160 active UK companies are classified under growing of pome fruits and stone fruits (SIC code 01240), 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 6.5% dissolution rate — 160 of 184 registrations remain active. The sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 108.8% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. 74% of companies were formed after 2010, marking this as a sector with predominantly recent entrants. The average company in this sector is 18.7 years old, suggesting established and stable operators. London leads with 8% of companies in this sector.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, September 2026
A rapidly growing sector with 108.8% of active companies formed since 2020.
The growing of pome fruits and stone fruits sector has a <Link href="/glossary/company-dissolution">6.5% dissolution rate</Link>. The average active company in this sector is 18.7 years old. Geographic concentration: 8% in LONDON.
Companies in the growing of pome fruits and stone fruits sector have been awarded 1 government contracts worth £0.0M in total.
There are 160 active companies classified under SIC code 01240 (Growing of pome fruits and stone fruits) in the UK, out of 184 total registered.
SIC code 01240 stands for "Growing of pome fruits and stone fruits". It belongs to Section A — Agriculture, forestry and fishing of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
The largest concentrations are in LONDON (13), FAVERSHAM (9).
The average active growing of pome fruits and stone fruits company in the UK is 18.7 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1942.
Our database contains 1,473 data signals across 10 categories for active growing of pome fruits and stone fruits companies. The largest category is Governance with 560 signals from 5 government sources.
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