245 businesses in Bracknell appear in HMRC customs records for the last six months. That puts it second in Berkshire for trade activity. Most of that activity sits in electrical machinery and electronics, machinery and mechanical appliances, optical and medical instruments. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to pick up by around 2.4% over the next three months.
Refreshed every 24 hours · last run 22 Aug 2026, 20:26HMRC release in view: Jun 26Snapshot: 2026-08-22.1
9,253Import declarations▼ 0.6% on the 6 months before
5,322Export declarations
+2.4%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
245Trading businesses
Top 5 businesses by 6-month activity Free tier
Ranked by declaration volume and months active. Hover any bar in the 24-month indicators for that month's figures. Log in for keyword search and HMRC category filters across all 245 businesses.
★ Most active in BracknellFiled more customs declarations than any other Bracknell business over the last six months — roughly 14% of the town's total import activity, mostly in food preparations.
Most active business
ROLLS-ROYCE MOTOR CAR LTD
1326 import declarations698 export declarationsRG12 *Ch. 21Ch. 22Ch. 27Ch. 29Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include threaded screws and bolts, of iron or steel, whether or not with their nuts and washers (excl. coach screws and other wood screws, screw hooks and screw rings, self-tapping screws, lag screws, stoppers, plugs and the like, threaded), suspension systems and parts thereof, incl. shock-absorbers, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transpor, drive-axles with differential, whether or not provided with other transmission components, and non-driving axles, and parts thereof, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principall.
▲ Expected to increase by 4.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity1326 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity698 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
3M UNITED KINGDOM PLC
752 import declarations325 export declarationsRG12 *Ch. 28Ch. 29Ch. 30Ch. 32Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include self-adhesive plates, sheets, film, foil, tape, strip and other flat shapes, of plastics, in rolls <= 20 cm wide, self-adhesive paper and paperboard, surface-coloured, surface-decorated or printed, in rolls or in square or rectangular sheets, of any size (excl. goods of heading 4810), articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619).
▲ Expected to increase by 10.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity752 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity325 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
HONEYWELL PRODUCTS & SOLUTIONS SARL
349 import declarations302 export declarationsRG12 *Ch. 35Ch. 38Ch. 39Ch. 40Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include indicator panels with liquid crystal devices "lcd" or light emitting diodes "led" (excl. those for cycles, motor vehicles and traffic signalling), printed circuits, burglar or fire alarms and similar apparatus.
▲ Expected to increase by 9.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity349 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity302 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
WESCO ANIXTER UK LIMITED
711 import declarations610 export declarationsRG12 *Ch. 30Ch. 32Ch. 34Ch. 35Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include threaded screws and bolts, of iron or steel, whether or not with their nuts and washers (excl. coach screws and other wood screws, screw hooks and screw rings, self-tapping screws, lag screws, stoppers, plugs and the like, threaded), nuts of iron or steel, electric conductors, for a voltage <= 1.000 v, insulated, not fitted with connectors, n.e.s..
▼ Expected to slow by 6.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity711 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity610 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
HONEYWELL AEROSPACE BV AND HONEYWELL UK LTD
549 import declarations609 export declarationsRG12 *Ch. 21Ch. 27Ch. 32Ch. 35Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include appliances for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like (excl. pressure-reducing valves, valves for the control of pneumatic power transmission, check "non-return" valves and safety or relief valves), instruments and appliances for aeronautical or space navigation (excl. compasses and radio navigational equipment), gas or smoke analysis apparatus.
▼ Expected to slow by 4.1% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity549 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity609 in the last 6 months
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240 more Bracknell businesses
Every importer and exporter in RG12 / RG42 with monthly activity, 24-month indicators, forecasts, Companies House records, AI research and validated contact reveals.
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What Bracknell trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 245 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Wine of fresh grapes, incl. fortified wines, and grape must whose fermentation has been arrested by the addition of alcohol, in containers of <= 2 l (excl. sparkling wine)Articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619)Threaded screws and bolts, of iron or steel, whether or not with their nuts and washers (excl. coach screws and other wood screws, screw hooks and screw rings, self-tapping screws, lag screws, stoppers, plugs and the like, threaded)Static convertersBoards, cabinets and similar combinations of apparatus for electric control or the distribution of electricity, for a voltage <= 1.000 VMachines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, incl. switching and routing apparatus (excl. telephone sets, telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks)Articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire)Parts and accessories of automatic data-processing machines or for other machines of heading 8471, n.e.s.
Common questions about trade in Bracknell
How many businesses import or export from Bracknell?
HMRC customs records show 245 businesses in Bracknell (RG12, RG42) filed declarations over the last six months — 9,253 import declarations and 5,322 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Bracknell businesses import most?
The most common category is electrical machinery and electronics. Across all Bracknell traders the leading goods are wine of fresh grapes, incl. fortified wines, and grape must whose fermentation has been arrested by the addition of alcohol, in containers of <= 2 l (excl. sparkling wine), articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619), threaded screws and bolts, of iron or steel, whether or not with their nuts and washers (excl. coach screws and other wood screws, screw hooks and screw rings, self-tapping screws, lag screws, stoppers, plugs and the like, threaded), static converters. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Bracknell growing?
Import activity is down 0.6% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to rise by roughly 2.4%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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