ISIC Class

Manufacture of plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms

ISIC Code 2013 — Class

Part of Group 201

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Explanatory Notes

This class includes the manufacture of resins, plastics materials and non-vulcanizable thermoplastic elastomers, the mixing and blending of resins on a custom basis, as well as the manufacture of non-customized synthetic resins.

This class includes:

  • manufacture of plastics in primary forms:
  • polymers, including those of ethylene, propylene, styrene, vinyl chloride, vinyl acetate and acrylics
  • polyamides
  • phenolic and epoxide resins and polyurethanes
  • alkyd and polyester resins and polyethers
  • silicones
  • ion-exchangers based on polymers
  • manufacture of synthetic rubber in primary forms:
  • synthetic rubber
  • factice
  • manufacture of mixtures of synthetic rubber and natural rubber or rubber-like gums (e.g. balata)

This class also includes:

  • manufacture of cellulose and its chemical derivatives