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Business Support companies in Manchester

There are 12,567 business support companies registered in Manchester, spread across 65 postcode areas. Here is what they do, where they cluster, and how to get the full list.

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12,567business support companies
8,469currently active (67%)
65postcode areas covered
M2 densest area (1,181 firms)

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What they do — by trade

The trade mix across Manchester's 12,567 registered business support companies, by primary SIC activity:

Other business support service activities5,435
Other activities of employment placement agencies898
General cleaning of buildings764
Temporary employment agency activities685
Other cleaning services674
Private security activities642
Travel agency activities530
Combined office administrative service activities426
Packaging activities395
Renting and leasing of cars and light motor vehicles387

Where they cluster — by postcode area

Registered offices by outcode — the densest is M2 with 1,181 firms:

M21,181 M401,152 M4794 M3765 M12697 M1631 M8506 M45413 M20413 M14383

When they were founded

Company formations in the sector, by year (full calendar years):

6742020
7092021
8302022
1,1352023
1,7692024
1,8862025

A sample of the companies

A handful of the active business support companies registered across Manchester's postcodes:

CompanyArea
Pqi Consulting LimitedM34
Chaneba Consulting LimitedM11
Lyaneu Services LtdM16
El-Roi Care & Recruitment LtdM40
Gsp Services LtdM24
Davidwalshrecruitment LtdM30
Mission Cleaning Services LtdM9
Vanguard Elite Tactical Security LimitedM4
Redsky Services LimitedM50
Yourway Consultants LtdM31
Wype Right Cleaning Agents LtdM43
Zoglow Specialist Cleaning Services LtdM4

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Quick answers

How many business support companies are there in Manchester?

There are 12,567 business support companies with a registered office in Manchester on the Companies House register, of which 8,469 (67%) are currently active.

Which part of Manchester has the most business support companies?

The M2 postcode area has the highest concentration, with 1,181 of Manchester's business support companies registered there.

How many new business support companies were started in Manchester in 2025?

1,886 new business support companies were incorporated in Manchester during 2025, the most recent complete year on the register.

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