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Building Businesses in West Midlands

Explore the West Midlands's Building sector. From regional hotspots to turnover breakdowns, discover key intelligence on company performance, market concentration, and growth opportunities across the UK.

104
Businesses
92.9%
Active
11.7 yrs
Avg company age
Solihull
Top Location · 37
Analysis

What the numbers actually tell us

12.5% of building survive beyond 20 years – vs 12.5% cross-sector average. Longevity here is broadly in line with the wider UK economy.

Market: new incorporations, six-year view

New company registrations for Building, 2021-2026 (2026 shown year-to-date). The sector added more companies in 2022 than any year on record.

SOURCE: COMPANIES HOUSE INCORPORATION DATA · SIC 43390 · SYNCED DAILY

Outlook: sector signals

A composite view across six dimensions, scored 0–100.

    What the score means

    Business profile: who runs UK agencies

    Active companies by Building. The sector is overwhelmingly founder-owned private companies

      Structure & age: a young sector

      Age distribution of active businesses. – are under five years old - and only – make it past twenty.

      UK CROSS-SECTOR AVERAGE AGE: 10.6 YRS · AGENCIES: 11.7 YRS

      Key companies

      Largest active Building by latest reported turnover. Click through for filings, directors and group structure.

      Where they are: top locations

      Ranked by the number of active Building businesses registered in each location.

      01Solihull3735.6% of sector
      02Birmingham1817.3% of sector
      03Walsall1817.3% of sector
      04Dudley1312.5% of sector
      05Oldbury1312.5% of sector

      Towns in West Midlands

      Drill down further - view Building business data for individual towns within this county.