Town trade profile · S40 · S41 · S49

Chesterfield importers & exporters

Over the last six months, 246 Chesterfield businesses filed customs declarations. That puts it second in Derbyshire for trade activity. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, electrical machinery and electronics, optical, photographic and medical instruments. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 6.2% over the next three months.

Refreshed every 24 hours · last run 05/10/2026 at 06:14HMRC release in view: Aug 26Snapshot: 2026-10-04.1

2,852Import declarations▼ 13.6% on the 6 months before

1,827Export declarations

−6.2%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data

246Trading businesses

Top 10 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 246 businesses.

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★ Most active in ChesterfieldFiled more customs declarations than any other Chesterfield business over the last six months — roughly 4% of the town's total import activity, mostly in metal ores and ash.

Most active business

CATHELCO LTD

124 import declarations 172 export declarations S41 *Ch. 26Ch. 32Ch. 34Ch. 35 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include centrifugal pumps, power-driven (excl. those of subheading 8413.11 and 8413.19, fuel, lubricating or cooling medium pumps for internal combustion piston engine and concrete pumps), 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), articles of titanium, n.e.s..

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity124 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity172 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

ROMPA LIMITED

23 import declarations 91 export declarations S41 *Ch. 28Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 42 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size "scale" recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds, articles and equipment for general physical exercise, gymnastics or athletics, games with screens, flipper and other games, operated by coins, banknotes, bank cards, tokens or by other means of payment (excl. bowling alley equipment).

▲ Expected to increase by 11.1% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity23 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity91 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

SUPERIOR WELLNESS LTD

70 import declarations 40 export declarations S41 *Ch. 09Ch. 25Ch. 28Ch. 32 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include prefabricated buildings of wood, whether or not complete or already assembled, parts of machinery and apparatus for filtering or purifying liquids or gases, n.e.s., centrifugal pumps, power-driven (excl. those of subheading 8413.11 and 8413.19, fuel, lubricating or cooling medium pumps for internal combustion piston engine and concrete pumps).

▼ Expected to slow by 2.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity70 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity40 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

MSK INGREDIENTS LIMITED

83 import declarations 22 export declarations S41 *Ch. 04Ch. 05Ch. 07Ch. 08 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include food preparations, n.e.s., mixtures of odoriferous substances and mixtures, incl. alcoholic solutions, with a basis of one or more of these substances, of a kind used in the food and drink industries; other preparations based on odoriferous substances, of a kind used for the m, bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products (excl. crispbread, gingerbread and the.

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity83 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity22 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

PUTZMEISTER LTD

83 import declarations 4 export declarations S41 *Ch. 34Ch. 38Ch. 39Ch. 40 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include parts of machinery for working mineral substances of heading 8474, n.e.s., parts of pumps for liquids, n.e.s., concrete or mortar mixers (excl. those mounted on railway wagons or lorry chassis).

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity83 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity4 in the last 6 months

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236 more Chesterfield businesses

Every importer and exporter in S40 / S41 / S49 with monthly activity, 24-month indicators, forecasts, Companies House records, AI research and validated contact reveals.

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What Chesterfield trades

The most frequently declared goods across all 246 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.

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)Parts of machines and mechanical appliances, n.e.s.Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size "scale" recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kindsMachines and mechanical appliances, n.e.s.Articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire)Centrifugal pumps, power-driven (excl. those of subheading 8413.11 and 8413.19, fuel, lubricating or cooling medium pumps for internal combustion piston engine and concrete pumps)Parts of pumps for liquids, n.e.s.Retorts, crucibles, mufflers, nozzles, plugs, supports, cupels, tubes, pipes, sheaths, rods, slide gates and other refractory ceramic goods (excl. those of siliceous fossil meals or similar siliceous earths, those of heading 6902, containing > 50% by

Common questions about trade in Chesterfield

How many businesses import or export from Chesterfield?

HMRC customs records show 246 businesses in Chesterfield (S40, S41, S49) filed declarations over the last six months — 2,852 import declarations and 1,827 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

What do Chesterfield businesses import most?

The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Chesterfield traders the leading goods are 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), parts of machines and mechanical appliances, n.e.s., tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size "scale" recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds, machines and mechanical appliances, n.e.s.. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

Is trade from Chesterfield growing?

Import activity is down 13.6% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 6.2%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.

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Chesterfield importers & exporters

Top 10 businesses by 6-month activity Free tier

CATHELCO LTD

ROMPA LIMITED

SUPERIOR WELLNESS LTD

MSK INGREDIENTS LIMITED

PUTZMEISTER LTD

236 more Chesterfield businesses

What Chesterfield trades

Common questions about trade in Chesterfield

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