As a percentage of active companies, the worst year for other manufacturing was 2023 when it made up 0.44% of all trading businesses. In contrast, it reached its peak in 1950 when 2.02% of all active companies traded within other manufacturing.
Business that trade within the other manufacturing sector most commonly include these words in their company names: Uk (986 companies), Engineering (537 companies), Signs (506 companies), Services (453 companies), and Products (429 companies).
Our map shows each region and county with the percentage of active companies within that area operating under SIC code 32990 - Other Manufacturing.
Data based on analysis of 4,939 towns and cities that have companies operating within other manufacturing their boundaries.
| City | Total Active | Percentage of Active Businesses |
|---|---|---|
| Kilkeel | 53 | 6.22% |
| Bacup | 67 | 4.6% |
| Kinwarton | 36 | 3.55% |
| Kidderminster | 151 | 3.16% |
| Bury | 170 | 2.18% |
| Droitwich Spa | 67 | 2.12% |
| Great Aycliffe | 25 | 2.04% |
| Ilkeston | 30 | 1.95% |
| Pershore | 32 | 1.92% |
| Penarth | 26 | 1.79% |
| Elland | 23 | 1.73% |
| Brighouse | 24 | 1.68% |
| Brierley Hill | 43 | 1.5% |
| Dudley | 99 | 1.5% |
| Tipton | 24 | 1.33% |
| Bilston | 29 | 1.31% |
| Newark | 28 | 1.3% |
| Kirkby | 23 | 1.27% |
| Dewsbury | 42 | 1.26% |
| Bootle | 36 | 1.25% |
The towns and cities with the largest declines in other manufacturing include Telford, Kilkeel, and Droitwich Spa.
| City | Dissolved Companies | Percentage of Dissolved Businesses |
|---|---|---|
| Telford | 329 | 5.33% |
| Kilkeel | 7 | 3.54% |
| Droitwich Spa | 73 | 2.82% |
| Elland | 18 | 1.96% |
| Bacup | 26 | 1.91% |
| Ashford | 88 | 1.59% |
| Brierley Hill | 33 | 1.54% |
| Aldridge | 38 | 1.47% |
| Washington | 25 | 1.26% |
| Stourbridge | 34 | 0.99% |
| Halesowen | 31 | 0.99% |
| Evesham | 15 | 0.97% |
| Nuneaton | 41 | 0.95% |
| Dudley | 51 | 0.94% |
| Keighley | 23 | 0.91% |
| Hinckley | 20 | 0.91% |
| Worcester | 49 | 0.89% |
| Chesterfield | 36 | 0.88% |
| Walsall | 61 | 0.86% |
| Grimsby | 50 | 0.83% |
The oldest other manufacturing company is Barnagore Jute Factory Plc(The) at 151 years, 4 months, and 7 days old.
| Company | Name | Incorporated | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
|
00006480 |
Barnagore Jute Factory Plc(The) | 22 Jul 1872 | 151 years |
|
00019457 |
Pz Cussons Plc | 20 Feb 1884 | 139 years |
|
00031942 |
Samuel Heath And Sons Public Limited Company | 09 Jul 1890 | 133 years |
|
SC002168 |
Bell & Bain Limited | 25 May 1891 | 132 years |
|
00051053 |
William O'hanlon And Company Limited | 29 Jan 1897 | 126 years |
|
00053417 |
London Security Plc. | 21 Jul 1897 | 126 years |
|
00055000 |
Harrison Fisher & Co. Limited | 27 Nov 1897 | 126 years |
|
00055771 |
Heimbach Uk Limited | 24 Jan 1898 | 125 years |
|
R0000173 |
Howden Uk Limited | 20 Apr 1898 | 125 years |
|
00060894 |
Edwin Tucker & Sons Limited | 01 Mar 1899 | 124 years |
| Company | Name | Incorporated | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
|
15312698 |
Hm7 Products Ltd | 28 Nov 2023 | 1 days |
|
15313114 |
House Of Delecia Limited | 28 Nov 2023 | 1 days |
|
15313769 |
Eternal Floral Designs Ltd | 28 Nov 2023 | 1 days |
|
15314489 |
Sangha Care Solutions Ltd | 28 Nov 2023 | 1 days |
|
15315214 |
Dhoop Incense Company Ltd | 28 Nov 2023 | 1 days |
|
15315531 |
Loopypay Ltd | 28 Nov 2023 | 1 days |
|
15308975 |
Theballwrk Limited | 27 Nov 2023 | 2 days |
|
15309444 |
Origin Powder Coating Limited | 27 Nov 2023 | 2 days |
|
15310577 |
Attack Of Aromas Ltd | 27 Nov 2023 | 2 days |
|
15311077 |
Melfordandmai Limited | 27 Nov 2023 | 2 days |
|
15311812 |
Nonowrap Limited | 27 Nov 2023 | 2 days |
|
15306916 |
Dallmeyer Optics Limited | 24 Nov 2023 | 5 days |
|
15307078 |
My All Technology Ltd | 24 Nov 2023 | 5 days |
|
15307586 |
Hugo & Co Home Fragrance Ltd | 24 Nov 2023 | 5 days |
|
15308131 |
Y&Y Property Maintenance Limited | 24 Nov 2023 | 5 days |
|
15304700 |
Ev Cool Tubs Limited | 23 Nov 2023 | 6 days |
|
15305195 |
Aquafoil Ltd | 23 Nov 2023 | 6 days |
|
15305970 |
Ignitum Ltd | 23 Nov 2023 | 6 days |
|
15306039 |
Wholly Goods Limited | 23 Nov 2023 | 6 days |
|
15306379 |
Wit And Wick Candles Limited | 23 Nov 2023 | 6 days |
There are 21,592 active OTHER MANUFACTURING companies in the UK as of Nov 2023. There have been 46,085 such businesses incorporated in total, of which 23,013 have been dissolved.
The most common words used by companies are UK, ENGINEERING, SIGNS, SERVICES, and PRODUCTS.
The towns and cities with the most activity are: Kilkeel, Bacup, Kinwarton, Kidderminster, and Bury.
Last updated: 29 Nov 2023 22:10