Other food service activities (PKD 56.22.Z)
This subclass includes industrial catering, that is, the preparation and supply of food provided under a contract concluded with a client, for a specified period. In addition, this subclass includes the operation of food concessions (for example, provided in sports facilities and similar venues). Food may be prepared directly at a location designated by the client or in central units.
This subclass includes:
- the preparation and supply of food under a contract (for example for transport companies),
- the operation of canteens and cafeterias (for example in industrial establishments, offices, hospitals or schools) under a concession.
This subclass excludes:
- the production of perishable prepared food, classified in 10.89.D,
- the retail sale of perishable prepared food, classified in the relevant subclasses of group 47.2.
Industry statistics (2025)
Number of companies
Companies
24,879
Companies (primary PKD)
3,670
Companies with financials
77
Business turnover
Legal structure
Legal formShare of companiesNumber of companies
- JDG93.3%3,423
- Sp. z o.o.5.8%214
- Foundation0.3%10
- Cooperative0.3%10
- Sp. j.0.1%5
- S.A.0.1%2
- Sp. k.0.1%2
- Association0.1%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 | S.K.A. | USD 22.30m | USD 5.37m | |
| 2 | S.A. | USD 18.82m | USD 271.94 | |
| 3 | sp. z o.o. | USD 5.67m | USD 823.21k | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 5.02m | USD 519.66k | |
| 5 | sp. z o.o. | USD 3.62m | USD 41.63k | |
| 6 | sp. z o.o. | USD 2.17m | USD 118.91k | |
| 7 | sp. z o.o. | USD 2.11m | USD 7.68k | |
| 8 | sp. z o.o. | USD 2.02m | USD -2.61k | |
| 9 | sp. z o.o. | USD 1.15m | USD 180.65k | |
| 10 | sp. z o.o. | USD 1.10m | USD 85.90k |
Fastest-growing companies
| # | Company | Legal form | Revenue | Y/Y growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sp. z o.o. | USD 5.02m | +211.5% y/y | |
| 2 | sp. z o.o. | USD 2.11m | +147.8% y/y | |
| 3 | Cooperative | USD 726.92k | +31.8% y/y | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 1.15m | +31.6% y/y | |
| 5 | sp. z o.o. | USD 676.13k | +29.4% y/y | |
| 6 | S.K.A. | USD 22.30m | +29.2% y/y | |
| 7 | sp. z o.o. | USD 1.10m | +22.9% y/y | |
| 8 | sp. z o.o. | USD 912.41k | +19.7% y/y | |
| 9 | sp. z o.o. | USD 5.67m | +16.2% y/y | |
| 10 | sp. z o.o. | USD 2.17m | +13.0% y/y |
Stock market
1 company from this industry is listed.
| Company | Ticker | Market | Price | Change | Market cap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAR | NewConnect | PLN 1.90 | 0.00% | USD 8.17m |
Related PKD codes in division 56
FAQ
The primary industry for 3,670 companies is other food service activities. 77 entities have filed financial statements.
So far in 2026, 633 new companies with PKD 56.22.Z have been registered. In all of 2025, there were 971 such companies.
So far in 2026, 96 companies with PKD 56.22.Z have been deregistered. In all of 2025, there were 5 such companies.
In 2025, the median revenue for PKD 56.22.Z was USD 225.96k and the mean revenue was USD 1.23m, based on 65 financial statements. Averages and medians include only companies that file financial statements, excluding sole proprietorships.
Yes, in 2025, the median net profit was USD 4.38k, an improvement on 2024 (USD 3.46k). Among all 674 industries in Poland, PKD 56.22.Z ranks 421st, placing it among the weakest 38%.
The most common legal form for PKD 56.22.Z is a sole proprietorship, used by 3,423 companies in this industry (93.3% of the total). In second place is sp. z o.o. (214 companies, 5.8%), and in third place – a foundation (10 companies, 0.3%).



