Steel 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
284
Active companies
196
Formed in latest 12 months
13
Median active-company age
8.2 years
Revenue known
11
Importers
31
Exporters
37
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 284 |
| Active companies | 196 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 13 |
| Importers | 31 |
| Exporters | 37 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 11 known, 185 unknown (5.6%).
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 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025-12 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-01 | 2 | 4 |
| 2026-02 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026-03 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-04 | 1 | 2 |
| 2026-05 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026-06 | 1 | 3 |
| 2026-07 | 0 | 2 |
| 2026-08 | 0 | 1 |
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 | 196 |
| Dissolved | 82 |
| Liquidation | 5 |
| In Administration | 1 |
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.
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| ITL2 region | Companies |
|---|---|
| West Midlands | 20 |
| Outer London - South | 12 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 11 |
| Greater Manchester | 8 |
| Northern Ireland | 8 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 7 |
| Inner London - East | 7 |
| Lancashire | 7 |
| Kent | 6 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 5 |
Geography coverage: 181 known, 15 unknown (92.3%).
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 | 70 |
| 1m-15m | 47 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| 54m+ | 6 |
Revenue-range coverage: 128 known, 68 unknown (65.3%).
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 | 39 |
| Small | 62 |
| Medium | 3 |
| Large | 19 |
| Holding | 2 |
| Dormant | 48 |
Company-size coverage: 173 known, 23 unknown (88.3%).
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| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 28 |
| 1–9 | 64 |
| 10–49 | 17 |
| 50–249 | 8 |
Employee coverage: 117 known, 79 unknown (59.7%).
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 | 12 |
| 1–3 years | 39 |
| 3–5 years | 17 |
| 5–10 years | 36 |
| 10–20 years | 39 |
| 20+ years | 53 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 196 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 |
|---|---|
| 24520 | 196 |
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 | 2 |
| Exporter only | 8 |
| Both | 29 |
| Neither | 157 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 26 | £5,054,798,662 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 19 | £1,001,835,781 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 15 | £744,548,851 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 82 — Basic metal tools and utensils | 11 | £61,620,215 | 2016-04-01 – 2025-09-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 11 | £647,600,123 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 72 — Iron and Steel | 8 | £112,259,006 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 38 — Miscellaneous chemical products | 7 | £120,710,974 | 2022-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 81 — Various base metals and cermets | 7 | £42,296,191 | 2016-09-01 – 2025-12-01 |
| 83 — Miscellaneous metal items | 7 | £222,209,176 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 69 — Ceramic products | 6 | £21,341,567 | 2016-03-01 – 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 | 29 | £3,281,494,582 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 21 | £880,636,875 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 14 | £214,423,871 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 12 | £483,967,753 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 72 — Iron and Steel | 10 | £23,183,578 | 2017-05-01 – 2026-03-01 |
| 75 — Nickel and nickel products | 7 | £227,068,022 | 2021-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 76 — Aluminum and aluminum products | 7 | £93,014,817 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 86 — Railway and tramway vehicles and parts | 7 | £29,520,129 | 2017-11-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams) | 7 | £363,899,382 | 2017-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 82 — Basic metal tools and utensils | 5 | £15,323,301 | 2016-04-01 – 2025-11-01 |
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 | 21 | 146 | 50 | 74.5% |
| Holding company | 0 | 146 | 50 | 74.5% |
| Solo founder | 73 | 146 | 50 | 74.5% |
| Ecommerce | 4 | 25 | 171 | 12.8% |
| Website | 34 | 36 | 160 | 18.4% |
| 28 | 36 | 160 | 18.4% |
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 |
|---|---|
| William Cook Stanhope Limited | £39,213,020 |
| William Cook Cast Products Limited | £26,644,643 |
| Meighs & Westleys Limited | £21,790,619 |
| "v" Installations Mechanical Handling Limited | £18,120,919 |
| William Cook Rail Limited | £13,867,277 |
| Spunalloys Limited | £13,093,482 |
| Consolidated Steel Products Ltd. | £12,696,579 |
| Investacast Limited | £9,954,261 |
| Precision Investment Castings Limited | £5,691,374 |
| Texmo Blank Limited | £1,662,823 |
Revenue coverage: 11 known, 185 unknown (5.6%).
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. | 9,155 |
| Metal structures | 5,176 |
| Machined products | 3,055 |
| 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 | 494 |
| 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 | 230 |
| Aluminium products | 225 |
| Non-ferrous castings | 225 |
| Light metal castings | 167 |
| Rolled/pressed/ribbed sheets, sandwich panels | 153 |
| Other | 829 |
SIC classification
SIC 24520 — Casting of steel
Includes
casting of semi-finished steel products, casting of steel castings, manufacture of seamless tubes and pipes of steel by centrifugal casting, manufacture of tube or pipe fittings of cast-steel