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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRANCIS ROOFING & CONTRACTING | Business Name | ABN 94 189 877 164 | Cancelled |
| Flashcard RPG | Business Name | ABN 15 701 026 413 | Cancelled |
| FISHLIPS AT SAMFORD | Business Name | ABN 68 659 541 858 | Cancelled |
| Everything Naturopathic | Business Name | ABN 24 604 837 489 | Cancelled |
| Ecoview Retreat | Business Name | ABN 37 102 346 207 | Cancelled |
| DTR TRUCK REPAIRS | Business Name | ABN 74 645 853 247 | Cancelled |
| Doc2Aus | Business Name | ABN 53 172 689 168 | Cancelled |
| Drone Nexus | Business Name | ABN 66 398 213 693 | Cancelled |
| Dosa Fusion Nowra | Business Name | ABN 48 763 163 341 | Cancelled |
| DARKAN DISTRIBUTORS | Business Name | ABN 77 397 322 430 | Cancelled |
| Dirftline Plumbing Solutions | Business Name | ABN 67 170 556 253 | Cancelled |
| Dance Cart | Business Name | ABN 54 620 202 342 | Cancelled |
| Cricket Copilot | Business Name | ABN 64 952 582 523 | Cancelled |
| Craig Bulmer Consulting | Business Name | ABN 68 109 058 460 | Cancelled |
| Coolangatta Removals | Business Name | ABN 39 699 267 395 | Cancelled |
| CJJM Legal | Business Name | ABN 28 816 658 766 | Cancelled |
| CHEM-DRY MELBOURNE | Business Name | ABN 39 285 626 542 | Cancelled |
| Cloth Retail | Business Name | ABN 95 169 321 340 | Cancelled |
| Carline Automotive | Business Name | ABN 61 114 777 098 | Cancelled |
| CARDCOVE TCG | Business Name | ABN 83 428 915 761 | Cancelled |
| BrokerLoop Insurance | Business Name | ABN 59 687 448 700 | Cancelled |
| Bloc Advisory | Business Name | ABN 11 618 590 535 | Cancelled |
| BOKKAS | Business Name | ABN 20 753 715 062 | Cancelled |
| Birchgate Advisory | Business Name | ABN 35 854 934 592 | Cancelled |
| BHub | Business Name | ABN 16 063 295 241 | Cancelled |
| BEN MADE IT | Business Name | ABN 15 766 412 718 | Cancelled |
| BASIC BOOKS AUS | Business Name | ABN 65 376 441 774 | Cancelled |
| Australian Property Consultants (APC) | Business Name | ABN 12 271 835 161 | Cancelled |
| ASL Earth-Haul | Business Name | ABN 15 628 178 361 | Cancelled |
| ASHLEE MADISON | Business Name | ABN 84 713 042 117 | Cancelled |
| Ascentis Finance | Business Name | ABN 19 667 696 308 | Cancelled |
| ASALYA | Business Name | ABN 14 700 121 697 | Cancelled |
| ART MY WAY STUDIO | Business Name | ABN 49 687 066 130 | Cancelled |
| ART MY WAY | Business Name | ABN 49 687 066 130 | Cancelled |
| Albury Downs | Business Name | ABN 58 309 714 990 | Cancelled |
| Accelogix Technology Solutions | Business Name | ABN 95 397 877 187 | Cancelled |
| 2/87 Morayfield Road Caboolture South | Business Name | ABN 75 691 734 460 | Cancelled |
| 1-79048168299 | Business Name | ABN 92 513 702 125 | Cancelled |
| Albany Pet Cremations | Business Name | ABN 88 248 900 589 | Cancelled |
| AFresh | Business Name | ABN 23 103 297 575 | Cancelled |
| AiMyVideo | Business Name | ABN 37 466 242 347 | Cancelled |
| ACTIVE SOLAR | Business Name | ABN 18 674 311 034 | Cancelled |
| Absolute Motorsport Connections | Business Name | ABN 89 168 508 585 | Cancelled |
| 5/160 Bolsover Street Rockhampton | Business Name | ABN 75 691 734 460 | Cancelled |
| 4WD ROOKIE | Business Name | ABN 99 138 988 191 | Cancelled |
| 4/141 Sutton Street Redcliffe | Business Name | ABN 75 691 734 460 | Cancelled |
| 1-79070122369 | Business Name | ABN 53 968 443 311 | Cancelled |
| 1-78871945499 | Business Name | ABN 46 422 872 601 | Cancelled |
| ZERG Integrated Services | Business Name | ABN 88 700 973 351 | Cancelled |
| YM READY | Business Name | ABN 91 451 853 997 | Cancelled |