Basic chemicals manufacturing services

CPC v2.1 Code: 88421

About basic chemicals manufacturing services

cpc code 88421 covers the basic chemicals manufacturing services industry, which plays a crucial role in the broader economy. This industry is responsible for the production of a wide range of essential chemicals, from basic organic and inorganic compounds to specialty chemicals used in various downstream industries. The output of this industry serves as a vital input for numerous other sectors, making it a cornerstone of industrial and commercial activity.

Production process

The basic chemicals manufacturing services industry utilizes a range of production techniques, including chemical reactions, distillation, filtration, and purification processes. These methods are employed to transform raw materials, such as natural resources and petrochemicals, into a diverse array of chemical products. The specific techniques used can vary depending on the type of chemical being produced, but often involve carefully controlled temperature, pressure, and catalytic conditions to ensure the desired chemical transformations occur.

Production inputs

The basic chemicals manufacturing services industry requires a variety of inputs to support its production processes. Key raw materials include 14211 Crude petroleum and natural gas and 14212 Natural gas liquids, as well as other organic and inorganic compounds. Additionally, the industry relies on specialized machinery, such as reactors, distillation columns, and filtration systems, to facilitate the chemical transformations and purification of the final products.

Production outputs

The basic chemicals manufacturing services industry produces a wide range of outputs, including 20111 Petrochemicals, 20112 Industrial gases, 20113 Dyes and pigments, and 20114 Other basic organic chemicals. These chemical products are then consumed by various downstream industries, such as 20211 Fertilizers and nitrogen compounds, 20212 Plastics and synthetic resins, and 20213 Synthetic rubber and fibers.

Family tree for basic chemicals 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/v2-1/884'>884: Petroleum, chemical and pharmaceutical product manufacturing services</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8842'>8842: Chemical product manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88421'>88421: Basic chemicals manufacturing services</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88422'>88422: Fertilizer manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88423'>88423: Plastics and rubber manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88424'>88424: Agrochemical product manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88425'>88425: Paint manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88426'>88426: Soap, detergents, cleaning preparation and perfume manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88427'>88427: Other chemical products manufacturing services n.e.c.</a>"]
D --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88429'>88429: Man-made fibre manufacturing services</a>"]

    

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