Packaging services

CPC v2.1 Code: 854

About packaging services

cpc code 854 covers the packaging services industry, which plays a crucial role in the broader economy. This industry is responsible for the packaging and preparation of a wide range of products, ensuring their safe and efficient transportation, storage, and delivery to consumers. Packaging services are essential for industries across the manufacturing, retail, and logistics sectors, contributing to the overall competitiveness and efficiency of global supply chains.

Production process

The main production techniques used in the packaging services industry involve the selection, design, and assembly of various packaging materials, such as cardboard, plastic, glass, and metal. Packaging professionals utilize specialized machinery and equipment to cut, shape, and assemble these materials into the desired packaging formats, which may include boxes, containers, pouches, and other protective enclosures. The industry also employs techniques like labeling, sealing, and palletizing to ensure the final packaging meets the specific requirements of the products being transported.

Production inputs

The packaging services industry relies on a variety of raw materials, including 3211 Paper and paperboard, 2221 Plastics in primary forms, 2310 Glass and glass products, and 2410 Basic metals. Additionally, the industry requires specialized machinery and equipment, such as packaging lines, labeling machines, and palletizers, to efficiently produce and assemble the desired packaging solutions. The availability and cost of these raw materials and equipment are crucial factors in the industry's operations and profitability.

Production outputs

The primary output of the packaging services industry is the finished packaging products, which are then consumed by a wide range of other industries, including 1000 Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 1000 Manufacturing, and 4600 Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles. These packaged goods are essential for the safe and efficient transportation, storage, and distribution of a vast array of consumer and industrial products, contributing to the overall functioning of global supply chains.

Family tree for packaging services

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8'>8: Business and production services</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/85'>85: Support services</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/854'>854: Packaging services</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/851'>851: Employment services</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/852'>852: Investigation and security services</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/853'>853: Cleaning services</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/855'>855: Travel arrangement, tour operator and related services</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/859'>859: Other support services</a>"]

    C --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8540'>8540: Packaging services</a>"]


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