11.07
Class
Manufacture of soft drinks and bottled waters
SDMX: C1107
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
6 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This class includes the manufacture of non-alcoholic beverages (except non-alcoholic beer and wine): - production of natural mineral waters and other bottled waters - manufacture of soft drinks: • non-alcoholic flavoured and/or sweetened waters: lemonade, orangeade, cola, fruit drinks, tonic waters, etc. - manufacture of other non-alcoholic beverages
+ Also Includes
This class also includes: - manufacture of beverages produced with fruit nectars - production of plant-based milk substitutes (e.g. coconut, rice, almond, soya-based beverages)
✗ Excludes
This class excludes: - production of fruit and vegetable juice, see 10.32 - production of concentrates from fresh fruits and vegetables, see 10.32 - manufacture of milk-based drinks, see 10.51 - manufacture of coffee, tea and maté products, see 10.83 - manufacture of alcohol-based drinks, see 11.01 to 11.05 - manufacture of non-alcoholic wine, see 11.02 - manufacture of non-alcoholic beer, see 11.05 - merely bottling and labelling, see 46.34 (if performed as part of wholesale) and 82.92 (if performed on a fee or contract basis)
Frequently Confused With
10.32
Manufacture of fruit and vegetable juice
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10.32 Manufacture of fruit and vegetable juice
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10.51 Manufacture of dairy products
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10.83 Processing of tea and coffee
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11.01 Distilling, rectifying and blending of spirits
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Who is this code for?
Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIXProduction managers and directors in manufacturing
SOC 2020:1121 Common titles: Plant manager, Factory manager
Food, drink and tobacco process operatives
SOC 2020:8111 Common titles: Machine operator, Factory worker
Assemblers (electrical and electronic products)
SOC 2020:8131 Common titles: Assembly worker, Line worker
Related Occupations
Industrial engineersMetal working production and maintenance fitters
Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section C (Manufacture of soft drinks and bottled waters).
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Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
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