Town trade profile · TQ12

Newton Abbot importers & exporters

Q: How many businesses import or export from Newton Abbot?

HMRC customs records show 168 businesses in Newton Abbot (TQ12) filed declarations over the last six months — 1,727 import declarations and 868 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

Q: What do Newton Abbot businesses import most?

The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Newton Abbot traders the leading goods are live plants, incl. their roots, and mushroom spawn (excl. bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, incl. chicory plants and roots, unrooted cuttings and slips, fruit and nut trees, rhododendrons, azaleas and roses), 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 of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), articles and equipment for sport and outdoor games n.e.s; swimming and paddling pools. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

Q: Is trade from Newton Abbot growing?

Import activity is down 9.7% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 5.3%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.

Q: How do I get contact details for Newton Abbot importers?

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Over the last six months, 168 Newton Abbot businesses filed customs declarations. It ranks 4 of 36 trading locations in Devon. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, electrical machinery and electronics, plastics and plastic articles. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 5.3% over the next three months.

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1,727Import declarations▼ 9.7% on the 6 months before

868Export declarations

−5.3%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data

168Trading 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 168 businesses.

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★ Most active in Newton AbbotFiled more customs declarations than any other Newton Abbot business over the last six months — roughly 14% of the town's total import activity, mostly in inorganic chemicals.

Most active business

WILTON BRADLEY LIMITED

237 import declarations 25 export declarations TQ12 *Ch. 28Ch. 29Ch. 33Ch. 34 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, heterocyclic compounds with nitrogen hetero-atom[s] only, containing an unfused triazine ring, whether or not hydrogenated, in the structure (excl. melamine), tables for casino games, automatic bowling alley equipment, and other funfair, table or parlour games, incl. pintables (excl. operated by any means of payment, billiards, video game consoles and machines, and playing cards).

▲ Expected to increase by 6.1% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity237 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity25 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

WATERMOTA LTD

73 import declarations 21 export declarations TQ12 *Ch. 27Ch. 40Ch. 70Ch. 73 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include compression-ignition internal combustion piston engine "diesel or semi-diesel engine", for marine propulsion, gears and gearing for machinery (excl. toothed wheels, chain sprockets and other transmission elements presented separately); ball or roller screws; gear boxes and other speed changers, incl. torque converters, 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 8.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity73 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity21 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

PRO-DIRECT SPORT LIMITED

51 import declarations 33 export declarations TQ12 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 42Ch. 48 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include t-shirts, singlets and other vests of textile materials, knitted or crocheted (excl. cotton), articles and equipment for sport and outdoor games n.e.s; swimming and paddling pools, t-shirts, singlets and other vests of cotton, knitted or crocheted.

▼ Expected to slow by 20.9% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity51 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity33 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

FORGEWAY LTD

56 import declarations 19 export declarations TQ12 *Ch. 28Ch. 29Ch. 32Ch. 34 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include products suitable for use as glues or adhesives put up for retail sale as glues or adhesives, with a net weight of <= 1 kg, adhesives based on polymers of headings 3901 to 3913 or on rubber (excl. put up for retail sale with a net weight of <= 1 kg), separate chemically defined organo-inorganic compounds (excl. organo-sulphur, mercury, tetramethyl lead, tetraethyl lead and tributyltin compounds, and organo-phosphorous derivatives).

▼ Expected to slow by 14.8% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity56 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity19 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

TEKEUROPE UK LTD

21 import declarations 51 export declarations TQ12 *Ch. 39Ch. 82Ch. 84Ch. 85 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include parts and accessories of automatic data-processing machines or for other machines of heading 8471, n.e.s., storage units for automatic data-processing machines, input or output units for automatic data-processing machines, whether or not containing storage units in the same housing.

▲ Expected to increase by 20.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity21 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity51 in the last 6 months

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What Newton Abbot trades

The most frequently declared goods across all 168 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.

Live plants, incl. their roots, and mushroom spawn (excl. bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, incl. chicory plants and roots, unrooted cuttings and slips, fruit and nut trees, rhododendrons, azaleas and roses)Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size "scale" recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kindsArticles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire)Articles and equipment for sport and outdoor games n.e.s; swimming and paddling poolsFood preparations, n.e.s.Parts and accessories of automatic data-processing machines or for other machines of heading 8471, n.e.s.Ships' or boats' propellers and blades thereforParts of machinery of chapter 84, not intended for a specific purpose, n.e.s.

Common questions about trade in Newton Abbot

How many businesses import or export from Newton Abbot?

HMRC customs records show 168 businesses in Newton Abbot (TQ12) filed declarations over the last six months — 1,727 import declarations and 868 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

What do Newton Abbot businesses import most?

The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Newton Abbot traders the leading goods are live plants, incl. their roots, and mushroom spawn (excl. bulbs, tubers, tuberous roots, corms, crowns and rhizomes, incl. chicory plants and roots, unrooted cuttings and slips, fruit and nut trees, rhododendrons, azaleas and roses), 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 of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), articles and equipment for sport and outdoor games n.e.s; swimming and paddling pools. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

Is trade from Newton Abbot growing?

Import activity is down 9.7% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 5.3%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.

How do I get contact details for Newton Abbot importers?

Create an account to see all 168 businesses, open their Companies House records, run AI research on their website and buying signals, and reveal validated email and LinkedIn contacts.

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Newton Abbot importers & exporters

Top 10 businesses by 6-month activity Free tier

WILTON BRADLEY LIMITED

WATERMOTA LTD

PRO-DIRECT SPORT LIMITED

FORGEWAY LTD

TEKEUROPE UK LTD

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What Newton Abbot trades

Common questions about trade in Newton Abbot

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