Manufacture of measuring testing instruments, clocks and watches
What this code covers
Use this group for manufacture of measuring testing instruments, clocks and watches when the main activity includes Manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, testing and navigation and Manufacture of watches and clocks. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Official NACE Rev. 2.1 labels and explanatory notes are imported from the source dataset. Plain-language explanations are shown separately so readers can compare interpretation with the source text.
- This group includes the manufacture of sensing, measuring, testing and navigating equipment for various industrial and non-industrial purposes, including time-based measuring devices (for example, watches and clocks) and related devices.
- Activities primarily classified as manufacture of electronic components and boards
- Activities primarily classified as manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment
- Activities primarily classified as manufacture of communication equipment
- Activities primarily classified as manufacture of consumer electronics
- Compare with 26.1, 26.2, 26.3 when the main activity overlaps another code.
- Review the Rev. 2 to Rev. 2.1 mapping type before migrating old records.
- Check national equivalent caveats before using this code for local registration or filing workflows.
Use this guide as classification support, not legal, tax, filing, or regulatory advice.
- - This group includes the manufacture of sensing, measuring, testing and navigating equipment for various industrial and non-industrial purposes, including time-based measuring devices (for example, watches and clocks) and related devices.
- - Manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, testing and navigation
- - Manufacture of watches and clocks
- - Activities primarily classified as manufacture of electronic components and boards
- - Activities primarily classified as manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment
- - Activities primarily classified as manufacture of communication equipment
- - Activities primarily classified as manufacture of consumer electronics
What is NACE 26.5 used for?
Use NACE 26.5 for manufacture of measuring testing instruments, clocks and watches when the main activity matches this scope: Use this group for manufacture of measuring testing instruments, clocks and watches when the main activity includes Manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, testing and navigation and Manufacture of watches and clocks. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
What are typical examples for 26.5?
Typical examples include Manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, testing and navigation and Manufacture of watches and clocks.
When might 26.5 not be the right code?
No separate exclusion examples are available for this record yet; compare nearby hierarchy records before final selection.
Which codes should I compare before choosing 26.5?
Compare 26.5 with 26.1 Manufacture of electronic components and boards, 26.2 Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment, and 26.3 Manufacture of communication equipment when the activity description is ambiguous.
Use this group for the broader activity area of manufacture of electronic components and boards, including Manufacture of electronic components and Manufacture of loaded electronic boards. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.
Use this group for the broader activity area of manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment, including Manufacture of computers and peripheral equipment. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.
Use this group for the broader activity area of manufacture of communication equipment, including Manufacture of communication equipment. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.
Use this group for the broader activity area of manufacture of consumer electronics, including Manufacture of consumer electronics. Open the child codes when a more specific code is needed.
Use this class for manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, testing and navigation when the main activity includes This class comprises the manufacture of search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical and nautical systems and instruments; automatic controls and regulators for applications (for example, heating, air conditioning, refrigeration and appliances); instruments and devices for measuring, displaying, indicating, recording, transmitting and controlling temperature, humidity, pressure, vacuum, combustion, flow, level, viscosity, density, acidity, concentration and rotation; totalising (in other words, registering) fluid meters and counting devices; instruments for measuring and testing the characteristics of electricity and electrical signals; instruments and instrumentation systems for laboratory analysis of the chemical/physical composition or concentration of samples of solid, fluid, gaseous or composite materials; other measuring and testing instruments; and parts thereof. and The manufacture of non-electric measuring, testing and navigating equipment (except simple mechanical tools) is included here.. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this class for manufacture of watches and clocks when the main activity includes Manufacture of watches and clocks of all kinds, including instrument panel clocks and Manufacture of watch and clock cases, including cases of precious metals. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Use this division for manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products when the main activity includes The division also contains the manufacture of consumer electronics, measuring, testing and navigating equipment, irradiation, electromedical and electrotherapeutic equipment, optical instruments and equipment, and the manufacture of magnetic and optical media.. Check exclusions and nearby codes before applying it to a mixed activity.
Rev. 2 code 26.3 can map to more than one Rev. 2.1 class: 26.3 Manufacture of communication equipment, 26.5 Manufacture of measuring testing instruments, clocks and watches.
Official close match imported from NACE Rev. 2.1.
Datasets, CRM segments, KYC rules, reporting logic, and historical joins may need review because the activity scope is not a simple unchanged carry-over.
Review the official explanatory notes for each target code and confirm whether the business activity still fits the suggested Rev. 2.1 class.
Rev. 2 code 26.5 is one of multiple older codes associated with Rev. 2.1 class 26.5 Manufacture of measuring testing instruments, clocks and watches.
Official close match imported from NACE Rev. 2.1.
Datasets, CRM segments, KYC rules, reporting logic, and historical joins may need review because the activity scope is not a simple unchanged carry-over.
Confirm the target version field and update references where Rev. 2.1 is required.