HMRC records show 537 businesses trading internationally from Bromley over the last six months. It ranks 24 of 32 trading locations in Greater London. 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 4.3% 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
4,601Import declarations▼ 14.3% on the 6 months before
2,117Export declarations
−4.3%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
537Trading 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 537 businesses.
★ Most active in BromleyFiled more customs declarations than any other Bromley business over the last six months — roughly 16% of the town's total import activity, mostly in salt, stone, plaster and cement.
Most active business
BOMBARDIER SERVICES (UK) LTD
728 import declarations479 export declarationsTN16 *Ch. 25Ch. 27Ch. 29Ch. 32Active in 5 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), machinery and apparatus for filtering or purifying gases (excl. isotope separators and intake air filters for internal combustion engines, and catalytic converters and particulate filters for purifying or filtering exhaust gases from internal combust, check "non-return" valves for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like.
▼ Expected to slow by 11.9% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity728 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity479 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
SELKENT FASTENINGS LTD
76 import declarations71 export declarationsBR5 *Ch. 15Ch. 27Ch. 32Ch. 38Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include tools for drilling, interchangeable (excl. rock-drilling or earth-boring tools and tools for tapping), millstones, grindstones, grinding wheels and the like, without frameworks, for sharpening, polishing, trueing or cutting, of agglomerated abrasives or ceramics (excl. of agglomerated synthetic or natural diamond, hand sharpening or polishing stones,, mixtures and articles of heat-insulating, sound-insulating or sound absorbing mineral materials (excl. slag-wool, rock-wool and similar mineral wools, exfoliated vermiculite, expanded clays, foamed slag and similar expanded mineral materials, article.
▲ Expected to increase by 7.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity76 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity71 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
M2M LTD
101 import declarations41 export declarationsBR1 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 48Ch. 83Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include storage units for automatic data-processing machines, parts and accessories of automatic data-processing machines or for other machines of heading 8471, n.e.s., units for automatic data-processing machines (excl. processing units, input or output units and storage units).
▲ Expected to increase by 33.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity101 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity41 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
ORIENS MAINTENANCE SERVICES LIMITED
95 import declarations29 export declarationsTN16 *Ch. 32Ch. 38Ch. 39Ch. 40Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include parts of aeroplanes, helicopters or unmanned aircraft, n.e.s. (excl. those for gliders), under-carriages and parts thereof, for aircraft, n.e.s., parts of turbojets or turbopropellers, n.e.s..
▲ Expected to increase by 48.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity95 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity29 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
KENN EXPORT LTD
29 import declarations83 export declarationsBR6 *Ch. 25Ch. 29Ch. 33Ch. 34Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include parts of: air or vacuum pumps, air or other gas compressors, fans and ventilating or recycling hoods incorporating a fan, and gas-tight biological safety cabinets, n.e.s., valves for oleohydraulic or pneumatic transmission, parts of valves and similar articles for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, 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 activity29 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity83 in the last 6 months
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What Bromley trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 537 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)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)Beauty or make-up preparations and preparations for the care of the skin (other than medicaments), incl. sunscreen or suntan preparations (excl. medicaments, lip and eye make-up preparations, manicure or pedicure preparations and make-up or skin careParts and accessories of automatic data-processing machines or for other machines of heading 8471, n.e.s.Travelling-bags, insulated food or beverage bags, toilet bags, rucksacks, shopping-bags, map-cases, tool bags, sports bags, jewellery boxes, cutlery cases, binocular cases, camera cases, musical instrument cases, gun cases, holsters and similar contaFood preparations, n.e.s.Parts of aeroplanes, helicopters or unmanned aircraft, n.e.s. (excl. those for gliders)Articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire)
Common questions about trade in Bromley
How many businesses import or export from Bromley?
HMRC customs records show 537 businesses in Bromley (BR1, BR2, BR3, BR4) filed declarations over the last six months — 4,601 import declarations and 2,117 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Bromley businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Bromley 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), 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), beauty or make-up preparations and preparations for the care of the skin (other than medicaments), incl. sunscreen or suntan preparations (excl. medicaments, lip and eye make-up preparations, manicure or pedicure preparations and make-up or skin care, parts and accessories of automatic data-processing machines or for other machines of heading 8471, n.e.s.. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Bromley growing?
Import activity is down 14.3% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 4.3%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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