Agro
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
1628
Active companies
1225
Formed in latest 12 months
170
Median active-company age
4.2 years
Revenue known
17
Importers
16
Exporters
13
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 1,628 |
| Active companies | 1,225 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 170 |
| Importers | 16 |
| Exporters | 13 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 17 known, 1208 unknown (1.4%).
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 | 20 | 9 |
| 2026-01 | 12 | 13 |
| 2026-02 | 11 | 14 |
| 2026-03 | 31 | 18 |
| 2026-04 | 10 | 11 |
| 2026-05 | 16 | 2 |
| 2026-06 | 9 | 7 |
| 2026-07 | 11 | 15 |
| 2026-08 | 13 | 18 |
| 2026-09 | 7 | 10 |
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 | 1,033 |
| Dissolved | 399 |
| Dormant | 192 |
| Liquidation | 3 |
| In Administration | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Inner London - West | 97 |
| Inner London - East | 61 |
| Kent | 49 |
| Surrey, East and West Sussex | 48 |
| Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | 45 |
| Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | 43 |
| Shropshire and Staffordshire | 43 |
| Lincolnshire | 42 |
| North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset | 42 |
| Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | 39 |
Geography coverage: 1223 known, 2 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 | 412 |
| 1m-15m | 260 |
| 15m-54m | 32 |
| 54m+ | 39 |
Revenue-range coverage: 743 known, 482 unknown (60.7%).
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 | 257 |
| Small | 364 |
| Medium | 2 |
| Large | 39 |
| Holding | 77 |
| Dormant | 192 |
Company-size coverage: 931 known, 294 unknown (76.0%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 351 |
| 1–9 | 298 |
| 10–49 | 9 |
| 50–249 | 19 |
| 250+ | 4 |
Employee coverage: 681 known, 544 unknown (55.6%).
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 | 169 |
| 1–3 years | 304 |
| 3–5 years | 220 |
| 5–10 years | 321 |
| 10–20 years | 128 |
| 20+ years | 83 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 1225 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 |
|---|---|
| Directly assigned to this segment | 1,225 |
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 | 11 |
| Exporter only | 8 |
| Both | 5 |
| Neither | 1,201 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 7 | £706,783,167 | 2020-12-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 5 | £418,090,589 | 2024-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 5 | £1,212,873,664 | 2021-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 07 — Edible Vegetables and Roots | 4 | £201,911,689 | 2016-12-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 12 — Oil seeds and fruits used for oil | 4 | £40,029,775 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-03-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 4 | £78,041,133 | 2022-08-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 3 | £356,882,335 | 2024-02-01 – 2026-03-01 |
| 09 — Coffee, tea, mate, and spices | 2 | £1,416,895 | 2017-10-01 – 2024-05-01 |
| 20 — Prepared or preserved plant-based foods | 2 | £5,794,367 | 2016-01-01 – 2022-01-01 |
| 22 — Drinks, Alcohol, and Vinegar | 2 | £39,454,852 | 2022-01-01 – 2025-11-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 8 | £214,111,511 | 2018-12-01 – 2026-03-01 |
| 87 — Vehicles, parts, and accessories (not for trains or trams) | 4 | £160,192,980 | 2020-12-01 – 2024-10-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 2 | £96,909,566 | 2021-03-01 – 2021-09-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 2 | £4,275,353 | 2018-01-01 – 2023-11-01 |
| 01 — Live animals | 1 | £22,209,186 | 2022-06-01 – 2025-11-01 |
| 02 — Meat and edible meat offal | 1 | £8,789,740 | 2023-08-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 08 — Edible Fruits and Nuts | 1 | £172,666 | 2026-01-01 – 2026-01-01 |
| 09 — Coffee, tea, mate, and spices | 1 | £6,205,314 | 2016-06-01 – 2024-10-01 |
| 17 — Sugars and Sweets | 1 | £928,206 | 2021-09-01 – 2023-03-01 |
| 18 — Cocoa and cocoa products | 1 | £2,823,791 | 2017-03-01 – 2017-03-01 |
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 | 251 | 997 | 228 | 81.4% |
| Holding company | 0 | 997 | 228 | 81.4% |
| Solo founder | 516 | 997 | 228 | 81.4% |
| Ecommerce | 0 | 14 | 1,211 | 1.1% |
| Website | 15 | 18 | 1,207 | 1.5% |
| 9 | 18 | 1,207 | 1.5% |
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 |
|---|---|
| A E Stuart Limited | £101,847,115 |
| Highland Products Limited | £63,327,517 |
| Ocean Holdings South West Ltd | £58,323,350 |
| Tonks Family Ltd | £50,977,825 |
| The Green House Growers Ltd | £40,417,225 |
| Compass Agri (holdings) Limited | £23,194,071 |
| Gfgb Holdings Limited | £16,847,752 |
| Pollards Nurseries Limited | £12,509,518 |
| S & F Hutton (holdings) Limited | £11,186,219 |
| Thanet Growers Four Investments Limited | £1,663,451 |
Revenue coverage: 17 known, 1208 unknown (1.4%).
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 |
|---|---|
| Other | 122,440 |
| Financial services | 9,122 |
| Construction | 5,129 |
| Manufacturing | 2,629 |
| Wholesale & retail | 1,803 |