26
Division
Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
SDMX: C26
Division Level
2 Depth
7 Children
23 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This division includes the manufacture of computers, computer peripherals, communication equipment, and similar electronic products, as well as the manufacture of components for such products. Production processes of this division are characterised by the design and use of integrated circuits and the application of highly specialised miniaturisation technologies.
+ Also Includes
The division also contains the manufacture of consumer electronics, measuring, testing and navigating equipment, irradiation, electromedical and electrotherapeutic equipment, optical instruments and equipment, and the manufacture of magnetic and optical media.
✗ Excludes
This division excludes the manufacture of conductors for electronic use and of optical fibre cables, see division 27.
Frequently Confused With
Sub-categories
7 26.1
Manufacture of electronic components and boards
26.2
Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment
26.3
Manufacture of communication equipment
26.4
Manufacture of consumer electronics
26.5
Manufacture of measuring testing instruments, clocks and watches
This group includes the manufacture of sensing, measuring, testing and navigating equipment for various industrial and n
26.6
Manufacture of irradiation, electromedical and electrotherapeutic equipment
26.7
Manufacture of optical instruments, magnetic and optical media and photographic equipment
Related Divisions
- 10 — Manufacture of Food Products
- 11 — Manufacture of Beverages
- 12 — Manufacture of Tobacco Products
- 13 — Manufacture of Textiles
- 14 — Manufacture of Wearing Apparel
- 15 — Manufacture of Leather and Related Products of Other Materials
- 16 — Manufacture of Wood and of Products of Wood and Cork, Except Furniture; Manufacture of Articles of Straw and Plaiting Materials
- 17 — Manufacture of Paper and Paper Products
- 18 — Printing and Reproduction of Recorded Media
- 19 — Manufacture of Coke and Refined Petroleum Products
Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
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