SIC code 49500
Transport via pipeline
85 UK companies classified under this code.
Search companies with SIC 49500What SIC code 49500 covers
SIC code 49500 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification for Transport via pipeline. It falls under SIC section H — Transportation & Storage, division 49. 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.
Transport via pipeline — the businesses that move oil, gas, water and other fluids through fixed pipe networks rather than by road, rail or ship. This is a small, capital-heavy field dominated by large infrastructure operators and utility-linked companies, not small traders. Closely related to oil and gas extraction, gas distribution and the civil-engineering contractors who lay and maintain the pipes.
Where these companies are based
Active companies under SIC code 49500 cluster most in:
- London 21
- Glasgow 2
- Hessle 2
- Ellesmere Port 2
- Bury St. Edmunds 2
- Derby 2
Example companies with SIC code 49500
A sample of recently-incorporated active companies classified under 49500:
- Exolum 7co2 Ltd
- Exolum Aviation Scotland Limited
- Hyperlink One Ltd
- Deliveryall Ltd
- Fleet Haul Logistics Ltd
- Modern Resolve Ltd
- Rh Projects Ltd
- G&M Transport Solution Ltd
- Trips And Transfers Ltd
- I'M Pipe Fitting Ltd
- J And R (Public House) Limited
- Florin Transport Ltd
Related SIC codes
- 49100 Passenger rail transport, interurban
- 49200 Freight rail transport
- 49311 Urban and suburban passenger railway transportation by underground, metro and similar systems
- 49319 Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)
- 49320 Taxi operation
- 49390 Other passenger land transport
- 49410 Freight transport by road
- 49420 Removal services
Frequently asked
What is SIC code 49500?
SIC code 49500 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification (SIC 2007) for "Transport via pipeline". It is the code a company records at Companies House when this is its business activity, and it sits within SIC section H — Transportation & Storage.
How many companies use SIC code 49500?
85 companies are currently classified under SIC code 49500 on the UK register, most commonly in London, Glasgow, Hessle.
How do I find companies with SIC code 49500?
On Company Shark, search the live Companies House register by SIC code 49500, 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 49500 the right code for my company?
SIC codes are self-reported. Pick the code that most closely matches your main activity — 49500 covers "Transport via pipeline". You can record up to four SIC codes, and update them on your annual confirmation statement.
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