Class · NACE Rev. 2.1
26.30 Manufacture of communication equipment
active
Includes
- manufacture of central office switching equipment
- manufacture of cordless telephones
- manufacture of private branch exchange (PBX) equipment
- manufacture of telephone and facsimile equipment, including telephone answering machines
- manufacture of data communication equipment (e.g. bridges, routers, gateways)
- manufacture of transmitting and receiving antenna
- manufacture of cable television equipment
- manufacture of pagers
- manufacture of mobile telephones
- manufacture of mobile communication equipment
- manufacture of radio and television studio and broadcasting equipment, including television cameras
- manufacture of modems, carrier equipment
- manufacture of radio and television transmitters
- manufacture of communication devices using infra-red signals (e.g. remote controls)
Also includes
- manufacture of smartwatches
Excludes
- manufacture of electronic components and sub-assemblies used in communication equipment, including computer modems, see 26.12
- manufacture of printed circuit boards loaded with passive elements, see 26.12
- manufacture of computers and computer peripheral equipment, see 26.20
- manufacture of consumer audio and video equipment, see 26.40
- manufacture of burglar- and fire-alarm systems, sending signals to a control station, see 26.51
- manufacture of global positioning system (GPS) devices, see 26.51
- manufacture of electronic scoreboards, see 27.90
- manufacture of traffic lights, see 27.90
What changed from NACE Rev. 2
Per the official Eurostat correspondence table (NACE Rev. 2 → NACE Rev. 2.1):
| NACE Rev. 2 origin | Heading (Rev. 2) | Mapping | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26.30 | Manufacture of communication equipment | NACE Rev. 2 class 26.30 is mapped to NACE Rev. 2.1 classes 26.30, 26.51 | 2:2 |
Content moved from 26.30 includes:
- manufacture of central office switching equipment
- manufacture of cordless telephones
- manufacture of private branch exchange (PBX) equipment
- manufacture of telephone and facsimile equipment, including telephone answering machines
- manufacture of data communications equipment, such as bridges, routers, and gateways
- manufacture of transmitting and receiving antenna
- manufacture of cable television equipment
- manufacture of pagers
- manufacture of mobile telephones
- manufacture of mobile communication equipment
- manufacture of radio and television studio and broadcasting equipment, including television cameras
- manufacture of modems, carrier equipment
- manufacture of radio and television transmitters
- manufacture of communication devices using infrared signal (e.g. remote controls)
- manufacture of smart watches
Related codes
Reference data
| Code | 26.30 |
|---|---|
| Level | Class |
| Parent | 26.3 |
| Classification | NACE Rev. 2.1 |
| Legal basis | Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/137 |
| Source | Eurostat (ShowVoc dissemination platform) |
| Data checked | 2026-07-20 |