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Light Metals Businesses in Cardiff

Explore the Cardiff's Light Metals sector. From regional hotspots to turnover breakdowns, discover key intelligence on company performance, market concentration, and growth opportunities across the UK.

1
Businesses
100%
Active
5.1 yrs
Avg company age
CARDIFF
Top Location · 1
Analysis

What the numbers actually tell us

0% of light metals survive beyond 20 years – vs 12.5% cross-sector average. This is a young industry's graveyard as much as its nursery.

Market: new incorporations, six-year view

New company registrations for Light metals, 2021-2026 (2026 shown year-to-date). The sector added more companies in 2021 than any year on record.

SOURCE: COMPANIES HOUSE INCORPORATION DATA · SIC 24530 · SYNCED DAILY

Outlook: sector signals

A composite view across six dimensions, scored 0–100.

    What the score means

    Business profile: who runs UK agencies

    Active companies by Light metals. The sector is overwhelmingly founder-owned private companies

      Structure & age: a young sector

      Age distribution of active businesses. – are under five years old - and only – make it past twenty.

      UK CROSS-SECTOR AVERAGE AGE: 10.6 YRS · AGENCIES: 5.1 YRS

      Key companies

      Largest active Light metals by latest reported turnover. Click through for filings, directors and group structure.

      Where they are: top locations

      Ranked by the number of active Light metals businesses registered in each location.

      01Cardiff1100% of sector

      Towns in Cardiff

      Drill down further - view Light metals business data for individual towns within this county.