NAF 20.16Y—Manufacture of plastics base

Where 20.16Y sits

1. C Manufacturing industry
2. 20 Chemical industry
3. 20.1 Manufacture of basic chemicals, nitrogen and fertilizer, basic plastic materials and synthetic rubber
4. 20.16 Manufacture of plastics base
5. 20.16Y Manufacture of plastics base

What 20.16Y includes

• The manufacture of synthetic resins, plastics and thermoplastic elastomers, non-vulcanisables, the mixture of resins on command, as well as the manufacturing of synthetic resins standard.
• Manufacture of plastics in primary forms: • polymers, including polymers of ethylene, propylene, styrene, vinyl chloride, vinyl acetate and acrylic polymers • polyamides • phenolic resins, resins, epoxy resins and polyurethanes • alkyd resins, polyester resins and polyethers • ion-exchangers based on polymers
• The manufacture of silicones in primary forms
• Activities of compounding of plastics
• Manufacture of cellulose and its chemical derivatives
• Manufacture of powders, granules or flakes of plastics by combining or processing of plastic resins from plastic waste recovered
• The manufacturing of recycled plastic in the form of flakes or granules of plastic waste in plastic pre-processed following recovery operations materials

What 20.16Y excludes

• The manufacture of fibres, filaments and yarns, artificial and synthetic, see 20.60Y
• The processing, grinding, cleaning of plastic waste, see 38.21Y

20.16Y in other systems