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Table 14 Manufacturing industries, by technological intensity

From: Do high-skill immigrants raise productivity? Evidence from Israeli manufacturing firms, 1990-1999

Low-tech

Medium-low tech

Medium-high tech

High-tech

140 Processing of meat and poultry

130 Quarrying of stone and sand

230 Manufacture of refined petroleum and its products

245 Manufacture of pharmaceutical products for human veterinary use

141 Processing of fruit and vegetables

131 Mining of minerals and extraction of salts

231 Processing of nuclear fuel

300 Manufacture of office machinery

142 Processing of fish

138 Mining and quarrying of non-metallic minerals n.e.c.

240 Manufacture of basic industrial chemicals

301 Manufacture of automatic data processing machinery

143 Manufacture of edible oils, margarine and oil products

 

241 Manufacture of fertilizers

320 Manufacture of electronic components

144 Manufacture of dairy products and ice cream

250 Manufacture of plastic boards and pipes

242 Manufacture of petrochemicals and plastics in primary forms

321 Manufacture of semi-conductors

145 Manufacture of grain mill products

251 Manufacture of plastic sleeves and sheets

243 Manufacture of pesticides and disinfectants

330 Manufacture of telecommunication equipment

146 Bakeries

 

244 Manufacture of paints and varnishes

331 Manufacture of data-communication equipment

147 Manufacture of cakes, cookies and biscuits

252 Manufacture of plastic containers and bottles

246 Manufacture of soap, detergents and cosmetics

332 Manufacture of domestic electronic equipment

148 Manufacture of unleavened bread

 

247 Manufacture of man-made fibers

340 Manufacture of industrial equipment for control and supervision

149 Manufacture of noodles and pastry

253 Manufacture of products from armored

248 Manufacture of chemical products n.e.c.

341 Manufacture of medical and surgical equipment

150 Manufacture of sugar

plastic

290 Manufacture of general purpose machinery and equipment, parts and maintenance thereof

342 Manufacture of instruments for measuring, testing, and navigating

151 Manufacture of chocolate, cocoa, and sugar confectionery

254 Manufacture of plastic products for kitchen, table and domestic uses

291 Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery parts and maintenance thereof

343 Manufacture of optical instruments and photographic equipment

152 Manufacture of prepared food

255 Manufacture of plastic products for technical, agricultural and industrial uses

292 Manufacture of industrial machinery, parts and maintenance thereof

355 Manufacture of aircraft

158 Manufacture of food products n.e.c

 

293 Manufacture of machinery for construction and road works, parts and maintenance thereof

 

160 Manufacture of wine and other alcoholic beverages

256 Manufacture of plastic products n.e.c.

294 Manufacture of domestic appliances

 

161 Manufacture of beer and malt

257 Manufacture of rubber products

310 Manufacture of electric motors, generators and transformers

 

162 Manufacture of soft drinks

258 Manufacture of tyres and tubes

311 Manufacture of electricity distribution and control apparatus

 

163 Manufacture of tobacco products

260 Manufacture of glass and glass products

312 Manufacture of insulated wire and cables

 

170 Spinning, winding and interweaving of yarns

 

313 Manufacture of cells and batteries

 

171 Weaving of fabrics

261 Manufacture of ceramic tiles

350 Manufacture of motor vehicles

 

172 Weaving of terry towels

262 Manufacture of other ceramic products

351 Manufacture of bodies for motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers

 

173 Finishing of textiles

263 Manufacture of cement and plaster

352 Manufacture of parts for motor vehicles

 

174 Manufacture of bedclothes and bedspreads

264 Manufacture of articles of cement, concrete,plaster and clay

354 Manufacture of railway equipment

 

175 Manufacturing of other textile products

265 Cutting, shaping and finishing of stone

358 Manufacture of transport equipment n.e.c.

 

176 Manufacture of carpets and rugs

268 Manufacture of non-metallic mineral products n.e.c

  

177 Manufacture of knitted fabrics

   

178 Manufacture of knitted wearing apparel

270 Manufacture of basic iron and steel

  

180 Manufacture of outwear (except knitted) and tailors dressmakers

271 Manufacture of non-ferrous and

  

181 Manufacture of swim suits

precious metals

  

182 Manufacture of underwear (excl. knitted)

272 Iron and steel founders

  

188 Manufacture of wearing apparel n.e.c.

273 Founders of non-ferrous metals

  

190 Tanneries

274 Manufacture of metal pipes

  

191 Manufacture of footwear and footwear articles of leather and its substitutes

products, tanks and steam boilers

  

192 Manufacture of products of leather and leather substitutes n.e.c.

281 Metal processing (metal workshops)

  

200 Sawmills

282 Metal coating

  

201 Manufacture of plywood and by-products

283 Manufacture of cutlery

  

202 Manufacture of builders' carpentry and joinery and of wood products n.e.c.

284 Manufacture of cutting and hand tools

  

210 Basic manufacture of paper and cardboard

285 Manufacture of plumbing fixtures

  

211 Manufacture of paper and cardboard products

286 Manufacture of tinware products

  

220 Publishing of books, pamphlets and other publications

287 Manufacture of wire and wire products

  

222 Printing and service activities related to printing

288 Manufacture of metal products n.e.c. and n.s.

  

223 Publishing and reproduction of recorded media

353 Building of ships and boats

  

360 Manufacture of furniture (excl. metal and plastic one)

380 Manufacture of goldsmiths' articles

  

361 Manufacture of metal furniture

381 Manufacture of silversmiths' articles

  

362 Manufacture of plastic furniture

382 Manufacture of gift items

  
 

390 Manufacture of musical instruments

  
 

391 Manufacture of sports goods

  
 

392 Manufacture of toys and games

  
 

393 Manufacture of medical equipment and orthopedic articles

  
 

394 Manufacture of disposable medical equipment

  
 

395 Manufacture of school and office supplies

  
 

398 Manufacture of products n.e.c.

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