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Search more than 800,000 Irish companies by legal name or CRO registration number. Check the company record, people and filings without a login or search paywall.

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CRO company search for Ireland

Use this Ireland CRO company search to find a registered business by name or number. Each result shows the legal name, CRO number, company status, type, registered address and public filing information.

Businesses.ie is independent of the Companies Registration Office. For an official CRO.ie company search or CORE Ireland company search, use the official CORE service.

How do I use a CRO company search in Ireland?

Enter an Irish company name or CRO registration number in the search box. Businesses.ie checks its frequently refreshed mirror of Companies Registration Office data and links to the matching company profile.

How can I find a company registration number in Ireland?

Search for the company's legal name and open the matching profile. Its CRO registration number appears with the registered name, status, address, company type and incorporation date.

Is Businesses.ie the CRO.ie or CORE Ireland company search?

No. Businesses.ie is an independent search service that presents public Irish CRO data in a simpler format. CRO.ie and CORE are the Companies Registration Office's official websites and remain the authoritative source.

Can I run a company number check in Ireland for free?

Yes. Search by CRO number to check the registered company name, current status and public registration details without creating an account.

A CRO check in Ireland confirms public registration information; it does not prove that a company is solvent, licensed or suitable for a particular transaction.

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What's inside

Company information in one place

From basic registration details to deep financial analysis — structured, searchable and synced with the CRO.

Reports

Comprehensive company profiles

Registration details, addresses, company type and incorporation history — exported as a structured PDF.

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People

Director intelligence

Current and past directors, appointment dates, resignations, and cross-directorship connections.

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Financials

Filed financial data

Revenue, profit & loss, total assets, liabilities and employee numbers where filed with the CRO.

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Track companies and get notified when filings, director changes or status updates occur.

Filings

Complete filing history

Annual returns, financial statements and other documents filed with the CRO over the company's lifetime.

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Our database mirrors the CRO continuously, with on-demand re-fetches when you view a stale record.

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Whether you're conducting due diligence or monitoring competitors, Businesses.ie delivers verified intelligence at speed.

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Due Diligence

Verify companies before partnerships, investments or contracts. Check directors, financials and filing compliance.

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Credit Risk

Assess a company's financial health with assets, liabilities and filing history before extending credit.

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Competitor Research

Analyse competitor filings, director networks and financial performance to inform your strategy.

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Legal & Compliance

Verify company status, registered addresses and director appointments for KYC and AML requirements.

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How it works

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Search

Enter a company name or CRO number to find any Irish registered entity.

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If you represent an Irish company, you can claim its Businesses.ie profile and add current contact details, a logo and a short description.

Verification is optional. It means we have completed the checks set out in our verification policy; it is not an endorsement by the CRO.

What you can add

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