Browse companies with a registered office in London. The list comes from the official Companies House register, leaves out dissolved companies and shows the longest-established first.
There are more than 1,000 companies registered in London on the Companies House register, excluding companies that have been dissolved.
more than 1,000 of the companies registered in London currently have an active status at Companies House.
The longest-established company registered in London is ORIENTAL GAS COMPANY, LIMITED(THE), incorporated on 26 Sep 1856.
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Showing the 20 oldest of 1,000+ companies
| Company | Status | Incorporated | Location | Full record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORIENTAL GAS COMPANY, LIMITED(THE) No. 00000121 | Active | 26 Sep 1856 | London | |
| B.L.HOLDINGS No. 00000529 | Active | 4 Nov 1856 | London | |
| GRESHAM HOUSE No. 00000871 | Active | 14 May 1857 | London | |
| STANDARD CHARTERED AFRICA No. 00002877 | Active | 15 Oct 1862 | London | |
| LONDON AND SUBURBAN LAND AND BUILDING COMPANY LIMITED(THE) No. 00000371 | Active | 1 May 1863 | London | |
| STAVELEY INDUSTRIES No. 00000866 | Active | 29 Dec 1863 | London | |
| CNA INSURANCE COMPANY No. 00000950 | Active | 8 Feb 1864 | London | |
| KVAERNER E&C HOLDINGS No. 00001125 | Liquidation | 1 Apr 1864 | London | |
| BRITISH STEEL TRADING No. 00001140 | Active | 4 Apr 1864 | London | |
| CITY OF LONDON REAL PROPERTY COMPANY LIMITED(THE) No. 00001160 | Active | 11 Apr 1864 | London | |
| REFUGE ASSURANCE No. 00001364 | Active | 20 Jun 1864 | London | |
| LLOYDS BANK PLC No. 00002065 | Active | 20 Apr 1865 | London | |
| BA (GI) No. 00003002 | Active | 12 Apr 1866 | London | |
| PA MEDIA GROUP No. 00004197 | Active | 6 Nov 1868 | London | |
| LONDON ROWING CLUB No. 00004711 | Active | 22 Jan 1870 | London | |
| FOROSOPHOBIA No. 00005263 | Active | 28 Jan 1871 | London | |
| CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY LIMITED(THE) No. 00006005 | Active | 31 Jan 1872 | London | |
| EASTERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY LIMITED(THE) No. 00006338 | Active | 6 Jun 1872 | London | |
| THE GIRLS' DAY SCHOOL TRUST No. 00006400 | Active | 26 Jun 1872 | London | |
| BARNAGORE JUTE FACTORY PLC(THE) No. 00006480 | Active | 22 Jul 1872 | London |
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