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Group 952

Repair and maintenance of consumer electronics

This category covers the repair and maintenance of electronic devices you use at home, such as televisions, radios, video players, or game consoles. If you run a business offering service for such devices, this is the appropriate CAEN code.

Included Activities & Applicability

  • ✅ Repair and maintenance of audio and video equipment Repair of radios Repair of televisions Repair of cassette players and CD players Repair of video cameras Repair of TV reception equipment Repair of sound recording equipment Repair of sound reproduction equipment Repair of amplifiers and speakers Repair of electronic household appliances (microwave oven
  • ✅ electronic refrigerator) Repair of video game consoles Repair of other consumer electronic devices

Excluded Activities & Restrictions

  • ❌ Repair of IT and communication equipment (code 951)
  • ❌ Repair of household electrical equipment (code 9522)
  • ❌ Repair of watches and jewellery (code 9525)
  • ❌ Repair of personal and household goods not elsewhere specified (code 9529)
  • ❌ Installation and mounting of consumer electronic devices (code 4321)
  • ❌ Retail sale of consumer electronic devices (code 4743)
  • ❌ Repair of medical and laboratory equipment (code 3313)
  • ❌ Repair of telecommunications equipment (code 9512)

Subordinate Structure

9521 Repair and maintenance of household electronic appliances
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9522 Repair and maintenance of household appliances and home and garden equipment
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9523 Repair and maintenance of footwear and leather articles
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9524 Repair and maintenance of furniture and home furnishings
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9525 Repair and maintenance of watches and jewelry
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9529 Repair and maintenance of personal and household goods n.e.c.
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Detailed Analysis & Commercial Insights

CAEN Division 952: Repair and Maintenance of Consumer Electronics

CAEN Division 952, dedicated to the repair and maintenance of consumer electronics, represents a relevant sector in Romania's economy, supported by the constant demand for maintenance of electronic equipment in households. Although it does not benefit from direct subsidies, this field is essential for extending product lifespan and reducing electronic waste, contributing to a circular economy. In Romania, the electronics repair market is dominated by small and medium-sized enterprises, often family-run, facing challenges related to access to original spare parts and fluctuating component prices. Nevertheless, the consumer trend to repair and refurbish devices rather than replace them offers significant opportunities. Entrepreneurs in this field must invest in continuous training to keep up with rapid technological advancements—from smart TVs to gaming consoles—and efficiently manage relationships with suppliers and customers. Additionally, competition from large retail chains offering repair services can be challenging, but specialization and service customization remain strengths for local businesses.