116 active UK companies are classified under casting of other non-ferrous metals (SIC code 24540), a specialised sector. This sector falls under Section C — Manufacturing — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 9.2% dissolution rate — 116 of 141 registrations remain active. The sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 157.6% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. 73% of companies were formed after 2010, marking this as a sector with predominantly recent entrants. The average company in this sector is 21.8 years old, suggesting established and stable operators. London leads with 17% of companies in this sector. The sector's longest-standing company was incorporated in 1906.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
A rapidly growing sector with 157.6% of active companies formed since 2020.
The casting of other non-ferrous metals sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">9.2% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 21.8 years old. Geographic concentration: 17% in LONDON.
Companies in the casting of other non-ferrous metals sector have been awarded 2 government contracts worth £0.1M in total.
There are 116 active companies classified under SIC code 24540 (Casting of other non-ferrous metals) in the UK, out of 141 total registered.
SIC code 24540 stands for "Casting of other non-ferrous metals". It belongs to Section C — Manufacturing of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
The largest concentrations are in LONDON (20), SHEFFIELD (6).
The average active casting of other non-ferrous metals company in the UK is 21.8 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1906.
Our database contains 1,553 data signals across 11 categories for active casting of other non-ferrous metals companies. The largest category is Financial with 569 signals from 7 government sources.
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