SIC code 20301
Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants
603 UK companies classified under this code.
Search companies with SIC 20301What SIC code 20301 covers
SIC code 20301 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification for Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants. 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 paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants - the makers of decorative and industrial paints, primers, varnishes, fillers, mastics and sealants. A broad field running from a few large branded coatings manufacturers down to many small specialist blenders serving trade, marine, automotive and protective-coatings markets. Neighbours include printing ink, adhesives and the construction and decorating trades that buy the output.
Where these companies are based
Active companies under SIC code 20301 cluster most in:
- London 80
- Manchester 16
- Bristol 11
- Cleckheaton 9
- Beckenham 9
- Slough 8
Example companies with SIC code 20301
A sample of recently-incorporated active companies classified under 20301:
- Athol Paints Bury Limited
- Premera Ltd
- Caterhaus Ltd
- Weasel Wax Ltd
- Silicone And Adhesives Limited
- Henryflor Global Uk Limited
- Hqn Technologies Limited
- Zentron Uk Ltd
- Apt Ltd
- Magnum Coatings & Renova Limited
- Heal Paint Ltd
- G-Zed Mobile International Ltd
Related SIC codes
- 20110 Manufacture of industrial gases
- 20120 Manufacture of dyes and pigments
- 20130 Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals
- 20140 Manufacture of other organic 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
- 20302 Manufacture of printing ink
Frequently asked
What is SIC code 20301?
SIC code 20301 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification (SIC 2007) for "Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants". 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 20301?
603 companies are currently classified under SIC code 20301 on the UK register, most commonly in London, Manchester, Bristol.
How do I find companies with SIC code 20301?
On Company Shark, search the live Companies House register by SIC code 20301, 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 20301 the right code for my company?
SIC codes are self-reported. Pick the code that most closely matches your main activity — 20301 covers "Manufacture of paints, varnishes and similar coatings, mastics and sealants". You can record up to four SIC codes, and update them on your annual confirmation statement.
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