SIC code 91011
Library activities
534 UK companies classified under this code.
Search companies with SIC 91011What SIC code 91011 covers
SIC code 91011 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification for Library activities. It falls under SIC section R — Arts, Entertainment & Recreation, division 91. 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.
Library activities — public and specialist libraries that lend books, host community sessions and increasingly provide computer and digital access. Most are run by local authorities or universities, with a long tail of independent subscription libraries, archives and specialist collections. Neighbours include archives, museums and educational bodies, and many are charities or public-sector entities rather than commercial firms.
Where these companies are based
Active companies under SIC code 91011 cluster most in:
- London 152
- Manchester 15
- Glasgow 10
- Leeds 9
- Doncaster 9
- Birmingham 8
Example companies with SIC code 91011
A sample of recently-incorporated active companies classified under 91011:
- Die4artbynaomi Community Interest Company
- Kasanli Villages Cic
- Story Nest Collective Cic
- Northumberland Library Cic
- Readbyte Ltd
- Tevekkeliler Community Centre Cic
- Prima Books & Zines Cic
- Will Robinson Philosophy Ltd
- Marchel Audio Ltd
- Reuse Kirkcaldy C.I.C.
- Semantify Consulting Ltd
- The Happy Craft Hive Cic
Related SIC codes
- 91012 Archives activities
- 91020 Museums activities
- 91030 Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions
- 91040 Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities
Frequently asked
What is SIC code 91011?
SIC code 91011 is the UK Standard Industrial Classification (SIC 2007) for "Library activities". It is the code a company records at Companies House when this is its business activity, and it sits within SIC section R — Arts, Entertainment & Recreation.
How many companies use SIC code 91011?
534 companies are currently classified under SIC code 91011 on the UK register, most commonly in London, Manchester, Glasgow.
How do I find companies with SIC code 91011?
On Company Shark, search the live Companies House register by SIC code 91011, 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 91011 the right code for my company?
SIC codes are self-reported. Pick the code that most closely matches your main activity — 91011 covers "Library activities". You can record up to four SIC codes, and update them on your annual confirmation statement.
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