Agriculture
UK companies organised by the CorpSignals industry, segment, and subsegment taxonomy.
Segments
Company snapshot
What this shows: the size and current activity of this classification, plus recent formations, company age, revenue coverage, and trade participation.
All companies
41491
Active companies
33499
Formed in latest 12 months
2906
Median active-company age
9.4 years
Revenue known
664
Importers
1329
Exporters
472
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 41,491 |
| Active companies | 33,499 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 2,906 |
| Importers | 1,329 |
| Exporters | 472 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 664 known, 32835 unknown (2.0%).
Company formations
What this shows: monthly incorporations and dissolutions from 1 January 2024, including companies of every current status.
Latest ten months shown in the chart
| Month | Formed | Dissolved |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 239 | 180 |
| 2025-12 | 153 | 249 |
| 2026-01 | 244 | 206 |
| 2026-02 | 204 | 208 |
| 2026-03 | 321 | 256 |
| 2026-04 | 264 | 167 |
| 2026-05 | 241 | 195 |
| 2026-06 | 227 | 156 |
| 2026-07 | 232 | 314 |
| 2026-08 | 153 | 218 |
Window: 2024-01 to 2026-08.
Company status
What this shows: all current Companies House status values. Companies House Active records with dormant accounts are shown as Dormant; the remaining Companies House Active records are shown as Active. Blank and missing values are combined as Unknown.
Top values shown in the chart
| Status | Companies |
|---|---|
| Active | 30,944 |
| Dissolved | 7,662 |
| Dormant | 2,555 |
| Liquidation | 299 |
| In Administration | 14 |
| Converted / Closed | 9 |
| Receiver Action | 6 |
| Voluntary Arrangement | 2 |
Active companies by UK region
What this shows: active companies with a known ITL2 region. The UK map falls back to a bar chart if map data cannot be loaded.
Top values shown in the chart
| ITL2 region | Companies |
|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 1,774 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 1,402 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 1,241 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 1,236 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 1,195 |
| Lincolnshire | 1,192 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 1,121 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 1,083 |
| Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | 1,051 |
| North Yorkshire | 985 |
Geography coverage: 33294 known, 205 unknown (99.4%).
Revenue ranges
What this shows: active companies grouped into the platform’s ordered estimated-revenue bands.
Top values shown in the chart
| Revenue range | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0-1m | 18,951 |
| 1m-15m | 6,750 |
| 15m-54m | 273 |
| 54m+ | 202 |
Revenue-range coverage: 26176 known, 7323 unknown (78.1%).
Company size and employees
What this shows: active companies by published size category and by reported employee count.
Top values shown in the chart
| Company size | Companies |
|---|---|
| Micro | 10,285 |
| Small | 14,972 |
| Medium | 81 |
| Large | 360 |
| Holding | 126 |
| Dormant | 2,555 |
Company-size coverage: 28379 known, 5120 unknown (84.7%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 8,038 |
| 1–9 | 15,166 |
| 10–49 | 1,362 |
| 50–249 | 206 |
| 250+ | 26 |
Employee coverage: 24798 known, 8701 unknown (74.0%).
Active-company age
What this shows: how long currently active companies have been incorporated.
Top values shown in the chart
| Age band | Companies |
|---|---|
| Under 1 year | 2,849 |
| 1–3 years | 4,534 |
| 3–5 years | 3,460 |
| 5–10 years | 6,500 |
| 10–20 years | 7,159 |
| 20+ years | 8,997 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 33499 known, 0 unknown (100.0%).
Classification breakdown
What this shows: active companies across the next taxonomy level; direct assignments are labelled separately. The top 20 are shown and remaining values are combined as Other.
Top values shown in the chart
| Classification | Companies |
|---|---|
| Mixed farming | 9,731 |
| Plant growing | 8,556 |
| Animal breeding | 8,389 |
| Animal services | 4,214 |
| Crop services | 3,256 |
| Poultry & eggs | 1,481 |
| Post-harvest services | 749 |
International trade
What this shows: active-company participation in imports and exports, followed by the ten HS2 categories involving the most distinct companies.
