Principal
Business Activities
This classification is based on the UK Standard Industrial
Classification (SIC 03) Codes including sub-class revisions
effective from 1 January 2003 |
| Trade Code |
Group A -
Agriculture, Hunting and Forestry |
| 0111 |
Grow cereals
& other crops |
| 0112 |
Grow vegetables
& nursery products |
| 0113 |
Grow fruit, nuts,
beverage & spice crops |
| 0121 |
Farming of cattle,
dairy farming |
| 0122 |
Farm sheep, goats,
horses, etc. |
| 0123 |
Farming of swine |
| 0124 |
Farming of poultry |
| 0125 |
Other farming
of animals |
| 0130 |
Crops combined
with animals, mixed farms |
| 0141 |
Agricultural
service activities |
| 0142 |
Animal husbandry
services, not vets |
| 0150 |
Hunting and game
rearing inc. services |
| 0201 |
Forestry &
logging |
| 0202 |
Forestry &
logging related services |
| Trade Code |
Group B -
Fishing |
| 0501 |
Fishing |
| 0502 |
Operation of
fish hatcheries & farms |
| Trade Code |
Group C -
Mining & Quarrying |
| |
CA Mining
& Quarrying Energy Materials |
| 1010 |
Mining and agglomeration
of hard coal |
| 1020 |
Mining and agglomeration
of lignite |
| 1030 |
Extraction and
agglomeration of peat |
| 1110 |
Extraction of
petroleum & natural gas |
| 1120 |
Services to oil
and gas extraction |
| 1200 |
Mining of uranium
& thorium ores |
| |
CB Mine &
Quarry, Not Energy Materials |
| 1310 |
Mining of iron
ores |
| 1320 |
Mining of non-ferrous
metal ores |
| 1411 |
Quarrying of
stone for construction |
| 1412 |
Quarry of limestone,
gypsum & chalk |
| 1413 |
Quarrying of
slate |
| 1421 |
Operation of
gravel and sand pits |
| 1422 |
Mining of clays
and kaolin |
| 1430 |
Mine chemical
& fertilizer minerals |
| 1440 |
Production of
salt |
| 1450 |
Other mining
and quarrying |
| Trade Code |
Group D -
Manufacturing |
| |
DA Manufacture
of Food; Beverages & Tobacco |
| 1511 |
Production and
preserving of meat |
| 1512 |
Production &
preserve poultry meat |
| 1513 |
Production meat
& poultry products |
| 1520 |
Process &
preserve fish & products |
| 1531 |
Processing &
preserve potatoes |
| 1532 |
Manufacture of
fruit & vegetable juice |
| 1533 |
Process etc.
fruit, vegetables |
| 1541 |
Manufacture of
crude oils and fats |
| 1542 |
Manufacture of
refined oils & fats |
| 1543 |
Manufacture margarine
& similar edible fats |
| 1551 |
Operation dairies
& cheese making |
| 1552 |
Manufacture of
ice cream |
| 1561 |
Manufacture of
grain mill products |
| 1562 |
Manufacture of
starches & starch products |
| 1571 |
Manufacture of
prepared farm animal feeds |
| 1572 |
Manufacture of
prepared pet foods |
| 1581 |
Manufacture of
bread, fresh pastry & cakes |
| 1582 |
Manufacture biscuits,
preserved pastry etc. |
| 1583 |
Manufacture of
sugar |
| 1584 |
Manufacture cocoa,
chocolate, confectionery |
| 1585 |
Manufacture macaroni
& similar farinaceous |
| 1586 |
Processing of
tea and coffee |
| 1587 |
Manufacture of
condiments & seasonings |
| 1588 |
Manufacture of
homogenised & dietetic food |
| 1589 |
Manufacture of
other food products |
| 1591 |
Manufacture distilled
potable alcoholic drinks |
| 1592 |
Ethyl alcohol
fermented materials |
| 1593 |
Manufacture of
wines |
| 1594 |
Manufacture of
cider & other fruit wines |
| 1595 |
Manufacture other
non-distilled fermented drinks |
| 1596 |
Manufacture of
beer |
| 1597 |
Manufacture of
malt |
| 1598 |
Produce mineral
water, soft drinks |
| 1600 |
Manufacture of
tobacco products |
| |
DB Manufacture
of Textiles & Textile Products |
| 1711 |
