Formation Index · region · week of 7 September 2026
New companies in South East
South East saw 1,513 new companies incorporated in the week of 7 September–13 September 2026, 3% below the year-earlier weekly average (counting companies still on the register). About 562 of them are expected to trade, judging by what happened to similar companies. Rising this week: Energy, Public administration, Water & waste. Among companies formed in the last 8 weeks, 195 already have a website verified as theirs and 21 have registered food premises.
Updated 15 September 2026 · covers Monday 7 September to Sunday 13 September 2026 · next update Monday · RSS · JSON
1,513companies incorporated 7–13 Sep 2026
−3% vs 1,562 a year earlier
562expected to trade (historical rates for similar companies)
195verified websites among the 3,016 companies formed in the last 8 weeks and checked so far
21registered food premises among the 3,016 companies formed in the last 8 weeks and checked so far
Of this week's 1,513: 1,284 operating businesses formed at their own or a home address; 14 at a mass-formation or virtual-office address; 214 property or holding companies; 1,063 of the 1,513 checked so far have no website yet.
Ranked by the model this week:A 314 B 417 C 336 D 353 E 93 · 1237 operating businesses. Band A companies went on to trade about 60% of the time on held-out tests, band E about 9%. Which company is in which band, and how to reach it, is in the paid list; see a real week.
incorporated per weeksame week a year earlier, still on the registercollection gap (minimum)
What they do
Primary SIC code of the 1,513 companies incorporated this week. Rising against the previous 12 weeks: Energy, Public administration, Water & waste.
Retail & wholesale
264
Professional services
181
Property
159
Construction
158
IT & media
151
Hospitality & food
101
Business support
79
Finance & insurance
71
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