NIC 2012—Manufacture of fertilizers and nitrogen compounds

Where 2012 sits

1. C Manufacturing
2. 20 Manufacture of Chemical 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

Contains 8 narrower codes

• 201201 Manufacture of urea
• 201202 Manufacture of other organic fertilizers
• 201203 Manufacture of straight, mixed, compound or complex inorganic fertilizers
• 201204 Manufacture of associated nitrogen products (nitric and sulphonitric acids, ammonia, ammonium chloride, ammonium carbonate, nitrites and nitrates of potassium)
• 201205 Manufacture of potting soil and soil improvers (including peat-based and mineral-mix soils)
• 201206 Manufacture of plant bio-stimulants, growth promoters, and micronutrient fertilizers
• 201207 Manufacture of manure/ compost
• 201299 Manufacture of other fertilizers and nitrogenous compounds n.e.c.

What 2012 includes

• For details on Industry Class 2012, refer to the industry descriptions under its subcategories

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