Watch and clock manufacturing services
CPC v2.1 Code: 88746
About watch and clock manufacturing services
cpc code 88746 covers the manufacturing services for watches and clocks, a critical component of the broader timekeeping industry. This industry plays a vital role in the global economy, providing essential products for both commercial and personal use. From high-end luxury timepieces to affordable everyday watches, the watch and clock manufacturing sector caters to a wide range of consumer and commercial needs.
Production process
The production of watches and clocks involves a complex series of processes, including the assembly of intricate mechanical components, the application of specialized coatings and finishes, and the integration of electronic systems. Skilled technicians and craftspeople utilize a range of specialized tools and equipment to ensure the precision and quality of the final products.
Production inputs
The watch and clock manufacturing industry relies on a variety of raw materials and resources, including precious metals like gold and silver, high-quality glass and plastics for watch faces and casings, and advanced electronic components for digital timekeeping mechanisms. Additionally, the industry requires specialized machinery and equipment, such as precision cutting tools, assembly stations, and quality control testing apparatus.
Production outputs
The primary outputs of the watch and clock manufacturing industry are the finished timepieces, which are then distributed and sold to consumers, retailers, and other industries that require accurate timekeeping solutions. Some of the related industry codes that may consume the output of cpc code 88746 include 47621 Retail sale of watches and clocks, 95251 Repair of watches, clocks and jewelry, and 46494 Wholesale of watches and jewelry.
Family tree for watch and clock 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/v2-1/887'>887: Fabricated metal product, machinery and equipment manufacturing services</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/8874'>8874: Computer, electronic and optical product manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88746'>88746: Watch and clock manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88741'>88741: Electronic component and board manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88742'>88742: Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88743'>88743: Communication equipment manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88744'>88744: Consumer electronics manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88745'>88745: Measuring, testing, navigating and control equipment manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88747'>88747: Irradiation, electromedical and electrotherapeutic equipment manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88748'>88748: Optical instrument and photographic equipment manufacturing services</a>"]
D --> M["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/88749'>88749: Magnetic and optical media manufacturing services</a>"]
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