Prepare &
spin cotton-type fibres |
| 1712 |
Prepare &
spin woollen-type fibres |
| 1713 |
Prepare &
spin worsted-type fibres |
| 1714 |
Preparation &
spin flax-type fibres |
| 1715 |
Throw & prepare
silk, synthetic etc. |
| 1716 |
Manufacture of
sewing threads |
| 1717 |
Preparation &
spin of other textiles |
| 1721 |
Cotton-type weaving |
| 1722 |
Woollen-type
weaving |
| 1723 |
Worsted-type
weaving |
| 1724 |
Silk-type weaving |
| 1725 |
Other textile
weaving |
| 1730 |
Finishing of
textiles |
| 1740 |
Manufacture made-up
textiles, not apparel |
| 1751 |
Manufacture of
carpet & rugs |
| 1752 |
Manufacture cordage,
rope, twine & netting |
| 1753 |
Manufacture nonwovens
& goods, not apparel |
| 1754 |
Manufacture of
other textiles |
| 1760 |
Manufacture of
knitted & crocheted fabrics |
| 1771 |
Manufacture of
knitted & crocheted hosiery |
| 1772 |
Manufacture knit
& crocheted pullovers, etc. |
| 1810 |
Manufacture of
leather clothes |
| 1821 |
Manufacture of
workwear |
| 1822 |
Manufacture of
other outerwear |
| 1823 |
Manufacture of
underwear |
| 1824 |
Manufacture other
wearing apparel etc. |
| 1830 |
Dress & dye
fur; manufacture fur articles |
| |
DC Manufacture
of Leather & Leather Products |
| 1910 |
Tanning and dressing
of leather |
| 1920 |
Manufacture of
luggage & the like, saddlery |
| 1930 |
Manufacture of
footwear |
| |
DD Manufacture
of Wood & Wood Products |
| 2010 |
Sawmill, plane,
impregnation wood |
| 2020 |
Manufacture of
veneer sheets, plywood, etc. |
| 2030 |
Manufacture builders'
carpentry & joinery |
| 2040 |
Manufacture of
wooden containers |
| 2051 |
Manufacture of
other products of wood |
| 2052 |
Manufacture of
articles of cork, straw etc. |
| |
DE Manufacture
Paper; Publishing; Printing |
| 2111 |
Manufacture of
pulp |
| 2112 |
Manufacture of
paper & paperboard |
| 2121 |
Manufacture of
cartons, boxes & cases of corrugated paper & paperboard |
| 2122 |
Manufacture of
household & toilet goods |
| 2123 |
Manufacture of
paper stationery |
| 2124 |
Manufacture of
wallpaper |
| 2125 |
Manufacture of
paper & paperboard goods |
| 2211 |
Publishing of
books |
| 2212 |
Publishing of
newspapers |
| 2213 |
Publish journals
& periodicals |
| 2214 |
Publishing of
sound recordings |
| 2215 |
Other publishing |
| 2221 |
Printing of newspapers |
| 2222 |
Printing not
elsewhere classified |
| 2223 |
Bookbinding and
finishing |
| 2224 |
Pre-press activities |
| 2225 |
Ancillary operations
related to printing |
| 2231 |
Reproduction
of sound recording |
| 2232 |
Reproduction
of video recording |
| 2233 |
Reproduction
of computer media |
| |
DF Manufacture
Coke, Petroleum Products & Nuclear |
| 2310 |
Manufacture of
coke oven products |
| 2320 |
Manufacture of
refined petroleum products |
| 2330 |
Processing of
nuclear fuel |
| |
DG Manufacture
Chemicals, Prods & Man-Made |
| 2411 |
Manufacture of
industrial gases |
| 2412 |
Manufacture of
dyes and pigments |
| 2413 |
Manufacture other
inorganic basic chemicals |
| 2414 |
Manufacture other
organic basic chemicals |
| 2415 |
Manufacture fertilizers,
nitrogen compounds |
| 2416 |
Manufacture of
plastics in primary forms |
| 2417 |
Manufacture synthetic
rubber primary forms |
| 2420 |
Manufacture of
pesticides & agro-chemicals |
| 2430 |
Manufacture of
paints, print ink & mastics etc. |
| 2441 |
Manufacture of
basic pharmaceutical prods |
| 2442 |
Manufacture of
pharmaceutical preparations |
| 2451 |
Manufacture soap
& detergents, polishes etc. |
| 2452 |
