ISIC Class

Manufacture of pharmaceuticals, medicinal chemical and botanical products

ISIC Code 2100 — Class

Part of Group 210
Also classified as: View full NACE ↔ ISIC crosswalk →

Partial correspondence — this ISIC code spans multiple NACE classes. In NACE Rev. 2.1 the activity is subdivided at a finer level than in ISIC Rev. 4.

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Classification Equivalents

ISIC 2100 corresponds to NACE 21.10  and NACE 21.20  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 medicinal active substances to be used for their pharmacological properties in the manufacture of medicaments: antibiotics, basic vitamins, salicylic and O-acetylsalicylic acids etc.
  • processing of blood
  • manufacture of medicaments:
  • antisera and other blood fractions
  • vaccines
  • diverse medicaments, including homeopathic preparations
  • manufacture of chemical contraceptive products for external use and hormonal contraceptive medicaments
  • manufacture of medical diagnostic preparations, including pregnancy tests
  • manufacture of radioactive in-vivo diagnostic substances
  • manufacture of biotech pharmaceuticals

This class also includes:

  • manufacture of chemically pure sugars
  • processing of glands and manufacture of extracts of glands etc.
  • manufacture of medical impregnated wadding, gauze, bandages, dressings etc.
  • preparation of botanical products (grinding, grading, milling) for pharmaceutical use