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insolvencyapi
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Insolvency API companies

Search companies by name

Companies with insolvency cases whose name matches, in one country or all 18.

The call

Companies with insolvency cases whose name matches, in one country or all 18.

GEThttps://api.insolvencyapi.com/v1/companies/search

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The answer

Parameters

NameTypeNeededWhat it does
qtextRequiredPart of the company name, 3 characters or more.
countrylistOptionalOne or more countries, comma separated.gbfratczeefihrielvnoptroskesseplusltdechuasikr
limitnumberOptionalResults a page: 25 if left out, up to 100 on paid plans and 25 on Developer.
pagenumberOptionalThe page, from 1.
cursortextOptionalThe next_cursor from the page before.

What comes back

A list in data, each item with these fields. Paging and counts are in meta; see Pagination.

FieldTypeWhat it holds
countrytextThe country.
register_numbertext, or nullThe register number.
nametextThe company's name.
in_insolvencytrue or falseTrue when any case is active.
case_countnumberCases held.
last_activity_ondateThe latest step in any of its cases.

An example answer

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{
  "data": [
    {
      "country": "gb",
      "register_number": "06632666",
      "name": "FREIGHT LOGISTICS WAREHOUSING LTD.",
      "in_insolvency": true,
      "case_count": 1,
      "last_activity_on": "2026-10-30"
    },
    {
      "country": "gb",
      "register_number": "14393061",
      "name": "DDP FREIGHT (UK) LTD",
      "in_insolvency": true,
      "case_count": 1,
      "last_activity_on": "2026-10-22"
    }
  ],
  "meta": {
    "count": 2,
    "next_cursor": "eyJvIjoyLCJwIjoyfQ",
    "page": 1,
    "limit": 2,
    "total": 449,
    "total_exact": true,
    "total_pages": 225,
    "next_page": 2,
    "prev_page": null,
    "searched": "The 5,000 most recently active matching cases in each store"
  }
}

Errors it can return