Manufacture perfumes
& toilet preparations |
| 2461 |
Manufacture of
explosives |
| 2462 |
Manufacture of
glues and gelatines |
| 2463 |
Manufacture of
essential oils |
| 2464 |
Manufacture photograph
chemical material |
| 2465 |
Manufacture of
prepared unrecorded media |
| 2466 |
Manufacture of
other chemical products |
| 2470 |
Manufacture of
man-made fibres |
| |
DH Manufacture
of Rubber & Plastic Products |
| 2511 |
Manufacture of
rubber tyres & tubes |
| 2512 |
Retread &
rebuild rubber tyres |
| 2513 |
Manufacture of
other rubber products |
| 2521 |
Manufacture of
plastic plates, sheets, etc. |
| 2522 |
Manufacture of
plastic packing goods |
| 2523 |
Manufacture of
builders' ware of plastic |
| 2524 |
Manufacture of
other plastic products |
| |
DI Manufacture
Other Non-Metal Mineral Products |
| 2611 |
Manufacture of
flat glass |
| 2612 |
Shaping &
process of flat glass |
| 2613 |
Manufacture of
hollow glass |
| 2614 |
Manufacture of
glass fibres |
| 2615 |
Manufacture other
glass inc. technical |
| 2621 |
Manufacture of
ceramic household etc. goods |
| 2622 |
Manufacture of
ceramic sanitary fixtures |
| 2623 |
Manufacture of
ceramic insulators etc. |
| 2624 |
Manufacture other
technical ceramic goods |
| 2625 |
Manufacture of
other ceramic products |
| 2626 |
Manufacture of
refractory ceramic products |
| 2630 |
Manufacture of
ceramic tiles & flags |
| 2640 |
Manufacture of
bricks, etc. in baked clay |
| 2651 |
Manufacture of
cement |
| 2652 |
Manufacture of
lime |
| 2653 |
Manufacture of
plaster |
| 2661 |
Manufacture concrete
goods for construction |
| 2662 |
Manufacture plaster
goods for construction |
| 2663 |
Manufacture of
ready-mixed concrete |
| 2664 |
Manufacture of
mortars |
| 2665 |
Manufacture of
fibre cement |
| 2666 |
Manufacture other
articles of concrete, etc. |
| 2670 |
Cutting, shaping
& finish stone |
| 2681 |
Production of
abrasive products |
| 2682 |
Manufacture other
non-metal mineral |
| |
DJ Basic Metals
& Fabricated Products |
| 2710 |
Manufacture of
basic iron & steel & of Ferro-alloys |
| 2721 |
Manufacture of
cast iron tubes |
| 2722 |
Manufacture of
steel tubes |
| 2731 |
Cold drawing |
| 2732 |
Cold rolling
of narrow strips |
| 2733 |
Cold forming
or folding |
| 2734 |
Wire drawing |
| 2741 |
Precious metals
production |
| 2742 |
Aluminium production |
| 2743 |
Lead, zinc and
tin production |
| 2744 |
Copper production |
| 2745 |
Other non-ferrous
metal production |
| 2751 |
Casting of iron |
| 2752 |
Casting of steel |
| 2753 |
Casting of light
metals |
| 2754 |
Casting of other
non-ferrous metals |
| |
Manufacture
Fabricated Metal, Not Machines |
| 2811 |
Manufacture metal
structures & parts |
| 2812 |
Manufacture builders'
carpentry of metal |
| 2821 |
Manufacture tanks,
etc. & metal containers |
| 2822 |
Manufacture central
heating rads & boilers |
| 2830 |
Manufacture steam
generators, not boilers |
| 2840 |
Forge press stamp
& roll form metal |
| 2851 |
Treatment and
coat metals |
| 2852 |
General mechanical
engineering |
| 2861 |
Manufacture of
cutlery |
| 2862 |
Manufacture of
tools |
| 2863 |
Manufacture of
locks and hinges |
| 2871 |
Manufacture steel
drums, similar containers |
| 2872 |
Manufacture of
light metal packaging |
| 2873 |
Manufacture of
wire products |
| 2874 |
Manufacture fasteners,
screw, chains etc. |
| 2875 |
Manufacture other
fabricated metal products |
| |
DK Manufacture
of Machinery & Equipment |
| 2911 |
Manufacture engines,
not aircraft, etc. |
| 2912 |
