Iron castings
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
182
Active companies
131
Formed in latest 12 months
6
Median active-company age
18.6 years
Revenue known
5
Importers
21
Exporters
34
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 182 |
| Active companies | 131 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 6 |
| Importers | 21 |
| Exporters | 34 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 5 known, 126 unknown (3.8%).
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 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-12 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-01 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026-02 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026-03 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-04 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026-05 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-06 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-07 | 0 | 2 |
| 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 | 131 |
| Dissolved | 41 |
| Liquidation | 8 |
| Insolvency Proceedings | 2 |
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 | 28 |
| West Yorkshire | 9 |
| Inner London - East | 8 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 6 |
| Outer London - South | 6 |
| Essex | 5 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 5 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 4 |
| Inner London - West | 4 |
| Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | 4 |
Geography coverage: 128 known, 3 unknown (97.7%).
Revenue ranges
What this shows: active companies grouped into the platform’s ordered estimated-revenue bands.
Top values shown in the chart
| Revenue range | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 45 |
| 1m-15m | 42 |
| 15m-54m | 6 |
| 54m+ | 9 |
Revenue-range coverage: 102 known, 29 unknown (77.9%).
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 | 16 |
| Small | 67 |
| Medium | 1 |
| Large | 14 |
| Holding | 4 |
| Dormant | 21 |
Company-size coverage: 123 known, 8 unknown (93.9%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 25 |
| 1–9 | 41 |
| 10–49 | 20 |
| 50–249 | 4 |
| 250+ | 3 |
Employee coverage: 93 known, 38 unknown (71.0%).
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 | 6 |
| 1–3 years | 14 |
| 3–5 years | 11 |
| 5–10 years | 17 |
| 10–20 years | 21 |
| 20+ years | 62 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 131 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 |
|---|---|
| 24510 | 131 |
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 | 1 |
| Exporter only | 14 |
| Both | 20 |
| Neither | 96 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 19 | £9,978,343,725 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 15 | £1,172,216,652 | 2016-03-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 11 | £4,887,495,231 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 9 | £966,226,863 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 7 | £703,571,928 | 2017-04-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 40 — Rubber and rubber products | 7 | £202,409,170 | 2019-05-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 83 — Miscellaneous metal items | 7 | £65,459,571 | 2017-05-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 72 — Iron and Steel | 6 | £18,489,484 | 2016-01-01 – 2025-12-01 |
| 74 — Copper and copper products | 6 | £73,444,849 | 2018-04-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 48 — Paper and Paperboard Products | 5 | £46,416,683 | 2022-01-01 – 2026-01-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 28 | £4,690,244,971 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 19 | £751,530,413 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 12 | £931,637,192 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams) | 10 | £724,651,911 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 9 | £457,615,411 | 2016-11-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 83 — Miscellaneous metal items | 7 | £60,160,307 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 82 — Basic metal tools and utensils | 6 | £13,871,453 | 2016-10-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings | 6 | £121,592,259 | 2016-05-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 74 — Copper and copper products | 5 | £38,216,014 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 76 — Aluminum and aluminum products | 5 | £45,088,163 | 2016-01-01 – 2025-07-01 |
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 | 15 | 82 | 49 | 62.6% |
| Holding company | 0 | 82 | 49 | 62.6% |
| Solo founder | 33 | 82 | 49 | 62.6% |
| Ecommerce | 1 | 23 | 108 | 17.6% |
| Website | 28 | 28 | 103 | 21.4% |
| 20 | 28 | 103 | 21.4% |
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 |
|---|---|
| Grainger & Worrall Limited | £45,683,294 |
| Westley Group Limited | £37,669,296 |
| Meighs & Westleys Limited | £21,790,619 |
| Brockmoor Foundry Company Limited(the) | £18,518,686 |
| Castalloy Europe Limited | £3,364,000 |
Revenue coverage: 5 known, 126 unknown (3.8%).
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 products n.e.c. | 9,158 |
| Metal structures | 5,177 |
| Machined products | 3,054 |
| Metal doors & windows | 1,811 |
| Treated & coated products | 1,269 |
| Tools | 1,008 |
| Tubes, pipes, hollow profiles, fittings | 797 |
| Iron, steel, ferro-alloys | 795 |
| Forged, pressed, stamped products | 495 |
| Locks and hinges | 366 |
| Fasteners | 357 |
| Precious metals | 344 |
| Wire products, chain & spring | 339 |
| Chrome, manganese, nickel & their wire | 313 |
| Tanks & reservoirs | 276 |
| Central heating radiators and boilers | 231 |
| Aluminium products | 225 |
| Non-ferrous castings | 225 |
| Steel castings | 196 |
| Light metal castings | 167 |
| Other | 850 |
SIC classification
SIC 24510 — Casting of iron
Includes
casting of semi-finished iron products, casting of grey iron castings, casting of spheroidal graphite iron castings, casting of malleable cast-iron products, manufacture of tubes, pipes and hollow profiles and of tube or pipe fittings of cast-iron
Details
This class includes activities of steel foundries.