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What is the Classification of Manufacturing Industries?

By Balaji

Updated on: February 17th, 2023

The Manufacturing Industries are classified into four branches based on their utilization of products, ownership, the nature of the manufactured items, and the raw materials used. The development of a country’s manufacturing industries measures its economic strength. Manufacturing industries create new usable items from goods, raw materials, or substances.

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Classification of Manufacturing Industries

They have facilities, mills, or factories that generate things for the general population. In the industrial industries, the transformative process might be physical, chemical, or mechanical. They form the backbone of the economy’s secondary sector. The classification of Manufacturing Industries is as follows:

Classifications

Industries Associated

Usage of Products

  • Basic goods industries
  • Consumer goods industries
  • Intermediate goods industries
  • Capital goods industries

Ownership

  • Public sector
  • Private sector
  • Joint and cooperative sector

Nature of Manufactured Products

  • Textile Industries
  • Metallurgical Industries
  • Chemical and Allied Industries
  • Electricity Generation
  • Electronics and Communication Industries.
  • Food Processing Industries
  • Mechanical Engineering Industries

Raw Materials Used

  • Agriculture-based industries
  • Mineral-based industries
  • Industrially processed raw material-based industries.
  • Forest-based industries

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