Manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles

isic code 293 covers the manufacture of a wide range of parts and accessories for motor vehicles. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader automotive supply chain, providing essential components that enable the production and maintenance of cars, trucks, and other vehicles. The parts and accessories produced under this code are vital for the functioning and performance of motor vehicles, making it a key industry within the overall economy.

The manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles typically involves a range of production techniques, including stamping, casting, forging, and machining. These processes are used to shape and form the various metal, plastic, and composite components that make up the final products. Advanced automation and computer-aided design (CAD) software are often employed to streamline the production process and ensure consistent quality.

The main inputs required for the manufacture of parts and accessories for motor vehicles include a variety of raw materials such as steel, aluminum, plastics, and rubber. Additionally, this industry relies on specialized machinery, tools, and equipment to carry out the various production processes. Skilled labor, including engineers, technicians, and assembly workers, is also a critical input for this industry.

The parts and accessories produced under isic code 293 are primarily consumed by the 291 Manufacture of motor vehicles and 292 (Manufacture of bodies (coachwork) for motor vehicles; manufacture of trailers and semi-trailers) industries, which use these components in the assembly and maintenance of motor vehicles. The outputs of this industry can also be used by the 452 Maintenance and repair of motor vehicles industry for vehicle repair and maintenance purposes.