How many companies have PKD 20.12.Z?

The primary industry for 138 companies is manufacture of dyes and pigments. 43 entities have filed financial statements.

How many new companies were registered in 2026?

So far in 2026, 2 new companies with PKD 20.12.Z have been registered. In all of 2025, there was 1 such company.

How many companies were deregistered in 2026?

So far in 2026, no companies with PKD 20.12.Z have been deregistered. In all of 2025, there were 4 such companies.

What revenue do companies in this industry generate?

In 2025, the median revenue for PKD 20.12.Z was USD 1.97m and the mean revenue was USD 8.26m, based on 32 financial statements. Averages and medians include only companies that file financial statements, excluding sole proprietorships.

Are companies with PKD 20.12.Z profitable?

Yes, in 2025, the median net profit was USD 84.14k, an improvement on 2024 (USD 41.12k). Among all 674 industries in Poland, PKD 20.12.Z ranks 35th, putting it in the top 5.2%.

What legal form do companies in this industry take?

The most common legal form for PKD 20.12.Z is sp. z o.o., used by 94 companies in this industry (68.1% of the total). In second place is a sole proprietorship (24 companies, 17.4%), and in third place – S.A. (6 companies, 4.3%).

Manufacture of dyes and pigments (PKD 20.12.Z)

This subclass includes:

the production of dyes and pigments from any raw material in basic form or as a concentrate,
the production of pure calcium oxide and calcium hydroxide,
the production of products of the kind used as fluorescent brightening agents or as luminophores.

This subclass excludes:

the production of prepared dye and pigment products, classified in 20.30.Z.

Industry statistics (2025)

Number of companies

Companies

2,430

Companies (primary PKD)

138

Companies with financials

Business turnover

Legal structure

Legal formShare of companiesNumber of companies

Sp. z o.o.68.1%94
JDG17.4%24
S.A.4.3%6
Sp. j.3.6%5
Sp. k.2.9%4
Other1.4%2

Financial results

Median revenue

Ranking

Median revenue compared with other PKD codes.

Top companies by revenue

#	Company	Legal form	Revenue	Net profit
1	Avient Colorants Poland	sp. z o.o.	USD 61.10m	USD 5.31m
2	Global Colors Polska	S.A.	USD 38.30m	USD 3.26m
3	Permedia	sp. z o.o.	USD 34.55m	USD 1.99m
4	Roha Polska	sp. z o.o.	USD 31.93m	USD 690.19k
5	GM Color	sp. z o.o.	USD 28.25m	USD 3.55m
6	Chemsol	sp. z o.o.	USD 9.91m	USD 1.25m
7	Zwukso	sp. z o.o. + limited partnership	USD 9.52m	USD 366.85k
8	Baril Coatings Polska Ttk	sp. z o.o. + limited partnership	USD 7.86m	USD 65.14k
9	Boruta-Zachem Kolor	S.A.	USD 7.75m	USD 679.05k
10	Lifocolor Farbplast	sp. z o.o.	USD 7.03m	USD 505.13k

Fastest-growing companies

#	Company	Legal form	Revenue	Y/Y growth
1	Ground-Therm	sp. z o.o.	USD 2.74m	+26.5% y/y
2	Boruta-Zachem Kolor	S.A.	USD 7.75m	+14.5% y/y
3	Baril Coatings Polska Ttk	sp. z o.o. + limited partnership	USD 7.86m	+6.4% y/y
4	Chemsol	sp. z o.o.	USD 9.91m	+4.2% y/y
5	Permedia	sp. z o.o.	USD 34.55m	+3.3% y/y
6	Lifocolor Farbplast	sp. z o.o.	USD 7.03m	+1.4% y/y
7	GM Color	sp. z o.o.	USD 28.25m	+0.4% y/y
8	Global Colors Polska	S.A.	USD 38.30m	+0.1% y/y
9	Zwukso	sp. z o.o. + limited partnership	USD 9.52m	-0.1% y/y
10	Avient Colorants Poland	sp. z o.o.	USD 61.10m	-1.5% y/y

Stock market

1 company from this industry is listed.

Company	Ticker	Market	Price	Change	Market cap
Noctiluca	NCL	GPW Main Market	PLN 90.10	-0.33%	USD 44.28m

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