Manufacture of veneer sheets and wood-based panels (PKD 16.21.Z)
This subclass includes:
- manufacture of veneer sheets sufficiently thin for use in veneering, plywood production or other purposes:
- smoothed, dyed, coated, impregnated, reinforced with paper or fabric,
- made in the form of motifs,
- manufacture of plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated boards and sheets,
- manufacture of oriented strand board (OSB) and other particle board,
- manufacture of medium density fibreboard (MDF) and other fibreboard,
- manufacture of densified wood,
- manufacture of glued laminated timber, cross laminated timber (CLT) and laminated veneer lumber,
- manufacture of insulating fibreboard from wood or other lignocellulosic materials, even when combined with resins or other organic substances.
Industry statistics (2025)
Number of companies
Companies
6,909
Companies (primary PKD)
385
Companies with financials
114
Business turnover
Legal structure
Legal formShare of companiesNumber of companies
- Sp. z o.o.47.3%182
- JDG39.2%151
- Sp. j.4.7%18
- S.A.3.1%12
- Sp. k.3.1%12
- P.S.A.1.0%4
- Foundation0.3%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 621.80m | USD 25.90m | |
| 2 | sp. z o.o. | USD 538.12m | USD 16.72m | |
| 3 | sp. z o.o. | USD 417.65m | USD 40.72m | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 313.43m | USD -662.58k | |
| 5 | sp. z o.o. | USD 173.72m | USD -939.76k | |
| 6 | sp. z o.o. + limited partnership | USD 159.54m | USD 23.67m | |
| 7 | sp. z o.o. | USD 142.98m | USD 6.84m | |
| 8 | sp. z o.o. | USD 138.06m | USD 4.81m | |
| 9 | sp. z o.o. | USD 135.14m | USD 6.08m | |
| 10 | sp. z o.o. | USD 103.58m | — |
Fastest-growing companies
| # | Company | Legal form | Revenue | Y/Y growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sp. z o.o. | USD 5.65m | +38.4% y/y | |
| 2 | sp. z o.o. + limited partnership | USD 5.05m | +27.7% y/y | |
| 3 | sp. z o.o. | USD 9.04m | +24.2% y/y | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 4.70m | +23.9% y/y | |
| 5 | sp. k. | USD 4.60m | +20.6% y/y | |
| 6 | sp. z o.o. | USD 9.84m | +19.0% y/y | |
| 7 | sp. z o.o. | USD 5.06m | +14.2% y/y | |
| 8 | sp. z o.o. | USD 6.65m | +11.7% y/y | |
| 9 | S.A. | USD 24.88m | +9.5% y/y | |
| 10 | sp. z o.o. | USD 60.14m | +9.2% y/y |
Stock market
No companies from this industry are listed.
Related PKD codes in division 16
FAQ
The primary industry for 385 companies is manufacture of veneer sheets and wood-based panels. 114 entities have filed financial statements.
So far in 2026, 4 new companies with PKD 16.21.Z have been registered. In all of 2025, there were 10 such companies.
So far in 2026, 1 company with PKD 16.21.Z have been deregistered. In all of 2025, there were 9 such companies.
In 2025, the median revenue for PKD 16.21.Z was USD 2.80m and the mean revenue was USD 43.59m, based on 72 financial statements. Averages and medians include only companies that file financial statements, excluding sole proprietorships.
Yes, in 2025, the median net profit was USD 29.79k, an improvement on 2024 (USD 16.49k). Among all 674 industries in Poland, PKD 16.21.Z ranks 220th, putting it in the top 33%.
The most common legal form for PKD 16.21.Z is sp. z o.o., used by 182 companies in this industry (47.3% of the total). In second place is a sole proprietorship (151 companies, 39.2%), and in third place – sp. j. (18 companies, 4.7%).


