74 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 is experiencing rapid growth, with 260% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. 97% of companies were formed after 2010, marking this as a sector with predominantly recent entrants. The average company age in this sector is 7.9 years. London leads with 19% of companies in this sector.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
A rapidly growing sector with 260% of active companies formed since 2020.
The average active company in this sector is 7.9 years old. Geographic concentration: 19% in LONDON.
There are 74 active companies classified under SIC code 01160 (Growing of fibre crops) in the UK, out of 82 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 7.9 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1963.
Our database contains 448 data signals across 9 categories for active growing of fibre crops companies. The largest category is Governance with 229 signals from 2 government sources.
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