As a percentage of active companies, the worst year for other engineering activities was 1930 when it made up 0.13% of all trading businesses. In contrast, it reached its peak in 1994 when 1.22% of all active companies traded within other engineering activities.
Business that trade within the other engineering activities sector most commonly include these words in their company names: Engineering (7,316 companies), Services (4,850 companies), Solutions (1,903 companies), Design (1,226 companies), and Consulting (1,085 companies).
Our map shows each region and county with the percentage of active companies within that area operating under SIC code 71129 - Other Engineering Activities.
Data based on analysis of 6,083 towns and cities that have companies operating within other engineering activities their boundaries.
| City | Total Active | Percentage of Active Businesses |
|---|---|---|
| Nairn | 45 | 11% |
| Westhill | 75 | 8.09% |
| Ingleby Barwick | 52 | 6.1% |
| Guisborough | 36 | 4.97% |
| Warrington | 971 | 4.94% |
| Hartlepool | 128 | 4.34% |
| Cockermouth | 39 | 4.24% |
| Aberdeen | 449 | 4.04% |
| Bebington | 137 | 3.91% |
| Redcar | 47 | 3.76% |
| Castleford | 46 | 3.61% |
| Billingham | 56 | 3.52% |
| Middlesbrough | 273 | 3.37% |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 116 | 2.94% |
| Swillington | 52 | 2.89% |
| West Bridgford | 87 | 2.87% |
| Lytham St Anne's | 116 | 2.56% |
| Barrow-in-Furness | 46 | 2.5% |
| Lowestoft | 62 | 2.34% |
| Dunfermline | 40 | 1.91% |
The towns and cities with the largest declines in other engineering activities include Nairn, Westhill, and Warrington.
| City | Dissolved Companies | Percentage of Dissolved Businesses |
|---|---|---|
| Nairn | 183 | 24% |
| Westhill | 105 | 13% |
| Warrington | 2,287 | 7.74% |
| Billingham | 92 | 7.6% |
| Cockermouth | 93 | 7.3% |
| Guisborough | 57 | 5.97% |
| Lytham St Anne's | 386 | 5.83% |
| Bebington | 216 | 5.26% |
| Redcar | 61 | 5.07% |
| Ingleby Barwick | 54 | 5.07% |
| Wilmslow | 266 | 4.86% |
| Barrow-in-Furness | 126 | 4.72% |
| Aberdeen | 712 | 4.24% |
| Hartlepool | 156 | 4.2% |
| Stockton-on-Tees | 165 | 3.97% |
| Middlesbrough | 337 | 3.88% |
| Royal Leamington Spa | 133 | 2.85% |
| Lowestoft | 76 | 2.68% |
| West Bridgford | 89 | 2.66% |
| Swillington | 47 | 2.57% |
The oldest other engineering activities company is Zepf Technologies Uk Limited at 128 years, 11 months, and 15 days old.
| Company | Name | Incorporated | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
|
SC002816 |
Zepf Technologies Uk Limited | 21 Dec 1894 | 128 years |
|
SC003044 |
Ship Investors (London) Limited | 25 Nov 1895 | 128 years |
|
SC003922 |
Fleming & Ferguson, Limited | 23 Jun 1898 | 125 years |
|
00105898 |
Tilley International Limited | 12 Nov 1909 | 114 years |
|
00138071 |
Christie & Grey Limited | 22 Oct 1914 | 109 years |
|
SC011257 |
West Of Scotland Engineering, Motor And Welding Company, Limited | 25 May 1920 | 103 years |
|
00190307 |
C.J.Chapman Limited | 30 May 1923 | 100 years |
|
00274453 |
Richard Costain Limited | 29 Mar 1933 | 90 years |
|
00293383 |
Wylie Safe Load Indicators Limited | 24 Oct 1934 | 89 years |
|
00355390 |
C F E Stockholders Limited | 26 Jul 1939 | 84 years |
| Company | Name | Incorporated | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
|
15329077 |
Rk General Limited | 05 Dec 2023 | 1 days |
|
15329419 |
Alpha10 Consulting Limited | 05 Dec 2023 | 1 days |
|
15329440 |
Qmsconfig Limited | 05 Dec 2023 | 1 days |
|
15329834 |
Southern Steam Supplies Ltd | 05 Dec 2023 | 1 days |
|
15329870 |
Ab Site Services Ltd | 05 Dec 2023 | 1 days |
|
15330338 |
Gregs Motor Works Ltd | 05 Dec 2023 | 1 days |
|
SC791532 |
Concrete Materials Ltd. | 05 Dec 2023 | 1 days |
|
15326509 |
Ssie Solutions Limited | 04 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15326602 |
Sustainable Work Solutions Ltd | 04 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15326638 |
Jb Engineering Solutions Ltd | 04 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15327044 |
Slj Helicopter Services Ltd | 04 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15327456 |
Hampshire Speed And Marine Limited | 04 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15327498 |
S R Instrument Services Ltd | 04 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15327791 |
Jpl Renewables Ltd | 04 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
SC791392 |
Afr Technician Services Ltd | 04 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
SC791405 |
Triban Technology Ltd | 04 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
SC791420 |
Jenergy Consultants Ltd | 04 Dec 2023 | 2 days |
|
15323734 |
Apex Structural Design Limited | 03 Dec 2023 | 3 days |
|
15323780 |
Cipms Ltd | 03 Dec 2023 | 3 days |
|
15323861 |
Arp Controls Ltd | 03 Dec 2023 | 3 days |
There are 36,947 active OTHER ENGINEERING ACTIVITIES companies in the UK as of Dec 2023. There have been 86,598 such businesses incorporated in total, of which 47,889 have been dissolved.
The most common words used by companies are ENGINEERING, SERVICES, SOLUTIONS, DESIGN, and CONSULTING.
The towns and cities with the most activity are: Nairn, Westhill, Ingleby Barwick, Guisborough, and Warrington.
Last updated: 06 Dec 2023 07:50