ASIC: Company register update – March 2018 to June 2018

ASIC has released information on company registrations from March – June 2018.
Here’s a brief update on the company register between 1 March 2018 to 30 June 2018:
There were 90,101 company registrations and 41,170 company deregistrations in Australia.
At the end of June, the total number of companies on the register was over 2.6 million, compared with over 2.5 million at the same time last year.
There were fewer registrations in the past four months when compared with the same period last year of 96,423.
The table below details how many companies were registered in each state between March 2018 and June 2018:
State |
Number of companies registered |
New South Wales |
31,851 |
Victoria |
27,934 |
Australian Capital Territory |
1,624 |
Queensland |
16,270 |
South Australia |
4,143 |
Western Australia |
7,145 |
Northern Territory |
306 |
Tasmania |
828 |
