What Sector do I fall under?

If you can't categorise your business into a sector listed below, then you fall into the Generic (general) Codes of Good Practice (CoGP)

AGRICULTURE

Primary production of Agricultural Products
Provision of inputs and services to the production of Agricultural Products
Beneficiation of Agricultural Products whether of a primary or semi beneficiated form
Storage, distribution and/or trading and allied activities related to non-beneficiated Agricultural Products

Construction work primarily concerned with materials such as steel, concrete, earth and rock (water, sewerage, roads, railways, bridges, dams, cooling towers, grandstand)
Electrical engineering works, all electrical work forming an integral part of building including any wiring (installations in buildings, reticulations within a plot of land (erf) or building site
Electrical power generation, transmission, control and distribution, equipment and system (power generation, street and area lighting, substations and protection system)
Building and ancillary works other than civil engineering works, electrical engineering works, mechanical engineering works, specialist works (air-conditioning and mechanical, boiler installation and steam distribution, central heating)
The waterproofing of basements, roofs and walls using specialist systems
Asphalts or any other related business
Building excavations, shaft sinking and lateral earth support
Glazing, curtain walls and shop fronts
Landscaping, irrigation and horticultural works
Escalators, travellators and hoisting machinery
Specialized foundations for buildings and structures
Structural steelwork and scaffolding
Carpenter
Drywaller
Electrician
General Contractor (Builder and Building Maintenance)
Painter
Plastering
Plumber
Wallpaper Installer

Manufacturing, creation or supply of building material and equipment used in construction e.g. cement, concrete, bricks, electrical equipment, steel, plant hire, plumbing, etc.;
Hardware Stores/ Stores selling material or products used in Construction Sector

Banking
Long-term insurance
Short-term insurance
Re-insurance
Retirement fund administration
The management of collective investment scheme assets
Financial services intermediation and brokerage
Public entities involved in the financial sector e.g. DBSA, Land Bank
Asset management, consulting and administration
Private equity, venture capitalist and impact investors
Management of investments on behalf of the public, including, but not limited to, private equity, members of any exchange licensed to trade equities or financial instruments in South Africa and entities listed as part of the financial index of a licensed exchange
Underwriting management agents
Industry Trade Associations operating in the sector

Software publishing
Telecommunications
Wired telecommunications activities
Wireless telecommunications activities
Satellite telecommunications activities
Other telecommunications activities
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
Computer programming activities
Information technology consultancy activities and computer facilities management activities
Other information technology and computer service activities
Data processing, hosting and related activities; web portals
Data processing, hosting and related activities
Web portals
Repair of computers and communication equipment
Repair of computers and peripheral equipment
Repair of communication equipment

Restaurants (not attached to hotels) this includes but not limited to fast food outlets and coffee shops
Conference venues (not attached to hotels)
Professional catering
Attractions, Casinos, and consulting and professional services companies.

Please take note of the following with regards to this Sector Code:

This Sector has not yet aligned to the Codes of Good Practice
An Affidavit will not be accepted and an Accounting Officer's Letter should be used
Classified as an EME only if the turnover is below R5 million and not R10 million
Black Ownership is equal to or bigger than 50% then a Level 3
Black Ownership is below 50% then a Level 4