289400 Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather production


This type includes:

  • manufacture of textile machinery:
  • machines for preparing, producing, extruding, drawing, texturing or cutting man-made textile fibres, materials or yarns
  • machines for preparing textile fibres: cotton gins, bale breakers, garnetters, cotton spreaders, wool scouters, wool carbonisers, combs, carders, roving frames, etc.
  • spinning machines
  • machines for preparing textile yarns: reelers, warpers and related machines
  • weaving machines (looms), including hand looms
  • knitting machines
  • machines for making knotted net, tulle, lace, braid, etc.
  • manufacture of auxiliary machines or equipment for textile machinery:
  • dobbies, jacquards, automatic stop motions, shuttle changing mechanisms, spindles and spindle flyers, etc.
  • manufacture of textile printing machinery
  • manufacture of machinery for fabric processing:
  • machinery for washing, bleaching, dyeing, dressing, finishing, coating or impregnating textile fabrics
  • manufacture of machines for reeling, unreeling, folding, cutting or pinking textile fabrics
  • manufacture of laundry machinery:
  • ironing machines, including fusing presses
  • commercial washing and drying machines
  • dry-cleaning machines
  • manufacture of sewing machines, sewing machine heads and sewing machine needles (whether or not for household use)
  • manufacture of machines for producing or finishing felt or non-wovens
  • manufacture of leather machines:
  • machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins or leather
  • machinery for making or repairing footwear or other articles of hides, skins, leather or fur skins

This type excludes:

  • manufacture of paper or paperboard cards for use on Jacquard machines (see 172900)
  • manufacture of domestic washing and drying machines (see 275100)
  • manufacture of calendaring machines (see 282900)
  • manufacture of machines used in bookbinding (see 289901)

bale breakers; bobbins for textile machinery; carder machinery; cardings, combs; commercial drying machines; commercial washing machines; cotton spreaders; dobbies; dressing; dry-cleaning machines; garnetters; hand looms; ironing machines, industrial use; Jacquards machinery; knitting machines; laundry machines; laundry-type washing machines; machinery for dyeing; machinery for impregnating textile fabrics; machinery for making or repairing footwear; machinery for preparing skins or leather; machinery for tanning, tannic machines; machinery for textile production; machinery for the textile industry; machinery for treating of tissus, machinery for fabric processing; machines for apparel production; machines for footwear production; machines for making lace; machines for making tulle; machines for preparing textile; machines for preparing wool; machines for producing felt; non-woven making machinery, manufacturing; presses for ironing, industrial use; reelers; roving frames; sewing machines; shuttle changing mechanisms; spindle for textile machinery; spindles for machines or equipment for textile machinery; spinning machines; washing machines for wool; weaving machines, looms; weft detectors; wool carbonisers; wool scouters

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