Farm animal feeds

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

541

Active companies

416

Formed in latest 12 months

42

Median active-company age

12.2 years

Revenue known

33

Importers

103

Exporters

75

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CategoryCompanies
All companies 541
Active companies 416
Formed in latest 12 months 42
Importers 103
Exporters 75

Revenue coverage among active companies: 33 known, 383 unknown (7.9%).

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

MonthFormedDissolved
2025-1204
2026-0161
2026-0226
2026-0366
2026-0471
2026-0522
2026-0663
2026-0724
2026-0816
2026-0914

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

StatusCompanies
Active 372
Dissolved 120
Dormant 44
Liquidation 5

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.

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ITL2 regionCompanies
Northern Ireland 43
Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire 22
Shropshire and Staffordshire 21
Inner London - West 20
Cheshire 14
East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire 14
North Yorkshire 14
Inner London - East 13
Mid and South West Wales 13
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset 13

Geography coverage: 411 known, 5 unknown (98.8%).

Revenue ranges

What this shows: active companies grouped into the platform’s ordered estimated-revenue bands.

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Revenue rangeCompanies
0-1m 110
1m-15m 108
15m-54m 32
54m+ 62

Revenue-range coverage: 312 known, 104 unknown (75.0%).

Company size and employees

What this shows: active companies by published size category and by reported employee count.

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Company sizeCompanies
Micro 65
Small 147
Medium 19
Large 69
Holding 15
Dormant 44

Company-size coverage: 359 known, 57 unknown (86.3%).

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EmployeesCompanies
0 65
1–9 112
10–49 47
50–249 19
250+ 2

Employee coverage: 245 known, 171 unknown (58.9%).

Active-company age

What this shows: how long currently active companies have been incorporated.

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Age bandCompanies
Under 1 year 40
1–3 years 45
3–5 years 37
5–10 years 66
10–20 years 67
20+ years 161

Incorporation-date coverage: 416 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.

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ClassificationCompanies
10910 416

International trade

What this shows: active-company participation in imports and exports, followed by the ten HS2 categories involving the most distinct companies.

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Trade participationCompanies
Importer only 44
Exporter only 16
Both 59
Neither 297

Top imports HS2 categories

Top values shown in the chart

HS2 categoryCompaniesGBPAvailable dates
84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts64£14,633,994,6052016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
23 — Animal feed and food waste57£1,573,923,7902016-02-01 – 2026-05-01
39 — Plastics and plastic products48£3,771,544,8852016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
29 — Organic Chemicals39£535,863,3092016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
90 — Optical and medical tools and devices39£2,478,246,0792016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
73 — Iron or Steel Products34£2,483,611,0582016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
85 — Electrical machinery and equipment34£11,730,074,2192016-02-01 – 2026-05-01
38 — Miscellaneous chemical products23£1,518,704,7662016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
12 — Oil seeds and fruits used for oil21£207,123,1762016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
28 — Inorganic Chemicals21£100,409,4162016-01-01 – 2026-05-01

Top exports HS2 categories

Top values shown in the chart

HS2 categoryCompaniesGBPAvailable dates
23 — Animal feed and food waste56£1,193,841,4032016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts28£1,441,497,6832016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
39 — Plastics and plastic products24£798,226,4902016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
33 — Essential oils and perfumes16£1,210,959,6462016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
38 — Miscellaneous chemical products16£836,466,2572016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
12 — Oil seeds and fruits used for oil15£10,414,0002017-04-01 – 2026-05-01
25 — Salt, sulphur, earths, stone, plaster, lime, and cement15£32,578,5132016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
29 — Organic Chemicals15£97,472,0232016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
30 — Pharmaceutical Products13£7,137,022,8662016-01-01 – 2026-05-01
48 — Paper and Paperboard Products13£94,215,9232016-01-01 – 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

TraitCompaniesKnownUnknownCoverage
Family business 61 269 147 64.7%
Holding company 0 269 147 64.7%
Solo founder 110 269 147 64.7%
Ecommerce 20 87 329 20.9%
Website 107 109 307 26.2%
LinkedIn 77 109 307 26.2%

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

CompanyRevenue
Oakes Millers Limited £150,263,236
Glw Feeds Limited £144,777,782
L.j. Fairburn And Son Limited £116,362,737
Lloyd's (animal) Feeds Limited £106,072,974
Lloyd's Animal Feeds (western) Limited £104,697,683
Harper's Home Mix Limited £79,196,959
Mason's Animal Feeds Ltd £77,175,231
Factory Services Uk Limited £76,235,681
Feed Factors Limited £66,133,074
Sarval Limited £57,334,068

Revenue coverage: 33 known, 383 unknown (7.9%).

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

ClassificationCompanies
Pet food 852

SIC classification

SIC 10910 — Manufacture of prepared feeds for farm animals

Includes

manufacture of prepared feeds for farm animals, including concentrated animal feed and feed supplements, preparation of unmixed (single) feeds for farm animals, treatment of slaughter waste to produce animal feeds

Excludes

production of fishmeal for animal feed, see ##10.20, production of oilseed cake, see ##10.41, activities resulting in by-products usable as animal feed without special treatment, e.g. oilseeds (see ##10.41), grain milling residues (see ##10.61) etc.