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Class 🏭 C Manufacturing

27.31 — Manufacture of Fibre Optic Cables

27.31
Class
Manufacture of fibre optic cables
SDMX: C2731
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
2 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes

✓ Includes

This class includes: - manufacture of fibre-optic cables for data transmission or live transmission of images, whether or not fitted with connectors

✗ Excludes

This class excludes: - manufacture of glass fibres or strand, see 23.14 - manufacture of connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles and cables, see 27.33 - installation of fibre-optic and other cables for buildings, see 43.21

Frequently Confused With

23.14
Manufacture of glass fibres
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 27.33
Manufacture of wiring devices
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 43.21
Electrical installation
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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 fibre optic cables).

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