Top values shown in the chart
| Trade participation | Companies |
|---|---|
| Importer only | 994 |
| Exporter only | 137 |
| Both | 335 |
| Neither | 32,033 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 652 | £53,469,742,660 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 339 | £16,230,772,381 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 317 | £45,463,445,496 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 06 — Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, and flowers | 254 | £2,353,714,596 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 251 | £13,028,509,891 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 248 | £8,012,206,557 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams) | 162 | £8,870,103,968 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings | 146 | £5,869,109,634 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 48 — Paper and Paperboard Products | 134 | £1,710,195,013 | 2016-04-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 12 — Oil seeds and fruits used for oil | 127 | £608,020,947 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 193 | £11,227,126,808 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 88 | £5,986,168,872 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams) | 84 | £4,173,547,454 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 81 | £4,207,360,339 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 75 | £4,656,805,267 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 07 — Edible Vegetables and Roots | 60 | £107,695,351 | 2016-05-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 52 | £1,443,150,727 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 38 — Miscellaneous chemical products | 45 | £2,311,754,881 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 01 — Live animals | 38 | £187,462,638 | 2016-09-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 94 — Furniture, Lighting, and Prefabricated Buildings | 35 | £289,673,371 | 2016-03-01 – 2026-04-01 |
Business and digital traits
What this shows: active companies identified with selected ownership, business-model, and online-presence traits.
Values shown in the chart with data coverage
| Trait | Companies | Known | Unknown | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family business | 8,801 | 29,104 | 4,395 | 86.9% |
| Holding company | 3 | 29,104 | 4,395 | 86.9% |
| Solo founder | 11,443 | 29,104 | 4,395 | 86.9% |
| Ecommerce | 182 | 924 | 32,575 | 2.8% |
| Website | 1,159 | 1,212 | 32,287 | 3.6% |
| 589 | 1,212 | 32,287 | 3.6% |
Leading active companies
What this shows: the ten active companies with the highest non-missing revenue, with company number used as the deterministic tie-breaker.
Top values shown in the chart
| Company | Revenue |
|---|---|
| Oaklands Farm Eggs Limited | £116,451,586 |
| L.j. Fairburn And Son Limited | £116,362,737 |
| Springhill Farms (pershore) Limited | £110,254,019 |
| Aps Produce Limited | £97,585,470 |
| T.h.clements & Son Limited | £96,585,000 |
| Llynclys Free Range Limited | £92,146,682 |
| Lloyds Free Range Limited | £84,834,392 |
| S And M Tyres Limited | £81,987,899 |
| Commercial Mushroom Growers Uk Ltd | £79,681,875 |
| Warrendale Group Limited | £78,349,358 |
Revenue coverage: 664 known, 32835 unknown (2.0%).
Related classifications
What this shows: sibling classifications ranked by distinct active companies, excluding the current node. The top 20 are shown and remaining values are combined as Other.
Top values shown in the chart
| Classification | Companies |
|---|---|
| Professional services | 811,635 |
| Real estate | 686,588 |
| Construction | 575,886 |
| Retail | 517,688 |
| Technology | 365,476 |
| Hospitality & Food Services | 309,936 |
| Health & social care | 272,930 |
| Business support | 258,944 |
| Personal services | 257,207 |
| Processing & manufacturing | 198,592 |
| Entertainment | 180,384 |
| Wholesale | 172,489 |
| Transport & storage | 171,774 |
| Education | 155,990 |
| Activities for own use | 141,890 |
| Holding companies | 139,346 |
| Industry not specified | 136,013 |
| Dormant company | 111,159 |
| Maintenance & repair | 108,079 |
| Facility Services | 93,881 |
| Other | 647,734 |