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classification systems on 3 January 2006, and is used today by the
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Business
Training and Employment Agencies (50205025)
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Equipment: Control and Filter (50202020)
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Plumbing (50101020)
709:Electronic Equipment: Pollution Control (50202030)
706:Electronic Equipment: Gauges and Meters (50202025)
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769:Professional Business Support Services (50205020)
1020:International Standard Industrial Classification
431:Rental and Leasing Services: Consumer (40201040)
917:Offshore Drilling and Other Services (60101015)
804:Commercial Vehicle-Equipment Leasing (50206050)
746:Machinery: Construction and Handling (50204020)
664:Engineering and Contracting Services (50101015)
290:Open End and Miscellaneous Investment Vehicles
42:in 2005 and now used by FTSE International and
643:Miscellaneous Consumer Staple Goods (45201040)
341:Real Estate Holding and Development (35101010)
1025:North American Industry Classification System
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1083:Industry Classification Benchmark structure
775:Forms and Bulk Printing Services (50205030)
457:Household Equipment and Products (40202025)
766:Transaction Processing Services (50205015)
477:Recreational Vehicles and Boats (40203055)
323:Property and Casualty Insurance (30302025)
254:Investment Banking and Brokerage Services
178:Health Care Management Services (20101020)
122:Production Technology Equipment (10102020)
1054:"Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB)"
887:Chemicals and Synthetic Fibers (55201010)
631:Food Retailers and Wholesalers (45201010)
257:Diversified Financial Services (30202000)
789:Commercial Vehicles and Parts (50206015)
640:Nondurable Household Products (45201030)
428:Printing and Copying Services (40201030)
260:Asset Managers and Custodians (30202010)
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1035:Thomson Reuters Business Classification
1015:Global Industry Classification Standard
871:Platinum and Precious Metals (55103030)
628:Personal Care, Drug and Grocery Stores
625:Personal Care, Drug and Grocery Stores
437:Vending and Catering Service (40201060)
425:Funeral Parlors and Cemetery (40201020)
268:Mortgage Real Estate Investment Trusts
146:Telecommunications Equipment (15101010)
46:. It is used to segregate markets into
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983:Waste and Disposal Services (65103035)
712:Electronic Equipment: Other (50202040)
445:Household Goods and Home Construction
277:Mortgage REITs: Residential (30203020)
271:Mortgage REITs: Diversified (30203000)
157:Telecommunications Services (15102015)
128:Electronic Office Equipment (10102035)
940:Renewable Energy Equipment (60102020)
923:Oil Equipment and Services (60101030)
920:Oil Refining and Marketing (60101020)
607:Fruit and Grain Processing (45102030)
538:Home Improvement Retailers (40401025)
274:Mortgage REITs: Commercial (30203010)
151:Telecommunications Service Providers
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676:Building Materials: Other (50101035)
670:Building: Climate Control (50101025)
519:Radio and TV Broadcasters (40301035)
338:Real Estate Investment and Services
154:Cable Television Services (15102010)
108:Consumer Digital Services (10101020)
961:Conventional Electricity (65101015)
732:Containers and Packaging (50203030)
488:Clothing and Accessories (40204020)
468:Electronic Entertainment (40203040)
440:Consumer Services: Misc. (40201070)
249:Financial Data Providers (30201030)
1030:Standard Industrial Classification
958:Alternative Electricity (65101010)
807:Transportation Services (50206060)
743:Machinery: Agricultural (50204010)
720:Diversified Industrials (50203000)
590:Distillers and Vintners (45101015)
358:Hotel and Lodging REITs (35102015)
203:Pharmaceuticals and Biotechnology
113:Technology Hardware and Equipment
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884:Chemicals: Diversified (55201000)
865:Diamonds and Gemstones (55103020)
285:Closed End Investments (30204000)
175:Health Care Facilities (20101010)
21:Industry Classification Benchmark
825:Diversified Materials (55101000)
798:Marine Transportation (50206030)
