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Test Valley importers & exporters

Q: How many businesses import or export from Test Valley?

HMRC customs records show 159 businesses in Test Valley (SO20, SP11) filed declarations over the last six months — 1,444 import declarations and 739 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

Q: What do Test Valley businesses import most?

The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Test Valley 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), food preparations, n.e.s., articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619), orthopaedic or fracture appliances. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

Q: Is trade from Test Valley growing?

Import activity is down 3.5% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to rise by roughly 0.0%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.

Q: How do I get contact details for Test Valley importers?

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HMRC records show 159 businesses trading internationally from Test Valley over the last six months. It ranks 19 of 46 trading locations in Hampshire. 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 0.0% 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

1,444Import declarations▼ 3.5% on the 6 months before

739Export declarations

+0.0%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data

159Trading 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 159 businesses.

★ Most active in Test ValleyFiled more customs declarations than any other Test Valley business over the last six months — roughly 15% of the town's total import activity, mostly in animal feed.

Most active business

OASE (UK) LTD

210 import declarations 52 export declarations SP11 *Ch. 23Ch. 25Ch. 28Ch. 30 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include luminaires and lighting fittings, solely for light-emitting diode "led" light sources, n.e.s., articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619), statuettes and other ornamental articles, of plastics.

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

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity210 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity52 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

HUNT FOREST GROUP LIMITED

72 import declarations 45 export declarations SO20 *Ch. 27Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 70 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include tractors, of an engine power > 130 kw (excl. those of heading 8709, pedestrian-controlled tractors, road tractors for semi-trailers and track-laying tractors), parts of machinery of heading 8426, 8429 and 8430, n.e.s., self-propelled front-end shovel loaders.

▲ Expected to increase by 12.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity72 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity45 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

BLUE BADGER WHOLESALE LTD

64 import declarations 13 export declarations SP11 *Ch. 49Ch. 73Ch. 84Ch. 85 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include furniture "chests, cabinets, display counters, show-cases and the like" for storage and display, incorporating refrigerating or freezing equipment (excl. combined refrigerator-freezers with separate external doors, household refrigerators and freezer, freezers of the chest type, of a capacity <= 800 l, household refrigerators, compression-type.

▲ Expected to increase by 7.9% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity64 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity13 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

SLX GROUP LIMITED

70 import declarations 119 export declarations SP11 *Ch. 35Ch. 38Ch. 39Ch. 40 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include gaskets, washers and other seals, of vulcanised rubber (excl. hard rubber and those of cellular rubber), instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis, or for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like, or for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light, n.e.s., parts of machinery of chapter 84, not intended for a specific purpose, 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 activity70 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity119 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

HELIWORK (SERVICES) LIMITED

73 import declarations 46 export declarations SP11 *Ch. 32Ch. 34Ch. 35Ch. 39 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include propellers and rotors and parts thereof, for aircraft, n.e.s., parts of aeroplanes, helicopters or unmanned aircraft, n.e.s. (excl. those for gliders), 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.

▼ Expected to slow by 11.9% 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 activity46 in the last 6 months

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What Test Valley trades

The most frequently declared goods across all 159 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)Food preparations, n.e.s.Articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619)Orthopaedic or fracture appliancesInstruments and appliances used in medical, surgical or veterinary sciences, n.e.s.Animal or vegetable fertilisers, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; fertilisers produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products (excl. those in tablets or similar forms, or in packages with a gross weighLuminaires and lighting fittings, solely for light-emitting diode "LED" light sources, n.e.s.Carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials and other containers, of glass, of a kind used for the commercial conveyance or packing of goods, and preserving jars, of glass (excl. ampoules, glass inners for containers, with vacuum insulation, perfume

Common questions about trade in Test Valley

How many businesses import or export from Test Valley?

HMRC customs records show 159 businesses in Test Valley (SO20, SP11) filed declarations over the last six months — 1,444 import declarations and 739 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

What do Test Valley businesses import most?

The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Test Valley 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), food preparations, n.e.s., articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619), orthopaedic or fracture appliances. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

Is trade from Test Valley growing?

Import activity is down 3.5% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to rise by roughly 0.0%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.

How do I get contact details for Test Valley importers?

Create an account to see all 159 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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Test Valley importers & exporters

Top 5 businesses by 6-month activity Free tier

OASE (UK) LTD

HUNT FOREST GROUP LIMITED

BLUE BADGER WHOLESALE LTD

SLX GROUP LIMITED

HELIWORK (SERVICES) LIMITED

154 more Test Valley businesses

What Test Valley trades

Common questions about trade in Test Valley

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