CNAEClass
CNAE 42.22—Construction of electrical and telecommunications networks
Class · Clasificación Nacional de Actividades Económicas (2025)
Where 42.22 sits
- F Construction
- 42 Civil Engineering
- 42.2 Network construction
- 42.22 Construction of electrical and telecommunications networks
What 42.22 includes
- This class includes the construction of distribution lines for electricity and telecommunication and related buildings and structures that are integral part of these systems.
- Construction of civil engineering structures for: • long-distance and urban communication and power lines • power plants (e.g. solar and wind energy farms)
- Construction of stations for distribution of electricity (e.g. for electric vehicles)
What 42.22 excludes
- Construction of electricity overhead lines and conductor rails for railways (see 42.12)
- Construction of dams and dykes for hydroelectric power plants (see 42.91)
- Installation of photovoltaic systems on buildings (see 43.21)
- Electrical installation of accumulator chargers (e.g. for electric vehicles) (see 43.21)
- Project management activities related to civil engineering works (see 71.12)
42.22 in other systems
ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
- 3109 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction approximate via ISIC 4220
ATECOItaly
- 42.22 Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications exact via ISIC 42.22
- 42.22.00 Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42.21.00 Construction of utility projects for fluids approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42.22.0 Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications broader via ISIC 4220
- 42.21 Construction of utility projects for fluids broader via ISIC 4220
- 42.21.0 Construction of utility projects for fluids broader via ISIC 4220
CNAE BrazilBrazil
- 4221-9/04 Construction of telecommunications stations and networks inferred via ISIC 4220
- 42.9 Construction of other infrastructure works inferred via ISIC 4220
- 4221-9/05 Maintenance of telecommunications stations and networks inferred via ISIC 4220
- 42.12-0 Construction of special works of art inferred via ISIC 4220
- 42.23-5 Construction of pipeline transportation networks, except for water and sewage inferred via ISIC 4220
- 4221-9/02 Construction of power distribution stations and networks inferred via ISIC 4220
- 42.11-1 Construction of highways and railways inferred via ISIC 4220
- 4221-9/01 Construction of dams and reservoirs for electricity generation inferred via ISIC 4220
HSICHong Kong
- 4199 Combined and other miscellaneous new building construction works inferred via ISIC 4220
- 422 Miscellaneous civil engineering works inferred via ISIC 4220
- 4191 Structural alteration and addition works inferred via ISIC 4220
- 4210 Construction of civil engineering projects inferred via ISIC 4220
- 4193 Erection of temporary structures inferred via ISIC 4220
- 4110 Erection of architectural superstructures inferred via ISIC 4220
- 4192 Erection of minor architectural superstructures inferred via ISIC 4220
- 4120 Structural steel framework erection inferred via ISIC 4220
ICNEAChina
- 4851 Wiring and equipment engineering construction approximate via ISIC 4220
- 4821 Engineering construction of water sources and water supply facilities approximate via ISIC 4220
- 4852 Pipeline engineering construction approximate via ISIC 4220
- 4853 Underground integrated pipe corridor engineering building approximate via ISIC 4220
ISICUnited Nations (global)
- 4220 Construction of utility projects contained via ISIC 42.22
JSICJapan
- 0811 General electric work approximate via ISIC 4220
- 0611 General civil engineering work and building work approximate via ISIC 4220
- 0621 Civil engineering work, except otherwise classified approximate via ISIC 4220
- 0894 Water-well drilling work approximate via ISIC 4220
- 0631 Paving work approximate via ISIC 4220
KSICSouth Korea
- 42311 Electrical works for heavy and civil engineering structures approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42321 Communication works for heavy and civil engineering structures approximate via ISIC 4220
- 41226 Construction of landscaping works approximate via ISIC 4220
- 41225 Construction of industrial plants approximate via ISIC 4220
- 41210 Land subdivision with land improvement approximate via ISIC 4220
- 41223 Construction of harbor and river works, waterways, dams and other water works approximate via ISIC 4220
- 41224 Construction of environmental facilities approximate via ISIC 4220
- 41229 Other construction of civil engineering projects approximate via ISIC 4220
MSICMalaysia
- 42207 Construction of power plants approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42203 Water main and line construction approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42205 Construction of irrigation systems (canals) approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42206 Construction of sewer systems (including repair) and sewage disposal plants approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42201 Long-distance pipelines, communication and power lines approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42202 Urban pipelines, urban communication and power lines; ancillary urban works approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42204 Reservoirs approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42209 Construction of other utility projects n.e.c. approximate via ISIC 4220
NACEEuropean Union
- 42.22 Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications exact
- 42.21 Construction of utility projects for fluids approximate via ISIC 4220
NAFFrance
- 42.22 Construction of networks of electrical and telecommunications exact via ISIC 42.22
- 42.22Y Construction of networks of electrical and telecommunications approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42.21Y Building networks for fluid approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42.21 Building networks for fluid broader via ISIC 4220
NAICSUnited States
- 237130 Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction approximate via ISIC 4220