740:Machinery: Industrial (50204000)
700:Electrical Components (50202010)
566:Recreational Services (40501030)
532:Diversified Retailers (40401010)
474:Recreational Products (40203050)
451:Household Furnishings (40202015)
382:Other Specialty REITs (35102070)
119:Electronic Components (10102015)
1206:FTSE Group stock market indices
966:Gas, Water and Multi-utilities
914:Oil: Crude Producers (60101010)
763:Industrial Suppliers (50205010)
755:Machinery: Specialty (50204050)
569:Restaurants and Bars (40501040)
560:Casinos and Gambling (40501020)
465:Consumer Electronics (40203010)
416:Consumer Products and Services
364:Infrastructure REITs (35102025)
344:Real Estate Services (35101015)
189:Medical Equipment and Services
181:Health Care Services (20101025)
99:Software and Computer Services
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893:Specialty Chemicals (55201020)
723:Paints and Coatings (50203010)
683:Industrial Goods and Services
541:Specialty Retailers (40401030)
454:Household Appliance (40202020)
349:Real Estate Investment Trusts
314:Full Line Insurance (30302010)
263:Investment Services (30202015)
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795:Railroad Equipment (50206025)
749:Machinery: Engines (50204030)
557:Travel and Tourism (40501015)
434:Storage Facilities (40201050)
422:Education Services (40201010)
212:Cannabis Producers (20103020)
184:Health Care: Misc. (20101030)
143:Telecommunications Equipment
980:Waste and Disposal Services
937:Alternative Fuels (60102010)
857:Nonferrous Metals (55102050)
848:Metal Fabricating (55102015)
801:Delivery Services (50206040)
778:Security Services (50205040)
760:Industrial Support Services
637:Personal Products (45201020)
563:Hotels and Motels (40501025)
535:Apparel Retailers (40401020)
448:Home Construction (40202010)
370:Residential REITs (35102040)
355:Health Care REITs (35102010)
352:Diversified REITs (35102000)
317:Insurance Brokers (30302015)
240:Finance and Credit Services
192:Medical Equipment (20102010)
125:Computer Hardware (10102030)
102:Computer Services (10101010)
998:FTSE Global Total Cap Index
972:Gas Distribution (65102020)
862:Precious Metals and Mining
834:Textile Products (55101020)
752:Machinery: Tools (50204040)
658:Construction and Materials
655:Construction and Materials
581:Food, Beverage and Tobacco
361:Industrial REITs (35102020)
246:Mortgage Finance (30201025)
243:Consumer Lending (30201020)
198:Medical Services (20102020)
195:Medical Supplies (20102015)
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969:Multi-Utilities (65102000)
783:Industrial Transportation
209:Pharmaceuticals (20103015)
845:Iron and Steel (55102010)
842:General Mining (55102000)
634:Drug Retailers (45201015)
513:Media Agencies (40301020)
306:Life Insurance (30301010)
116:Semiconductors (10102010)
1196:Industry classifications
604:Food Products (45102020)
510:Entertainment (40301010)
400:Auto Services (40101010)
376:Storage REITs (35102050)
206:Biotechnology (20103010)
737:Industrial Engineering
661:Construction (50101010)
494:Luxury Items (40204030)
391:Consumer Discretionary
379:Timber REITs (35102060)
373:Retail REITs (35102045)
367:Office REITs (35102030)
282:Closed End Investments
72:New York Stock Exchange
29:industry classification
890:Fertilizers (55201015)
868:Gold Mining (55103025)
686:Aerospace and Defense
593:Soft Drinks (45101020)
480:Photography (40203060)
406:Automobiles (40101020)
397:Automobiles and Parts
394:Automobiles and Parts
320:Reinsurance (30302020)
172:Health Care Providers
822:Industrial Materials
516:Publishing (40301030)
409:Auto Parts (40101025)
926:Pipelines (60101035)
792:Railroads (50206020)
717:General Industrials
689:Aerospace (50201010)
497:Cosmetics (40204035)
934:Alternative Energy
851:Aluminum (55102035)
828:Forestry (55101010)
786:Trucking (50206010)
726:Plastics (50203015)
554:Airlines (40501010)
551:Travel and Leisure
548:Travel and Leisure
491:Footwear (40204025)
311:Non-life Insurance
237:Financial Services
140:Telecommunications
137:Telecommunications
105:Software (10101015)
1151:on 17 January 2017
1088:2017-09-18 at the
908:Oil, Gas and Coal
692:Defense (50201020)
618:Tobacco (45103010)
587:Brewers (45101010)
419:Consumer Services
16:Financial taxonomy
1201:Financial markets
854:Copper (55102040)
673:Cement (50101030)
578:Consumer Staples
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