241000 Manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys


This type includes:

  • operation of blast furnaces, steel converters, rolling and finishing mills
  • production of pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms
  • production of ferro-alloys
  • production of ferrous products by direct reduction of iron and other spongy ferrous products
  • production of iron of exceptional purity by electrolysis or other chemical processes
  • remelting of scrap ingots of iron or steel
  • production of granular iron and iron powder
  • production of steel in ingots or other primary forms
  • production of semi-finished products of steel
  • manufacture of hot-rolled and cold rolled flat-rolled products of steel
  • manufacture of hot-rolled bars and rods of steel
  • manufacture of hot-rolled open sections of steel
  • manufacture of sheet piling of steel and welded open sections of steel
  • manufacture of railway track materials (unassembled rails) of steel

This type excludes:

  • cold drawing of bars (see 243100)

ferro-alloys; flat irons; forged hot-rolled bars of steel, forged hot-rolled bars of iron; granular iron; ingots in steel; iron corners, steel corners; iron powder; iron with special purity; manufacture of basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys; metallic sands for sandblast; pig iron; pig iron direct reduction of iron-ore, waste, steel; products of continuous or renlentless melts; products of hot rolled steel and iron industry; profils made of iron; profils made of steel, profils made of iron; rails; rolled iron manganese; sand for the sandblast; semi-finished products of iron, semi-finished products of steel; sheet metal; sheet piling; spiegeleisen in pigs; steel bars in heat; steel from ores or scrap iron; tinplate

Codification rules

Priority in case of multiple activities

If production, repair and sales activities are carried out, the priority is as follows :

- if production and sale: production takes priority
- if production and repair: production takes priority
- if repair and sale: repair takes priority

Outsourced activities (outsourcing)

There are several types of outsourcing, the enterprise may outsource::
• Part of a production process, classification: production
• All of a production process
o & owner of commodities, classification: production
o & non-owner of commodities, classification: section G, M or N :

For a construction enterprise:
• Part of the construction activities, classification: construction - section F

Further information:
- Introduction to NOGA 2008