Industry comparison

Manufacture of basic metals by regions.

Compare the eligible Manufacture of basic metals cohort across regions. Each row keeps company scale alongside health, profitability, growth and risk context.

SIC 2450-company minimum cohort Calculated 2 Jul 2026
Comparable regions11Eligible public cohorts
Company base3,178Across displayed regions
Largest cohort616London
Largest cohort health65Largest cohort’s average score
Eligible rows110 excluded below cohort
Invalid metric rows0Omitted instead of inferred

Cohort comparison

Manufacture of basic metals by regions

Ranked by company count. Profitability is a derived 0–100 score; lower insolvency-risk score is safer.

11 rows
Manufacture of basic metals benchmark by UK region
#UK regionCompaniesHealth scoreProfitability scoreGross marginGrowthRisk lower is safer
1 LondonE12000007 · find companies 616 65 40 14.2% 0.0% 29
2 West MidlandsE12000005 · find companies 584 70 41 23.9% -14.1% 23
3 South EastE12000008 · find companies 373 68 40 39.1% 0.0% 23
4 North WestE12000002 · find companies 316 66 41 20.6% 0.0% 27
5 Yorkshire and The HumberE12000003 · find companies 310 68 42 28.7% 5.2% 24
6 East of EnglandE12000006 · find companies 279 68 41 44.0% 0.0% 26
7 East MidlandsE12000004 · find companies 226 67 41 17.8% 0.0% 27
8 WalesW99999999 · find companies 161 65 41 17.2% 0.0% 28
9 South WestE12000009 · find companies 138 68 41 19.3% 0.0% 25
10 North EastE12000001 · find companies 104 65 41 17.2% 26.0% 27
11 Northern IrelandN99999999 · find companies 71 66 42 21.1% 1000.0% 30
Benchmark context Companies House aggregate snapshot Minimum cohort 50 Calculated 2 Jul 2026