103 active UK companies are classified under casting of iron (SIC code 24510), a specialised sector. This sector falls under Section C — Manufacturing — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 10.9% dissolution rate — 103 of 129 registrations remain active. The sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 100% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. 56% of active companies were formed before 2000, reflecting the sector's deep roots in the UK economy. The average company in this sector is 32.8 years old, suggesting established and stable operators. London leads with 8% of companies in this sector. The sector's longest-standing company was incorporated in 1881.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
A rapidly growing sector with 100% of active companies formed since 2020.
The casting of iron sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">10.9% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 32.8 years old. Geographic concentration: 8% in LONDON.
Companies in the casting of iron sector have been awarded 2 government contracts worth £1.0M in total.
There are 103 active companies classified under SIC code 24510 (Casting of iron) in the UK, out of 129 total registered.
SIC code 24510 stands for "Casting of iron". It belongs to Section C — Manufacturing of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
The largest concentrations are in LONDON (8), WEST MIDLANDS (7).
The average active casting of iron company in the UK is 32.8 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1881.
Our database contains 1,527 data signals across 10 categories for active casting of iron companies. The largest category is Financial with 588 signals from 7 government sources.
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