JSIC 2599—Machine shops (jobbing and repair)

Where 2599 sits

1. E Manufacturing
2. 25 Manufacture of general - purpose machinery
3. 259 Other genaral-purpose machinery and machine parts
4. 2599 Machine shops (jobbing and repair)

What 2599 includes

• This class comprises establishments principally engaged in manufacturing, processing and repairing diverse varieties of machinery and parts, by mechanically processing materials owned by themselves or others.
• These establishments generally undertake hired or subcontracted processing, etc., install metal machine tools and other powered metal processing machinery, and manufacture, process and repair a diversity of machinery and parts.
• Since these establishments engage in unique trades in which it is not possible to separate manufacture from repair, they are classified in this special category that includes repair activities (unlike the usual method of classifying according to products).

What 2599 excludes

• However, establishments that solely repair machinery are classified under Division R-SERVICES (N.E.C.) [90].

2599 in other systems