UK SIC 2007 20590: Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.

Maps to NACE Rev. 2 20.59 and NACE Rev. 2.1 20.51, 20.59. ISIC Rev. 4: 2029.

UK SIC 2007 code 20590 is "Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.". UK SIC 2007 follows NACE Rev. 2 at four digits and adds a national fifth digit, so the first four digits, 20.59, are the NACE Rev. 2 class "Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.". 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 NACE Rev. 2 class behind this code is split across 2 classes, so check the activity before you convert.

Conversion

Classification	Code	Label
UK SIC 2007	20590	Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.
NACE Rev. 2	20.59	Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.
NACE Rev. 2.1	20.51	Manufacture of liquid biofuels
NACE Rev. 2.1	20.59	Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.
ISIC Rev. 4	2029

What the class includes (NACE Rev. 2 notes)

This class includes: - manufacture of photographic plates, films, sensitised paper and other sensitised unexposed materials - manufacture of chemical preparations for photographic uses - manufacture of gelatine and its derivatives - manufacture of various chemical products: • peptones, peptone derivatives, other protein substances and their derivatives n.e.c. • chemically modified oils and fats • materials used in the finishing of textiles and leather • powders and pastes used in soldering, brazing or welding • substances used to pickle metal • prepared additives for cements • activated carbon, lubricating oil additives, prepared rubber accelerators, catalysts and other chemical products for industrial use • anti-knock preparations, antifreeze preparations • liquids for hydraulic transmission • composite diagnostic or laboratory reagents

What it excludes

This class excludes: - manufacture of chemically defined products in bulk, see 20.13, 20.14 - manufacture of distilled water, 20.13 - manufacture of other organic basic chemicals, see 20.14 - manufacture of printing ink, see 20.30 - manufacture of asphalt-based adhesives, see 23.99

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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.