UK SIC 2007 code in Section C: Manufacturing
20411 Manufacture of soap and detergents
SIC 20411 is the UK code for manufacture of soap and detergents, part of the class "manufacture of soap and detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations". Companies House accepts it when you register a company or file a confirmation statement.
- Code
- 20411 (UK SIC 2007, Companies House list)
- Section
- Section C: Manufacturing
- Division
- 20 Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
- SIC 2026
- 20.41 Manufacture of soap and detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations (1:1)
Activities ONS lists under 20411
The ONS index assigns these 27 activities to this code. If one describes your company, this is the code to use.
- Abrasive soap (manufacture)
- Carpet soap (manufacture)
- Crude glycerol (manufacture)
- Detergent (soapless, formulated) (manufacture)
- Detergent (synthetic) (manufacture)
- Dish-washing preparations (manufacture)
- Dog soap (manufacture)
- Glycerol (manufacture)
- Hard soap (manufacture)
- Incense coal (manufacture)
- Industrial soap (manufacture)
- Liquid soap (manufacture)
- Oil dispersant (manufacture)
- Organic surface-active agents (manufacture)
- Soap (manufacture)
- Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations (manufacture)
- Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations for toilet use (manufacture)
- Soap chips (manufacture)
- Soap flakes (manufacture)
- Soap flakes, soap wafers, soap granules or soap powders (manufacture)
- Soap or detergent coated felt, paper and wadding (manufacture)
- Soap powder (manufacture)
- Surface active preparations (manufacture)
- Synthetic detergent (manufacture)
- Textile soap (manufacture)
- Textile softeners (manufacture)
- Washing powders and preparations in solid or liquid form (manufacture)
Source: ONS UK SIC 2007 alphabetical index.
What changes in SIC 2026
ONS published UK SIC 2026 in 2026. Its correspondence table maps this code's class (20.41) to:
| SIC 2026 code | Heading | Link type |
|---|---|---|
| 20.41 | Manufacture of soap and detergents, cleaning and polishing preparations | 1:1 |
"1:1" means the class carries over unchanged in scope; other link types mean it was split or merged. Companies House still uses SIC 2007, so keep filing with 20411 until it announces a switch.
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Data last changed November 14, 2026. Source: Companies House condensed SIC list. How this page is built.