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This type includes the manufacture of semiconductors and other components for electronic applications.

This type includes:

  • manufacture of capacitors, electronic
  • manufacture of resistors, electronic
  • manufacture of microprocessors
  • manufacture of electron tubes
  • manufacture of cables, printer cables, monitor cables, universal serial bus (USB) cables
  • manufacture of bare printed circuit boards, consisting only of conductor elements and contacts
  • manufacture of integrated circuits (analogue, digital or hybrid)
  • manufacture of diodes, transistors and related discrete devices
  • manufacture of inductors (e.g. chokes, coils, transformers), electronic component-type transformers
  • manufacture of electronic crystals and crystal assemblies
  • manufacture of solenoids, switches and transducers for electronic applications
  • manufacture of dice or wafers – which consist of chemical elements (e.g. silicon) – that are selectively doped or diffused to create discrete regions for the purposes of their applications in the field of electronics
  • manufacture of display components (plasma, polymer, liquid crystal displays (LCDs))
  • manufacture of light-emitting diodes (LEDs)
  • manufacture of photovoltaic cells, modules and panels

This type excludes:

  • printing of smart cards, see 1812
  • manufacture of printed circuits consisting of conductor elements, contacts and other passive elements, see 261200
  • manufacture of computer and television displays, see 262000, 264000
  • manufacture of modems (carrier equipment), see 263000
  • manufacture of X-ray tubes and similar irradiation devices, see 266000
  • manufacture of optical equipment and instruments, see 267000
  • manufacture of similar devices for electrical applications, see division 27
  • manufacture of fluorescent ballasts, see 271100
  • manufacture of solar generators, which can be used directly to supply power to, e.g. a motor or an electrolyser, see 271100
  • manufacture of electrical relays, see 271200
  • manufacture of electrical wiring devices, see 273300
  • manufacture of assembled electric conductors, insulated and fitted with connectors, see 279000
  • manufacture of solar water heaters, see 282100
  • installation of solar panels, see 432100
  • installation of solar heating systems, see 432202