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Formation Index · region · week of 7 September 2026

New companies in South West

South West saw 729 new companies incorporated in the week of 7 September–13 September 2026, 2% below the year-earlier weekly average (counting companies still on the register). About 266 of them are expected to trade, judging by what happened to similar companies. Rising this week: Water & waste, Arts & leisure, Business support. Among companies formed in the last 8 weeks, 105 already have a website verified as theirs and 20 have registered food premises.

Updated 15 September 2026 · covers Monday 7 September to Sunday 13 September 2026 · next update Monday · RSS · JSON

729companies incorporated 7–13 Sep 2026
−2% vs 741 a year earlier
266expected to trade (historical rates for similar companies)
105verified websites among the 1,381 companies formed in the last 8 weeks and checked so far
20registered food premises among the 1,381 companies formed in the last 8 weeks and checked so far

Of this week's 729: 621 operating businesses formed at their own or a home address; 24 at a mass-formation or virtual-office address; 80 property or holding companies; 491 of the 729 checked so far have no website yet.

Ranked by the model this week:  A 186 B 176 C 180 D 140 E 47  · 590 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.

02505007501,0002026-06-01: 809 incorporated2026-06-08: 437 incorporated (collection gap — a minimum)2026-06-15: 909 incorporated2026-06-22: 585 incorporated2026-06-29: 807 incorporated2026-07-06: 617 incorporated2026-07-13: 650 incorporated2026-07-20: 722 incorporated2026-07-27: 665 incorporated2026-08-03: 680 incorporated2026-08-10: 682 incorporated2026-08-17: 569 incorporated2026-08-24: 704 incorporated2026-08-31: 681 incorporated2026-09-07: 729 incorporated1 Jun8 Jun15 Jun22 Jun29 Jun6 Jul13 Jul20 Jul27 Jul3 Aug10 Aug17 Aug24 Aug31 Aug7 Sep
incorporated per weeksame week a year earlier, still on the registercollection gap (minimum)

What they do

Primary SIC code of the 729 companies incorporated this week. Rising against the previous 12 weeks: Water & waste, Arts & leisure, Business support.

Retail & wholesale
127
IT & media
77
Professional services
73
Construction
71
Hospitality & food
54
Property
54
Business support
50
Finance & insurance
37
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