8,191 companies formed

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Northamptonshire company formations grow by 4.6% in 2023

Northamptonshire had 8,191 company formations in 2023, a good deal more than in 2022. This 4.6% increase in incorporations (and 6,747 dissolutions) meant that the total number of companies with registered offices in the county grew by 3.7%. This successful growth allowed it to end 2023 with 53,911 companies, allowing it to keep its 29th place in the national league table. All this represented a solid performance by Northamptonshire’s entrepreneurs that bodes well for the future.

Our infographic of 2023 company incorporation activity in Northamptonshire gives further details about companies formed in the county during the year and how it compares with the performance of other counties in England.

If you’d like to start a new company in Northamptonshire, you’ll find our simple online company registration service helpful.