Compabase

Manufacture of plastics in primary forms (PKD 20.16.Z)

This subclass includes:

  • the manufacture of plastics in primary forms:
    • polymers, including polymers of ethylene, propylene, styrene, vinyl chloride, vinyl acetate and acrylics,
    • polyamides,
    • phenolic and epoxy resins and polyurethanes,
    • alkyd, polyester and polyether resins,
    • polymer ion exchangers,
  • the manufacture of silicones in primary forms,
  • activities related to blending of plastics,
  • the manufacture of chemical cellulose derivatives,
  • the manufacture of powders, granules or flakes of plastics by blending or transforming resins derived from recovered plastic waste,
  • the manufacture of plastics in flakes or granules, based on pre-processed plastic waste from material recovery processes.

This subclass excludes:

  • the manufacture of synthetic and artificial continuous filaments and yarn, classified in 20.60.Z,
  • the processing, shredding, cleaning, grinding of plastic waste, classified in 38.21.Z.

Industry statistics (2025)

Number of companies

Companies
4,963
Companies (primary PKD)
523
Companies with financials
214

Business turnover

Legal structure

Legal formShare of companiesNumber of companies
  • Sp. z o.o.58.7%307
  • JDG30.6%160
  • Sp. k.3.6%19
  • Sp. j.2.9%15
  • S.A.1.9%10
  • Other1.0%5
  • Foundation0.2%1
  • Cooperative0.2%1

Financial results

Median revenue

Ranking

Median revenue compared with other PKD codes.

Top companies by revenue

#CompanyLegal formRevenueNet profit
1sp. z o.o.USD 660.40mUSD -56.57m
2S.A.USD 467.00mUSD 15.38m
3S.A.USD 198.06mUSD 15.29m
4sp. z o.o.USD 195.23mUSD -7.12m
5sp. z o.o.USD 155.79mUSD -21.21m
6sp. z o.o.USD 141.35mUSD 8.20m
7sp. z o.o.USD 134.31mUSD 2.19m
8sp. z o.o.USD 126.66mUSD 10.61m
9sp. z o.o.USD 96.66mUSD 1.99m
10sp. z o.o.USD 76.79mUSD 325.34k

Fastest-growing companies

#CompanyLegal formRevenueY/Y growth
1sp. z o.o.USD 73.14m+66.8% y/y
2sp. z o.o.USD 6.99m+39.1% y/y
3sp. z o.o.USD 7.83m+22.8% y/y
4sp. z o.o.USD 17.33m+19.7% y/y
5sp. z o.o.USD 20.43m+18.7% y/y
6sp. z o.o.USD 4.08m+18.4% y/y
7sp. z o.o.USD 24.90m+16.9% y/y
8sp. z o.o.USD 5.21m+14.2% y/y
9sp. z o.o.USD 6.69m+12.8% y/y
10sp. z o.o.USD 16.01m+12.3% y/y

Stock market

1 company from this industry is listed.

CompanyTickerMarketPriceChangeMarket cap
PCRGPW Main MarketPLN 64.90-1.07%USD 328.69m

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