62 active UK companies are classified under growing of fibre crops (SIC code 01160), a specialised sector. This sector falls under Section A — Agriculture, forestry and fishing — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 24.4% dissolution rate — 62 of 86 registrations remain active. The sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 300% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. 123% of companies were formed after 2010, marking this as a sector with predominantly recent entrants. The average company age in this sector is 9.0 years. London leads with 23% of companies in this sector.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, October 2026
A rapidly growing sector with 300% of active companies formed since 2020.
The growing of fibre crops sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">24.4% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 9 years old. Geographic concentration: 23% in LONDON.
There are 62 active companies classified under SIC code 01160 (Growing of fibre crops) in the UK, out of 86 total registered.
SIC code 01160 stands for "Growing of fibre crops". It belongs to Section A — Agriculture, forestry and fishing of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
The largest concentrations are in LONDON (14).
The average active growing of fibre crops company in the UK is 9 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1963.
Our database contains 557 data signals across 10 categories for active growing of fibre crops companies. The largest category is Governance with 261 signals from 3 government sources.
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