Non-specialized wholesale trade

ISIC v4.0 Code: 469

About non-specialized wholesale trade

isic code 469 covers the non-specialized wholesale trade industry, which plays a crucial role in the broader economy. This industry is responsible for the wholesale distribution of a wide range of products, from consumer goods to industrial supplies, to a diverse range of customers, including retailers, manufacturers, and other wholesalers. The non-specialized wholesale trade industry is a vital link in the supply chain, facilitating the efficient movement of goods from producers to consumers.

Production process

The non-specialized wholesale trade industry does not involve the production of goods, but rather the distribution and logistics of various products. Key activities in this industry include the procurement of goods from manufacturers or other suppliers, the storage and warehousing of these products, and the subsequent sale and delivery to customers. Wholesalers often leverage economies of scale, bulk purchasing power, and efficient distribution networks to provide value-added services to their clients.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the non-specialized wholesale trade industry include a diverse range of products and goods, which are sourced from various 100 Agriculture, forestry and fishing, 200 Mining and quarrying, 300 Manufacturing, and other industries. Additionally, the industry relies on transportation infrastructure, warehousing facilities, and a skilled workforce to manage the logistics and distribution of these goods.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the non-specialized wholesale trade industry are the distribution and sale of a wide variety of products to other businesses, such as 450 Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles, 100 Agriculture, forestry and fishing, and 300 Manufacturing industries, as well as to individual consumers. The industry's role in facilitating the efficient movement of goods is crucial for the overall functioning of the economy.

Family tree for non-specialized wholesale trade

    graph LR
    A["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G'>G: Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/46'>46: Wholesale trade, except of motor vehicles and motorcycles</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/469'>469: Non-specialized wholesale trade</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/461'>461: Wholesale on a fee or contract basis</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/462'>462: Wholesale of agricultural raw materials and live animals</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/463'>463: Wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/464'>464: Wholesale of household goods</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/465'>465: Wholesale of machinery, equipment and supplies</a>"]
B --> I["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/466'>466: Other specialized wholesale</a>"]

    C --> J["<a href='/classifications/isic/v4/G/4690'>4690: Non-specialized wholesale trade</a>"]


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class C level3
class D level3
class E level3
class F level3
class G level3
class H level3
class I level3
class J level4

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