Manufacture of
pumps & compressors |
| 2913 |
Manufacture of
taps and valves |
| 2914 |
Manufacture bearings,
gears, gear etc. |
| 2921 |
Manufacture of
furnaces & furnace burners |
| 2922 |
Manufacture of
lift & handling equipment |
| 2923 |
Manufacture non-domestic
ventilation |
| 2924 |
Manufacture of
other general machinery |
| 2931 |
Manufacture of
agricultural tractors |
| 2932 |
Manufacture other
agric. & forestry machines |
| 2941 |
Manufacture of
portable hand held power tools |
| 2942 |
Manufacture of
metalworking tools |
| 2943 |
Manufacture of
other machine tools not elsewhere classified |
| 2951 |
Manufacture of
machinery for metallurgy |
| 2952 |
Manufacture machines
for mining, quarry etc. |
| 2953 |
Manufacture for
food, beverage & tobacco |
| 2954 |
Manufacture for
textile, apparel & leather |
| 2955 |
Manufacture machinery
for paper & board |
| 2956 |
Manufacture other
special purpose machine |
| 2960 |
Manufacture of
weapons & ammunition |
| 2971 |
Manufacture of
electric domestic appliances |
| 2972 |
Manufacture non-electric
domestic appliances |
| |
DL Manufacture
Electrical & Optical Equipment |
| |
Manufacture
of Office Machinery & Computers |
| 3001 |
Manufacture of
office machinery |
| 3002 |
Manufacture computers
& process equipment |
| |
Manufacture
of Electrical Machinery etc. |
| 3110 |
Manufacture electric
motors, generators etc. |
| 3120 |
Manufacture electricity
distribution etc. |
| 3130 |
Manufacture of
insulated wire & cable |
| 3140 |
Manufacture of
accumulators, batteries etc. |
| 3150 |
Manufacture lighting
equipment & lamps |
| 3161 |
Manufacture electric
equipment, engines etc. |
| 3162 |
Manufacture other
electrical equipment |
| |
Manufacture
of Radio, TV & Equipment |
| 3210 |
Manufacture of
electronic components |
| 3220 |
Manufacture TV
transmitters, telephony etc. |
| 3230 |
Manufacture TV
& radio, sound or video etc. |
| |
Manufacture
Medical & Precision Instruments |
| 3310 |
Manufacture medical,
orthopaedic etc. equipment
|
| 3320 |
Manufacture instruments
for measuring etc.
|
| 3330 |
Manufacture indust
process control equipment
|
| 3340 |
Manufacture optical,
photographic etc. equipment
|
| 3350 |
Manufacture of
watches and clocks
|
| |
DM Manufacture
of Transport Equipment |
| 3410 |
Manufacture of
motor vehicles |
| 3420 |
Manufacture motor
vehicle bodies etc. |
| 3430 |
Manufacture motor
vehicle & engine parts |
| |
Manufacture
of Other Transport Equipment |
| 3511 |
Building and
repairing of ships |
| 3512 |
Build & repair
pleasure & sport boats |
| 3520 |
Manufacture of
railway locomotives & stock |
| 3530 |
Manufacture of
aircraft & spacecraft |
| 3541 |
Manufacture of
motorcycles |
| 3542 |
Manufacture of
bicycles |
| 3543 |
Manufacture of
invalid carriages |
| 3550 |
Manufacture other
transport equipment |
| |
DN Manufacturing
nec |
| 3611 |
Manufacture of
chairs and seats |
| 3612 |
Manufacture other
office & shop furniture |
| 3613 |
Manufacture of
other kitchen furniture |
| 3614 |
Manufacture of
other furniture |
| 3615 |
Manufacture of
mattresses |
| 3621 |
Striking of coins
and medals |
| 3622 |
Manufacture of
jewellery & related |
| 3630 |
Manufacture of
musical instruments |
| 3640 |
Manufacture of
sports goods |
| 3650 |
Manufacture of
games and toys |
| 3661 |
Manufacture of
imitation jewellery |
| 3662 |
Manufacture of
brooms and brushes |
| 3663 |
Other manufacturing |
| |
Recycling |
| 3710 |
Recycling of
metal waste and scrap |
| 3720 |
