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FTSE Global Classification System    

FTSE is an independent company owned by The Financial Times and the London Stock Exchange. It's sole business is the creation and management of indices and associated data services, on an international scale.

Since its inception in 1995 FTSE has grown from a UK start-up to a global operation with eleven offices worldwide. The group encompasses offices in the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia-Pacific. FTSE is now calculating indices and servicing clients in over 77 countries. It is estimated that two and a half trillion USD of assets are under management using FTSE indices.

The Global Classifiaction System is an idiosyncratic method for categorizing economic/industrial activities. The FTSE taxonomy provides a comprehensive, detailed structure for sector analysis and facilitates the comparison of companies within sectors, sub-sectors and across national boundaries. The classification structure includes:

• 10 Industries help investors monitor broad industry trends
• 18 Supersectors can be used for trading
• 39 Sectors provide the best investment management tool
• 104 Subsectors allow more detailed analysis

Global Classification System Code
00 Resources
04 Mining
043 Gold Mining
045 Mining Finance
048 Other Mineral Extractors & Mines
07 Oil & Gas
073 Oil & Gas - Exploration & Production
075 Oil - Services
078 Oil - Integrated
10 Basic Industries
11 Chemicals
13 Construction & Building Materials
15 Forestry & Paper
18 Steel & Other Metals
20 General Industrials
21 Aerospace & Defence
24 Diversified Industrials
25 Electronic & Electrical Equipment
26 Engineering & Machinery
30 Cyclical Consumer Goods
31 Automobiles & Parts
34 Household Goods & Textiles
40 Non-Cyclical Consumer Goods
41 Beverages
43 Food Producers & Processors
44 Health
47 Personal Care & Household Products
48 Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
49 Tobacco
50 Cyclical Services
52 General Retailers
53 Leisure & Hotels
54 Media & Entertainment
58 Support Services
59 Transport
60 Non-Cyclical Services
63 Food & Drug Retailers
67 Telecommunication Services
70 Utilities
72 Electricity
77 Utilities - Other
80 Financials
81 Banks
83 Insurance
84 Life Assurance
85 Investment Companies
86 Real Estate
87 Speciality & Other Finance
90 Information Technology
93 Information Technology Hardware
97 Software & Computer Services
113 Chemicals - Commodity
116 Chemicals - Advanced Materials
118 Chemicals - Speciality
131 Builders Merchants
132 Building & Construction Materials
134 House Building
137 Other Construction
153 Forestry
156 Paper
186 Non-Ferrous Metals
188 Steel
215 Aerospace
216 Defence
240 Diversified Industrials
252 Electrical Equipment
253 Electronic Equipment
263 Commercial Vehicles & Trucks
264 Engineering - Contractors
266 Engineering Fabricators
267 Engineering - General
311 Automobiles
313 Auto Parts
317 Tyres & Rubber
318 Vehicle Distribution
341 Clothing & Footwear
342 Furnishings & Floor Coverings
343 Consumer Electronics
345 Household Appliances & Housewares
347 Leisure Equipment
349 Other Textiles & Leather Goods
415 Beverages - Brewers
416 Beverages - Distillers & Vintners
418 Soft Drinks
433 Farming & Fishing
435 Food Processors
443 Health Maintenance Organisations
444 Hospital Management & Long Term Care
446 Medical Equipment & Supplies
449 Other Health Care
475 Household Products
477 Personal Products
482 Biotechnology
486 Pharmaceuticals
490 Tobacco
524 Discount & Super Stores and Warehouses
525 Retailers e-Commerce
526 Retailers - Hardlines
527 Retailers - Multi Department
528 Retailers - Soft Goods
532 Gambling
536 Hotels
538 Leisure Facilities
539 Restaurants and Pubs
542 Television, Radio & Filmed Entertainment
543 Subscription Entertainment Networks
545 Media Agencies
546 Photography
547 Publishing & Printing
581 Business Support Services
582 Delivery Services
583 Education, Business Training & Employment Agencies
584 Environmental Control
587 Transaction & Payroll Services
588 Security & Alarm Services
591 Airlines & Airports
596 Rail, Road & Freight
597 Shipping & Ports
630 Food & Drug Retailers
