UK SICSubclass

UK SIC 20.411—Manufacture of soap and detergents

Subclass · UK Standard Industrial Classification (2026)

Where 20.411 sits

  1. C Manufacturing
  2. 20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
  3. 20.4 Manufacture of washing, cleaning and polishing preparations
  4. 20.41 Manufacture of soap and detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations
  5. 20.411 Manufacture of soap and detergents

What 20.411 includes

  • Manufacture of organic surface-active agents
  • Manufacture of paper, wadding, felt etc. coated or covered with soap or detergent
  • Manufacture of crude glycerol
  • Manufacture of soap, except cosmetic soap
  • Manufacture of surface-active preparations: • washing powders in solid or liquid form and detergents • dish-washing preparations • textile softeners

What 20.411 excludes

  • Manufacture of separate, chemically defined compounds, see 20.13, 20.14
  • Manufacture of glycerol, synthesised from petroleum products, see 20.14
  • Manufacture of cosmetic soap, see 20.42

20.411 in other systems

ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
ICNEAChina
NICIndia
SICUnited States (legacy)

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