Compabase

Water transport (PKD division 50)

This division includes:

  • water transport of passengers or goods, scheduled and unscheduled,
  • towing and pushing in water transport,
  • operation of excursion boats, pleasure boats, ferries, water taxis and the like.

The distinguishing factor allowing sea transport to be differentiated from inland waterway transport is the type of vessel used, although the differentiating criterion in sea and inland waterway transport is the place where the transport is provided.

This division excludes:

  • restaurant and bar activities on board ships, if carried out by separate business entities, classified in 56.11.Z, 56.30.Z.

Industry statistics (2025)

Number of companies

Companies
17,027
Companies (primary PKD)
1,579
Companies with financials
353

Business turnover

Legal structure

Legal formShare of companiesNumber of companies
  • Sp. z o.o.50.1%2,384
  • JDG24.7%1,177
  • Sp. j.18.1%863
  • S.A.2.1%98
  • Other2.0%97
  • Cooperative1.0%49
  • Sp. k.0.9%42
  • Association0.5%25
  • Foundation0.5%22
  • P.S.A.0.0%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 716.22mUSD 5.70m
2sp. z o.o.USD 177.70mUSD 2.05m
3S.A.USD 99.74mUSD -15.13m
4sp. j.USD 83.45mUSD 1.38m
5sp. z o.o. + limited partnershipUSD 46.86mUSD 7.86m
6S.A.USD 45.81mUSD 2.21m
7Branch (foreign co.)USD 43.34mUSD -6.39m
8State enterpriseUSD 22.38mUSD 226.27k
9sp. z o.o.USD 18.96mUSD -527.57k
10sp. z o.o.USD 16.46mUSD -497.34k

Fastest-growing companies

#CompanyLegal formRevenueY/Y growth
1sp. z o.o.USD 16.46m+4,724.6% y/y
2sp. z o.o.USD 177.70m+347.4% y/y
3sp. z o.o.USD 7.08m+319.9% y/y
4sp. z o.o.USD 887.09k+231.8% y/y
5sp. z o.o.USD 2.93m+203.3% y/y
6sp. z o.o.USD 530.65k+164.1% y/y
7sp. z o.o.USD 434.42k+109.4% y/y
8sp. z o.o.USD 698.41k+72.4% y/y
9sp. z o.o.USD 1.80m+56.9% y/y
10sp. z o.o.USD 875.41k+47.2% y/y

Stock market

1 company from this industry is listed.

CompanyTickerMarketPriceChangeMarket cap
OTSGPW Main MarketPLN 15.180.00%USD 49.71m

PKD codes in division 50

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