ISIC Code 2816 - Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment
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Key facts for ISIC 2816
- Code
- 2816
- Level
- Class, ISIC Rev. 5
- Official title
- Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment
- Section
- C Manufacturing
- Basis
- Primary activity of the establishment
- Source
- United Nations, ISIC Rev. 5
Last updated August 19, 2026
Inclusions
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, ISIC Rev. 5 explanatory notes, August 19, 2026.
Manufacture of hand-operated or power-driven lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery e.g.:
- Pulley tackle and hoists, winches, capstans and jacks
- Derricks, cranes, mobile lifting frames, straddle carriers
- Works trucks, whether or not fitted with lifting or handling equipment, whether or not self- propelled, of the type used in factories (including hand trucks and wheelbarrows)
- Mechanical manipulators and industrial robots specifically designed for lifting, handling, loading or unloading
- Manufacture of unmanned and robotic forklifts and pallet loaders/unloaders
- Manufacture of conveyors, cable cars etc.
- Manufacture of lifts, escalators and moving walkways
- Manufacture of parts suitable for use solely or principally with lifting and handling equipment
- Manufacture of automatic lifting and handling equipment for warehouses
Exclusions
Activities the United Nations places in another code.
- Manufacture of machinery for vertical farming, see ISIC 2821
- Manufacture of industrial robots for multiple uses, see ISIC 2829
- Manufacture of continuous-action elevators and conveyors for goods and material for underground use, see ISIC 2824
- Manufacture of mechanical shovels, excavators and shovel loaders, see ISIC 2824
- Manufacture of crane lorries, floating cranes, railway cranes, crane-lorries, see ISIC 2910, ISIC 3011, ISIC 3020
- Installation of lifts and elevators, see ISIC 4329
Where ISIC 2816 sits in the hierarchy
Other classes in this group (8)
- 2811 Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines
- 2812 Manufacture of fluid power equipment
- 2813 Manufacture of other pumps, compressors, taps and valves
- 2814 Manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements
- 2815 Manufacture of ovens, furnaces and permanent household heating equipment
- 2817 Manufacture of office machinery and equipment (except computers and peripheral equipment)
- 2818 Manufacture of power-driven hand tools
- 2819 Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery
NAICS equivalents for ISIC 2816
These NAICS 2022 codes correspond to ISIC 2816 (Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment).
- 332216 Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing
- 332313 Plate Work Manufacturing
- 333120 Construction Machinery Manufacturing
- 333131 Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing
- 333921 Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing
- 333922 Conveyor and Conveying Equipment Manufacturing
- 333923 Overhead Traveling Crane, Hoist, and Monorail System Manufacturing
- 333924 Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing
- 333998 All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
- 336211 Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, ISIC Rev. 4 to ISIC Rev. 5 correspondence table; U.S. Census Bureau, 2017 NAICS to ISIC Rev. 4 concordance; U.S. Census Bureau, 2017 to 2022 NAICS concordance.
NACE Rev. 2.1 equivalents for ISIC 2816
These NACE Rev. 2.1 (via ISIC) codes correspond to ISIC 2816 (Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment).
Source: Eurostat, NACE Rev. 2.1 to ISIC Rev. 5 correspondence.
Using ISIC 2816
Use ISIC 2816 for manufacture of lifting and handling equipment, when that is the establishment's primary activity.
What does ISIC 2816 include?
ISIC 2816 covers manufacture of hand-operated or power-driven lifting, handling, loading or unloading machinery, such as pulley tackle and hoists, winches, capstans, among other activities listed under Inclusions above.
What does ISIC 2816 exclude?
ISIC 2816 does not cover machinery for vertical farming, which is ISIC 2821, and industrial robots for multiple uses, which is ISIC 2829, among other activities listed under Exclusions above.
What NAICS codes correspond to ISIC 2816?
ISIC 2816 corresponds to NAICS 332216 (Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing), NAICS 332313 (Plate Work Manufacturing), NAICS 333120 (Construction Machinery Manufacturing), NAICS 333131 (Mining Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing), NAICS 333921 (Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing), and other NAICS codes listed under NAICS equivalents above.
Sources for ISIC 2816
- Official classification source United Nations Statistics Division. International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC), Rev. 5. Explanatory notes, August 19, 2026. United Nations ISIC page
Published by SICCODE.com. Titles, inclusions, and exclusions are the United Nations text.