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Professional Scientific And Technical Businesses in UK

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

Businesses in the UK

67,217

92.4% active

Avg age

12.6 yrs

Average company age

Top location

London

11,887 active businesses

01 - Market

Professional scientific and technical market shaped by new incorporations.

New company registrations for Professional scientific and technical businesses over the last six years.

02 - Outlook

Sector signals.

A composite view of Professional Scientific And Technical businesses in the UK across six key dimensions.

Opportunity score · composite (0-100)

5-year forecast · new incorporations

03 - Business profile

Business profile.

Breakdown of active Professional scientific and technical companies by category.

  • Private Limited Company 48,345 companies
  • Ltd 17,445 companies
  • PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, Limited By Guarantee, No Share Capital) 502 companies
  • PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited By Guarantee, No Share Capital, Use Of 'Limited' Exemption) 329 companies
  • Private Limited Guarant Nsc 240 companies

04 - Economics

Structure & age.

Company status split and age distribution for Professional scientific and technical.

Status split

Distribution of company statuses across all records.

Company age bands

0-2 years
1,869
2-5 years
9,502
5-10 years
17,198
10-20 years
26,764
20+ years
10,163

Age distribution

05 - Competitors

Key companies.

Company Status Date of Incorporation
#1

HTC EUROPE CO_ LTD

04826012 • SLOUGH

Total Assets: £213,146,682

Active 09/07/2003
#2

VANCOR LTD

07832014 • LONDON

Total Assets: £199,183,325

Active 02/11/2011
#3

OLIVE WHSH LIMITED

14289907 • EASTBOURNE

Total Assets: £153,856,978

Active 11/08/2022
#4

ELIXIR DISTILLERS LTD

09681748 • London

Total Assets: £147,681,633

Active 13/07/2015

06 - Locations

Where they are.

Ranked by the number of active Professional scientific and technical businesses registered in each location.

  1. 01

    London

    11,887 active businesses

    17.7% of sector 11,887
  2. 02

    Altrincham

    919 active businesses

    1.4% of sector 919
  3. 03

    Manchester

    900 active businesses

    1.3% of sector 900
  4. 04

    Glasgow

    850 active businesses

    1.3% of sector 850
  5. 05

    Bristol

    774 active businesses

    1.2% of sector 774