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Raw Materials Businesses in UK

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

Businesses in the UK

1,571

88.8% active

Avg age

11.9 yrs

Average company age

Top location

London

448 active businesses

01 - Market

Raw materials market shaped by new incorporations.

New company registrations for Raw materials businesses over the last six years.

02 - Outlook

Sector signals.

A composite view of Raw Materials businesses in the UK across six key dimensions.

Opportunity score · composite (0-100)

5-year forecast · new incorporations

03 - Business profile

Business profile.

Breakdown of active Raw materials companies by category.

  • Private Limited Company 1,144 companies
  • Ltd 397 companies
  • PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, Limited By Guarantee, No Share Capital) 21 companies
  • Private Limited Guarant Nsc 6 companies
  • PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited By Guarantee, No Share Capital, Use Of 'Limited' Exemption) 1 companies

04 - Economics

Structure & age.

Company status split and age distribution for Raw materials.

Status split

Distribution of company statuses across all records.

Company age bands

0-2 years
76
2-5 years
596
5-10 years
413
10-20 years
174
20+ years
250

Age distribution

05 - Competitors

Key companies.

Company Status Date of Incorporation
#1

BARROW,LANE & BALLARD LIMITED

00814563 • LONDON

Total Assets: £61,770,179

Active 05/08/1964
#2

THOMAS BELL & SONS LIMITED

01271192 • NORTH LINCOLNSHIRE

Total Assets: £49,545,570

Active 30/07/1976
#3

FREEWORLD TRADING LIMITED

SC156834 • UK

Total Assets: £39,720,056

Active 23/03/1995
#4

AGRICULTURAL CENTRAL TRADING LIMITED

00713606 • SHREWSBURY

Total Assets: £29,834,718

Active 24/01/1962

06 - Locations

Where they are.

Ranked by the number of active Raw materials businesses registered in each location.

  1. 01

    London

    448 active businesses

    28.5% of sector 448
  2. 02

    Manchester

    33 active businesses

    2.1% of sector 33
  3. 03

    Birmingham

    22 active businesses

    1.4% of sector 22
  4. 04

    Cardiff

    16 active businesses

    1% of sector 16
  5. 05

    Liverpool

    15 active businesses

    1% of sector 15