Variant of NAICS 2012 - Energy sector

Variant of NAICS 2012 - Energy sector
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Non E - Industries not included in the energy sector

This category comprises all NAICS codes that do not relate to energy industries.

31-33e - Manufacturing, non E

This category comprises the portion of NAICS sector 31-33 'Manufacturing' that does not relate to energy industries.

325 - Chemical manufacturing

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing chemicals and chemical preparations, from organic and inorganic raw materials.

  • Exclusion(s)

    • field processing of crude petroleum and natural gas (See 211 Oil and gas extraction)
    • beneficiating mineral ores(212)
    • processing crude petroleum and coal(324)
    • smelting and refining ores and concentrates (See 331 Primary metal manufacturing)
3251 - Basic chemical manufacturing

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing chemicals, using basic processes such as thermal cracking and distillation. Chemicals produced in this industry group are usually separate chemical elements or separate chemically-defined compounds.

32518 - Other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing

This industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry, primarily engaged in manufacturing basic inorganic chemicals.

  • Exclusion(s)

    • manufacturing nitrogenous and phosphoric fertilizers (See 32531 Fertilizer manufacturing)
    • manufacturing inorganic insecticidal, herbicidal and fungicidal preparations (See 325320 Pesticide and other agricultural chemical manufacturing)
    • manufacturing photographic chemicals (See 32599 All other chemical product manufacturing)
    • manufacturing alumina (See 33131 Alumina and aluminum production and processing)
325181 - Alkali and chlorine manufacturingCAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing alkalies and chlorine, often using an electrolysis process.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • potassium hydroxide (i.e., caustic potash), manufacturing
    • sodium bicarbonate (i.e., baking soda), manufacturing
    • sodium carbonate (i.e., soda ash), manufacturing
    • sodium hydroxide (i.e., caustic soda), manufacturing

    All examples

  • Exclusion(s)

    • mining and preparing alkalies (See 212396 Potash mining)
    • manufacturing industrial bleaches (See 325189 All other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing)
    • manufacturing household bleaches (See 325610 Soap and cleaning compound manufacturing)
    • manufacturing chlorine preparations for swimming pools (See 325999 All other miscellaneous chemical product manufacturing)
325189 - All other basic inorganic chemical manufacturingCAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in manufacturing inorganic chemicals.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • ammonium chloride, manufacturing
    • bleaching agents, inorganic, manufacturing
    • carbides (e.g., boron, calcium, silicon, tungsten), manufacturing
    • carbon, bone and lamp black pigments, manufacturing
    • heavy water (i.e., deuterium oxide), manufacturing
    • hydrogen peroxide, manufacturing
    • iodine, crude or resublimed, manufacturing
    • potassium salts, manufacturing
    • radioactive elements, manufacturing
    • sulphides and sulphites, manufacturing
    • titanium dioxide, manufacturing
    • zinc oxide, manufacturing

    All examples

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