Compabase

Pre-press and pre-media services (PKD 18.13.Z)

This subclass includes:

  • data entry: composition, phototypesetting, manual data entry, into a form suitable for use in various printing processes and representation in other visual media, including scanning and optical character recognition, preparation of data in electronic form,
  • preparation of data files for use in various media (paper medium, CD-ROM, Internet),
  • service activities related to the creation of printing plates, including the creation of plates for letterpress and offset printing,
  • engraving of cylinders for reproduction of engravings,
  • computer-to-plate transfer (CTP), including to photopolymer plates,
  • reproduction of printing plates and dies for stamping and relief printing,
  • preparation of illustrations, including the production of lithographic stones and finished woodblocks,
  • production of presentation media,
  • design of printed products (for example sketches, mock-ups, models and the like),
  • proof-reading.

This subclass excludes:

  • specialised graphic design of visual content intended to convey information not for printing, classified in the relevant subclasses of group 74.1.

Industry statistics (2025)

Number of companies

Companies
55,854
Companies (primary PKD)
3,420
Companies with financials
293

Business turnover

Legal structure

Legal formShare of companiesNumber of companies
  • JDG75.5%2,583
  • Sp. z o.o.18.0%615
  • Sp. j.2.0%69
  • Foundation1.4%47
  • Sp. k.1.3%44
  • Association0.6%22
  • Cooperative0.3%11
  • S.A.0.2%8
  • Other0.1%3
  • P.S.A.0.1%2

Financial results

Median revenue

Ranking

Median revenue compared with other PKD codes.

Top companies by revenue

#CompanyLegal formRevenueNet profit
1sp. z o.o.USD 21.11mUSD 230.61k
2sp. z o.o.USD 15.37mUSD 903.43k
3sp. z o.o.USD 14.14mUSD 856.19k
4sp. z o.o.USD 10.34mUSD -308.22k
5sp. z o.o.USD 6.56mUSD -948.65k
6Branch (foreign co.)USD 6.12mUSD 248.68k
7sp. z o.o.USD 5.97mUSD -22.17k
8sp. z o.o. + limited partnershipUSD 4.58mUSD 318.84k
9sp. z o.o.USD 4.22mUSD 2.00m
10sp. z o.o.USD 4.20mUSD -707.31k

Fastest-growing companies

#CompanyLegal formRevenueY/Y growth
1sp. z o.o.USD 842.89k+329.3% y/y
2sp. z o.o.USD 505.45k+149.3% y/y
3sp. z o.o.USD 4.22m+120.0% y/y
4sp. z o.o.USD 780.28k+80.1% y/y
5sp. z o.o.USD 3.26m+65.2% y/y
6sp. z o.o.USD 1.34m+60.1% y/y
7sp. z o.o.USD 828.15k+55.6% y/y
8sp. z o.o.USD 793.95k+49.1% y/y
9sp. z o.o.USD 1.22m+46.0% y/y
10sp. z o.o.USD 2.33m+42.4% y/y

Stock market

No companies from this industry are listed.

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