North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Canada 2017 Version 1.0

331490 - Non-ferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) rolling, drawing, extruding and alloyingCAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in rolling, drawing, extruding and re-alloying non-ferrous metals, to produce products such as plates, sheets, strips, bars, wire and tubing, and specialty alloys.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • alloying purchased non-ferrous metals (except aluminum, copper)
    • alloying purchased precious metals
    • gold foil and leaf, made by rolling purchased metal or scrap
    • rolling, drawing and extruding purchased non-ferrous metal (except aluminum, copper)

    All examples

  • Inclusion(s)

    • drawing non-ferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) wire, whether or not the establishment further works the wire by such operations as insulating it, and recovering it from scrap
  • Exclusion(s)

    • insulating purchased wire and cable (See 335920 Communication and energy wire and cable manufacturing)
    • manufacturing non-ferrous metal (except aluminum) products in a smelter or refinery (See 331410 Non-ferrous metal (except aluminum) smelting and refining)
    • rolling, drawing, extruding and alloying aluminum (See 331317 Aluminum rolling, drawing, extruding and alloying)
    • rolling, drawing, extruding and alloying copper (See 331420 Copper rolling, drawing, extruding and alloying)
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