Group · NACE Rev. 2.1
24.5 — Casting of metals
- Previous NACE Rev. 2 code
- 24.5
- Parent
- 24 — Manufacture of basic metals
- Source
- Eurostat — NACE Rev. 2.1
- Last verified
- 2026-07-20
Includes
This group includes activities of foundries employing different casting processes to produce castings with all ferrous and non-ferrous metal alloys. Subsequent trimming or descaling of the castings might be included, but without any further processing.
This group includes the manufacture of castings used in various industries.
Excludes
- manufacture of products obtained by production processes other than from castings (e.g. as forged, pressed, drawn and stamped parts, rolled rings or powder metallurgy products), see division 25
- manufacture of finished products by further processing of castings, e.g.:
- boilers and radiators, see 25.21
- cast household items, anchors, ships’ propellers and bells, see 25.99
Rev. 2 mapping
Official correspondence: Eurostat NACE correspondence tables.
| Previous code | Previous label | Mapping | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24.5 | Casting of metals | NACE Rev. 2 group 24.5 is mapped to NACE Rev. 2.1 group 24.5 | 1:1 |
Subcategories
| Code | Official label |
|---|---|
| 24.51 | Casting of iron |
| 24.52 | Casting of steel |
| 24.53 | Casting of light metals |
| 24.54 | Casting of other non-ferrous metals |