UK companies by sector
6,652,498 active companies across 21 sections of UK SIC 2007.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
52 SIC codes · 47,522 active companies
Mining and quarrying
18 SIC codes · 8,808 active companies
Manufacturing
434 SIC codes · 247,908 active companies
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
15 SIC codes · 19,343 active companies
Water supply, sewerage, waste management
22 SIC codes · 20,087 active companies
Construction
26 SIC codes · 631,216 active companies
Wholesale and retail trade
120 SIC codes · 887,606 active companies
Transportation and storage
111 SIC codes · 171,161 active companies
Accommodation and food service activities
22 SIC codes · 307,048 active companies
Information and communication
48 SIC codes · 603,976 active companies
Financial and insurance activities
44 SIC codes · 241,069 active companies
Real estate activities
6 SIC codes · 900,515 active companies
Professional, scientific and technical activities
83 SIC codes · 865,840 active companies
Administrative and support service activities
50 SIC codes · 505,047 active companies
Public administration and defence
9 SIC codes · 13,942 active companies
Education
18 SIC codes · 169,268 active companies
Human health and social work activities
13 SIC codes · 294,057 active companies
Arts, entertainment and recreation
46 SIC codes · 189,346 active companies
Other service activities
21 SIC codes · 281,159 active companies
Activities of households as employers
5 SIC codes · 138,837 active companies
Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies
3 SIC codes · 108,743 active companies