Growing of spices, aromatic, drug and pharmaceutical crops (PKD 01.28.Z)
This subclass includes:
- cultivation of spice and aromatic crops, perennial and non-perennial:
- pepper (of the genus Piper),
- nutmeg, mace and cardamom,
- anise, star anise and fennel, whether spice or aromatic,
- cinnamon,
- cloves,
- ginger,
- vanilla,
- hops,
- caraway,
- cultivation of crops used for the production of medicinal products, narcotics and pharmaceutical products,
- natural drying of spice and aromatic crops and crops used for the production of medicinal products and pharmaceutical products, when associated with the cultivation of these crops.
This subclass excludes:
- contract drying of spice and aromatic crops and crops used for the production of medicinal products and pharmaceutical products, classified in 01.63.Z.
Industry statistics (2025)
Number of companies
Companies
1,509
Companies (primary PKD)
59
Companies with financials
18
Business turnover
Legal structure
Legal formShare of companiesNumber of companies
- Sp. z o.o.66.1%39
- Foundation10.2%6
- Sp. k.6.8%4
- Cooperative5.1%3
- S.A.3.4%2
- Sp. j.3.4%2
- JDG1.7%1
- P.S.A.1.7%1
- Other1.7%1
Financial results
The calculation excludes new companies that pull financial results down. Only firms with a filing in the previous year are included, so market trends are easier to read.
Median revenue
Ranking
Median revenue compared with other PKD codes.
Top companies by revenue
| # | Company | Legal form | Revenue | Net profit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sp. z o.o. | USD 14.86m | USD 760.89k | |
| 2 | sp. z o.o. | USD 461.83k | USD 136.01k | |
| 3 | sp. z o.o. | USD 369.52k | USD -73.49k | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 117.65k | USD -218.65k | |
| 5 | sp. z o.o. | USD 52.51k | USD 7.14k | |
| 6 | sp. z o.o. | USD 19.44k | USD -2.56k | |
| 7 | P.S.A. | USD 5.53k | USD -1.92k | |
| 8 | Foundation | USD 3.67k | USD -314.71 | |
| 9 | S.A. | USD 2.47k | USD -18.15k |
Fastest-growing companies
| # | Company | Legal form | Revenue | Y/Y growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sp. z o.o. | USD 461.83k | +54.1% y/y | |
| 2 | sp. z o.o. | USD 14.86m | -1.1% y/y | |
| 3 | sp. z o.o. | USD 52.51k | -25.5% y/y | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 369.52k | -39.9% y/y | |
| 5 | sp. z o.o. | USD 117.65k | -61.7% y/y |
Stock market
No companies from this industry are listed.
Related PKD codes in division 01
FAQ
The primary industry for 59 companies is growing of spices, aromatic, drug and pharmaceutical crops. 18 entities have filed financial statements.
So far in 2026, 0 new companies with PKD 01.28.Z have been registered. In all of 2025, there were 3 such companies.
In 2025, the median revenue for PKD 01.28.Z was USD 52.75k and the mean revenue was USD 1.77m, based on 9 financial statements. Averages and medians include only companies that file financial statements, excluding sole proprietorships.
No, in 2025, the median net result was USD -1.93k, worse than in 2024 (USD 275.00). Among all 674 industries in Poland, PKD 01.28.Z ranks 591st, placing it among the weakest 12%.
The most common legal form for PKD 01.28.Z is sp. z o.o., used by 39 companies in this industry (66.1% of the total). In second place is a foundation (6 companies, 10.2%), and in third place – sp. k. (4 companies, 6.8%).
