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NACE 20.11: Manufacture of industrial gases

NACE Rev. 2.1 class. Replaces NACE Rev. 2 20.11. Closest ISIC Rev. 4: 2011.

NACE Rev. 2.1 class 20.11 is "Manufacture of industrial gases". It sits in section C (MANUFACTURING), then division 20 (Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products), then group 20.1 (Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilisers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms). In the previous classification, NACE Rev. 2, the activity was covered by 20.11 (Manufacture of industrial gases).

What the class includes

This class includes: - manufacture of liquefied or compressed selected inorganic industrial or medical gases: • elemental gases • liquid or compressed air • mixed industrial gases • inert gases (e.g. carbon dioxide) • isolating gases

What it excludes

This class excludes: - extraction of methane, ethane, butane or propane, see 06.20 - liquefaction and regasification of natural gas for the purpose of transport, done at the mine site, see 09.10 - manufacture of fuel gases (e.g. ethane, butane or propane in a petroleum refinery), see 19.20 - manufacture of refrigerant gases of halogenated hydrocarbons, see 20.14 - manufacture of gaseous fuels from coal, waste, etc., see 35.21 - manufacture of hydrogen for the provision as a gaseous fuel through a permanent supply network, see 35.21

Correspondence with NACE Rev. 2

NACE Rev. 2Label (Rev. 2)Also maps to
20.11Manufacture of industrial gases1

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Neighbouring classes

20.12 Manufacture of dyes and pigments · 20.13 Manufacture of other inorganic basic chemicals · 20.14 Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals · 20.15 Manufacture of fertilisers and nitrogen compounds · 20.16 Manufacture of plastics in primary forms · 20.17 Manufacture of synthetic rubber in primary forms

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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.