Sound recording and music publishing activities Companies in the UK

SIC 59200Information and communication|58.8% formed since 2020
15,349
Active

There are 15,349 active companies classified under SIC code 59200 (Sound recording and music publishing activities) in the United Kingdom, out of 16,868 total registrations. 1,519 are no longer active. The oldest registration dates back to 1900.

15,349
Active Companies
J
SIC Section
1900
Oldest Company
58.8%
Growth (2020s)
Incorporation by Decade
9%
32%
53%
Pre-1990: 424
1990s: 507
2000s: 1,574
2010s: 5,344
2020s: 9,019

Frequently Asked Questions

How many sound recording and music publishing activities companies are there in the UK?

There are 15,349 active companies classified under SIC code 59200 (Sound recording and music publishing activities) in the UK, out of 16,868 total registered.

What is SIC code 59200?

SIC code 59200 stands for "Sound recording and music publishing activities". It belongs to Section J — Information and communication of the UK Standard Industrial Classification.

Where are most sound recording and music publishing activities companies located?

The largest concentrations are in LONDON (5,429), MANCHESTER (303), SHEFFIELD (256).

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