Appendix IIB
Industrial Undertakings and Persons Employed in selected Industries in certain of the Main Industrial Groups
373
U.N. Standard
Industrial
Classification
Number
Industry.
Industrial Undertakings
Persons Employed
1955 1956 1957
1955 1956
1957
23
Manufacture of Textiles
Cotton Spinning
19 19
19
13,274
14,271
15,646
Wool Spinning
4
3
3
620
847
386
Weaving
149
146 158
8,577
9,838
11,045
Finishing
58
51
63
1,355
1,627
1,738
Knitting Mills
347
325
349
11,715
14,046
13,202
Cordage, rope and twine
41
42
41
935
938
911
24
Footwear, wearing apparel &
made up textile goods
Footwear except rubber
footwear
13
29
31
699
1,042
1,110
Wearing apparel except
footwear
180
195
218
7,164
8,418
12,084
Made up textile goods
except wearing apparel
23
31
28
740
882
860
31
Chemicals & Chemical
Products
35-
Medicines
Cosmetics
Paint & Lacquer
Matches
Metal Products (except
Machinery)
Tin cans
17
21
22
492
568
563
9 10
8
204
257
261
10
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3
N G
9
465
471
500
2
684
568
473
Enamelware
223
29
34 35
1,111
1,292
1,219
39 33
5,334
6.156
5,595
Vacuum flasks
7
5
5
683
751
767
Electro-plating
43
52
50
1,034
1,147
1,014
Needles
5
4
6
671
712
559
Iron & Steel works
11
11
12
679
738
675
Hurricane lamps
5
4
4
508
368
190
Hand Torch cases
34
29
30
5,612
5,540
5,163
37
Electrical Apparatus
Hand Torch bulbs
30
28
29
800
751
868
Torch Batteries
8
8
8
857
873
1,089
38
Transport & Transport
Equipment
Shipbuilding & repairing
21 23 23
7,541 8,245
10,733
Tramways
Motor buses
Aircraft repair
1 2 2
1 2 2
HN H
1
1,438 1,536
1,517
2
921
973
1,057
1
585
1,437
889
39
Miscellaneous
Artificial pearls
7
7
119
364
313
Buttons
24 28 29
1,094
1,155
1,162
Ice & Cold Storage
20
18 18
935
1,039
1,218
Bakelite ware
12
15
14
250
301
363
Plasticware
65
113 131
1,491
2,987
4,184
Fountain Pens
4
5
6
133
192
164