50% Micro
40% Small
7% Mid
2% Large
0% Mega
UK Fabricated Metal Industry Information
The fabricated metal industry involves the building of machines and structures from raw metal materials using processes such as forging, stamping, bending, forming, machining and welding.
Active Businesses
18,261
Annual Sales
£60bn +
Employees
314,177
Economic Contribution
£22bn
Tags
50% Micro
40% Small
7% Mid
2% Large
0% Mega
44% Mature
24% Established
17% Young
14% Startup
1% New
31% Healthy
30% Declining
16% High
12% Low
11% Rapid
Fabricated Metal Industry Competitive Environment - New Entrants vs Leavers
Fabricated Metal Industry Valuation
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There are 18,261 active Businesses in the UK with combined annual sales of £60 billion .
The Industry employs around 314,177 people and contributes £22 billion to the economy.
The most popular location for Fabricated Metal companies is West Midlands with 3,057 and the fewest are located in Northern Ireland with 451.
The largest Fabricated Metal company is Rolls-royce Plc with a turnover of £16.5bn. 50% of the industry is comprised of Micro companies with only 7% Mid companies.
14% of the Fabricated Metal Industry is made up of 14% Startup but the majority are Mature businesses (44%) the oldest company is Calder Industrial Materials Limited founded in 1889.
Fabricated Metal industry has a number of high growth companies (12%), the fastest growing company is Texo Group Limited with a 3 year growth rate of 134%. Other fast growing companies include Garner Aluminium Extrusions Ltd (96%), Mcmullen Facades Limited (69%) and Abacus Lighting Limited (59%).
The UK Fabricated Metal Industry’s valuation has been improving over the past 3 years with a current EBITDA multiple of 9.75x, Turnover multiple of 1.27x and a Net Asset multiple of 2.26x.