How many new companies were registered in 2024?

In 2024, 18 new companies with PKD 21.20.Z were registered. In all of 2023, there were 14 such companies.

How many companies were deregistered in 2024?

In 2024, 2 companies with PKD 21.20.Z were deregistered. In all of 2023, there were 2 such companies.

What revenue do companies in this industry generate?

In 2025, the median revenue for PKD 21.20.Z was USD 1.48m and the mean revenue was USD 34.30m, based on 186 financial statements. Averages and medians include only companies that file financial statements, excluding sole proprietorships.

Are companies with PKD 21.20.Z profitable?

Yes, in 2025, the median net profit was USD 34.84k, an improvement on 2024 (USD 13.02k). Among all 626 industries in Poland, PKD 21.20.Z ranks 173rd, putting it in the top 28%.

What legal form do companies in this industry take?

The most common legal form for PKD 21.20.Z is sp. z o.o., used by 323 companies in this industry (71.9% of the total). In second place is S.A. (35 companies, 7.8%), and in third place – sp. j. (31 companies, 6.9%).

Manufacture of medicines and other pharmaceutical products (PKD 21.20.Z)2007

Q: How many companies have PKD 21.20.Z?

The primary industry for 449 companies is manufacture of medicines and other pharmaceutical products. 257 entities have filed financial statements.

Industry statistics (2025)

Number of companies

Companies

5,093

Companies (primary PKD)

449

Companies with financials

257

Business turnover

Legal structure

Legal formShare of companiesNumber of companies

Sp. z o.o.71.9%323
S.A.7.8%35
Sp. j.6.9%31
JDG6.7%30
Sp. k.2.0%9
P.S.A.1.8%8
Cooperative1.3%6
Other0.9%4
Foundation0.7%3

Financial results

Median revenue

Ranking

Median revenue compared with other PKD codes.

Top companies by revenue

#	Company	Legal form	Revenue	Net profit
1	Zakłady Farmaceutyczne Polpharma	S.A.	USD 1.25bn	USD 236.49m
2	LEK	S.A.	USD 615.32m	USD 16.99m
3	Adamed Pharma	S.A.	USD 539.49m	USD 53.86m
4	Teva Operations Poland	sp. z o.o.	USD 527.04m	USD 77.39m
5	Aflofarm Farmacja Polska	sp. z o.o.	USD 300.66m	USD 59.18m
6	Fresenius Kabi Polska	sp. z o.o.	USD 245.99m	USD 33.23m
7	Anpharm Przedsiębiorstwo Farmaceutyczne	S.A.	USD 159.45m	USD 6.68m
8	Biofarm	sp. z o.o.	USD 142.78m	USD 34.11m
9	Przedsiębiorstwo Produkcji Farmaceutycznej Hasco - Lek	S.A.	USD 119.08m	USD 4.98m
10	Maco Productions Polonia	sp. z o.o.	USD 112.36m	USD 2.95m

Fastest-growing companies

#	Company	Legal form	Revenue	Y/Y growth
1	Zakład Farmaceutyczny Amara	sp. z o.o.	USD 47.06m	+92.4% y/y
2	Nutrition Health Institute	sp. z o.o.	USD 3.81m	+83.9% y/y
3	Przedsiębiorstwo Farmaceutyczne Farmapol	sp. z o.o.	USD 21.37m	+57.8% y/y
4	Nova	sp. z o.o.	USD 4.24m	+54.9% y/y
5	Laboratoire Lideal Parisien	sp. z o.o.	USD 5.96m	+40.1% y/y
6	Silesian Pharma	sp. z o.o.	USD 20.12m	+37.3% y/y
7	Bioton	S.A.	USD 72.84m	+37.2% y/y
8	Langsteiner	sp. z o.o.	USD 4.39m	+32.0% y/y
9	Przedsiębiorstwo Produkcji Farmaceutyczno-Kosmetycznej Profarm	sp. z o.o.	USD 2.27m	+28.3% y/y
10	Exim Pharma	sp. z o.o.	USD 24.58m	+26.2% y/y