UK SICClass

UK SIC 58.11—Publishing of books

Class · UK Standard Industrial Classification (2026)

Where 58.11 sits

  1. J Publishing, broadcasting, and content production and distribution activities
  2. 58 Publishing activities
  3. 58.1 Publishing of books, newspapers and other publishing activities, except software publishing
  4. 58.11 Publishing of books

Contains 2 narrower codes

What 58.11 includes

  • Publishing of books, brochures and similar publications
  • Publishing of dictionaries and encyclopaedias
  • Publishing of atlases, maps and charts
  • Publishing of e-books and audiobooks
  • Publishing of comic books and graphic novels All the feasible forms of publishing (in print, digital, analogue, or any other form) are included.

What 58.11 excludes

  • Production of globes, see 32.99
  • Publishing of learned journals, see 58.13/1
  • Publishing of advertising material, see 58.19
  • Publishing of music and sheet music books, see 59.21
  • Jointly publishing and distributing podcasts, see 59.21
  • Audiobook streaming activities not associated with its publishing, see 60.10
  • Activities of independent authors, see 90.11

58.11 in other systems

ANZSICAustralia · New Zealand
ATECOItaly
CNAE BrazilBrazil
CNAESpain
ICNEAChina
ISICUnited Nations (global)
JSICJapan
KSICSouth Korea
MSICMalaysia
NACEEuropean Union
NAFFrance
NAICSUnited States
NAICS CanadaCanada
NOGASwitzerland
PKDPoland
SICUnited States (legacy)
SNISweden
WZGermany

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