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  2. Construction - Wikipedia

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    The output of the global construction industry was worth an estimated $10.8 trillion in 2017, and in 2018 was forecast to rise to $12.9 trillion by 2022, [29] and to around $14.8 trillion in 2030. [3] As a sector, construction accounts for more than 10% of global GDP (in developed countries, construction comprises 6–9% of GDP), [30] and ...

  3. List of construction trades - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of trades in construction. Bell hanger installs mechanical and electrical bell systems; Boilermaker, works in nuclear, oil and gas industry, shipyards, refineries, and chemical plants, on boilers, pressure vessels, and similar equipment. Carpenter, a craftsperson who performs carpentry, building mainly with wood. [1]

  4. Global Industry Classification Standard - Wikipedia

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    The Global Industry Classification Standard (GICS) is an industry taxonomy developed in 1999 by MSCI and Standard & Poor's (S&P) for use by the global financial community. The GICS structure consists of 11 sectors, 25 industry groups, 74 industries and 163 sub-industries [1] into which S&P has categorized all major public companies.

  5. Secondary sector of the economy - Wikipedia

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    It encompasses industries that produce a finished, usable product or are involved in construction. This sector generally takes the output of the primary sector (i.e. raw materials like metals, wood) and creates finished goods suitable for sale to domestic businesses or consumers and for export (via distribution through the tertiary sector).

  6. Outline of industry - Wikipedia

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    Primary sector of the economy (the raw materials industry) Secondary sector of the economy (manufacturing and construction) Tertiary sector of the economy (the "service industry") Quaternary sector of the economy (information services) Quinary sector of the economy (humanitarian services)

  7. Category:Construction industry - Wikipedia

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    Category for the construction industry, the commercial activity of construction (companies, industry people and organisations). Subcategories This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total.

  8. North American Industry Classification System - Wikipedia

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    The North American Industry Classification System or NAICS (/ n eɪ k s /) [1] is a classification of business establishments by type of economic activity (the process of production). It is used by governments and business in Canada , Mexico , and the United States of America .

  9. Outline of production - Wikipedia

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    Secondary sector – involves the processing of raw materials from primary industries, and includes the industries that produce a finished, tangible product.. Construction – process that consists of the building or assembling of infrastructure, including buildings, roads, dams, etc.