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NOGA 18.13 Pre-press and pre-media services
Activity from the Swiss General Classification of Economic Activities (NOGA 2025), published by the Federal Statistical Office (FSO). The full dataset (NACE 2.1 + ISIC 4 cross-walks) is included in Classifications (399 CHF).
1813Multilingual description
NOGA 2025 provides the official designation in the four languages used by the Swiss federal authorities, alongside their European equivalents.
| Language | Designation |
|---|---|
| Français (fr) | Activités de pré-presse |
| Deutsch (de) | Druck- und Medienvorstufe |
| Italiano (it) | Lavorazioni preliminari alla stampa e ai media |
| English (en) | Pre-press and pre-media services |
NOGA hierarchy
The NOGA code 18.13 sits within the following hierarchy (from broadest to most specific).
Direct sub-levels
This code breaks down into 1 more specific sub-level.
| Level | Code | Designation |
|---|---|---|
| subclass | 18.13.00 | Pre-press and pre-media services |
Official cross-walks
Equivalence of NOGA code 18.13 in the European (NACE) and international (ISIC) standards, from the official FSO and Eurostat tables.
| Standard | Code | Designation | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NACE Rev 2.1 | 18.13 | 18.13 Pre-press and pre-media services | partial |
| NACE Rev 2.0 | 18.13 | Pre-press and pre-media services | partial |
| NOGA 2008 | 18.13 | Activités de pré-presse | partial |
Type exact = strict 1:1 equivalence. partial = partial overlap. multi = one source code maps to several target codes.
Neighbouring codes
NOGA codes close to 18.13, within the same parent group or at the same hierarchical level.
| Code | Level | Designation |
|---|---|---|
| 18.11 | class | Printing of newspapers |
| 18.12 | class | Other printing |
| 18.14 | class | Binding and related services |
| 18.20 | class | Reproduction of recorded media |
| 17.25 | class | Manufacture of other articles of paper and paperboard |
| 17.24 | class | Manufacture of wallpaper |
| 17.23 | class | Manufacture of paper stationery |
| 17.22 | class | Manufacture of household and sanitary goods and of toilet requisites |
Activity examples
Company profiles typically classified under NOGA code 18.13.
A company whose main activity falls under "Pre-press and pre-media services" is classified under NOGA code 18.13.
This category covers service companies, firms, agencies and sole traders whose main offering matches this activity: consulting firms, professional practices and independent providers.
The code is assigned on the principle of the main economic activity: if an entity has several activities, the one generating the most value added determines the classification.
How this code is used
NOGA code 18.13 is used by the Swiss federal authorities to classify companies by their main economic activity, notably:
- Federal Statistical Office (FSO): business and establishment register (BER), censuses and structural statistics.
- OASI compensation funds: classification of the employer's activity at registration.
- Federal Tax Administration (FTA): VAT profiling, net tax debt rates and sector statistics.
- Commercial register: "activities" field when registering a new legal entity.
- SUVA and accident-insurance funds: pricing of accident-insurance contributions by risk class.
- SECO and labour-market statistics: sector analyses and targeted support measures.
Official source
This page reproduces information from the NOGA 2025 standard published by the Federal Statistical Office. For the official version:
bfs.admin.ch — NOGA — General Classification of Economic Activities
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