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UK SIC code finder

Companies House uses Standard Industrial Classification codes to record what a company does. This finder searches the official condensed SIC 2007 list using a plain-English description of your main activities.

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UK SIC code finder

The finder searches Companies House’s condensed SIC 2007 list. Confirm your final choice before filing.

Your SIC suggestions will appear here

Explain what customers pay you for and include each activity if the company will do more than one thing.

How to use it

Get a useful result in three steps

  1. 1

    Describe what customers pay the company to provide, rather than entering only a broad industry.

  2. 2

    Review the suggested official descriptions and note the codes that match the company’s real activities.

  3. 3

    Verify the final selection against Companies House guidance before filing.

Common questions

About the uk sic code finder

Can a company have several SIC codes?

Yes. A company can use multiple codes where several distinct activities need to be described.

Is this an official filing tool?

No. It searches the official list to help you research likely codes; you should confirm them before submission.

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