Fish & sea products
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
720
Active companies
477
Formed in latest 12 months
68
Median active-company age
8.6 years
Revenue known
24
Importers
93
Exporters
81
Top values shown in the chart
| Category | Companies |
|---|---|
| All companies | 720 |
| Active companies | 477 |
| Formed in latest 12 months | 68 |
| Importers | 93 |
| Exporters | 81 |
Revenue coverage among active companies: 24 known, 453 unknown (5.0%).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12 | 1 | 4 |
| 2026-01 | 8 | 5 |
| 2026-02 | 7 | 4 |
| 2026-03 | 4 | 5 |
| 2026-04 | 11 | 1 |
| 2026-05 | 5 | 2 |
| 2026-06 | 2 | 4 |
| 2026-07 | 5 | 8 |
| 2026-08 | 6 | 3 |
| 2026-09 | 3 | 4 |
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 | 428 |
| Dissolved | 211 |
| Dormant | 49 |
| Liquidation | 26 |
| In Administration | 5 |
| Insolvency Proceedings | 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 |
|---|---|
| East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire | 47 |
| Highlands and Islands | 44 |
| North Eastern Scotland | 41 |
| Inner London - East | 23 |
| Inner London - West | 22 |
| Cornwall and Isles of Scilly | 21 |
| Northern Ireland | 20 |
| Outer London - South | 16 |
| Greater Manchester | 15 |
| Devon | 13 |
Geography coverage: 475 known, 2 unknown (99.6%).
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 | 178 |
| 1m-15m | 105 |
| 15m-54m | 23 |
| 54m+ | 30 |
Revenue-range coverage: 336 known, 141 unknown (70.4%).
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 | 119 |
| Small | 159 |
| Medium | 10 |
| Large | 38 |
| Holding | 10 |
| Dormant | 49 |
Company-size coverage: 385 known, 92 unknown (80.7%).
Top values shown in the chart
| Employees | Companies |
|---|---|
| 0 | 76 |
| 1–9 | 131 |
| 10–49 | 64 |
| 50–249 | 20 |
| 250+ | 2 |
Employee coverage: 293 known, 184 unknown (61.4%).
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 | 66 |
| 1–3 years | 64 |
| 3–5 years | 31 |
| 5–10 years | 99 |
| 10–20 years | 84 |
| 20+ years | 133 |
Incorporation-date coverage: 477 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 |
|---|---|
| 10200 | 477 |
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 | 31 |
| Exporter only | 19 |
| Both | 62 |
| Neither | 365 |
Top imports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 — Fish and seafood, including shellfish and other water creatures | 65 | £1,689,158,795 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 52 | £7,618,506,541 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 38 | £3,143,837,295 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 33 | £7,104,365,619 | 2016-07-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 16 — Meat, fish, and seafood preparations | 31 | £941,654,209 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 90 — Optical and medical tools and devices | 19 | £1,004,167,816 | 2016-11-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 48 — Paper and Paperboard Products | 18 | £416,953,051 | 2016-09-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 21 — Miscellaneous food products | 16 | £1,145,932,538 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 73 — Iron or Steel Products | 16 | £917,018,198 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 19 — Cereal and milk-based food products | 14 | £942,397,740 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
Top exports HS2 categories
Top values shown in the chart
| HS2 category | Companies | GBP | Available dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03 — Fish and seafood, including shellfish and other water creatures | 71 | £1,369,053,996 | 2016-03-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 16 — Meat, fish, and seafood preparations | 35 | £69,615,231 | 2016-01-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 84 — Machinery, boilers, and mechanical appliances; parts | 30 | £1,163,247,977 | 2016-04-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 39 — Plastics and plastic products | 17 | £483,235,437 | 2018-07-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 30 — Pharmaceutical Products | 16 | £1,213,426,276 | 2016-01-01 – 2024-10-01 |
| 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment | 13 | £545,748,432 | 2020-03-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 19 — Cereal and milk-based food products | 12 | £176,251,949 | 2016-03-01 – 2026-05-01 |
| 21 — Miscellaneous food products | 10 | £491,085,401 | 2016-02-01 – 2026-04-01 |
| 48 — Paper and Paperboard Products | 10 | £76,310,013 | 2019-09-01 – 2026-03-01 |
| 05 — Animal-based products not listed elsewhere | 8 | £6,707,203 | 2016-07-01 – 2026-03-01 |
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 | 66 | 370 | 107 | 77.6% |
| Holding company | 0 | 370 | 107 | 77.6% |
| Solo founder | 173 | 370 | 107 | 77.6% |
| Ecommerce | 13 | 86 | 391 | 18.0% |
| Website | 102 | 103 | 374 | 21.6% |
| 71 | 103 | 374 | 21.6% |
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 |
|---|---|
| Thistle Seafoods Limited | £161,384,000 |
| Severn & Wye Smokery Limited | £71,597,909 |
| Three Oceans Fish Company Limited | £59,460,398 |
| Ocean Holdings South West Ltd | £58,323,350 |
| Northbay Pelagic Limited | £56,325,401 |
| Oceanic Seafoods Limited | £41,073,170 |
| Ocean Fish (wholesale) Limited | £31,484,178 |
| Coombe Fisheries Limited | £30,285,548 |
| Leroy Seafood Uk Limited | £24,364,463 |
| Coquet Island Shellfish Limited | £24,253,453 |
Revenue coverage: 24 known, 453 unknown (5.0%).
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 |
|---|---|
| Other (not elswhere classified) | 7,029 |
| Bread, pastry, cakes | 5,760 |
| Coffee and coffee substitutes | 1,869 |
| Prepared meals and dishes | 1,347 |
| Condiments and seasonings | 1,066 |
| Processed meat & poultry | 1,065 |
| Buscuits, rusks, crackers and similar | 962 |
| Chocolate and cocoa | 947 |
| Fruits & vegetable products | 934 |
| Ice cream | 826 |
| Raw meats | 772 |
| Homogenized food, dietetic food | 676 |
| Juices | 666 |
| Sugar confectionery | 543 |
| Tea | 468 |
| Breakfast cereals and similar | 348 |
| Butter & cheese | 314 |
| Oils (vegetable, animal and fish) & fats | 303 |
| Yoghurts, dry milk, other milk products | 297 |
| Raw poultry | 273 |
| Other | 684 |
SIC classification
SIC 10200 — Processing and preserving of fish, crustaceans and molluscs
Includes
preparation and preservation of fish, crustaceans and molluscs: freezing, deep-freezing, drying, cooking, smoking, salting, immersing in brine, canning etc., production of fish, crustacean and mollusc products: fish fillets, roes, caviar, caviar substitutes etc., production of fishmeal for human consumption or animal feed, production of meals and solubles from fish and other aquatic animals unfit for human consumption, activities of vessels engaged only in the processing and preserving of fish, processing of seaweed
Excludes
processing and preserving of fish on vessels engaged in fishing, see ##03.11, processing of whales on land or specialised vessels, see ##10.11, production of oils and fats from marine material, see ##10.41, manufacture of prepared frozen fish dishes, see ##10.85, manufacture of fish soups, see ##10.89