Tanks & reservoirs
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
369
Active companies
276
Formed in latest 12 months
16
Median active-company age
12.5 years
Revenue known
7
Importers
60
Exporters
54
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 369 |
| Active companies | 276 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 16 |
| Importers | 60 |
| Exporters | 54 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 7 known, 269 unknown (2.5%).
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 | 3 | 3 |
| 2025-12 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026-01 | 0 | 5 |
| 2026-02 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-03 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026-04 | 3 | 0 |
| 2026-05 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-06 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026-07 | 1 | 3 |
| 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 | 276 |
| Dissolved | 72 |
| Liquidation | 17 |
| In Administration | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 17 |
| Greater Manchester | 16 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 15 |
| West Yorkshire | 15 |
| Lancashire | 14 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 14 |
| Inner London - West | 11 |
| Northern Ireland | 10 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 9 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 8 |
Geography coverage: 269 known, 7 unknown (97.5%).
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 | 107 |
| 1m-15m | 92 |
| 15m-54m | 5 |
| 54m+ | 13 |
Revenue-range coverage: 217 known, 59 unknown (78.6%).
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 | 54 |
| Small | 137 |
| Medium | 2 |
| Large | 19 |
| Holding | 4 |
| Dormant | 27 |
Company-size coverage: 243 known, 33 unknown (88.0%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 40 |
| 1–9 | 97 |
| 10–49 | 53 |
| 50–249 | 10 |
Employee coverage: 200 known, 76 unknown (72.5%).
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 | 15 |
| 1–3 years | 34 |
| 3–5 years | 18 |
| 5–10 years | 55 |
| 10–20 years | 49 |
| 20+ years | 105 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 276 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 |
|---|---|
| 25290 | 276 |
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 | 17 |
| Exporter only | 11 |
| Both | 43 |
| Neither | 205 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 47 | £5,197,611,389 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 33 | £2,088,999,902 | 2016-05-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 30 | £3,717,283,053 | 2016-08-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 25 | £1,373,727,471 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 13 | £1,040,581,610 | 2019-08-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 76 — Aluminum and aluminum products | 13 | £304,048,300 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 83 — Miscellaneous metal items | 11 | £156,364,089 | 2019-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams) | 10 | £1,384,325,112 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 72 — Iron and Steel | 9 | £45,395,870 | 2021-09-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 82 — Basic metal tools and utensils | 8 | £45,832,614 | 2016-05-01 – 2026-03-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 40 | £4,369,248,704 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 31 | £1,341,704,078 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 26 | £1,931,799,363 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 21 | £1,703,881,618 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams) | 14 | £837,132,209 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 13 | £996,987,249 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 72 — Iron and Steel | 11 | £68,302,434 | 2016-07-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 82 — Basic metal tools and utensils | 10 | £17,271,285 | 2016-07-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings | 10 | £215,825,114 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 40 — Rubber and rubber products | 9 | £180,968,752 | 2016-05-01 – 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 | 35 | 194 | 82 | 70.3% |
| Holding company | 0 | 194 | 82 | 70.3% |
| Solo founder | 89 | 194 | 82 | 70.3% |
| Ecommerce | 5 | 52 | 224 | 18.8% |
| Website | 66 | 66 | 210 | 23.9% |
| 59 | 66 | 210 | 23.9% |
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 |
|---|---|
| Amazon Filters Limited | £29,123,769 |
| Whitewolf Cylinders Ltd | £19,037,642 |
| Wefco (gainsborough) Limited | £14,810,554 |
| Portobello Rmf Engineering Ltd | £9,054,199 |
| Unit Superheater Engineering Limited | £6,880,923 |
| Adams Cundell Engineers Limited | £4,745,351 |
| Tanks And Vessels Stainless Ltd | £48,922 |
Revenue coverage: 7 known, 269 unknown (2.5%).
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. | 9,150 |
| Metal structures | 5,172 |
| 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 | 794 |
| Forged, pressed, stamped products | 495 |
| Locks and hinges | 366 |
| Fasteners | 357 |
| Precious metals | 343 |
| Wire products, chain & spring | 339 |
| Chrome, manganese, nickel & their wire | 313 |
| Central heating radiators and boilers | 231 |
| Aluminium products | 225 |
| Non-ferrous castings | 225 |
| Steel castings | 196 |
| Light metal castings | 167 |
| Rolled/pressed/ribbed sheets, sandwich panels | 153 |
| Other | 828 |
SIC classification
SIC 25290 — Manufacture of other tanks, reservoirs and containers of metal
Includes
manufacture of reservoirs, tanks and similar containers of metal, of types normally installed as fixtures for storage or manufacturing use, manufacture of metal containers for compressed or liquefied gas
Excludes
manufacture of metal casks, drums, cans, pails, boxes etc. of a kind normally used for carrying and packing of goods of a capacity not exceeding 300 litres, see ##25.91, ##25.92, manufacture of transport containers, see ##29.20, manufacture of tanks (armoured military vehicles), see ##30.40