UK SIC 2007 18130: Pre-press and pre-media services

Maps to NACE Rev. 2 18.13 and NACE Rev. 2.1 18.13. ISIC Rev. 4: 1812.

UK SIC 2007 code 18130 is "Pre-press and pre-media services". UK SIC 2007 follows NACE Rev. 2 at four digits and adds a national fifth digit, so the first four digits, 18.13, are the NACE Rev. 2 class "Pre-press and pre-media services". UK companies state one or more SIC codes when they file at Companies House, and the codes appear in the company record. In NACE Rev. 2.1 the matching class is 18.13, "Pre-press and pre-media services".

Conversion

Classification	Code	Label
UK SIC 2007	18130	Pre-press and pre-media services
NACE Rev. 2	18.13	Pre-press and pre-media services
NACE Rev. 2.1	18.13	Pre-press and pre-media services
ISIC Rev. 4	1812

What the class includes (NACE Rev. 2 notes)

This class includes: - composing, typesetting, phototypesetting, pre-press data input including scanning and optical character recognition, electronic make-up - preparation of data files for multi-media (printing on paper, CD-ROM, Internet) applications - plate-making services including image setting and plate setting (for the printing processes letterpress and offset) - cylinder preparation: engraving or etching of cylinders for gravure printing - plate processing: "computer to plate" CTP (also photopolymer plates) - preparation of plates and dies for relief stamping or printing - preparation of: • artistic works of technical character, such as preparation of lithographic stones and wood blocks • presentation media, e.g. overhead foils and other forms of presentation • sketches, layouts, dummies, etc. • production of proofs

What it excludes

This class excludes: - specialised design activities, see 74.10

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UK SIC 2007: Companies House condensed list of the ONS classification (gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0), read 2026-10-05. NACE data: EU Vocabularies (CC BY 4.0). Information only.