1. Prodcom Working Group - 21st October 2013
Item 4c - FRIBS : Prodcom Package
Item 4c-FRIBS : Prodcom Package
Prodcom Working Group - 21st October 2013

2. Prodcom Working Group - 21st October 2013
Prodcom Package
Elements agreed so far
Scope (Nace B and C)
List (Specific list – not CPA nor CN)
Variables (might still be impacted by sub-contracting)
Defining completeness of data collection (90% of each Nace class should be reported)
Transmission deadline (T + 6 month)
Item 4c-FRIBS : Prodcom Package
Prodcom Working Group - 21st October 2013

3. Elements still to finalise
How better account products manufactured under contract processing?
Integration of more services
Is definition of statistical unit of importance for Prodcom?
Item 4c-FRIBS : Prodcom Package
Prodcom Working Group - 21st October 2013

4. Concrete question from analyst
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5. Prodcom Working Group - 21st October 2013
Requirements
National production
European production values and quantities
Burden should be limited on businesses
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6. Contract processing/sub-contracting/services
The sub-contracting activities are activities where the contractor receives raw materials from the principal according to the Nace/CPA definition
Terminology issue?
Who reports what?
Sold values known only from principal
Final or intermediate products
Item 4c-FRIBS : Prodcom Package
Prodcom Working Group - 21st October 2013

7. Proposal to the Working Group
Sold value (SV)
Value/Produced nationally/Sold (own account + final product sub-contracted nationally)
Sold quantity (SQ)
Quantities/Produced nationally
Manufactured quantity (MQ)
Quantities/Produced nationally/Sold+Final products of contract processing+Use in other productions
Fee received (FR)
value of the product produced on national territory and sold on the market during the reference year.
quantity of the product produced on national territory and sold on the market during the reference year.
Quantity of products done on the national territory, sold as products, reused in further processing, or complete products manufactured based on contract processing.
amount received as fee for a manufacturing of complete product on contract processing.
Item 4c-FRIBS : Prodcom Package
Prodcom Working Group - 21st October 2013

8. In Practice (1/4) Principal and Contractor in same country
Can they know residence of contractor?
Principal and Contractor in same country
Principal do not produce
SQ = MQ
Fee Received (product level / generic services) MQ for finish products
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9. Prodcom Working Group - 21st October 2013
In Practice (2/4)
Principal and Contractor in same country
Principal produces part of products
SQ = MQ1+MQ2
Item 4c-FRIBS : Prodcom Package
Prodcom Working Group - 21st October 2013

10. In Practice (3/4) Principal and Contractor in different country
Sold value will not be recorded even if country Y is in EU
In Practice (3/4)
Principal and Contractor in different country
Principal does not produce
But EU MQ is preserved
Item 4c-FRIBS : Prodcom Package
Prodcom Working Group - 21st October 2013

11. Prodcom Working Group - 21st October 2013
Are they able/willing to delineate own production / the one contracted abroad?
In Practice (4/4)
Principal and Contractor in different country
Principal produces part of products
SQ = MQ2
Item 4c-FRIBS : Prodcom Package
Prodcom Working Group - 21st October 2013

12. Prodcom Working Group - 21st October 2013
Services
Support of BSDG to increase services
Most countries asked for a definition based on CPA.
Which criterion to select services from CPA (from certain Nace Div, above a threshold of sold product values) ?
Should we have some "not elsewhere specified" services and if yes to which level?
Item 4c-FRIBS : Prodcom Package
Prodcom Working Group - 21st October 2013

13. Impact of definition of Statistical Unit
Request from BSDG
Current SU in regulation Enterprise
Sold Values, Sold quantities should be extracted from billing system.
Are SU in the frame of the survey ?
-> depend on accuracy of secondary activities.
Would other SU (i.e. KAU) be better?
Item 4c-FRIBS : Prodcom Package
Prodcom Working Group - 21st October 2013

14. Recap : Elements still to finalise
How better account products manufactured under contract processing?
Integration of more services
Is definition of statistical unit of importance for Prodcom?
Item 4c-FRIBS : Prodcom Package
Prodcom Working Group - 21st October 2013