- 237110 Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction approximate via ISIC 4220
- 237120 Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction approximate via ISIC 4220
- 237990 Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction approximate via ISIC 4220
NAICS CanadaCanada
- 237130 Power and communication line and related structures construction approximate via ISIC 4220
- 237120 Oil and gas pipeline and related structures construction approximate via ISIC 4220
- 237110 Water and sewer line and related structures construction approximate via ISIC 4220
- 237990 Other heavy and civil engineering construction approximate via ISIC 4220
NICIndia
- 422004 Construction, erection, and maintenance of telecommunication infrastructure such as mobile tower approximate via ISIC 4220
- 422001 Construction of thermal and nuclear power plants approximate via ISIC 4220
- 422009 Construction of wind energy plants approximate via ISIC 4220
- 422008 Construction of solar energy plants approximate via ISIC 4220
- 422002 Construction of hydropower plants and Pumped Storage Projects approximate via ISIC 4220
- 422007 Construction and repair of sewer systems including sewage disposal plants and pumping stations approximate via ISIC 4220
- 422005 Construction of long distance pipelines or urban pipelines approximate via ISIC 4220
- 422003 Construction, erection, and maintenance of power transmission and distribution lines, including radar infrastructure for grid monitoring, load balancing, fault detection, and overhead lines or conductor rails for railways. approximate via ISIC 4220
NOGASwitzerland
- 4222 Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications exact via ISIC 42.22
- 422200 Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications approximate via ISIC 4220
- 422100 Construction of utility projects for fluids approximate via ISIC 4220
- 4221 Construction of utility projects for fluids broader via ISIC 4220
PKDPoland
- 42.22 Works related to the construction of the line exact via ISIC 42.22
- 42.22.Z Works related to the construction of telecommunications and power lines approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42.21.Z Works related to the construction of transmission pipelines and distribution networks approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42.21 Pipeline construction works broader via ISIC 4220
SCIANMexico
- 238 Specialized construction work inferred via ISIC 4220
- 237133 Supervision of the construction of electrical power generation and transmission works and telecommunications works inferred via ISIC 4220
- 237132 Construction of telecommunications infrastructure inferred via ISIC 4220
- 237131 Construction of electrical power generation and transmission works inferred via ISIC 4220
- 237993 Construction of works for electric and rail transpor inferred via ISIC 4220
- 236 Edification inferred via ISIC 4220
- 23711 Construction of works for the treatment, distribution and supply of water, drainage and irrigation inferred via ISIC 4220
- 237123 Construction supervision of oil and gas works inferred via ISIC 4220
SICUnited States (legacy)
- 1389 Oil and Gas Field Services, NEC approximate via ISIC 4220
- 1622 Bridge, Tunnel, and Elevated Highway approximate via ISIC 4220
- 1623 Water, Sewer, and Utility Lines approximate via ISIC 4220
- 1781 Water Well Drilling approximate via ISIC 4220
- 1629 Heavy Construction, NEC approximate via ISIC 4220
- 8741 Management Services approximate via ISIC 4220
- 1799 Special Trade Contractors, NEC approximate via ISIC 4220
SNISweden
- 42.22 Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications exact via ISIC 42.22
- 42.222 Construction of utility projects for telecommunications approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42.221 Construction of utility projects for electricity approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42.210 Construction of utility projects for fluids approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42.21 Construction of utility projects for fluids broader via ISIC 4220
SSICSingapore
- 42302 Communications and power line construction approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42301 Water and gas pipe-line and sewer construction approximate via ISIC 4220
- 41009 Construction of buildings n.e.c. inferred via ISIC 4220
- 41001 General contractors for building construction and major upgrading works inferred via ISIC 4220
- 42100 Civil engineering general contractors inferred via ISIC 4220
- 41002 Structural repair contractors inferred via ISIC 4220
- 4230 Construction of Utility Projects broader via ISIC 4220
UK SICUnited Kingdom
- 42.22 Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications exact via ISIC 42.22
- 42.229 Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications n.e.c. approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42.224 Construction of utility projects for telecommunications approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42.221 Construction of transmission and distribution lines for electricity approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42.225 Construction of stations for distribution of electricity for electric vehicles approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42.222 Construction of power plants for production of electricity from non-renewable sources approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42.223 Construction of power plants for production of electricity from renewable sources approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42.21 Construction of utility projects for fluids approximate via ISIC 4220
WZGermany
- 42.22 Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications exact via ISIC 42.22
- 42.22.0 Construction of utility projects for electricity and telecommunications approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42.21.0 Construction of utility projects for fluids approximate via ISIC 4220
- 42.21 Construction of utility projects for fluids broader via ISIC 4220
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