Fluid power equipment
UK companies organised by the CorpSignals industry, segment, and subsegment taxonomy.
Company snapshot
What this shows: the size and current activity of this classification, plus recent formations, company age, revenue coverage, and trade participation.
All companies
332
Active companies
264
Formed in latest 12 months
14
Median active-company age
13.5 years
Revenue known
5
Importers
99
Exporters
81
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 332 |
| Active companies | 264 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 14 |
| Importers | 99 |
| Exporters | 81 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 5 known, 259 unknown (1.9%).
Company formations
What this shows: monthly incorporations and dissolutions from 1 January 2024, including companies of every current status.
Latest ten months shown in the chart
| Month | Formed | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 0 | 1 |
| 2025-12 | 2 | 4 |
| 2026-01 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026-02 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026-03 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-04 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026-05 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026-06 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026-07 | 2 | 3 |
| 2026-08 | 0 | 0 |
Window: 2024-01 to 2026-08.
Company status
What this shows: all current Companies House status values; blank and missing values are combined as Unknown.
Top values shown in the chart
| Status | Companies |
|---|---|
| Active | 264 |
| Dissolved | 63 |
| Liquidation | 5 |
Active companies by UK region
What this shows: active companies with a known ITL2 region. The UK map falls back to a bar chart if map data cannot be loaded.
Top values shown in the chart
| ITL2 region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Midlands | 17 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 14 |
| Hampshire and Isle of Wight | 13 |
| West Yorkshire | 13 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 11 |
| Greater Manchester | 11 |
| Outer London - South | 11 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 11 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 9 |
| Inner London - West | 9 |
Geography coverage: 260 known, 4 unknown (98.5%).
Revenue ranges
What this shows: active companies grouped into the platform’s ordered estimated-revenue bands.
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| Revenue range | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 88 |
| 1m-15m | 79 |
| 15m-54m | 4 |
| 54m+ | 16 |
Revenue-range coverage: 187 known, 77 unknown (70.8%).
Company size and employees
What this shows: active companies by published size category and by reported employee count.
Top values shown in the chart
| Company size | Companies |
|---|---|
| Micro | 52 |
| Small | 109 |
| Medium | 1 |
| Large | 20 |
| Holding | 4 |
| Dormant | 56 |
Company-size coverage: 242 known, 22 unknown (91.7%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 49 |
| 1–9 | 74 |
| 10–49 | 38 |
| 50–249 | 3 |
| 250+ | 1 |
Employee coverage: 165 known, 99 unknown (62.5%).
Active-company age
What this shows: how long currently active companies have been incorporated.
Top values shown in the chart
| Age band | Companies |
|---|---|
| Under 1 year | 14 |
| 1–3 years | 29 |
| 3–5 years | 30 |
| 5–10 years | 39 |
| 10–20 years | 49 |
| 20+ years | 103 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 264 known, 0 unknown (100.0%).
Classification breakdown
What this shows: active companies across the next taxonomy level; direct assignments are labelled separately. The top 20 are shown and remaining values are combined as Other.
Top values shown in the chart
| Classification | Companies |
|---|---|
| 28120 | 264 |
International trade
What this shows: active-company participation in imports and exports, followed by the ten HS2 categories involving the most distinct companies.
Top values shown in the chart
| Trade participation | Companies |
|---|---|
| Importer only | 28 |
| Exporter only | 10 |
| Both | 71 |
| Neither | 155 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 92 | £32,757,878,913 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 66 | £20,716,804,042 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 60 | £5,390,220,133 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 54 | £3,847,797,618 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams) | 38 | £5,868,865,425 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 40 — Rubber and rubber products | 37 | £738,804,057 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 76 — Aluminum and aluminum products | 24 | £817,234,466 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 74 — Copper and copper products | 23 | £187,716,303 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 82 — Basic metal tools and utensils | 23 | £233,934,341 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 83 — Miscellaneous metal items | 22 | £447,246,034 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 78 | £21,411,585,472 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 51 | £8,844,950,209 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 48 | £1,846,369,713 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 45 | £5,418,244,595 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams) | 38 | £2,377,823,315 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 40 — Rubber and rubber products | 27 | £530,583,134 | 2016-04-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 21 | £1,763,934,386 | 2016-04-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 82 — Basic metal tools and utensils | 17 | £80,771,455 | 2016-06-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 74 — Copper and copper products | 16 | £75,093,893 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 83 — Miscellaneous metal items | 16 | £175,594,837 | 2016-06-01 – 2026-05-01 |
Business and digital traits
What this shows: active companies identified with selected ownership, business-model, and online-presence traits.
Values shown in the chart with data coverage
| Trait | Companies | Known | Unknown | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family business | 33 | 184 | 80 | 69.7% |
| Holding company | 0 | 184 | 80 | 69.7% |
| Solo founder | 86 | 184 | 80 | 69.7% |
| Ecommerce | 16 | 82 | 182 | 31.1% |
| Website | 98 | 100 | 164 | 37.9% |
| 80 | 100 | 164 | 37.9% |
Leading active companies
What this shows: the ten active companies with the highest non-missing revenue, with company number used as the deterministic tie-breaker.
Top values shown in the chart
| Company | Revenue |
|---|---|
| Festo Limited | £45,794,733 |
| Brimmond Limited | £11,566,212 |
| Centre Tank Services Limited | £7,208,724 |
| Triark Pumps Limited | £1,128,235 |
| Valvenok Limited | £161,325 |
Revenue coverage: 5 known, 259 unknown (1.9%).
Related classifications
What this shows: sibling classifications ranked by distinct active companies, excluding the current node. The top 20 are shown and remaining values are combined as Other.
Top values shown in the chart
| Classification | Companies |
|---|---|
| Other special purpose machinery n.e.c. | 3,374 |
| Other n.e.c. | 1,272 |
| Lifting equipment | 916 |
| Other machine tools | 612 |
| Industrial cooling and ventilation | 589 |
| Pumps | 466 |
| Agricultural and forestry machinery (not tractors) | 448 |
| Engines & turbines | 446 |
| Machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing | 428 |
| Taps & valves | 374 |
| Bearings, gears, drivers | 343 |
| Plastics and rubber machinery | 198 |
| Metal forming machinery | 186 |
| Machinery for textile, apparel and leather production | 168 |
| Ovens, furnaces, burners | 165 |
| Mining equipment | 128 |
| Compressors | 106 |
| Machinery for paper and paperboard production | 89 |
| Power tools | 88 |
| Concrete crushing and roadwork equipment | 86 |
| Other | 235 |
SIC classification
SIC 28120 — Manufacture of fluid power equipment
Includes
manufacture of hydraulic and pneumatic components (including hydraulic pumps, hydraulic motors, hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders, hydraulic and pneumatic valves, hydraulic and pneumatic hoses and fittings), manufacture of air preparation equipment for use in pneumatic systems, manufacture of fluid power systems, manufacture of hydraulic transmission equipment, manufacture of hydrostatic transmissions
Excludes
manufacture of compressors, see ##28.13, manufacture of pumps for non-hydraulic applications, see ##28.13, manufacture of valves for non-fluid power applications, see ##28.14, manufacture of mechanical transmission equipment, see ##28.15