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Port Talbot importers & exporters

HMRC records show 72 businesses trading internationally from Port Talbot over the last six months. That puts it second in West Glamorgan for trade activity. 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 10.4% 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

1,016Import declarations▼ 13.5% on the 6 months before

722Export declarations

−10.4%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data

72Trading 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 72 businesses.

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★ Most active in Port TalbotFiled more customs declarations than any other Port Talbot business over the last six months — roughly 22% of the town's total import activity, mostly in milling products, malt and starches.

Most active business

TATA STEEL UK LIMITED

220 import declarations 177 export declarations SA13 *Ch. 11Ch. 26Ch. 27Ch. 28 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width >= 600 mm, not in coils, simply hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated, of a thickness of > 10 mm, without patterns in relief, flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of >= 600 mm, hot-rolled or cold-rolled "cold-reduced", not corrugated, plated or coated with zinc (excl. electrolytically plated or coated with zinc), flat-rolled products of alloy steel other than stainless, of a width of >= 600 mm, hot-rolled or cold-rolled "cold-reduced" and plated or coated with zinc (excl. electrolytically plated or coated and products of silicon-electrical steel).

▼ Expected to slow by 21.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity220 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity177 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

TATAMI FIGHTWEAR LTD

86 import declarations 10 export declarations SA13 *Ch. 09Ch. 21Ch. 39Ch. 40 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include men's or boys' trousers, bib and brace overalls, breeches and shorts of synthetic fibres (excl. knitted or crocheted, underpants and swimwear), men's or boys' ensembles of cotton (excl. knitted or crocheted, ski ensembles and swimwear), men's or boys' tracksuits and other garments, n.e.s. of man-made fibres (excl. knitted or crocheted).

▲ Expected to increase by 13.5% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity86 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity10 in the last 6 months

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ENVASES (UK) LTD

65 import declarations 10 export declarations SA12 *Ch. 22Ch. 32Ch. 34Ch. 37 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include interchangeable tools for pressing, stamping or punching, paints and varnishes, incl. enamels and lacquers, based on polyesters, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium; solutions based on polyesters in volatile organic solvents, containing > 50% solvent by weight, plates, sheets and strip, of aluminium alloys, of a thickness of > 0,2 mm (other than square or rectangular).

▼ Expected to slow by 6.2% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity65 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity10 in the last 6 months

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CORNELIUS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED

58 import declarations 14 export declarations SA12 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 73Ch. 74 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), machines and mechanical appliances, n.e.s., metal furniture (excl. for offices, seats and medical, surgical, dental or veterinary furniture).

▲ Expected to increase by 0.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity58 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity14 in the last 6 months

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FREUDENBERG FLOW TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

27 import declarations 45 export declarations SA12 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 56Ch. 61 Active in 5 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), semi-finished products of alloy steel other than stainless, semi-finished products of stainless steel (excl. of rectangular [other than square] cross-section).

▼ Expected to slow by 28.0% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity27 in the last 6 months

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

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What Port Talbot trades

The most frequently declared goods across all 72 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.

Food preparations, n.e.s.Articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire)Sulphates (excl. of sodium, magnesium, aluminium, nickel, copper, barium and mercury)Chlorides (excl. ammonium, calcium, magnesium, aluminium, nickel and mercury chloride)Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width >= 600 mm, not in coils, simply hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated, of a thickness of > 10 mm, without patterns in reliefFlat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of >= 600 mm, hot-rolled or cold-rolled "cold-reduced", not corrugated, plated or coated with zinc (excl. electrolytically plated or coated with zinc)Nitrates (excl. of potassium and of mercury)Salts and esters of citric acid (excl. inorganic or organic compounds of mercury)

Common questions about trade in Port Talbot

How many businesses import or export from Port Talbot?

HMRC customs records show 72 businesses in Port Talbot (SA12, SA13) filed declarations over the last six months — 1,016 import declarations and 722 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

What do Port Talbot businesses import most?

The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Port Talbot traders the leading goods are food preparations, n.e.s., articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), sulphates (excl. of sodium, magnesium, aluminium, nickel, copper, barium and mercury), chlorides (excl. ammonium, calcium, magnesium, aluminium, nickel and mercury chloride). You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

Is trade from Port Talbot growing?

Import activity is down 13.5% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 10.4%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.

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Port Talbot importers & exporters

Top 10 businesses by 6-month activity Free tier

TATA STEEL UK LIMITED

TATAMI FIGHTWEAR LTD

ENVASES (UK) LTD

CORNELIUS (HOLDINGS) LIMITED

FREUDENBERG FLOW TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

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What Port Talbot trades

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