Pulp, paper and paperboard manufacturing services

CPC v2.1 Code: 88321

About pulp, paper and paperboard manufacturing services

cpc code 88321 covers the manufacturing services for pulp, paper, and paperboard products. This industry plays a crucial role in the global economy, providing essential raw materials for a wide range of industries, from packaging and printing to tissue and hygiene products. As a key component of the broader 15 Manufacturing sector, the pulp, paper, and paperboard manufacturing industry contributes significantly to economic growth and employment in many countries around the world.

Production process

The production of pulp, paper, and paperboard involves a series of complex processes. The primary raw material, wood, is first mechanically or chemically processed to extract the cellulose fibers, which are then refined and formed into sheets or rolls of paper. Various techniques, such as bleaching, sizing, and coating, are used to impart specific properties to the final product, depending on its intended use.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the pulp, paper, and paperboard manufacturing industry include wood or other cellulose-based raw materials, such as 01 Agriculture, forestry and fishing products, as well as chemicals, energy, and specialized machinery. The industry also relies on a skilled workforce to operate the production equipment and ensure quality control throughout the manufacturing process.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the pulp, paper, and paperboard manufacturing industry include a wide range of products, such as printing and writing paper, packaging materials, tissue paper, and specialty papers. These outputs are then consumed by various other industries, including 17 Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles, 18 Transportation and storage, and 20 Information and communication.

Family tree for pulp, paper and paperboard manufacturing services

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    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8'>8: Business and production services</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88'>88: Manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/883'>883: Wood and paper manufacturing services</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8832'>8832: Paper and paper product manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88321'>88321: Pulp, paper and paperboard manufacturing services</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88322'>88322: Corrugated paper and paperboard manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88329'>88329: Other paper article manufacturing services</a>"]

    

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