UK SIC 2007 code in Section C: Manufacturing
25610 Treatment and coating of metals
SIC 25610 is the UK code for treatment and coating of metals. Companies House accepts it when you register a company or file a confirmation statement.
- Code
- 25610 (UK SIC 2007, Companies House list)
- Section
- Section C: Manufacturing
- Division
- 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
- SIC 2026
- 25.51 Coating of metals (1:3); 25.52 Heat treatment of metals (1:3); 25.53 Machining of metals (1:3)
Activities ONS lists under 25610
The ONS index assigns these 23 activities to this code. If one describes your company, this is the code to use.
- Anodising (manufacture)
- Case hardening (manufacture)
- Chrome plating (manufacture)
- Chromium plating (manufacture)
- Concrete coating of metals (manufacture)
- Electroplating (manufacture)
- Enamelling of metals including vitreous enamelling (manufacture)
- Galvanising (manufacture)
- Gilding of metals (manufacture)
- Grinding (metal finishing) (manufacture)
- Hot dip coating (metal finishing) (manufacture)
- Japanning (metal finishing) (manufacture)
- Lacquering (metal finishing) (manufacture)
- Metal finishing
- Metal spraying (manufacture)
- Plastic coating of metals (manufacture)
- Plating (metal finishing) (manufacture)
- Polishing (metal finishing) (manufacture)
- Rubber coating of metals (manufacture)
- Sand blasting of metals (manufacture)
- Shot peening of metals (manufacture)
- Stove painting (manufacture)
- Treatment and coating of metals (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 (25.61) to:
| SIC 2026 code | Heading | Link type |
|---|---|---|
| 25.51 | Coating of metals | 1:3 |
| 25.52 | Heat treatment of metals | 1:3 |
| 25.53 | Machining of metals | 1:3 |
"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 25610 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.