124 active UK companies are classified under cold forming or folding (SIC code 24330), a specialised sector. This sector falls under Section C — Manufacturing — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 2.2% dissolution rate — 124 of 134 registrations remain active. The sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 200% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. The average company in this sector is 26.4 years old, suggesting established and stable operators.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
A rapidly growing sector with 200% of active companies formed since 2020.
The cold forming or folding sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">2.2% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 26.4 years old.
There are 124 active companies classified under SIC code 24330 (Cold forming or folding) in the UK, out of 134 total registered.
SIC code 24330 stands for "Cold forming or folding". It belongs to Section C — Manufacturing of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
Company locations vary across the UK.
The average active cold forming or folding company in the UK is 26.4 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1929.
Our database contains 1,738 data signals across 10 categories for active cold forming or folding companies. The largest category is Financial with 672 signals from 6 government sources.
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