2B outreach?

Financial services in the G2 area, plus IT consultancy across the whole city. Every lead ships with a verified website and a verified email, plus the director's name when the record has one.

Can I filter by Scottish-registered companies specifically?

Filter by the company-number prefix SC. That leaves only Scottish-incorporated firms. It helps when you want firms under Scots law rather than English law.

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Companies House · Glasgow

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