94 active UK companies are classified under manufacture of light metal packaging (SIC code 25920), a specialised sector. This sector falls under Section C — Manufacturing — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 1% dissolution rate — 94 of 104 registrations remain active. The sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 137.5% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. 61% of companies were formed after 2010, marking this as a sector with predominantly recent entrants. The average company in this sector is 23.2 years old, suggesting established and stable operators. London leads with 10% of companies in this sector. The sector's longest-standing company was incorporated in 1895.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, June 2026
A rapidly growing sector with 137.5% of active companies formed since 2020.
The manufacture of light metal packaging sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">1% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 23.2 years old. Geographic concentration: 10% in LONDON.
Companies in the manufacture of light metal packaging sector have been awarded 5 government contracts worth £0.7M in total.
There are 94 active companies classified under SIC code 25920 (Manufacture of light metal packaging) in the UK, out of 104 total registered.
SIC code 25920 stands for "Manufacture of light metal packaging". It belongs to Section C — Manufacturing of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
The largest concentrations are in LONDON (9).
The average active manufacture of light metal packaging company in the UK is 23.2 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1895.
Our database contains 1,417 data signals across 10 categories for active manufacture of light metal packaging companies. The largest category is Financial with 541 signals from 6 government sources.
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