There are 1,383 active companies in the manufacture of soft drinks; production of mineral waters and other bottled waters sector in the UK (SIC code 11070). This sector falls under Section C — Manufacturing — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector has a relatively low 5.7% dissolution rate — 1,383 of 1,578 registrations remain active. The sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 242.4% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. 102% of companies were formed after 2010, marking this as a sector with predominantly recent entrants. The average company age in this sector is 7.0 years. London leads with 27% of companies in this sector. Companies in this sector hold 13 government contracts valued at £2.6M. The sector's longest-standing company was incorporated in 1888.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, August 2026
A rapidly growing sector with 242.4% of active companies formed since 2020.
The manufacture of soft drinks; production of mineral waters and other bottled waters sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">5.7% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 7 years old. Geographic concentration: 27% in LONDON.
Companies in the manufacture of soft drinks; production of mineral waters and other bottled waters sector have been awarded 13 government contracts worth £2.6M in total.
There are 1,383 active companies classified under SIC code 11070 (Manufacture of soft drinks; production of mineral waters and other bottled waters) in the UK, out of 1,578 total registered.
SIC code 11070 stands for "Manufacture of soft drinks; production of mineral waters and other bottled waters". It belongs to Section C — Manufacturing of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
The largest concentrations are in LONDON (374), MANCHESTER (26), BIRMINGHAM (23).
The average active manufacture of soft drinks; production of mineral waters and other bottled waters company in the UK is 7 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1888.
Our database contains 9,678 data signals across 11 categories for active manufacture of soft drinks; production of mineral waters and other bottled waters companies. The largest category is Governance with 4,346 signals from 6 government sources.
5.9M companies, 50M+ signals from 53 government sources. Risk scores, director networks, entity analysis.