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CAEN division 16 · section C

EU funds for wood processing

“Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials”. The programmes that companies in this sector qualify for, based on the CAEN lists in the official guides.

Programmes on the CAEN list
6
Open to all sectors
17
Active companies in Romania
6,951

On the eligible CAEN list

Programmes that include CAEN 16

Currently open for applications: 2 programmes.

Any sector

Open to all sectors

Programmes without a restrictive CAEN list (possibly with a few excluded activities), which companies under CAEN 16 can also apply to.

Where CAEN 16 companies are located

The counties with the most active companies whose main CAEN code is 16:

Other divisions in section C

10 food industry (bakeries, processing) · 11 manufacture of beverages · 12 tobacco products · 13 textile industry · 14 clothing and apparel · 15 leather and footwear · 17 paper and paper packaging · 18 printing · 19 refined petroleum products · 20 chemical industry · 21 pharmaceutical industry · 22 rubber and plastic products · 23 construction materials (glass, ceramics, cement) · 24 metallurgical industry · 25 metal constructions and metal products · 26 electronics, computers and optics · 27 electrical equipment · 28 machinery and equipment · 29 automotive industry (motor vehicles, trailers) · 30 other transport equipment (naval, rail, aeronautical) · 31 manufacture of furniture · 32 other industrial activities · 33 repair and installation of machinery

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Frequently asked questions

What EU funds are available for wood processing in 2026?

We are tracking 6 open or announced programmes whose CAEN list includes classes from division 16: North-East Regional Programme 2021-2027 — Investments for the modernisation of micro-enterprises, Call 2 (PR/NE/2026/P1/RSO1.3/2/1); South-East PR 2021-2027, Action 1.5 — industrial parks (call PRSE/1.5/A/1/2026); State aid scheme for products with a trade deficit in the manufacturing industry (HG nr. 486/2026); South-East Regional Programme 2021-2027: Action 1.6, Operation A.1 – Increasing the competitiveness of micro-enterprises in the Danube Delta ITI (call PRSE/1.6/A.1/ITI/1/2026). In addition, 17 programmes are open to any sector.

What does CAEN 16 mean?

CAEN division 16 (rev. 2) is “Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials”, with 6 activity classes, in section C — Manufacturing. Eligibility is checked against the exact class (4 digits) in the programme's list.

How many active companies are there in wood processing?

6,951 active firms have their main CAEN code in division 16; 4,076 reported employees in their latest financial statements and 316 were established in the last two years. Most are in Suceava (664), Harghita (441) and Maramureș (333).

Does it matter whether the CAEN code is primary or secondary?

It depends on the guide: some programmes require the funded activity to be the main code, while others accept a secondary code authorised at the investment location. Companies now hold codes under CAEN revision 2 or 3; the lists here include the equivalences between the two revisions.

A wood processing company?

We check your company's CAEN codes against the lists of open programmes and tell you where you fit — free of charge, before any contract.

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