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Computer, Electronic, and Optical Goods Industry

This main category encompasses the manufacturing of computers, computer equipment, communication equipment, and similar electronic goods, including the production of their components. The production processes are characterized by high-tech design and technology application to create integrated circuits (IC) and small-sized products. This main category also includes the manufacturing of household electronic goods, measurement instruments, testing equipment, navigation equipment, control equipment, irradiation equipment, electromedical and electrotherapeutic equipment, optical instruments and appliances, as well as the production of magnetic and optical media.