North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2012

• 31-33 - Manufacturing
• 325 - Chemical manufacturing
• 3252 - Resin, synthetic rubber, and artificial and synthetic fibres and filaments manufacturing
• 32521 - Resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing

325210 - Resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing^CAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing synthetic resins, plastics materials and synthetic rubber from basic organic chemicals.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • elastomers, manufacturing
  • ethylene-propylene rubber, manufacturing
  • latex rubber, synthetic, manufacturing
  • polyethylene resins, manufacturing
  • polyethylene rubber, manufacturing
  • polyethylene terephathalate (PET) resins, manufacturing
  • polystyrene resins, manufacturing
  • polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins, manufacturing
  • resins, plastics (except custom compounding purchased resins), manufacturing
  • rosin (i.e., modified resins), manufacturing
  • silicone rubber, manufacturing
  • thermoplastic resins and plastics materials, manufacturing

  All examples

• Exclusion(s)

  • manufacturing rubber processing chemicals and plasticizers, from separate chemical elements or compounds (See 325190 Other basic organic chemical manufacturing)
  • manufacturing plastics adhesives (See 325520 Adhesive manufacturing)
  • manufacturing rubber processing chemicals and plasticizers except from separate chemical elements or compounds; custom compounding of resins produced elsewhere (See 32599 All other chemical product manufacturing)
  • processing rubber into intermediate or final products (See 3262 Rubber product manufacturing)