Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers

ISIC v4.0 Code: 29

Section	Division	Group	Class
C	29	n/a	n/a

Code	C 29
Version	ISIC v4.0
Hierarchy Level	2
Datasource	UNSTATS
Section	C

Ancestor Codes: C: Manufacturing

This Code: 29: Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers

Child Codes: 291: Manufacture of motor vehicles; 292: Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers; 293: Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles

Sibling Codes (Nearest 5): 26: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products; 27: Manufacture of electrical equipment; 28: Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.; 30: Manufacture of other transport equipment; 31: Manufacture of furniture

About manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers

isic code 29, 'Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers', is a crucial industry within the broader manufacturing sector. It encompasses the production of a wide range of vehicles, from passenger cars and commercial trucks to trailers and semi-trailers. This industry plays a vital role in the global economy, supporting transportation, logistics, and various other industries that rely on these essential products.

Production process

The manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers involves a complex and highly automated production process. Key steps include the fabrication of vehicle frames and bodies, the assembly of powertrain components (such as engines and transmissions), the installation of electrical and electronic systems, and the final assembly and testing of the complete vehicle. Manufacturers utilize advanced manufacturing techniques, including computer-aided design (CAD), computer-aided manufacturing (CAM), and robotic automation, to ensure efficiency, quality, and consistency in their production.

Production inputs

The manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers requires a wide range of inputs, including raw materials such as steel, aluminum, and plastics, as well as various components and systems, such as engines, transmissions, brakes, and electronics. Manufacturers also rely on specialized machinery and equipment, including stamping presses, welding stations, and assembly lines. Additionally, this industry requires a skilled workforce, including engineers, technicians, and assembly line workers, to design, produce, and assemble these complex products.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of isic code 29 are the finished motor vehicles, trailers, and semi-trailers. These products are then consumed by various other industries, such as 49 Land transport and transport via pipelines, 52 Warehousing and support activities for transportation, and 77 Rental and leasing activities, which rely on these vehicles for transportation, logistics, and rental services. The industry also produces a range of spare parts and accessories that support the maintenance and repair of these vehicles.

Family tree for manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers

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    A["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C'>C: Manufacturing</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/29'>29: Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers</a>"]

    A --> C["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/10'>10: Manufacture of food products</a>"]
A --> D["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/11'>11: Manufacture of beverages</a>"]
A --> E["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/12'>12: Manufacture of tobacco products</a>"]
A --> F["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/13'>13: Manufacture of textiles</a>"]
A --> G["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/14'>14: Manufacture of wearing apparel</a>"]
A --> H["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/15'>15: Manufacture of leather and related products</a>"]
A --> I["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/16'>16: Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials</a>"]
A --> J["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/17'>17: Manufacture of paper and paper products</a>"]
A --> K["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/18'>18: Printing and reproduction of recorded media</a>"]
A --> L["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/19'>19: Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products</a>"]
A --> M["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/20'>20: Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products</a>"]
A --> N["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/21'>21: Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations</a>"]
A --> O["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/22'>22: Manufacture of rubber and plastics products</a>"]
A --> P["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/23'>23: Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products</a>"]
A --> Q["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/24'>24: Manufacture of basic metals</a>"]
A --> R["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/25'>25: Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment</a>"]
A --> S["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/26'>26: Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products</a>"]
A --> T["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/27'>27: Manufacture of electrical equipment</a>"]
A --> U["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/28'>28: Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.</a>"]
A --> V["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/30'>30: Manufacture of other transport equipment</a>"]
A --> W["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/31'>31: Manufacture of furniture</a>"]
A --> X["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/32'>32: Other manufacturing</a>"]
A --> Y["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/33'>33: Repair and installation of machinery and equipment</a>"]

    B --> Z["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/291'>291: Manufacture of motor vehicles</a>"]
B --> BA["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/292'>292: Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers</a>"]
B --> BB["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/C/293'>293: Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles</a>"]


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