Manufacture of weapons and ammunition
104 active UK companies registered under this classification.
SIC Code 25400 (Manufacture of weapons and ammunition) is a UK Standard Industrial Classification code used by Companies House to categorise business activities. Companies registered under this code operate in the Manufacture of weapons and ammunition sector, which falls under Section C (Manufacturing) of the SIC 2007 framework. There are currently 104 active companies and 117 total registrations under this classification.
Sector pulse: concentration is strongest in London and BIRMINGHAM, with 4 new incorporations recorded in 2026.
Incorporation Trends
New Manufacture of weapons and ammunition companies registered per year.
Manufacture of weapons and ammunition Companies
Showing 1–25 of 122 companies.
ACCLES & SHELVOKE LIMITED 00220533
ACCURACY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 05375397
ADVANCED RESEARCH AND COMBAT TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 16907827
AL ZUBARA LTD 15991595
ALEX MARTIN GUN AND RIFLE MAKERS LIMITED SC192410
ALEX SMITH GUNS LTD 12162539
ALEX TOROK LTD 06145939
ALPHA OMEGA ARMS LTD 13962107
AMBASSADORS SECURITY EMBASSY LTD 13624556
ATREIDES INDUSTRIES LIMITED 16393344
B.E. CHAPLIN (GUNMAKERS) LIMITED 13140200
BAE SYSTEMS GCS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 11827251
BAE SYSTEMS GLOBAL COMBAT SYSTEMS MUNITIONS LIMITED 01842252
BAE SYSTEMS PLC 01470151
BALLISTACORE TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 16973312
BLACK BARREL ARMOURIES LTD 14516011
BLACK DOG PRECISION LIMITED 16614468
BOOTH APEX MUNITIONS LTD 16909128
BOSS & CO.LIMITED 00916700
BROCK AND NORRIS LIMITED 08063726
BROCOCK LIMITED 08783909
BSA GUNS (UK) LIMITED 02003295
BUCHAN GUNS LTD. SC396077
CAUSEWAY COUNTRY SPORTS LTD 13598384
CHARLES LANCASTER GUNMAKERS LIMITED 02336539
Frequently Asked Questions
What is SIC code 25400?
SIC code 25400 represents "Manufacture of weapons and ammunition" in the UK Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) 2007 system. It is used by Companies House to categorise the primary business activity of registered UK companies. It falls under Section C — Manufacturing.
How many UK companies are classified under SIC 25400?
There are currently 104 active UK companies registered under SIC code 25400 (Manufacture of weapons and ammunition), out of 117 total registrations.
Where are most Manufacture of weapons and ammunition companies based in the UK?
The top locations for Manufacture of weapons and ammunition companies in the UK are London, BIRMINGHAM, DUKINFIELD, BRISTOL, STAFFORD. London typically leads in company registrations across most sectors.
How do I find a specific Manufacture of weapons and ammunition company?
You can browse all companies on this page, or use CompanyPulse's search at companypulse.co.uk/search to find a specific company by name or company number. Each company profile includes directors, financial data, risk analysis, and filing history.
How many new Manufacture of weapons and ammunition companies were incorporated in 2026?
4 new companies were registered under SIC code 25400 in 2026. CompanyPulse tracks all new UK incorporations in real time via the Companies House data stream.