Companies registry

An agency which registers companies in its jurisdiction.

Its functions normally include:

1. Incorporating and dissolving limited liability companies.
2. Examining and storing company accounts and other information delivered to it under company law.
3. Making this information available to the public.

See also

• Companies House
• Company
• Dissolution
• Incorporation
• Jurisdiction
• Limited liability company
• Private company
• Registrar of Companies
• WebCHeck

External link

Links to overseas registries listed by Companies House, UK