# Companies House

- **Slug:** companies-house
- **Website:** https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/companies-house

## Description

UK government executive agency of the Department for Business and Trade that incorporates and dissolves UK limited companies, stores company information under the Companies Act, and makes it publicly available.

## Products

- [Companies House Public Data API](/organizations/companies-house/products/companies-house-public-data-api/) — RESTful API for accessing UK company registration data from the official Companies House register. Requires registration of a user account and API key authentication.

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