Class · NACE Rev. 2.1

64.21 Activities of holding companies

active

Includes

activities of shareholding companies, not owning controlling levels of equity, see 64.32
dealing in financial markets on own account, see 64.99
activities of asset management on a fee or contract basis, see 66.30
provision of managerial services (e.g. strategic planning, decision-making and administrative services of a head office), see 70.10
active management of companies and enterprises, strategic planning and decision-making of the company, see 70.10

Per the official Eurostat correspondence table (NACE Rev. 2 → NACE Rev. 2.1):

NACE Rev. 2 origin	Heading (Rev. 2)	Mapping	Type
64.20	Activities of holding companies	NACE Rev. 2 class 64.20 is mapped to NACE Rev. 2.1 classes 64.21, 64.22	3:4

Content moved from 64.20 includes:

activities of holding companies, i.e. units that hold the assets (owning controlling-levels of equity) of one or more subsidiaries and whose only purpose is owning subsidiaries. The holding companies in this class do not provide any other service to the enterprises in which the equity is held, i.e. they do not administer or manage other units

Code	64.21
Level	Class
Parent	64.2
Classification	NACE Rev. 2.1
Legal basis	Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/137
Source	Eurostat (ShowVoc dissemination platform)
Data checked	2026-07-20