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Classification Equivalents

ISIC 1709 corresponds to NACE 17.22 , NACE 17.23 , NACE 17.24  and NACE 17.25  in the European NACE Rev. 2.1 classification. This ISIC class maps to multiple NACE classes because NACE subdivides the activity at a finer level.

About partial correspondence: A “≈” symbol indicates an imperfect mapping. The ISIC and NACE codes do not share identical boundaries — activities covered here may partially overlap with adjacent classes in the other system.

Explanatory Notes

This class includes:

  • manufacture of household and personal hygiene paper and cellulose wadding products:
  • cleansing tissues
  • handkerchiefs, towels, serviettes
  • toilet paper
  • sanitary towels and tampons, napkins and napkin liners for babies
  • cups, dishes and trays
  • manufacture of textile wadding and articles of wadding: sanitary towels, tampons etc.
  • manufacture of printing and writing paper ready for use
  • manufacture of computer printout paper ready for use
  • manufacture of self-copy paper ready for use
  • manufacture of duplicator stencils and carbon paper ready for use
  • manufacture of gummed or adhesive paper ready for use
  • manufacture of envelopes and letter-cards
  • manufacture of registers, accounting books, binders, albums and similar educational and commercial stationery
  • manufacture of boxes, pouches, wallets and writing compendiums containing an assortment of paper stationery
  • manufacture of wallpaper and similar wall coverings, including vinyl-coated and textile wallpaper
  • manufacture of labels
  • manufacture of filter paper and paperboard
  • manufacture of paper and paperboard bobbins, spools, cops etc.
  • manufacture of egg trays and other moulded pulp packaging products etc.
  • manufacture of paper novelties