SIC code 13940
Manufacture of cordage, rope, twine and netting
98 UK companies classified under this code.
Search companies with SIC 13940What SIC code 13940 covers
SIC code 13940 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification for Manufacture of cordage, rope, twine and netting. It falls under SIC section C — Manufacturing, division 13. Companies record it at Companies House to describe what they do, and it is one of up to four SIC codes a company can hold.
Manufacture of cordage, rope, twine and netting — the rope-walks and netting makers producing rope, cord, string, twine and nets for marine, agricultural, industrial and sporting use. A long-standing niche trade dominated by a small number of specialist firms, some serving fishing and shipping, others sports and safety netting. Related to canvas and technical textiles and to the marine and agricultural sectors they supply.
Where these companies are based
Active companies under SIC code 13940 cluster most in:
- London 6
- Beckenham 3
- Worcestershire 3
- Cambridge 3
- Stockton-On-Tees 2
- Glasgow 2
Example companies with SIC code 13940
A sample of recently-incorporated active companies classified under 13940:
- T&S Access Limited
- Rope Turners Ltd
- Maison Cottonverse Ltd
- Severn Ropes Ltd
- Zush Ltd
- Westmorland Rope Company Ltd
- Saralis Solutions Ltd
- Cobra Cords Ltd
- Lwjdawvt Ltd
- Lwdwvt Ltd
- Uk Wakytu International Limited
- Alpha Industrial Manufacture Limited
Related SIC codes
- 13100 Preparation and spinning of textile fibres
- 13200 Weaving of textiles
- 13300 Finishing of textiles
- 13910 Manufacture of knitted and crocheted fabrics
- 13921 Manufacture of soft furnishings
- 13922 manufacture of canvas goods, sacks, etc.
- 13923 Manufacture of household textiles
- 13931 Manufacture of woven or tufted carpets and rugs
- 13939 Manufacture of other carpets and rugs
Frequently asked
What is SIC code 13940?
SIC code 13940 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification (SIC 2007) for "Manufacture of cordage, rope, twine and netting". It is the code a company records at Companies House when this is its business activity, and it sits within SIC section C — Manufacturing.
How many companies use SIC code 13940?
98 companies are currently classified under SIC code 13940 on the UK register, most commonly in London, Beckenham, Worcestershire.
How do I find companies with SIC code 13940?
On Company Shark, search the live Companies House register by SIC code 13940, then narrow by location and incorporation date and export the list with director details. SIC code filtering is available on the Business and MAX plans.
Is SIC code 13940 the right code for my company?
SIC codes are self-reported. Pick the code that most closely matches your main activity — 13940 covers "Manufacture of cordage, rope, twine and netting". You can record up to four SIC codes, and update them on your annual confirmation statement.
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