Over the last six months, 70 Reddish businesses filed customs declarations. It ranks 36 of 52 trading locations in Greater Manchester. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, electrical machinery and electronics, plastics. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to pick up by around 0.8% over the next three months.
Refreshed every 24 hours · last run 22 Aug 2026, 20:36HMRC release in view: Jun 26Snapshot: 2026-08-22.1
914Import declarations▼ 8.7% on the 6 months before
211Export declarations
+0.8%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
70Trading 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 70 businesses.
★ Most active in ReddishFiled more customs declarations than any other Reddish business over the last six months — roughly 17% of the town's total import activity, mostly in meat.
Most active business
G & O FOODS LIMITED
157 import declarationsImports onlySK5 *Ch. 02Ch. 04Ch. 07Ch. 09Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include 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), cheese (excl. fresh cheese, incl. whey cheese, curd, processed cheese, blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by "penicillium roqueforti", and grated or powdered cheese), 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 slow by 5.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity157 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
APPROVED HYDRAULICS LIMITED
84 import declarations8 export declarationsSK5 *Ch. 39Ch. 73Ch. 76Ch. 84Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include hydraulic power engines and motors (excl. hydraulic turbines and water wheels of heading 8410, steam turbines and hydraulic power engines and motors, linear acting), buckets, shovels, grabs and grips for machinery of heading 8426, 8429 and 8430, valves for oleohydraulic or pneumatic transmission.
▲ Expected to increase by 8.1% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity84 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity8 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
VIBOX LTD
51 import declarations36 export declarationsSK5 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 48Ch. 73Active in 6 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., electronic integrated circuits as processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits, transformers having a power handling capacity <= 1 kva (excl. liquid dielectric transformers).
▲ Expected to increase by 34.6% 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 activity36 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
JOE DAVIES (HOLDINGS) LTD
91 import declarations23 export declarationsSK5 *Ch. 06Ch. 33Ch. 34Ch. 39Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include statuettes and other ornamental ceramic articles, n.e.s. (excl. of porcelain or china), electric table, desk, bedside or floor-standing luminaires, solely for light-emitting diode "led" light sources, statuettes and other ornaments, of wood (excl. of tropical wood, and wood marquetry and inlaid wood).
▼ Expected to slow by 3.4% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity91 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity23 in the last 6 months
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E.H.L. LTD
88 import declarations8 export declarationsSK5 *Ch. 07Ch. 08Ch. 09Ch. 11Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include spices (excl. pepper of the genus piper, fruit of the genus capsicum or of the genus pimenta, vanilla, cinnamon, cinnamontree flowers, clove "wholefruit", clove stems, nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, seeds of anise, badian, fennel, coriander, cumin and cara, dried vegetables and mixtures of vegetables, whole, cut, sliced, broken or in powder, but not further prepared (excl. onions, mushrooms and truffles, not mixed), fruits of the genus capsicum or of the genus pimenta, crushed or ground.
▼ Expected to slow by 8.1% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity88 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity8 in the last 6 months
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What Reddish trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 70 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)Cheese (excl. fresh cheese, incl. whey cheese, curd, processed cheese, blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by "Penicillium roqueforti", and grated or powdered cheese)Parts and accessories of printers, copying machines and facsimile machines, n.e.s. (excl. of printing machinery used for printing by means of plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 8442)Spices (excl. pepper of the genus Piper, fruit of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta, vanilla, cinnamon, cinnamontree flowers, clove "wholefruit", clove stems, nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, seeds of anise, badian, fennel, coriander, cumin and caraStatuettes and other ornamental ceramic articles, n.e.s. (excl. of porcelain or china)Fresh or chilled cuts and edible offal of fowls of the species Gallus domesticusParts and accessories of automatic data-processing machines or for other machines of heading 8471, n.e.s.Jerseys, pullovers, cardigans, waistcoats and similar articles, of man-made fibres, knitted or crocheted (excl. wadded waistcoats)
Common questions about trade in Reddish
How many businesses import or export from Reddish?
HMRC customs records show 70 businesses in Reddish (SK5) filed declarations over the last six months — 914 import declarations and 211 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Reddish businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Reddish 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), cheese (excl. fresh cheese, incl. whey cheese, curd, processed cheese, blue-veined cheese and other cheese containing veins produced by "penicillium roqueforti", and grated or powdered cheese), parts and accessories of printers, copying machines and facsimile machines, n.e.s. (excl. of printing machinery used for printing by means of plates, cylinders and other printing components of heading 8442), spices (excl. pepper of the genus piper, fruit of the genus capsicum or of the genus pimenta, vanilla, cinnamon, cinnamontree flowers, clove "wholefruit", clove stems, nutmeg, mace, cardamoms, seeds of anise, badian, fennel, coriander, cumin and cara. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Reddish growing?
Import activity is down 8.7% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to rise by roughly 0.8%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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