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Class 🏭 C Manufacturing

20.51 — Manufacture of Liquid Biofuels

20.51
Class
Manufacture of liquid biofuels
SDMX: C2051
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
1 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes

✓ Includes

This class includes: - manufacture of biodiesel - manufacture of ethanol from biomass - manufacture of mixtures of bioethanol and ethers partially derived from biomass - manufacture of liquid biofuels even if processes use waste as an input

✗ Excludes

This class excludes: - manufacture of solid fuels from vegetable biomass, see 16.26 - manufacture of ethyl alcohol other than for bioethanol biofuels, see 20.14 - manufacture of explosives, see 20.59

Frequently Confused With

16.26
Manufacture of solid fuels from vegetable biomass
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 20.14
Manufacture of other organic basic chemicals
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 20.59
Manufacture of other chemical products n.e.c.
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Who is this code for?

Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIX

Production managers and directors in manufacturing

SOC 2020:1121
Common titles: Plant manager, Factory manager
SOC 2020 Official Source ISCO-08: 1321

Food, drink and tobacco process operatives

SOC 2020:8111
Common titles: Machine operator, Factory worker
SOC 2020 Official Source ISCO-08: 8160

Assemblers (electrical and electronic products)

SOC 2020:8131
Common titles: Assembly worker, Line worker
SOC 2020 Official Source ISCO-08: 8212

Related Occupations

Industrial engineersMetal working production and maintenance fitters

Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section C (Manufacture of liquid biofuels).

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Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) — UK SIC 2026
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