search_companies
Pack: companies-house · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/companies-house/mcp
Search UK Companies House by company name. Returns matches with company number, name, status (active/dissolved), type, registered office address, and incorporation date. Use the company_number to look up officers, filings, and PSCs.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
query | string | yes | Company name (full or partial) |
items_per_page | number | no | 1-100 (default 20) |
start_index | number | no | Pagination offset (default 0) |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/companies-house/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"search_companies","arguments":{}}}'Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"companies-house": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/companies-house/mcp"
}
}
}See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.