463 active UK companies are classified under manufacture of musical instruments (SIC code 32200), a specialised sector. This sector falls under Section C — Manufacturing — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 11.1% dissolution rate — 463 of 558 registrations remain active. The sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 177.1% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. 94% of companies were formed after 2010, marking this as a sector with predominantly recent entrants. The average company age in this sector is 10.7 years. London leads with 16% of companies in this sector. Companies in this sector hold 9 government contracts valued at £1.0M. The sector's longest-standing company was incorporated in 1901.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
A rapidly growing sector with 177.1% of active companies formed since 2020.
The manufacture of musical instruments sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">11.1% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 10.7 years old. Geographic concentration: 16% in LONDON.
Companies in the manufacture of musical instruments sector have been awarded 9 government contracts worth £1.0M in total.
There are 463 active companies classified under SIC code 32200 (Manufacture of musical instruments) in the UK, out of 558 total registered.
SIC code 32200 stands for "Manufacture of musical instruments". It belongs to Section C — Manufacturing of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
The largest concentrations are in LONDON (76), BRISTOL (12), GLASGOW (9).
The average active manufacture of musical instruments company in the UK is 10.7 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1901.
Our database contains 4,368 data signals across 8 categories for active manufacture of musical instruments companies. The largest category is Governance with 1,978 signals from 5 government sources.
5.9M companies, 50M+ signals from 53 government sources. Risk scores, director networks, entity analysis.