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UK Standard Industrial Classification of Economic Activities 2007 – <strong>SIC</strong>(2007)<br />

Explanatory Notes<br />

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manufacture of boiler-turbine sets, see 28.11<br />

manufacture of isotope separators, see 28.99<br />

25.4 Manufacture of weapons and ammunition<br />

25.40 Manufacture of weapons and ammunition<br />

This class includes:<br />

– manufacture of heavy weapons (artillery, mobile guns, rocket launchers, torpedo tubes, heavy machine guns)<br />

– manufacture of small arms (revolvers, shotguns, light machine guns)<br />

– manufacture of air or gas guns and pistols<br />

– manufacture of war ammunition<br />

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This class also includes:<br />

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manufacture of hunting, sporting or protective firearms and ammunition<br />

manufacture of explosive devices such as bombs, mines and torpedoes<br />

This class excludes:<br />

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manufacture of percussion caps, detonators or signalling flares, see 20.51<br />

manufacture of cutlasses, swords, bayonets etc., see 25.71<br />

manufacture of armoured vehicles <strong>for</strong> the transport of banknotes or valuables, see 29.10<br />

manufacture of space vehicles, see 30.30<br />

manufacture of tanks and other fighting vehicles, see 30.40<br />

manufacture of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM), see 30.30<br />

25.5 Forging, pressing, stamping and roll-<strong>for</strong>ming of metal; powder metallurgy<br />

This group includes general activities <strong>for</strong> the treatment of metal, such as <strong>for</strong>ging or pressing, which are typically carried out on a<br />

fee or contract basis.<br />

25.50 Forging, pressing, stamping and roll-<strong>for</strong>ming of metal; powder metallurgy<br />

This class includes:<br />

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<strong>for</strong>ging, pressing, stamping and roll-<strong>for</strong>ming of metal<br />

powder metallurgy: production of metal objects directly from metal powders by heat treatment (sintering) or under pressure<br />

This class excludes:<br />

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production of metal powder, see 24.1, 24.4<br />

25.6 Treatment and coating of metals; machining<br />

This group includes general activities <strong>for</strong> the treatment of metal, such as plating, coating, engraving, boring, polishing, welding<br />

etc., which are typically carried out on a fee or contract basis.<br />

25.61 Treatment and coating of metals<br />

This class includes:<br />

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plating, anodising etc. of metals<br />

heat treatment of metals<br />

deburring, sandblasting, tumbling, cleaning of metals<br />

colouring, engraving, of metals<br />

non-metallic coating of metals:<br />

■ plasticising, enamelling, lacquering etc.<br />

hardening, buffing of metals<br />

This class excludes:<br />

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activities of farriers, see 01.62<br />

printing onto metals, see 18.12<br />

metal coating of plastics, see 22.29<br />

rolling precious metals onto base metals or other metals, see 24.41, 24.42, 24.43, 24.44<br />

“while-you-wait” engraving services, see 95.29<br />

25.62 Machining<br />

This class includes:<br />

– boring, turning, milling, eroding, planing, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, polishing, welding,<br />

splicing etc. of metalwork pieces<br />

– cutting of and writing on metals by means of laser beams<br />

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