NACE-BELSubclass

NACE-BEL 21.201—Manufacture of medicaments

Subclass · Nomenclature of Economic Activities (Belgium) (2025)

Where 21.201 sits

  1. C Manufacturing
  2. 21 Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations
  3. 21.2 Manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations
  4. 21.20 Manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations
  5. 21.201 Manufacture of medicaments

What 21.201 includes

  • The manufacture of medicinal products: • therapeutic serums and other blood components • vaccines • miscellaneous medicinal products, including homeopathic preparations
  • The manufacture of chemical contraceptive preparations for external use and hormone-based contraceptives
  • The manufacture of innovative cell and gene therapy medicinal products
  • The preparation of herbal products (grinding, sorting, milling) for pharmaceutical use
  • The manufacture of viral vector-based medicines or vaccines
  • The manufacture of pharmaceutical preparations for veterinary medicine

What 21.201 excludes

  • The manufacture of herbal teas (mint, verbena, chamomile, etc.), see 10.83
  • The manufacture of probiotics, see 21.10
  • The wholesale trade of pharmaceutical products, see 46.46
  • The retail trade of pharmaceutical products, see 47.73
  • Research and development activities for pharmaceutical products and other biotechnology products, see 72.10
  • The packaging of pharmaceutical products, see 82.92

21.201 in other systems

HSICHong Kong
JSICJapan
NACEEuropean Union
SICUnited States (legacy)
UK SICUnited Kingdom

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