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Foreign Affairs Businesses in UK

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

97
Businesses
91.5%
Active
9.2 yrs
Avg company age
London
Top Location · 46
Analysis

What the numbers actually tell us

7.5% of foreign affairs survive beyond 20 years – vs 12.5% cross-sector average. Established players are rarer here than across the UK economy as a whole.

Market: new incorporations, six-year view

New company registrations for Foreign affairs, 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 84210 · 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 Foreign affairs. 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: 9.2 YRS

      Key companies

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

      Where they are: top locations

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

      01London4647.4% of sector
      02Ashford44.1% of sector
      03Unknown22.1% of sector
      04Cambridge22.1% of sector
      05Cardiff22.1% of sector

      Counties with Foreign affairs businesses

      Explore sector data filtered by county. Each county page drills into town-level breakdowns.