Forestry & logging in United Kingdom
As of 4 November 2026, 324 forestry & logging companies are based in United Kingdom; 1 are hiring right now and Retford has the most.
As of 4 November 2026 · refreshed daily · counts move as websites, DNS and career sites are re-read.
- Companies
- 324
- Hiring now
- 1 · 0 new in 30 d
- Largest niche
- Firewood merchants · 182
- Top city
- Retford · 4
- Parent market
- Agriculture & forestry · 5,421
Forestry & logging in United Kingdom, broken down
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Firewood merchants | 182 | 56% |
| Forestry contracting harvesting | 125 | 39% |
| Forestry general | 45 | 14% |
| Timber buying forest management | 27 | 8% |
| Plant nurseries growers | 18 | 6% |
| General horticulture operations | 4 | 1% |
| Arable & grain farms | 2 | 1% |
| Beekeepers & honey | 2 | 1% |
| Mixed farm direct sales | 2 | 1% |
| Agricultural field contracting | 1 | 0% |
| Fishing & aquaculture general | 1 | 0% |
| Wood pellet manufacturing | 1 | 0% |
| companies · hiring | |
|---|---|
| Self-employed | 16 · 0 |
| 2-10 employees | 293 · 0 |
| 11-50 employees | 12 · 0 |
| 51-200 employees | 2 · 1 |
| 501-1000 employees | 1 · 0 |
| companies | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Retford | 4 | 1% |
| Bethesda | 2 | 1% |
| Bickleigh | 2 | 1% |
| Cark | 2 | 1% |
| Inverness | 2 | 1% |
| Leeds | 2 | 1% |
| Log | 2 | 1% |
| Melksham | 2 | 1% |
| Whaddon | 2 | 1% |
| Woolley | 2 | 1% |
| Aberkenfig | 1 | 0% |
| Alford | 1 | 0% |
The biggest forestry & logging companies in United Kingdom
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The stack of forestry & logging in United Kingdom
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Other segments of agriculture & forestry in United Kingdom
Agriculture & forestry in United Kingdom, the whole market →
Livestock & animal breeding · 3,191 →
Crop & arable farming · 1,040 →
Horticulture & plant nurseries · 996 →
Fishing & aquaculture · 221 →
Agricultural contracting services · 207 →
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324 forestry & logging companies are based in United Kingdom; 1 are hiring right now and Retford has the most. (Breaknorm, 4 November 2026, https://breaknorm.co/market/agriculture_forestry/united-kingdom/forestry_and_logging)
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- ClassificationEvery company is classified from its own website into vertical, sub-vertical and leaf with a confidence score; this page counts industry confidence ≥ 0.7 and country confidence ≥ 0.8.
- Company listRich profiles with a LinkedIn-known headcount only; job boards, directories, portals and non-organisations are left out.
- HiringOpen roles read hourly from the company's own career system.
Forestry & logging in United Kingdom: questions
How many forestry & logging companies are there in United Kingdom?
324 with a confident classification, read from their own websites.
What is a sub-vertical?
The middle level of our industry tree: Agriculture & forestry → Forestry & logging → leaf niches such as firewood merchants, forestry contracting harvesting, forestry general. Each company carries all three with a confidence score.
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