Companies House registers and dissolves companies in the United Kingdom. There are four million companies registered in the United Kingdom. Each year more than 500,000 new companies are registered in the United Kingdom.
Responsibilities
Companies House responsibilities include:
- Registration of Limited Companies
- Dissolution of Companies
- Restoration of Companies
- Registration of Public Limited Companies – PLC
- Registration of Limited Liability Partnerships – LLPs
- Examining and storing of documents, including Confirmation Statements & Accounts
- Making information available to the public
Companies House Locations
The Registrar Of Companies for England & Wales is located in Cardiff.
Companies registered in England or Wales must have a registered office in England or Wales. Our UK Company Formation Service includes the provision of a registered office.
The Registrar Of Companies for Northern Ireland is located in Belfast.
Companies registered in Northern Ireland must have a registered office in Northern Ireland. Our Northern Ireland Company Formation Service includes the provision of a registered office in Northern Ireland.
The Registrar Of Companies for Northern Ireland is located in Belfast.
Companies registered in Scotland must have a registered office in Scotland. Our Scotland Company Formation Service includes the provision of a registered office in Scotland.
