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NOGA 25.93 Manufacture of wire products, chain and springs
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).
2593Multilingual 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) | Fabrication d’articles en fils métalliques, de chaînes et de ressorts |
| Deutsch (de) | Herstellung von Drahtwaren, Ketten und Federn |
| Italiano (it) | Fabbricazione di prodotti fabbricati con fili metallici, catene e molle |
| English (en) | Manufacture of wire products, chain and springs |
NOGA hierarchy
The NOGA code 25.93 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 | 25.93.00 | Manufacture of wire products, chain and springs |
Official cross-walks
Equivalence of NOGA code 25.93 in the European (NACE) and international (ISIC) standards, from the official FSO and Eurostat tables.
| Standard | Code | Designation | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NACE Rev 2.1 | 25.93 | 25.93 Manufacture of wire products, chain and springs | exact |
| NACE Rev 2.0 | 25.93 | Manufacture of wire products, chain and springs | exact |
| ISIC Rev 4 | 2593 | Manufacture of cutlery, hand tools and general hardware | exact |
| NOGA 2008 | 25.93 | Fabrication d’articles en fils métalliques, de chaînes et de ressorts | exact |
Type exact = strict 1:1 equivalence. partial = partial overlap. multi = one source code maps to several target codes.
Neighbouring codes
NOGA codes close to 25.93, within the same parent group or at the same hierarchical level.
| Code | Level | Designation |
|---|---|---|
| 25.91 | class | Manufacture of steel drums and similar containers |
| 25.92 | class | Manufacture of light metal packaging |
| 25.94 | class | Manufacture of fasteners and screw machine products |
| 25.99 | class | Manufacture of other fabricated metal products n.e.c. |
| 26.11 | class | Manufacture of electronic components |
| 26.12 | class | Manufacture of loaded electronic boards |
| 26.20 | class | Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment |
| 25.63 | class | Manufacture of tools |
Activity examples
Company profiles typically classified under NOGA code 25.93.
A company whose main activity falls under "Manufacture of wire products, chain and springs" is classified under NOGA code 25.93.
This category covers industrial units and workshops that transform raw materials or components into finished or semi-finished products: factories, manufacturing plants, production workshops and processing sites.
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 25.93 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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