190 active UK companies are classified under aluminium production (SIC code 24420), a specialised sector. This sector falls under Section C — Manufacturing — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 0.8% dissolution rate — 190 of 236 registrations remain active. The sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 170.7% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. 83% of companies were formed after 2010, marking this as a sector with predominantly recent entrants. The average company in this sector is 15.8 years old, suggesting established and stable operators. London leads with 17% of companies in this sector. Companies in this sector hold 6 government contracts valued at £1.1M.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, June 2026
A rapidly growing sector with 170.7% of active companies formed since 2020.
The aluminium production sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">0.8% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 15.8 years old. Geographic concentration: 17% in LONDON.
Companies in the aluminium production sector have been awarded 6 government contracts worth £1.1M in total.
There are 190 active companies classified under SIC code 24420 (Aluminium production) in the UK, out of 236 total registered.
SIC code 24420 stands for "Aluminium production". It belongs to Section C — Manufacturing of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
The largest concentrations are in LONDON (33), BIRMINGHAM (9).
The average active aluminium production company in the UK is 15.8 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1946.
Our database contains 1,828 data signals across 10 categories for active aluminium production companies. The largest category is Governance with 644 signals from 4 government sources.
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