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NACE Rev. 2 20.16: Manufacture of plastics in primary forms

Becomes 20.16 in NACE Rev. 2.1. ISIC Rev. 4: 2013.

NACE Rev. 2 class 20.16 is "Manufacture of plastics in primary forms". In NACE Rev. 2.1 the same activity is class 20.16, "Manufacture of plastics in primary forms".

Where the activity goes in NACE Rev. 2.1

NACE Rev. 2.1Label
20.16Manufacture of plastics in primary forms

What the class includes (Rev. 2)

This class includes the manufacture of resins, plastics materials and non-vulcanisable thermoplastic elastomers, the mixing and blending of resins on a custom basis, as well as the manufacture of non-customised synthetic resins. This class includes: - manufacture of plastics in primary forms: • polymers, including those of ethylene, propylene, styrene, vinyl chloride, vinyl acetate and acrylics • polyamides • phenolic and epoxide resins and polyurethanes • alkyd and polyester resins and polyethers • silicones • ion-exchangers based on polymers

What it excludes

This class excludes: - manufacture of artificial and synthetic fibres, filaments and yarn, see 20.60 - shredding of plastic products, see 38.32

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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.