UK SIC 2007 code in Section C: Manufacturing
18140 Binding and related services
SIC 18140 is the UK code for binding and related services. Companies House accepts it when you register a company or file a confirmation statement.
- Code
- 18140 (UK SIC 2007, Companies House list)
- Section
- Section C: Manufacturing
- Division
- 18 Printing and reproduction of recorded media
- SIC 2026
- 18.14 Binding and related services (1:1)
Activities ONS lists under 18140
The ONS index assigns these 42 activities to this code. If one describes your company, this is the code to use.
- Adhesive binding of books, brochures, etc. (manufacture)
- Advertising mailing literature finishing (manufacture)
- Assembling of books, brochures, etc. (manufacture)
- Binding and finishing of books, brochures, magazines, catalogues etc. (manufacture)
- Binding and related services, (manufacture)
- Bookbinding (manufacture)
- Braille copying (manufacture)
- Business forms finishing (manufacture)
- Calendar finishing (manufacture)
- Calico printers' engraving (manufacture)
- Card embossing (manufacture)
- Collating of books, brochures, etc. (manufacture)
- Cutting, cover laying, gluing, collating books, brochures, magazines, catalogues etc. (manufacture)
- Die sinking of stationery (manufacture)
- Die sinking or stamping finishing activities, (manufacture)
- Die stamping of stationery (manufacture)
- Embossing (manufacture)
- Finishing services for CD-ROMS, (manufacture)
- Gilding (printing service) (manufacture)
- Glueing of books, brochures, etc. (manufacture)
- Gold blocking (manufacture)
- Gold stamping (manufacture)
- Heraldic chasing and seal engraving (manufacture)
- Heraldic engraving (manufacture)
- Laminating (manufacture)
- Mailing finishing services such as customisation, envelope preparation, (manufacture)
- Merchandising display finishing (manufacture)
- Plastic wire binding and finishing of books and brochures, (manufacture)
- Post press services in support of printing activities, (manufacture)
- Printed paper or board finishing (manufacture)
- Printed sheets finishing (manufacture)
- Prospectus finishing (manufacture)
- Publisher's case making (manufacture)
- Relief stamping (manufacture)
- Sample card finishing (manufacture)
- Sample mounting in support of printing activities, (manufacture)
- Spiral binding and finishing of books and brochures, (manufacture)
- Stitching of books, brochures, etc. (manufacture)
- Tillot and seal making (manufacture)
- Trade binding (manufacture)
- Trimming of books, brochures, etc. (manufacture)
- Varnishing (manufacture)
Source: ONS UK SIC 2007 alphabetical index.
What changes in SIC 2026
ONS published UK SIC 2026 in 2026. Its correspondence table maps this code's class (18.14) to:
| SIC 2026 code | Heading | Link type |
|---|---|---|
| 18.14 | Binding and related services | 1:1 |
"1:1" means the class carries over unchanged in scope; other link types mean it was split or merged. Companies House still uses SIC 2007, so keep filing with 18140 until it announces a switch.
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Data last changed November 14, 2026. Source: Companies House condensed SIC list. How this page is built.