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There are xx employees in the Steel Drum & Similar Container Manufacturing industry in the UK, which is expected to grow at xx% over the next five years. The industry comprises companies that produce various iron and steel storage products, including drums, pails, cans, barrels, buckets, churns, kegs and boxes. These containers are designed to store and transport liquids, solids and hazardous materials across various industries (such as chemicals, food and petroleum).
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| Industry | Sector | Last 5-yr CAGR | Forecast 5-year CAGR | Revenue |
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| Light Metal Packaging Manufacturing in the UK |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Fabricated Metal Product Repair & Maintenance in the UK |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Plastic Packing Goods Manufacturing in the UK |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Iron & Steel Manufacturing in the UK |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Light Metal Casting in the UK |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Metal Can & Container Manufacturing in the US |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Metal Can & Container Manufacturing in Canada |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Metal Drum, Can and Bin Manufacturing in Australia |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
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There is 640 people employed in the Steel Drum & Similar Container Manufacturing in the UK as of 2025.
The number of people employed in the Steel Drum & Similar Container Manufacturing in the UK grew 4.7% on average over the five years between 2020 and 2025.
See our full analysis of the Steel Drum & Similar Container Manufacturing in the UK to understand if the industry employment is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.
The average Steel Drum & Similar Container Manufacturing in the UK business is 25.6 employees.
The average business in the Steel Drum & Similar Container Manufacturing in the UK now employs more workers than it did five years ago.
The revenue per employee for the average business in the Steel Drum & Similar Container Manufacturing in the UK has decreased in the last five years.