Postal activities under universal service obligation (PKD 53.10.Z)
This subclass includes postal activities covered by the universal service obligation (universal service provider) by one or more designated universal service providers. These activities use universal service infrastructure, including retail outlets, sorting and processing facilities, and carrier routes for collecting and delivering mail. Delivery may include letter-post items, namely letters, postcards, printed matter (newspapers, periodicals, advertising mail and the like), small postal packets, goods or documents. This subclass also includes other necessary services related to universal services.
This subclass includes:
- collection, sorting, transport and delivery (domestic or foreign) of letter-post items and postal packets provided by the public operator, covered by the universal service obligation, using one or more means of private or public transport,
- collection of letter-post items and postal packets from post boxes or postal facilities.
This subclass excludes:
- activities related to the handling of credit and savings and other financial operations, classified in 64.19.Z.
Industry statistics (2025)
Number of companies
Companies
4,960
Companies (primary PKD)
203
Companies with financials
11
Business turnover
Legal structure
Legal formShare of companiesNumber of companies
- JDG87.7%178
- Sp. z o.o.11.3%23
- S.A.0.5%1
- Association0.5%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 | S.A. | USD 2.47m | USD 169.93k | |
| 2 | sp. z o.o. | USD 919.25k | USD 501.43k | |
| 3 | sp. z o.o. | USD 350.89k | USD 51.94k | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 118.68k | USD -8.55k | |
| 5 | sp. z o.o. | USD 52.37k | USD -18.74k | |
| 6 | Association | USD 5.25 | USD -1.61k |
Fastest-growing companies
| # | Company | Legal form | Revenue | Y/Y growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sp. z o.o. | USD 350.89k | +39.2% y/y | |
| 2 | sp. z o.o. | USD 919.25k | -9.6% y/y | |
| 3 | S.A. | USD 2.47m | -99.9% y/y |
Stock market
No companies from this industry are listed.
Related PKD codes in division 53
FAQ
The primary industry for 203 companies is postal activities under universal service obligation. 11 entities have filed financial statements.
So far in 2026, 8 new companies with PKD 53.10.Z have been registered. In all of 2025, there were 17 such companies.
So far in 2026, 1 company with PKD 53.10.Z have been deregistered. In all of 2025, there were 2 such companies.
In 2025, the median revenue for PKD 53.10.Z was USD 235.84k and the mean revenue was USD 654.68k, based on 6 financial statements. Averages and medians include only companies that file financial statements, excluding sole proprietorships.
Yes, in 2025, the median net profit was USD 25.28k, an improvement on 2024 (USD 5.91k). Among all 674 industries in Poland, PKD 53.10.Z ranks 444th, placing it among the weakest 34%.
The most common legal form for PKD 53.10.Z is a sole proprietorship, used by 178 companies in this industry (87.7% of the total). In second place is sp. z o.o. (23 companies, 11.3%), and in third place – S.A. (1 company, 0.5%).
