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289900 Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c.


This type includes:

  • manufacture of dryers for wood, paper pulp, paper or paperboard and other materials (except for agricultural products and textiles)
  • manufacture of printing and bookbinding machines, and machines for activities supporting printing on a variety of materials
  • manufacture of machinery for producing tiles, bricks, shaped ceramic pastes, pipes, graphite electrodes, blackboard chalk, etc.
  • manufacture of semiconductor manufacturing machinery
  • manufacture of machines for forming foundry moulds
  • manufacture of industrial robots performing multiple tasks for special purposes
  • manufacture of diverse special-purpose machinery and equipment, e.g.:
  • machines to assemble electric or electronic lamps, tubes (valves) or bulbs
  • machines for the production or hot working of glass or glassware, glass fibres or yarn
  • machinery or apparatus for isotopic separation
  • manufacture of tyre alignment and balancing equipment; balancing equipment (except wheel balancing)
  • manufacture of central greasing systems
  • manufacture of aircraft launching gear, aircraft carrier catapults and related equipment
  • manufacture of automatic bowling alley equipment (e.g. pin-setter)
  • manufacture of roundabouts, swings, shooting galleries and other fairground amusements
  • manufacture of waste compressing machines
  • manufacture of plastering machines
  • manufacture of turnstiles
  • manufacture of furling systems, used for winding or releasing the running rigging

This type excludes:

  • manufacture of household appliances, see 275

  • manufacture of photocopy machines, etc., see 282300

  • manufacture of machinery or equipment to work hard rubber, hard plastics or cold glass, see 284200

  • manufacture of ingot moulds, see 289100

  • manufacture of machines for additive manufacturing, see 289700