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Travel Companions Businesses in UK

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

1,070
Businesses
89.9%
Active
10.4 yrs
Avg company age
London
Top Location · 299
Analysis

What the numbers actually tell us

11.8% of travel companions 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 Travel Companions, 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 15120 · 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 Travel Companions. 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: 10.4 YRS

      Key companies

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

      £11.4m
      AZO EQUIPMENT LTD
      Sturminster Newton
      £133,574
      £117,502
      £23,250

      Where they are: top locations

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

      01London29927.9% of sector
      02Walsall262.4% of sector
      03Birmingham222.1% of sector
      04Manchester222.1% of sector
      05Cardiff161.5% of sector