Motion picture, video and television programme production activities (PKD 59.11.Z)
This subclass includes the production of:
- motion pictures, video recordings or parts of audiovisual and television programmes,
- television series,
- documentary programmes,
- advertising films,
- animated audiovisual materials,
- television or video news programmes,
- vlogs,
- video podcasts.
This subclass excludes:
- copying films (excluding reproduction of films for the purpose of ensuring cinema distribution) and reproduction of audio and video recordings on information carriers from a master copy, classified in 18.20.Z,
- wholesale trade of recorded information carriers, classified in 46.49.Z,
- retail trade of recorded information carriers, classified in 47.69.C,
- post-production activities, classified in 59.12.Z,
- reproduction of motion pictures for cinema distribution, classified in 59.12.Z,
- film processing, classified in 59.12.Z,
- sound recording and audiobook recording, classified in 59.20.Z,
- television broadcasting, classified in 60.20.Z,
- creation of complete television programmes, classified in 60.20.Z,
- film processing, other than motion picture processing, classified in 74.20.Z,
- activities of agents or agencies acting on behalf of individuals for engaging them in film, theatre or other artistic activities, classified in 74.99.Z,
- hiring out video cassettes, DVDs, classified in 77.22.Z,
- real-time subtitling, that is simultaneous subtitling (for example for live television programmes from various meetings or conferences), classified in 82.99.B,
- activities of independent illustrators, classified in 90.12.Z,
- activities of independent actors, classified in 90.20.C,
- activities of independent set designers and other supporting activities for the performing arts, classified in the relevant subclasses of group 90.3,
- activities of independent directors, classified in 90.39.Z.
Industry statistics (2025)
Number of companies
Companies
88,592
Companies (primary PKD)
15,406
Companies with financials
1,929
Business turnover
Legal structure
Legal formShare of companiesNumber of companies
- JDG77.1%11,883
- Sp. z o.o.19.3%2,973
- Foundation1.7%259
- Sp. k.0.6%88
- Sp. j.0.4%68
- P.S.A.0.3%40
- Association0.2%34
- S.A.0.2%33
- Cooperative0.1%12
- Other0.1%8
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 84.89m | USD 9.30m | |
| 2 | S.A. | USD 52.96m | USD 8.29m | |
| 3 | sp. z o.o. | USD 40.43m | USD 3.40m | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 39.33m | USD 750.49k | |
| 5 | sp. z o.o. | USD 30.54m | USD 2.11m | |
| 6 | sp. z o.o. | USD 28.06m | USD 915.86k | |
| 7 | sp. z o.o. | USD 25.91m | USD -180.00k | |
| 8 | sp. z o.o. | USD 22.77m | USD 1.23m | |
| 9 | sp. z o.o. | USD 22.03m | USD -41.50k | |
| 10 | sp. z o.o. | USD 21.49m | USD 521.50k |
Fastest-growing companies
| # | Company | Legal form | Revenue | Y/Y growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sp. z o.o. | USD 7.00m | +5,223.4% y/y | |
| 2 | sp. z o.o. | USD 11.65m | +1,433.8% y/y | |
| 3 | sp. z o.o. | USD 2.18m | +991.4% y/y | |
| 4 | sp. z o.o. | USD 5.23m | +793.4% y/y | |
| 5 | sp. z o.o. | USD 2.56m | +757.6% y/y | |
| 6 | sp. z o.o. | USD 1.09m | +746.9% y/y | |
| 7 | sp. z o.o. | USD 6.03m | +638.7% y/y | |
| 8 | sp. z o.o. | USD 669.09k | +564.2% y/y | |
| 9 | sp. z o.o. + limited partnership | USD 2.56m | +547.7% y/y | |
| 10 | sp. z o.o. | USD 1.51m | +516.0% y/y |
Stock market
2 companies from this industry are listed.
Related PKD codes in division 59
FAQ
The primary industry for 15,406 companies is motion picture, video and television programme production activities. 1,929 entities have filed financial statements.
So far in 2026, 1,358 new companies with PKD 59.11.Z have been registered. In all of 2025, there were 1,793 such companies.
So far in 2026, 122 companies with PKD 59.11.Z have been deregistered. In all of 2025, there were 108 such companies.
In 2025, the median revenue for PKD 59.11.Z was USD 77.20k and the mean revenue was USD 1.01m, based on 1,173 financial statements. Averages and medians include only companies that file financial statements, excluding sole proprietorships.
Yes, in 2025, the median net profit was USD 1.37k, down from 2024 (USD 1.39k). Among all 674 industries in Poland, PKD 59.11.Z ranks 493rd, placing it among the weakest 27%.
The most common legal form for PKD 59.11.Z is a sole proprietorship, used by 11,883 companies in this industry (77.1% of the total). In second place is sp. z o.o. (2,973 companies, 19.3%), and in third place – a foundation (259 companies, 1.7%).



