Companies in Washington
1,893 active companies have their registered office in the Washington post town, 252 of them incorporated in the last 12 months. That is 0.04% of active UK companies with a recorded post town.
Based on registered office addresses on the Companies House register; a company's registered office is not always where it trades.
Key figures
- Active companies
- 1,893
- Incorporated in the last 12 months
- 252 (13.3%)
- Average company age
- 8.6 years
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Largest companies in Washington by net assets
Ranked by net assets (total assets less total liabilities) in each company's latest accounts on file, for periods ending in the last 30 months, as at 11 October 2026. Net assets are not turnover and do not measure size of trade. Employees are shown where the accounts state an average number.
| Rank | Company | Net assets | Employees | Accounts year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMITHERS-OASIS EUROPE LIMITED | £24.2m | Not given | 31 March 2025 |
| 2 | NULITE LTD | £9.9m | 14 | 30 June 2025 |
| 3 | SHERWOODS MOTOR GROUP LIMITED | £9.9m | 152 | 31 December 2025 |
| 4 | OFFERFAIR LIMITED | £6.7m | 2 | 31 December 2025 |
| 5 | OHASHI TECHNICA UK, LTD. | £6.4m | 19 | 31 December 2025 |
| 6 | WINGS INVESTCO LIMITED | £5.5m | 1 | 31 March 2025 |
| 7 | SHERWOODS HOLDINGS LIMITED | £4.3m | 3 | 31 December 2025 |
| 8 | LYNCH FAMILY INVESTMENTS LIMITED | £3.3m | 1 | 31 March 2025 |
| 9 | WHITLEY BAY MOTORS LTD | £3.0m | 11 | 31 December 2025 |
| 10 | OCTOPUS VENTURES LIMITED | £2.3m | 0 | 30 June 2025 |
Only companies whose latest figures balance and pass our checks, in pounds and not dormant, are ranked, so this is the largest among those we can show reliably, not every company registered in Washington. Figures are as filed with Companies House; CompanyStack does not audit them. A registered office is not always where a company trades.
Most common industries
Largest by reported turnover in Washington
Ranked by turnover in each company's latest accounts on file, for periods ending in the last 30 months, as at 11 October 2026. Many small companies file accounts without turnover, so this ranks the companies that report it.
| Rank | Company | Turnover | Accounts year end |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMITHERS-OASIS EUROPE LIMITED | £62.1m | 31 March 2025 |
| 2 | TYNE ENGINEERING FACTORS LTD | £3.6m | 28 February 2026 |
| 3 | BEDI GROUP LIMITED | £144k | 28 February 2025 |
| 4 | CHOICE WELLBEING SERVICE CIC | £89k | 28 February 2025 |
| 5 | BUILDING BLOCKS DAY CENTRE COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY | £75k | 30 April 2025 |
| 6 | WASHINGTON CRICKET CLUB C.I.C. | £74k | 31 December 2024 |
| 7 | SPICYMONKEY LTD. | £50k | 31 March 2025 |
| 8 | MSL MARINE LIMITED | £36k | 31 March 2025 |
| 9 | DT SECURITY AND RISK MANAGEMENT LTD | £29k | 31 March 2025 |
| 10 | APEXTRA C.I.C. | £25k | 31 August 2025 |
Only companies whose latest figures balance and pass our checks, in pounds and not dormant, are ranked, so this is the largest among those we can show reliably, not every company. Figures are as filed with Companies House; CompanyStack does not audit them.
Newest companies
| Company | Incorporated |
|---|---|
| BRIGGS AND HELYER ROOFING LTD | 8 October 2026 |
| AKM ELECTRICAL & RENEWABLES LTD | 8 October 2026 |
| AKMAC LTD | 8 October 2026 |
| BIG GUY GOLF LTD | 7 October 2026 |
| ANDRIULIS TRADING LTD | 6 October 2026 |
| MOULD MECHANICAL LTD | 6 October 2026 |
| BARGAINS UNITED LIMITED | 6 October 2026 |
| CNC PROCESSING LTD | 6 October 2026 |
| USHAW LOGISTICS LTD | 6 October 2026 |
| HACKETT’S PROPERTIES LIMITED | 1 October 2026 |
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