Town trade profile · B97 · B98

Redditch importers & exporters

Q: How many businesses import or export from Redditch?

HMRC customs records show 328 businesses in Redditch (B97, B98) filed declarations over the last six months — 7,146 import declarations and 2,916 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

Q: What do Redditch businesses import most?

The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Redditch traders the leading goods are articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), helical springs, of iron or steel (excl. flat spiral springs, clock and watch springs, springs for sticks and handles of umbrellas or parasols, and shock absorbers of section 17), static converters, articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619). You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

Q: Is trade from Redditch growing?

Import activity is down 2.3% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 2.1%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.

Q: How do I get contact details for Redditch importers?

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328 businesses in Redditch appear in HMRC customs records for the last six months. That makes it the busiest trading location in Worcestershire. Most of that activity sits in machinery and mechanical appliances, electrical machinery and electronics, iron and steel articles. Looking ahead, our model expects import activity here to ease back by around 2.1% over the next three months.

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7,146Import declarations▼ 2.3% on the 6 months before

2,916Export declarations

−2.1%Forecast, next 3 monthsBased on 2 years of data

328Trading 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 328 businesses.

★ Most active in RedditchFiled more customs declarations than any other Redditch business over the last six months — roughly 8% of the town's total import activity, mostly in dyes and pigments.

Most active business

BOBST UK & IRELAND LTD

539 import declarations 15 export declarations B98 *Ch. 32Ch. 34Ch. 39Ch. 40 Active in 6 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), 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, parts of machinery for making up paper pulp, paper or paperboard, n.e.s..

▲ Expected to increase by 9.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity539 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity15 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

MCHALE KOMATSU LIMITED

302 import declarations 20 export declarations B98 *Ch. 27Ch. 34Ch. 38Ch. 39 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include parts of machinery of heading 8426, 8429 and 8430, n.e.s., fuel, lubricating or cooling medium pumps for internal combustion piston engine, self-propelled mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, with a 360 revolving superstructure.

▲ Expected to increase by 4.6% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity302 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity20 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

HELLER MACHINE TOOLS LIMITED

123 import declarations 148 export declarations B98 *Ch. 32Ch. 34Ch. 38Ch. 39 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include 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, structures and parts of structures, of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. bridges and bridge-sections, towers and lattice masts, doors and windows and their frames, thresholds for doors, props and similar equipment for scaffolding, shuttering, propping or, work holders for machine tools.

▼ Expected to slow by 23.3% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity123 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity148 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

SOLID STATE SUPPLIES LIMITED

376 import declarations 165 export declarations B98 *Ch. 39Ch. 40Ch. 48Ch. 49 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include relays for a voltage <= 60 v, monitors capable of directly connecting to and designed for use with an automatic data processing machine of heading 8471 (excl. crt, with tv receiver), aerials and aerial reflectors of all kinds; parts suitable for use therewith, n.e.s..

▲ Expected to increase by 3.6% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity376 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity165 in the last 6 months

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Among the most active

HALFORDS LTD

503 import declarations 22 export declarations B98 *Ch. 27Ch. 31Ch. 32Ch. 33 Active in 6 of the last 6 months

Recent shipments include motorcycles, incl. mopeds, and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with electric motor for propulsion, static converters, hand-operated or foot-operated air pumps.

▲ Expected to increase by 2.9% over the next 3 months, based on their last 2 years

Imports — 2 years of monthly activity503 in the last 6 months

Exports — 2 years of monthly activity22 in the last 6 months

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323 more Redditch businesses

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What Redditch trades

The most frequently declared goods across all 328 businesses in the last six months — useful for picking which trade lanes to prospect.

Articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire)Helical springs, of iron or steel (excl. flat spiral springs, clock and watch springs, springs for sticks and handles of umbrellas or parasols, and shock absorbers of Section 17)Static convertersArticles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619)Springs and leaves for springs, of iron or steel, incl. flat spiral springs (excl. helical springs, spiral springs, leaf-springs and leaves therefor, clock and watch springs, spring washers and other lock washers and shock absorbers and torque rod orThreaded 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)Parts and accessories, for tractors, motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons, motor vehicles for the transport of goods and special purpose motor vBoards, cabinets and similar combinations of apparatus for electric control or the distribution of electricity, for a voltage <= 1.000 V

Common questions about trade in Redditch

How many businesses import or export from Redditch?

HMRC customs records show 328 businesses in Redditch (B97, B98) filed declarations over the last six months — 7,146 import declarations and 2,916 export declarations in total. This page is rebuilt every 24 hours as new HMRC data is published.

What do Redditch businesses import most?

The most common category is machinery and mechanical appliances. Across all Redditch traders the leading goods are articles of iron or steel, n.e.s. (excl. cast articles or articles of iron or steel wire), helical springs, of iron or steel (excl. flat spiral springs, clock and watch springs, springs for sticks and handles of umbrellas or parasols, and shock absorbers of section 17), static converters, articles of plastics and articles of other materials of heading 3901 to 3914, n.e.s (excl. goods of 9619). You can filter the full list by HMRC category once logged in.

Is trade from Redditch growing?

Import activity is down 2.3% compared with the previous six months. Our model, which reads two years of monthly history, expects the next three months to soften by roughly 2.1%. That figure is our estimate, not an HMRC projection.

How do I get contact details for Redditch importers?

Create an account to see all 328 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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Redditch importers & exporters

Top 5 businesses by 6-month activity Free tier

BOBST UK & IRELAND LTD

MCHALE KOMATSU LIMITED

HELLER MACHINE TOOLS LIMITED

SOLID STATE SUPPLIES LIMITED

HALFORDS LTD

323 more Redditch businesses

What Redditch trades

Common questions about trade in Redditch

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