2 active UK companies are classified under recycling of non-metal waste and scrap (SIC code 3720), a specialised sector. This sector falls under Section D — Manufacturing — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 14.3% dissolution rate — 2 of 21 registrations remain active. 150% of active companies were formed before 2000, reflecting the sector's deep roots in the UK economy. The average company in this sector is 64.5 years old, suggesting established and stable operators.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
A mature, established sector with companies averaging 64.5 years.
The recycling of non-metal waste and scrap sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">14.3% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 64.5 years old.
There are 2 active companies classified under SIC code 3720 (Recycling of non-metal waste and scrap) in the UK, out of 21 total registered.
SIC code 3720 stands for "Recycling of non-metal waste and scrap". It belongs to Section D — Manufacturing of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
Company locations vary across the UK.
The average active recycling of non-metal waste and scrap company in the UK is 64.5 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1948.
Our database contains 7 data signals across 3 categories for active recycling of non-metal waste and scrap companies. The largest category is Governance with 4 signals from 1 government sources.
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