1 active UK companies are classified under manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, checking, testing, navigating and other purposes except industrial process control equipment (SIC code 3320), a specialised sector. This sector falls under Section D — Manufacturing — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 5.6% dissolution rate — 1 of 18 registrations remain active. 1700% of active companies were formed before 2000, reflecting the sector's deep roots in the UK economy. The average company in this sector is 54.0 years old, suggesting established and stable operators.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, June 2026
A mature, established sector with companies averaging 54 years.
The manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, checking, testing, navigating and other purposes except industrial process control equipment sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">5.6% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 54 years old.
There are 1 active companies classified under SIC code 3320 (Manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, checking, testing, navigating and other purposes except industrial process control equipment) in the UK, out of 18 total registered.
SIC code 3320 stands for "Manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, checking, testing, navigating and other purposes except industrial process control equipment". It belongs to Section D — Manufacturing of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
Company locations vary across the UK.
The average active manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, checking, testing, navigating and other purposes except industrial process control equipment company in the UK is 54 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1937.
Our database contains 6 data signals across 4 categories for active manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, checking, testing, navigating and other purposes except industrial process control equipment companies. The largest category is Financial with 2 signals from 1 government sources.
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