26 active UK companies are classified under extraction of salt (SIC code 08930), a specialised sector. This sector falls under Section B — Mining and quarrying — of the UK Standard Industrial Classification. The sector is experiencing rapid growth, with 271.4% of active businesses incorporated since 2020 — indicating strong recent demand. 100% of companies were formed after 2010, marking this as a sector with predominantly recent entrants. The average company age in this sector is 11.9 years. London leads with 23% of companies in this sector. Companies in this sector hold 59 government contracts valued at £173.8M.
Source: Companies House register via UVAGATRON, April 2026
A rapidly growing sector with 271.4% of active companies formed since 2020.
The average active company in this sector is 11.9 years old. Geographic concentration: 23% in LONDON.
Companies in the extraction of salt sector have been awarded 59 government contracts worth £173.8M in total.
There are 26 active companies classified under SIC code 08930 (Extraction of salt) in the UK, out of 32 total registered.
SIC code 08930 stands for "Extraction of salt". It belongs to Section B — Mining and quarrying of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.
The largest concentrations are in LONDON (6).
The average active extraction of salt company in the UK is 11.9 years old, with the oldest registration dating back to 1923.
Our database contains 327 data signals across 11 categories for active extraction of salt companies. The largest category is Financial with 97 signals from 5 government sources.
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