NACE 16.12: Processing and finishing of wood

NACE Rev. 2.1 class. Replaces NACE Rev. 2 16.10. Closest ISIC Rev. 4: 1610.

NACE Rev. 2.1 class 16.12 is "Processing and finishing of wood". It sits in section C (MANUFACTURING), then division 16 (Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials), then group 16.1 (Sawmilling and planing of wood; processing and finishing of wood). In the previous classification, NACE Rev. 2, the activity was covered by 16.10 (Sawmilling and planing of wood).

What the class includes

This class includes general activities for the processing and finishing of wood, which are typically carried out on a fee or contract basis: - activities mostly carried out on a fee or contract basis: • boring, turning, milling, broaching, levelling, grinding, polishing, splicing, etc., of wood - drying of wood - impregnation or chemical treatment of wood - treatment of wood in the rough with paint, stains or other preservatives - other activities of processing and finishing of wood

What it excludes

This class excludes: - manufacture of unassembled wooden flooring, see 16.11 - coating, impregnation or chemical treatment of wooden products, see 16.27 - disinfection and extermination services in buildings, etc., see 81.23 - reupholstering, refinishing and repairing of furniture, see 95.24

Correspondence with NACE Rev. 2

NACE Rev. 2	Label (Rev. 2)	Also maps to
16.10	Sawmilling and planing of wood	1

The label in 24 languages

bgДруга обработка, включително довършителна, на дървен материал
csZpracování a konečná úprava dřeva
daForarbejdning og færdigbearbejdning af træ
deBearbeitung und Veredlung von Holz
elΚατεργασία και τελειοποίηση (φινίρισμα) ξύλου
enProcessing and finishing of wood
esTransformación y acabado de la madera
etPuidu töötlemine ja viimistlemine
fiPuun käsittely ja viimeistely
frFaçonnage et finition du bois
gaPróiseáil agus bailchríochnú adhmaid
hrObrada i dorada drva
huFa feldolgozása és felületkezelése
itLavorazione e finitura del legno
ltMedienos apdorojimas ir apdaila
lvKoksnes apstrāde un apdare
mtIpproċessar u finitura tal-injam
nlVerwerking en afwerking van hout
plObróbka i wykończanie wyrobów tartacznych
ptProcessamento e acabamento da madeira
roPrelucrarea și finisarea lemnului
skSpracovanie a konečná úprava dreva
slPredelava in dodelava lesa
svBearbetning och slutbehandling av trä

Neighbouring classes

16.11 Sawmilling and planing of wood

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Official classification texts from EU Vocabularies (Publications Office of the European Union, CC BY 4.0), read on 2026-10-05. Correspondence tables link classes that cover the same activities; one old class can be split across several new ones, so check the notes before you convert a dataset. Information only.