Support activities for animal production (PKD 01.62.Z)
This subclass includes:
- activities related to the rearing and breeding of livestock, provided on a contract basis, in the scope of:
- activities promoting the growth of livestock production,
- herd care, grazing of other persons' livestock, caponising, cleaning of pens and similar activities,
- activities related to artificial insemination,
- tagging of animals,
- hoof trimming, dehorning, cutting of piglets' teeth, tail docking of livestock,
- preparing livestock for exhibitions and shows,
- shearing of sheep,
- operation of shelters for livestock,
- shoeing of horses.
This subclass excludes:
- rental of places in shelters for livestock, classified in 68.20.Z,
- research and development activities in the field of agricultural sciences, classified in 72.10.Z,
- veterinary activities, including animal vaccination, classified in 75.00.Z,
- renting of animals (for example herds of animals, racehorses), classified in 77.39.Z,
- operation of shelters for domestic animals, classified in 96.99.Z.
Industry statistics (2025)
Number of companies
Companies
18,721
Companies (primary PKD)
3,204
Companies with financials
205
Business turnover
Legal structure
Legal formShare of companiesNumber of companies
- JDG87.1%2,792
- Sp. z o.o.7.4%238
- Cooperative2.6%82
- Foundation0.7%23
- Sp. j.0.6%20
- Association0.6%20
- Other0.5%16
- Sp. k.0.3%10
- S.A.0.1%2
- P.S.A.0.0%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 133.85m | USD 23.34m | |
| 2 | sp. z o.o. | USD 110.55m | USD -3.63m | |
| 3 | Union of agricultural branch associations | USD 56.06m | USD 118.43k | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 30.40m | USD 28.58k | |
| 5 | sp. z o.o. | USD 29.75m | USD 1.97m | |
| 6 | sp. z o.o. | USD 17.90m | USD 3.72m | |
| 7 | sp. z o.o. | USD 11.65m | USD 500.19k | |
| 8 | sp. z o.o. + limited partnership | USD 10.58m | USD 318.56k | |
| 9 | sp. z o.o. | USD 8.55m | USD 21.22k | |
| 10 | sp. z o.o. | USD 8.29m | USD -216.56k |
Fastest-growing companies
| # | Company | Legal form | Revenue | Y/Y growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sp. z o.o. | USD 1.70m | +91.9% y/y | |
| 2 | Cooperative | USD 409.80k | +89.5% y/y | |
| 3 | sp. z o.o. | USD 1.30m | +88.0% y/y | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 30.40m | +53.9% y/y | |
| 5 | sp. z o.o. | USD 6.03m | +52.2% y/y | |
| 6 | sp. z o.o. + limited partnership | USD 10.58m | +49.6% y/y | |
| 7 | sp. z o.o. | USD 5.43m | +49.4% y/y | |
| 8 | sp. z o.o. | USD 683.28k | +44.9% y/y | |
| 9 | Agricultural branch association | USD 544.44k | +44.2% y/y | |
| 10 | Agricultural branch association | USD 1.53m | +40.8% y/y |
Stock market
1 company from this industry is listed.
| Company | Ticker | Market | Price | Change | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAR | NewConnect | PLN 33.00 | +2.48% | USD 11.71m |
Related PKD codes in division 01
FAQ
The primary industry for 3,204 companies is support activities for animal production. 205 entities have filed financial statements.
So far in 2026, 250 new companies with PKD 01.62.Z have been registered. In all of 2025, there were 349 such companies.
So far in 2026, 65 companies with PKD 01.62.Z have been deregistered. In all of 2025, there were 19 such companies.
In 2025, the median revenue for PKD 01.62.Z was USD 260.15k and the mean revenue was USD 3.80m, based on 135 financial statements. Averages and medians include only companies that file financial statements, excluding sole proprietorships.
Yes, in 2025, the median net profit was USD 3.88k, an improvement on 2024 (USD 1.55k). Among all 674 industries in Poland, PKD 01.62.Z ranks 486th, placing it among the weakest 28%.
The most common legal form for PKD 01.62.Z is a sole proprietorship, used by 2,792 companies in this industry (87.1% of the total). In second place is sp. z o.o. (238 companies, 7.4%), and in third place – a cooperative (82 companies, 2.6%).

