raw materials industry
61tertiary industry — /ˌtɜ:ʃəri ɪndəstri/ noun an industry which does not produce raw materials or manufacture products but offers a service such as banking, retailing, accountancy …
62heavy industry — /ˌhevi ɪndəstri/ noun an industry which deals in heavy raw materials such as coal or makes large products such as ships or engines …
63primary industry — /ˌpraɪməri ɪndəstri/ noun an industry dealing with basic raw materials such as coal, wood or farm produce …
64secondary industry — / sekənd(ə)ri ˌɪndəstri/ noun an industry which uses basic raw materials to produce manufactured goods …
65service industry — / sɜ:vɪs ˌɪndəstri/ noun an industry which does not produce raw materials or manufacture products but offers a service (such as banking, retailing or accountancy) …
66tertiary industry — /ˌtɜ:ʃəri ɪndəstri/ noun an industry which does not produce raw materials or manufacture products but offers a service such as banking, retailing or accountancy …
67heavy industry — those secondary industries using bulk raw materials for both energy (e.g. coal) and production (e.g. ores). They often manufacture products for other secondary industries …
68manufacturing industry — businesses that convert raw materials into finished products or component products, and those that convert or assemble component products into finished products …
69furniture industry — Introduction all the companies and activities involved in the design, manufacture, distribution, and sale of functional and decorative objects of household equipment. The modern manufacture of furniture, as distinct from its design,… …
70automotive industry — Introduction all those companies and activities involved in the manufacture of motor vehicles, including most components, such as engines and bodies, but excluding tires, batteries, and fuel. The industry s principal products are passenger… …
