ISIC 2012—Manufacture of fertilizers and nitrogen compounds

Where 2012 sits

1. C Manufacturing
2. 20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
3. 201 Manufacture of basic chemicals, fertilizers and nitrogen compounds, plastics and synthetic rubber in primary forms
4. 2012 Manufacture of fertilizers and nitrogen compounds

What 2012 includes

• Manufacture of fertilisers • straight or complex nitrogenous, phosphatic or potassic fertilisers • urea, crude natural phosphates and crude natural potassium salts
• Manufacture of associated nitrogen products • nitric and sulphonitric acids, ammonia, ammonium chloride, ammonium carbonate, nitrites and nitrates of potassium
• Manufacture of potting soil with peat as main constituent
• Manufacture of potting soil mixtures of natural soil, sand, clays and minerals
• Manufacture of plant bio-stimulants
• Manufacture of growth promoters
• Manufacture of soil improvers
• Manufacture of other fertilisers by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products

What 2012 excludes

• Mining of guano, see 0891
• Manufacture of agrochemical products, such as pesticides, see 2021
• Manufacture of liming agents, see 2029

2012 in other systems