JSIC 1642—Soaps and synthetic detergents

Where 1642 sits

1. E Manufacturing
2. 16 Manufacture of chemical and allied products
3. 164 Oil and fat products, soaps, synthetic detergents, surface-active agents and paints
4. 1642 Soaps and synthetic detergents

What 1642 includes

• This class comprises establishments principally engaged in manufacturing soaps and synthetic detergents.

What 1642 excludes

• Establishments principally engaged in manufacturing cleaning and scouring agents, etc., other than soaps and synthetic detergents are classified under Industry 1646, while establishments that manufacture shampoo and shaving cream are classified under Group 166.

1642 in other systems