HMRC records show 87 businesses trading internationally from Wigston over the last six months. It ranks 14 of 19 trading locations in Leicestershire. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, plastics, electrical machinery and electronics. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to pick up by around 1.6% 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
1,261Import declarations▼ 6.1% on the 6 months before
760Export declarations
+1.6%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
87Trading 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 87 businesses.
★ Most active in WigstonFiled more customs declarations than any other Wigston business over the last six months — roughly 41% of the town's total import activity, mostly in salt, stone and cement.
Most active business
CROMWELL GROUP (HOLDINGS)
521 import declarations340 export declarationsLE18 *Ch. 25Ch. 26Ch. 27Ch. 28Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include interchangeable tools for hand tools, whether or not power-operated, or for machine tools, n.e.s., tools for drilling, interchangeable (excl. rock-drilling or earth-boring tools and tools for tapping), hand tools, incl. glaziers' diamonds, of base metal, n.e.s..
▲ Expected to increase by 1.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity521 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity340 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
FTC SAFETY SOLUTIONS LIMITED
46 import declarations32 export declarationsLE18 *Ch. 39Ch. 63Ch. 84Ch. 85Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, incl. apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network [such as a local or wide area network] (excl. telephone sets, telephones for cellular networks or for other w, cards incorporating one or more electronic integrated circuits "smart cards", flat panel display modules, whether or not incorporating touch-sensitive screens, with drivers or control circuits, of liquid crystals.
▲ Expected to increase by 121.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity46 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity32 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
ANSH HOLDINGS LIMITED
24 import declarations47 export declarationsLE18 *Ch. 39Ch. 48Ch. 54Ch. 55Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include women's or girls' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts of textile materials, knitted or crocheted (excl. of wool, fine animal hair, cotton or synthetic fibres, panties and swimwear), knitted or crocheted fabrics, of a width of > 30 cm, containing >= 5% by weight elastomeric yarn (excl. containing rubber thread, pile fabrics, incl. "long pile", looped pile fabrics, labels, badges and similar articles, and knitted or crocheted fabr, paper or paperboard labels of all kinds, printed.
▲ Expected to increase by 147.1% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity24 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity47 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
DELIFRANCE (UK) LIMITED
93 import declarations33 export declarationsLE18 *Ch. 04Ch. 07Ch. 08Ch. 11Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include 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, mixes and doughs of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing cocoa or containing < 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, n.e.s. and of mixes and doughs of milk, cream, butter milk, sour milk, sour cream, wh, wheat or meslin flour.
▲ Expected to increase by 10.7% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity93 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity33 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
LIMBTEX LTD
39 import declarations42 export declarationsLE18 *Ch. 29Ch. 30Ch. 32Ch. 35Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include sacks and bags, incl. cones, of plastics (excl. those of polymers of ethylene), orthopaedic or fracture appliances, corsets, braces, garters, suspenders and similar articles and parts thereof, incl. parts of brassieres, girdles, panty girdles and corselettes, of all types of textile materials, whether or not elasticated, incl. knitted or crocheted (excl. complete.
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity39 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity42 in the last 6 months
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What Wigston trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 87 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
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 theArticles of vulcanised rubber (excl. hard rubber), n.e.s.Articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619)Interchangeable tools for hand tools, whether or not power-operated, or for machine tools, n.e.s.Tools for drilling, interchangeable (excl. rock-drilling or earth-boring tools and tools for tapping)Metal furniture (excl. for offices, seats and medical, surgical, dental or veterinary furniture)Threaded screws and bolts, of iron or steel, whether or not with their nuts and washers (excl. coach screws and other wood screws, screw hooks and screw rings, self-tapping screws, lag screws, stoppers, plugs and the like, threaded)Articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire)
Common questions about trade in Wigston
How many businesses import or export from Wigston?
HMRC customs records show 87 businesses in Wigston (LE18) filed declarations over the last six months — 1,261 import declarations and 760 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Wigston businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Wigston traders the leading goods are 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, articles of vulcanised rubber (excl. hard rubber), n.e.s., articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619), interchangeable tools for hand tools, whether or not power-operated, or for machine tools, n.e.s.. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Wigston growing?
Import activity is down 6.1% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to rise by roughly 1.6%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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