Classificacao Nacional de Atividades Economicas 2.0

The code "A" in the Classificação Nacional de Atividades Económicas 2.0 groups all primary-sector enterprises that produce raw biological goods. It includes crop cultivation, animal husbandry, forest management, commercial fishing and aquaculture operations, covering the full range of agricultural and related natural-resource activities.

The B section of the Classificação Nacional de Atividades Econômicas 2.0 groups establishments engaged in extracting minerals and other geological resources from the earth, including mining of coal, metal ores, and non-metallic minerals, as well as quarrying activities for stone, sand, gravel and similar materials. It covers the full extraction process from exploration and drilling to the removal and initial processing of raw materials.

Code C in the Classificação Nacional de Atividades Econômicas 2.0 groups all manufacturing activities, covering the transformation of raw materials, components or parts into finished goods or intermediate products. It includes factories and plants that process, assemble, fabricate, or package items for industrial, commercial or consumer use.

The D section of the Classificação Nacional de Atividades Econômicas 2.0 groups activities related to the generation, transmission, distribution and commercialisation of electric power and natural gas. It covers utilities that operate power plants, grid networks, gas pipelines, storage facilities and retail supply to residential, commercial and industrial customers.

The E category groups enterprises that provide water supply and distribution, collect and treat sewage, manage solid waste through collection, treatment, recycling, disposal and recovery, and carry out environmental remediation of contaminated sites, soils or groundwater. It also includes activities related to the operation of water treatment plants, sewage treatment facilities and waste-handling services.

The CNAE 2.0 class F groups all economic activities related to building and civil engineering works. It includes the construction, repair and renovation of residential, commercial and industrial structures, as well as infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges and tunnels. Activities that prepare sites, install foundations and perform structural assembly also fall under this category.

The G category groups economic activities that involve the wholesale and retail distribution of products and the provision of repair services for motor vehicles and motorcycles. It includes businesses that buy and sell goods to other businesses or directly to consumers, as well as workshops and service stations that maintain, service, or refurbish cars, bikes and related equipment. This sector captures the full range of commercial trade and automotive repair operations.

Code H groups economic activities that provide passenger and freight transport by road, rail, water and air, operate storage and warehousing services, and handle postal, courier and other mail delivery operations. It encompasses carriers, logistics providers, storage facilities and all entities engaged in the collection, sorting and distribution of letters and parcels.

The CNAE 2.0 class I covers businesses that provide temporary lodging and meals to the public. It includes hotels, hostels, bed-and-breakfasts, holiday-home rentals, restaurants, bars, cafés, take-away and catering services, as well as activities related to event-food preparation and service.

The "J" category groups enterprises engaged in producing and distributing information and communication services. It covers publishing, motion picture and sound recording, broadcasting, telecommunications, programming and broadcasting of digital content, as well as data processing, hosting, information technology consulting and related activities that facilitate the creation, transmission, storage and retrieval of data.

The K category covers entities that provide financial intermediation, insurance underwriting, reinsurance, and related auxiliary services such as asset management, brokerage, and payment processing. It includes banks, credit unions, insurers, pension funds, and investment firms.

Code L in the Classificacao Nacional de Atividades Economicas 2.0 groups all real-estate activities, including the purchase, sale, lease, management and development of land and buildings, as well as related services such as property appraisal, brokerage and administration of rental portfolios.

The "M" group in the Classificação Nacional de Atividades Econômicas 2.0 gathers enterprises that provide professional, scientific and technical services. It includes activities such as legal, accounting, architecture, engineering, consulting, research and development, advertising, design, veterinary and other specialized knowledge-based services offered to businesses or the public.

The "Administrative and Complementary Service Activities" category (code N) in the CNAE 2.0 groups establishments that provide support functions for other businesses, such as office administration, bookkeeping, human-resources services, cleaning, security, and other ancillary operations that facilitate the primary productive activities of client companies.

Class O covers activities performed by central, regional and local government bodies that formulate and implement public policies, provide defence and security services, and manage social security programs. It includes ministries, armed forces, police and fire services, as well as institutions that collect contributions and dispense pensions, unemployment benefits and other welfare payments.

Code P in the Classificacao Nacional de Atividades Economicas 2.0 designates all activities related to education. It covers formal instruction at pre-school, primary, secondary and tertiary levels, as well as vocational training, adult education and other teaching services.

The Q category groups establishments that deliver health and social-care services, such as hospitals, clinics, dental and nursing care, public-health programs, and facilities providing personal assistance, rehabilitation, elderly or disability support, and other activities aimed at improving human health and social well-being.

R covers enterprises engaged in the creation, production, distribution and promotion of artistic, cultural, sporting and recreational services. It includes museums, galleries, theatres, music and dance performances, sports clubs, event organization, amusement facilities and other leisure activities.

The "Other Service Activities" category (code S) groups together service-oriented enterprises that do not fall under the main service divisions, such as personal care, repair and maintenance, cleaning, landscaping, funeral services, and other miscellaneous support activities provided to individuals or businesses. It serves as a catch-all for diverse service operations not otherwise classified.

Code T includes activities where households act as employers, hiring personnel for domestic tasks such as cleaning, childcare, cooking and maintenance, and also covers the provision of generic, undifferentiated goods and services that are not otherwise classified.

The U category groups activities performed by international organisations, diplomatic missions, embassies, consulates and other bodies that operate beyond national jurisdiction. It covers entities that provide diplomatic, cultural, humanitarian, scientific or administrative functions on a supranational level.