Pigs
UK companies organised by the CorpSignals industry, segment, and subsegment taxonomy.
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
662
Active companies
513
Formed in latest 12 months
19
Median active-company age
13.9 years
Revenue known
18
Importers
21
Exporters
6
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 662 |
| Active companies | 513 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 19 |
| Importers | 21 |
| Exporters | 6 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 18 known, 495 unknown (3.5%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026-01 | 3 | 5 |
| 2026-02 | 3 | 3 |
| 2026-03 | 3 | 1 |
| 2026-04 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026-05 | 0 | 4 |
| 2026-06 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026-07 | 1 | 9 |
| 2026-08 | 0 | 3 |
| 2026-09 | 2 | 0 |
Window: 2024-01 to 2026-09.
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 | 482 |
| Dissolved | 142 |
| Dormant | 31 |
| Liquidation | 7 |
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 | 78 |
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 59 |
| North Yorkshire | 50 |
| Norfolk | 49 |
| Suffolk | 33 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 23 |
| Lincolnshire | 18 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 16 |
| Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | 15 |
| Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire | 12 |
Geography coverage: 512 known, 1 unknown (99.8%).
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 | 269 |
| 1m-15m | 147 |
| 15m-54m | 15 |
| 54m+ | 8 |
Revenue-range coverage: 439 known, 74 unknown (85.6%).
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 | 149 |
| Small | 261 |
| Medium | 6 |
| Large | 14 |
| Holding | 7 |
| Dormant | 31 |
Company-size coverage: 468 known, 45 unknown (91.2%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 113 |
| 1–9 | 248 |
| 10–49 | 44 |
| 50–249 | 8 |
Employee coverage: 413 known, 100 unknown (80.5%).
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 | 18 |
| 1–3 years | 38 |
| 3–5 years | 27 |
| 5–10 years | 98 |
| 10–20 years | 155 |
| 20+ years | 177 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 513 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 |
|---|---|
| 01460 | 513 |
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 | 16 |
| Exporter only | 1 |
| Both | 5 |
| Neither | 491 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 12 | £485,094,487 | 2016-07-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 10 | £124,551,858 | 2016-04-01 – 2025-09-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 9 | £888,711,831 | 2020-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 9 | £1,138,519,191 | 2018-06-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 70 — Glass and Glassware | 6 | £10,105,442 | 2018-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 6 | £381,819,061 | 2019-08-01 – 2025-02-01 |
| 38 — Miscellaneous chemical products | 4 | £130,425,726 | 2022-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 05 — Animal-based products not listed elsewhere | 2 | £11,053,012 | 2024-06-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 23 — Animal feed and food waste | 2 | £17,766,063 | 2024-04-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 40 — Rubber and rubber products | 2 | £41,742,518 | 2020-07-01 – 2023-06-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 2 | £20,290,084 | 2017-11-01 – 2023-02-01 |
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 2 | £152,185,613 | 2020-10-01 – 2026-02-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 2 | £42,793,165 | 2021-03-01 – 2025-04-01 |
| 87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams) | 2 | £125,172,974 | 2018-09-01 – 2025-03-01 |
| 05 — Animal-based products not listed elsewhere | 1 | £3,881,668 | 2021-01-01 – 2021-05-01 |
| 35 — Natural and modified starches, glues, and enzymes | 1 | £7,414,550 | 2021-05-01 – 2021-05-01 |
| 51 — Wool and animal hair products | 1 | £0 | 2016-03-01 – 2016-03-01 |
| 96 — Miscellaneous manufactured goods | 1 | £1,719,404 | 2025-12-01 – 2026-05-01 |
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 | 171 | 433 | 80 | 84.4% |
| Holding company | 0 | 433 | 80 | 84.4% |
| Solo founder | 124 | 433 | 80 | 84.4% |
| Ecommerce | 1 | 12 | 501 | 2.3% |
| Website | 16 | 16 | 497 | 3.1% |
| 8 | 16 | 497 | 3.1% |
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 |
|---|---|
| Peddars Pigs Limited | £75,936,352 |
| Norfolk Free Range Limited | £35,233,042 |
| Boarcross Limited | £34,437,455 |
| Yorkwold Pigpro Limited | £34,307,153 |
| Fawley Farms Limited | £19,923,917 |
| G.w. Woolhouse & Sons Limited | £15,192,995 |
| Harlaston (packington) Limited | £13,227,759 |
| Court House Farms Limited | £12,048,864 |
| Sm Pigs Limited | £5,452,652 |
| Nugent Estate And Farm Limited | £4,503,854 |
Revenue coverage: 18 known, 495 unknown (3.5%).
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 |
|---|---|
| Horses, equines | 2,595 |
| Other n.e.c. | 1,860 |
| Dairy cattle | 1,761 |
| Sheep, goats | 1,234 |
| Non-dairy cattle, buffaloes | 1,063 |
| Camels, camelids | 77 |