Profits fall at plastics manufacturer as global turmoil hits sales

Accuma's Corby plant

A Northamptonshire plastics manufacturer has reported falling sales and profits after global instability, tariffs and inflation hit demand.

Accuma Plastics, which is based in Corby and manufactures plastic components for the lead-acid battery industry, saw turnover fall 12.4% from £19.6m to £17.2m in the year to December 31, 2025.

Pre-tax profits dropped 16.4% from £703,000 to £587,000, according to accounts filed on Thursday (September 3).

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