SIC code 20140
Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals
423 UK companies classified under this code.
Search companies with SIC 20140What SIC code 20140 covers
SIC code 20140 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification for Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals. It falls under SIC section C — Manufacturing, division 20. 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 other organic basic chemicals - the production of bulk organic feedstocks such as alcohols, organic acids, solvents and intermediates used across the chemicals industry. A heavy, plant-based sector run by large and mid-sized chemical manufacturers rather than small firms. It feeds plastics, pharmaceuticals, paints, agrochemicals and detergents, sitting at the foundation of the broader chemical supply chain.
Where these companies are based
Active companies under SIC code 20140 cluster most in:
- London 114
- Cambridge 14
- Beckenham 14
- Leeds 7
- Lyndhurst 6
- Manchester 6
Example companies with SIC code 20140
A sample of recently-incorporated active companies classified under 20140:
- Netherlands Grode International Co., Ltd
- Aquacrop(Uk)Crop Nutrition & Health Ltd
- Norway Salma Group Co., Ltd
- Esterchem (3) Limited
- Sage And Perch Company Ltd
- Echocells Ltd
- Esterchem (2) Limited
- Decontamination & Disinfection Solutions Ltd
- Belgium Geste (International) Chemical Co., Ltd.
- JuléBeauty Limited
- Peptides Ltd
- Phycowave Solutions Ltd
Related SIC codes
- 20110 Manufacture of industrial gases
- 20120 Manufacture of dyes and pigments
- 20130 Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals
- 20150 Manufacture of fertilisers and nitrogen compounds
- 20160 Manufacture of plastics in primary forms
- 20170 Manufacture of synthetic rubber in primary forms
- 20200 Manufacture of pesticides and other agrochemical products
- 20301 Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants
- 20302 Manufacture of printing ink
Frequently asked
What is SIC code 20140?
SIC code 20140 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification (SIC 2007) for "Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals". 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 20140?
423 companies are currently classified under SIC code 20140 on the UK register, most commonly in London, Cambridge, Beckenham.
How do I find companies with SIC code 20140?
On Company Shark, search the live Companies House register by SIC code 20140, 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 20140 the right code for my company?
SIC codes are self-reported. Pick the code that most closely matches your main activity — 20140 covers "Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals". You can record up to four SIC codes, and update them on your annual confirmation statement.
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