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

Explanatory Notes<br />

18.11 Printing of newspapers<br />

This class also includes:<br />

–<br />

printing of other periodicals, appearing at least four times a week<br />

This class excludes:<br />

– publishing of printed matter, see 58.1<br />

– photocopying of documents, see 82.19<br />

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18.12 Other printing<br />

18.12/1 Manufacture of printed labels<br />

This subclass includes:<br />

–<br />

printing on labels or tags (lithographic, gravure printing, flexographic printing, other)<br />

18.12/9 Printing (other than printing of newspapers and printing on labels and tags) n.e.c.<br />

This subclass includes:<br />

–<br />

printing of magazines and other periodicals, appearing less than four times a week<br />

– printing of books and brochures, music and music manuscripts, maps, atlases, posters, advertising catalogues, prospectuses<br />

and other printed advertising, postage stamps, taxation stamps, documents of title, cheques and other security papers,<br />

smart cards, albums, diaries, calendars and other commercial printed matter, personal stationery and other printed matter by<br />

letterpress, offset, photogravure, flexographic, screen printing and other printing presses, duplication machines, computer<br />

printers, embossers etc., including quick printing<br />

– printing directly onto textiles, plastic, glass, metal, wood and ceramics (except silk-screen printing on textiles and wearing<br />

apparel)<br />

The material printed is typically copyrighted<br />

This subclass excludes:<br />

–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

silk screen-printing on textiles and wearing apparel, see 13.30<br />

manufacture of stationery (notebooks, binders, registers, accounting books, business <strong>for</strong>ms etc.), when the printed<br />

in<strong>for</strong>mation is not the main characteristic, see 17.23<br />

publishing of printed matter, see 58.1<br />

18.13 Pre-press and pre-media services<br />

This class includes:<br />

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–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

–<br />

composing, typesetting, phototypesetting, pre-press data input including scanning and optical character recognition,<br />

electronic make-up<br />

preparation of data files <strong>for</strong> multi-media (printing on paper, CD-ROM, Internet) applications<br />

plate-making services including image setting and plate setting (<strong>for</strong> letterpress and offset printing processes)<br />

cylinder preparation: engraving or etching of cylinders <strong>for</strong> gravure printing<br />

plate processing: “computer to plate” CTP (also photopolymer plates),<br />

preparation of plates and dies <strong>for</strong> relief stamping or printing<br />

preparation of:<br />

■ artistic works of a technical character, such as lithographic stones and wood blocks<br />

■ presentation of media, e.g. overhead foils and other <strong>for</strong>ms of presentation<br />

■ sketches, layouts, dummies, etc.<br />

■ production of proofs<br />

This class excludes:<br />

–<br />

specialised design activities, see 74.10<br />

18.14 Binding and related services<br />

This class includes:<br />

– trade binding, sample mounting and post press services in support of printing activities, e.g. trade binding and finishing of<br />

books, brochures, magazines, catalogues, etc., by folding, cutting and trimming, assembling, stitching, thread sewing,<br />

adhesive binding, cutting and cover laying, gluing, collating, basting, gold stamping; spiral binding and plastic wire binding<br />

– binding and finishing of printed paper or printed cardboard, by folding, stamping, drilling, punching, per<strong>for</strong>ating, embossing,<br />

sticking, gluing, laminating<br />

–<br />

–<br />

finishing services <strong>for</strong> CD-ROMs<br />

mailing finishing services such as customisation, envelope preparation<br />

– other finishing activities such as die, sinking or stamping, Braille copying<br />

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