PSIC 2019 · Class

Manufacture of pens and pencils of all kinds

Open to 100%

This activity covers the manufacture of various types of pens and pencils, including writing instruments made from different materials.

Includes

Production of ballpoint pens
Production of fountain pens
Production of mechanical pencils
Production of colored pencils

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32910Manufacture of pens and pencils of all kinds

Details

Level: Class
Section: C Manufacturing
Parent: 329

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: 160(2017)
Employment: 7,574 persons(2017)
Revenue: ~₱8.0B(2017)

Figures are for PSIC group 329 (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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