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NOGA 43.2 Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities
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).
432Multilingual 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) | Travaux d’installation électrique, plomberie et autres travaux d’installation |
| Deutsch (de) | Bauinstallation |
| Italiano (it) | Installazione di impianti elettrici, idraulici e altri lavori di installazione edili |
| English (en) | Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities |
NOGA hierarchy
The NOGA code 43.2 sits within the following hierarchy (from broadest to most specific).
Direct sub-levels
This code breaks down into 4 more specific sub-levels.
Official cross-walks
Equivalence of NOGA code 43.2 in the European (NACE) and international (ISIC) standards, from the official FSO and Eurostat tables.
| Standard | Code | Designation | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NACE Rev 2.1 | 43.2 | 43.2 Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities | exact |
| NACE Rev 2.0 | 43.9 | Other specialised construction activities | exact |
| ISIC Rev 4 | 432 | Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities | exact |
| NOGA 2008 | 43.9 | Autres travaux de construction spécialisés | exact |
| NACE Rev 2.1 | 43.2 | 43.2 Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities | exact |
| NACE Rev 2.0 | 43.3 | Building completion and finishing | exact |
| ISIC Rev 4 | 432 | Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities | exact |
| NOGA 2008 | 43.3 | Travaux de finition | exact |
| NACE Rev 2.1 | 43.2 | 43.2 Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities | exact |
| NACE Rev 2.0 | 43.2 | Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities | exact |
| ISIC Rev 4 | 432 | Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities | exact |
| NOGA 2008 | 43.2 | Travaux d’installation électrique, plomberie et autres travaux d’installation | 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 43.2, within the same parent group or at the same hierarchical level.
| Code | Level | Designation |
|---|---|---|
| 43.1 | group | Demolition and site preparation |
| 43.3 | group | Building completion and finishing |
| 43.4 | group | Specialised construction activities in construction of buildings |
| 43.5 | group | Specialised construction activities in civil engineering |
| 43.6 | group | Intermediation service activities for specialised construction services |
| 43.9 | group | Other specialised construction activities |
| 42.9 | group | Construction of other civil engineering projects |
| 42.2 | group | Construction of utility projects |
Activity examples
Company profiles typically classified under NOGA code 43.2.
A company whose main activity falls under "Electrical, plumbing and other construction installation activities" is classified under NOGA code 43.2.
This category covers all companies whose main economic activity matches this description, whatever their size: sole traders, SMEs, large companies, branches and Swiss establishments.
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 43.2 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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