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Manufacturing companies in Derby

There are 1,153 manufacturing companies registered in Derby, spread across 19 postcode areas. Here is what they do, where they cluster, and how to get the full list.

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1,153manufacturing companies
835currently active (72%)
19postcode areas covered
DE24 densest area (240 firms)

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What they do — by trade

The trade mix across Derby's 1,153 registered manufacturing companies, by primary SIC activity:

Repair and maintenance of other transport equipment91
Other manufacturing83
Manufacture of railway locomotives and rolling stock52
Printing50
Manufacture of other fabricated metal products43
Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery36
Manufacture of other wearing apparel and accessories29
Repair of electrical equipment28
Manufacture of other furniture28
Manufacture of metal structures and parts of structures28

Where they cluster — by postcode area

Registered offices by outcode — the densest is DE24 with 240 firms:

DE24240 DE21220 DE1177 DE23162 DE22116 DE6553 DE7350 DE7249 DE7435 DE335

When they were founded

Company formations in the sector, by year (full calendar years):

542020
452021
492022
622023
1372024
1022025

A sample of the companies

A handful of the active manufacturing companies registered across Derby's postcodes:

CompanyArea
Watermark Manufacturing LimitedDE24
Forgemark Engineering LtdDE23
Bobs Engineering Services LtdDE23
The Craft Workshop LtdDE65
Ka Rail Engineering LtdDE21
Rocky Engineering Derby LimitedDE65
Mna Engineering LtdDE21
Chater-Lea Manufacturing Company LimitedDE23
Batchelor Engineering LtdDE22
Ahs Builders And Joinery LimitedDE1
Jjh Engineering LtdDE73
Bregazzi Rail Engineering LimitedDE24

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Quick answers

How many manufacturing companies are there in Derby?

There are 1,153 manufacturing companies with a registered office in Derby on the Companies House register, of which 835 (72%) are currently active.

Which part of Derby has the most manufacturing companies?

The DE24 postcode area has the highest concentration, with 240 of Derby's manufacturing companies registered there.

How many new manufacturing companies were started in Derby in 2025?

102 new manufacturing companies were incorporated in Derby during 2025, the most recent complete year on the register.

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