HMRC records show 7 businesses trading internationally from Pontardawe over the last six months. It ranks 5 of 5 trading locations in West Glamorgan. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, plastics and plastic articles, electrical machinery and electronics. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 8.6% over the next three months.
Refreshed every 24 hours · last run 25/08/2026 at 11:41HMRC release in view: Jun 26Snapshot: 2026-08-25.1
61Import declarations▼ 14.1% on the 6 months before
68Export declarations
−8.6%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data
7Trading businesses
Top 7 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 7 businesses.
★ Most active in PontardaweFiled more customs declarations than any other Pontardawe business over the last six months — roughly 82% of the town's total import activity, mostly in miscellaneous food preparations.
Most active business
WALL COLMONOY LIMITED
50 import declarations43 export declarationsSA8 *Ch. 21Ch. 28Ch. 38Ch. 39Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include powders and flakes, of nickel (excl. nickel oxide sinters), pickling preparations for metal surfaces; soldering, brazing or welding pastes and powders consisting of metal and other materials, articles of cobalt, 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 activity50 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity43 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
BROTHER ENGINEERING LIMITED
1 import declarationsImports onlySA8 *Ch. 84Ch. 85Active in 1 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include parts and accessories for machine tools for working material by removing material of headings 8456 to 8461, n.e.s., roller bearings, incl. combined ball-roller bearings (excl. ball bearings, tapered roller bearings, incl. cone and tapered roller assemblies, spherical roller bearings, needle and cylindrical roller bearings), boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets and other bases for the goods of heading 8537, not equipped with their apparatus.
▼ Expected to slow by 100.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity1 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
WHS CANNING BRETT LTD
2 import declarations19 export declarationsSA8 *Ch. 39Ch. 72Ch. 73Ch. 74Active in 6 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include threaded articles, of iron or steel, n.e.s., non-threaded articles, of iron or steel, self-tapping screws, of iron or steel (excl. wood screws).
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity2 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity19 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
CELTIC THERAPY & REHAB SERVICES LIMITED
7 import declarationsImports onlySA8 *Ch. 39Ch. 42Ch. 84Ch. 87Active in 5 of the last 6 months
Recent shipments include parts and accessories for carriages for disabled persons, n.e.s., carriages for disabled persons, not mechanically propelled, office or school supplies, of plastics, 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 activity7 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
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Among the most active
DIRECT GRP SOLUTIONS LIMITED
0 import declarations4 export declarationsSA8 *Ch. 85Active in 4 of the last 6 months
▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years
Imports — 2 years of monthly activity0 in the last 6 months
Exports — 2 years of monthly activity4 in the last 6 months
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What Pontardawe trades
The most frequently declared goods across all 7 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.
Powders and flakes, of nickel (excl. nickel oxide sinters)Pickling preparations for metal surfaces; soldering, brazing or welding pastes and powders consisting of metal and other materialsArticles of cobalt, n.e.s.Cobalt mattes and other intermediate products of cobalt metallurgy; unwrought cobalt; cobalt powdersThreaded articles, of iron or steel, n.e.s.Articles of nickel, n.e.s.Non-threaded articles, of iron or steelUnwrought nickel alloys
Common questions about trade in Pontardawe
How many businesses import or export from Pontardawe?
HMRC customs records show 7 businesses in Pontardawe (SA8) filed declarations over the last six months — 61 import declarations and 68 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.
What do Pontardawe businesses import most?
The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Pontardawe traders the leading goods are powders and flakes, of nickel (excl. nickel oxide sinters), pickling preparations for metal surfaces; soldering, brazing or welding pastes and powders consisting of metal and other materials, articles of cobalt, n.e.s., cobalt mattes and other intermediate products of cobalt metallurgy; unwrought cobalt; cobalt powders. You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.
Is trade from Pontardawe growing?
Import activity is down 14.1% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 8.6%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.
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