Other publishing activities, except software publishing

NACE code 58.19 covers a diverse range of publishing activities beyond traditional book, newspaper, and magazine publishing. This industry encompasses the production and distribution of content such as directories, mailing lists, calendars, and other printed or digital media. As an integral part of the broader information and communication sector, these 'other publishing' activities play a crucial role in disseminating knowledge, facilitating commercial transactions, and supporting various industries across the economy.

Enterprises operating under NACE 58.19 utilize a range of production techniques to create their published outputs. This can include the use of desktop publishing software, content management systems, and digital printing technologies to design, layout, and reproduce content. The industry also relies on effective project management, editorial processes, and distribution channels to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of its products to end-users.

The main inputs required for NACE 58.19 activities include intellectual property, such as written content, images, and multimedia; specialized software and hardware for content creation and publishing; and a skilled workforce capable of tasks like writing, editing, graphic design, and digital publishing. Additionally, the industry may rely on various raw materials, such as paper, ink, and binding supplies, as well as distribution and logistics services to reach its target markets.

The primary outputs of NACE 58.19 include a wide range of published materials, both in physical and digital formats, such as directories, mailing lists, calendars, and other reference works. These outputs are often consumed by other industries, such as 46.18 Agents involved in the sale of other particular products, 47.61 Retail sale of books in specialised stores, and 82.99 Other business support service activities n.e.c..