A business name (or trading name) is the name under which a business operates. If an entity wants to trade under a name other than its own legal name (like its company name or personal name), it must register the business name with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC).
A business name registration may be cancelled for several reasons. The most common is the business owner deciding to cease trading under that name, failing to renew the registration (which must be done every one or three years), or if the underlying ABN of the entity is cancelled. ASIC may also cancel a name if the business is deregistered.
Monitoring the volume of cancelled business names provides insights into business lifecycle trends, brand retirements, and restructuring activities in the Australian market. High cancellation numbers can sometimes signal economic shifts or transitions from sole trader structures to proprietary limited companies. Explore recently cancelled names in the directory below.
| Name | Type | Entity ID | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| First National Townsville | Business Name | ABN 75 838 368 916 | Cancelled |
| Jim's Mowing (Calala North) | Business Name | ABN 16 675 750 044 | Cancelled |
| Jim's Cleaning (Wollert City) | Business Name | ABN 74 230 887 714 | Cancelled |
| Helm Risk Advisory | Business Name | ABN 40 632 539 740 | Cancelled |
| Forefront Industries | Business Name | ABN 44 133 735 823 | Cancelled |
| Illuminate Tax & Accounting | Business Name | ABN 16 625 343 786 | Cancelled |
| FLIPSIDE FM | Business Name | ABN 89 661 307 277 | Cancelled |
| Gunnedah Courier Service Early Bird | Business Name | ABN 42 041 679 297 | Cancelled |
| HOLIDAY GUEST CHECK | Business Name | ABN 94 315 680 424 | Cancelled |
| find your agent | Business Name | ABN 14 532 939 636 | Cancelled |
| Emelia's The Saucy Australian | Business Name | ABN 50 168 220 353 | Cancelled |
| Golden Hearts Childcare & Kindergarten | Business Name | ABN 51 698 713 334 | Cancelled |
| Gold Coast Structures | Business Name | ABN 90 358 689 845 | Cancelled |
| Eligibility Finance | Business Name | ABN 85 538 841 211 | Cancelled |
| Heliscope | Business Name | ABN 33 974 260 095 | Cancelled |
| ENLIGHT EDGE LABS | Business Name | ABN 87 254 420 735 | Cancelled |
| Emmetts Horsham | Business Name | ABN 83 005 693 676 | Cancelled |
| Elevate Virtual Operations | Business Name | ABN 83 134 643 295 | Cancelled |
| Elevare Commercial Cleaning | Business Name | ABN 90 695 996 402 | Cancelled |
| DUNCANS WOLLERT | Business Name | ABN 98 682 328 454 | Cancelled |
| Frostline Material Handling | Business Name | ABN 24 804 185 391 | Cancelled |
| GB ORTHOPAEDICS AUSTRALIA | Business Name | ABN 14 119 754 737 | Cancelled |
| Foundly Media | Business Name | ABN 63 740 948 936 | Cancelled |
| Forge Kustoms | Business Name | ABN 64 285 951 022 | Cancelled |
| estrata learning | Business Name | ABN 86 651 729 467 | Cancelled |
| FLIRTIQUE | Business Name | ABN 83 175 288 113 | Cancelled |
| Conveyancing Serivces NSW | Business Name | ABN 46 161 324 858 | Cancelled |
| Coastal Labels | Business Name | ABN 75 164 530 974 | Cancelled |
| Epping Family Wellness Centre | Business Name | ABN 82 665 918 614 | Cancelled |
| Emmetts Swan Hill | Business Name | ABN 74 090 419 140 | Cancelled |
| Cracka Group | Business Name | ABN 79 686 592 236 | Cancelled |
| Delta Electric Motor Repairs | Business Name | ABN 31 008 555 119 | Cancelled |
| Cham & Co | Business Name | ABN 59 691 065 317 | Cancelled |
| Core Clean Co | Business Name | ABN 80 582 117 236 | Cancelled |
| CTC Metal Fabrications | Business Name | ABN 87 644 940 867 | Cancelled |
| DAILY DOUGH BAKERY | Business Name | ABN 29 682 019 923 | Cancelled |
| Brereton Financial Planning | Business Name | ABN 46 619 453 100 | Cancelled |
| Ch-illy Fire Designs | Business Name | ABN 43 890 207 644 | Cancelled |
| Coastal Fresh & Co | Business Name | ABN 74 109 431 189 | Cancelled |
| Chang Bai Xiang | Business Name | ABN 45 642 509 804 | Cancelled |
| CLIFTON MEDICAL PRACTICE AUSTRALIA | Business Name | ABN 91 521 738 567 | Cancelled |
| Control Point Consulting | Business Name | ABN 50 273 647 933 | Cancelled |
| CASTAGNA MARINE | Business Name | ABN 76 142 094 399 | Cancelled |
| Complete Conveyancing Services | Business Name | ABN 68 781 139 582 | Cancelled |
| Coastal Gutter Vac Services | Business Name | ABN 79 878 102 810 | Cancelled |
| C L C PLASTIC BAGS | Business Name | ABN 21 140 653 082 | Cancelled |
| CareFirst Rehabilitation | Business Name | ABN 27 274 098 924 | Cancelled |
| Buongiorno | Business Name | ABN 21 162 782 368 | Cancelled |
| BSH CONSULTING | Business Name | ABN 35 776 300 516 | Cancelled |
| CLEAN AS WORKPLACE SOLUTIONS | Business Name | ABN 69 369 275 652 | Cancelled |