PSIC 2019 · Class

Manufacture of magnetic and optical media

Open to 100%

This class involves the production of magnetic and optical recording media.

Includes

blank magnetic audio and video tapes and cassettes
blank diskettes
blank optical discs
hard drive media

Excludes

reproduction of recorded media (computer media, sound, video, etc.) 1820

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26800Manufacture of magnetic and optical media

Details

Level: Class
Section: C Manufacturing
Parent: 268

Sector statistics

Employed persons: 3.6M persons(May 2026)

Whole PSIC section C (not specific to this code). Source: PSA Labor Force Survey, May 2026.

Industry size

Establishments: 24,200(2017)
Employment: 1,278,392 persons(2017)
Revenue: ~₱5.4T(2017)

Figures are for PSIC section C (the nearest level PSA surveys), not this specific code. Source: PSA OpenStat, Annual Survey of Philippine Business and Industry (ASPBI), 2017. Revenue figures are approximate.

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Set up in the Philippines

Emerhub runs the SEC and BIR filings for a foreign-owned corporation, a local corporation with structured control, employer of record, or product holding, whichever fits PSIC 2680.