673 Fixed-Line Telecommunication Services
678 Wireless Telecommunication Services
720 Electricity
773 Gas Distribution
775 Multi-Utilities
778 Water
810 Banks
833 Insurance Brokers
834 Insurance - Non-Life
837 Re-insurance
839 Other Insurance
840 Life Assurance
850 Investment Companies (Eligible for Inclusion)
862 Real Estate Holding & Development
864 Property Agencies
867 Real Estate Investment Trusts
871 Asset Managers
873 Consumer Finance
875 Investment Banks
877 Mortgage Finance
879 Other Financial
932 Computer Hardware
936 Semiconductors
938 Telecommunications Equipment
972 Computer Services
974 Internet
977 Software
Industry Classification Benchmark
0001 Oil & Gas
1770 Mining
1777 Gold Mining
End
1775 General Mining
0530 Oil & Gas Producers
0533 Exploration & Production
0573 Oil Equipment & Services
0537 Integrated Oil & Gas
1000 Basic Materials
1350 Chemicals
2350 Construction & Materials
1730 Forestry & Paper
1750 Industrial Metals
2000 Industrials
2710 Aerospace & Defense
2720 General Industrials
2730 Electronic & Electrical Equipment
2750 Industrial Engineering
3000 Consumer Goods
3350 Automobiles & Parts
3740 Leisure Goods
4000 Health Care
3530 Beverages
3570 Food Producers
4530 Health Care Equipment & Services
3760 Personal Goods
4570 Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology
3780 Tobacco
5000 Consumer Services
5370 General Retailers
5750 Travel & Leisure
5550 Media
2790 Support Services
2770 Industrial Transportation
6000 Telecommunication
5330 Food & Drug Retailers
6530 Fixed Line Telecommuniations
7000 Utilities
7530 Electricity
7570 Gas, Water & Multiutilities
8000 Financials
8350 Banks
8530 Nonlife Insurance
8570 Life Insurance
8980 Equity Investment Instruments
8730 Real Estate
8770 General Financial
9000 Technology
9570 Technology Hardware & Equipment
9530 Software & Computer Services
1353 Commodity Chemicals
End
1357 Specialty Chemicals
2797 Industrial Suppliers
2353 Building Materials & Fixtures
3728 Home Construction
2357 Heavy Construction
1733 Forestry
1737 Paper
1755 Nonferrous Metals
1757 Steel
2713 Aerospace
2717 Defense
2727 Diversified Industrials
2733 Electrical Components & Equipment
2737 Electronic Equipment
2753 Commercial Vehicles & Trucks
End
End
2723 Containers & Packaging
3353 Automobiles
3355 Auto Parts
3357 Tires
End End
3763 Clothing & Accessories
3726 Furnishings
3743 Consumer Electronics
3722 Durable Household Products
3747 Toys
End
3533 Brewers
3535 Distillers & Vintners
3537 Soft Drinks
3573 Farming & Fishing
3577 Food Products
4533 Health Care Providers
End
4535 Medical Equipment
End
3724 Nondurable Household Products
3767 Personal Products
4573 Biotechnology
4577 Pharmaceuticals
3785 Tobacco
End
End
5379 Specialty Retailers
5373 Broadline Retailers
5371 Apparel Retailers
5752 Gambling
5753 Hotels
5755 Recreational Services
5757 Restaurants & Bars
End
5553 Broadcasting & Entertainment
5555 Media Agencies
End
5557 Publishing
2791 Business Support Services
2771 Delivery Services
2793 Business Training & Employment Agencies
2799 Waste & Disposal Services
2795 Financial Administration
End
5751 Airlines
2779 Trucking
2773 Marine Transportation
5337 Food Retailers & Wholesalers
6535 Fixed Line Telecommunications
6575 Mobile Telecommunications
7535 Electricity
7573 Gas Distribution
7575 Multiutilities
7577 Water
8355 Banks
8534 Insurance Brokers
8536 Property & Casualty Insurance
8538 Reinsurance
8532 Full Line Insurance
8575 Life Insurance
8985 Equity Investment Instruments
8733 Real Estate Holding & Development
End
8737 Real Estate Investment Trusts
8771 Asset Managers
8773 Consumer Finance
8777 Investment Services
8779 Mortgage Finance
8775 Specialty Finance
9572 Computer Hardware
9576 Semiconductors
9578 Telecommunications Equipment
9533 Computer Services
9535 Internet
9537 Software
 
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01 Mind and Body
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'Telepress' is born of the the word Telepresence, which means; To be somewhere else: To be 'Virtually' Distant: to have telesthesia.
Tele: [Greek têle-, from têle, far off.] Press: Being everywhere, ubiquitousness, omnipresence. [Personal publishing]