Washing, cleaning and dyeing services

CPC v2.1 Code: 971

About washing, cleaning and dyeing services

cpc code 971 covers a diverse range of services related to the washing, cleaning, and dyeing of various materials and products. This industry plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness, appearance, and quality of textiles, garments, and other items across numerous sectors, including manufacturing, retail, and hospitality. The services provided under this code are essential for ensuring the longevity and presentability of a wide range of goods, making it an integral part of the broader economy.

Production process

The main production techniques used in the washing, cleaning, and dyeing services industry involve a combination of mechanical, chemical, and manual processes. These typically include pre-treatment, washing, rinsing, drying, and finishing steps, depending on the specific requirements of the item being processed. Advanced technologies, such as automated washing machines, drying equipment, and specialized dyes, are often employed to ensure efficiency, consistency, and high-quality results.

Production inputs

The key inputs required for this industry include water, detergents, dyes, and other cleaning agents, as well as specialized machinery and equipment. Depending on the specific service, additional inputs such as steam, electricity, or natural gas may be necessary to power the various stages of the cleaning and dyeing process. The industry also relies on a skilled workforce, including laundry technicians, dye specialists, and quality control personnel, to ensure the proper execution of these services.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the washing, cleaning, and dyeing services industry are clean, dyed, and well-maintained textiles, garments, and other materials. These outputs are then consumed by a wide range of other industries, including 314 Textile product mills, 315 Apparel manufacturing, 721 Accommodation, and 722 Food services and drinking places, among others. The services provided under cpc code 971 help to preserve the quality and appearance of these products, ultimately contributing to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the supply chain.

Family tree for washing, cleaning and dyeing services

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/9'>9: Community, social and personal services</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/97'>97: Other services</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/971'>971: Washing, cleaning and dyeing services</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/972'>972: Beauty and physical well-being services</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/973'>973: Funeral, cremation and undertaking services</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/979'>979: Other miscellaneous services</a>"]

    C --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/9711'>9711: Coin-operated laundry services</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/9712'>9712: Dry-cleaning services (including fur product cleaning services)</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/9713'>9713: Other textile cleaning services</a>"]
C --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/9714'>9714: Pressing services</a>"]
C --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/9715'>9715: Dyeing and colouring services</a>"]


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