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

419110 - Business-to-business electronic marketsUS

This Canadian industry comprises business-to-business wholesale electronic markets bringing together buyers and sellers of goods using the Internet or other electronic means and generally receiving a commission or fee for the service. Business-to-business wholesale electronic markets facilitate wholesale transactions without taking title of the goods bought or sold.

  • Illustrative example(s)

    • nursery stock and plants, business-to-business (B2B) electronic markets, wholesale
    • petroleum products, business-to-business (B2B) electronic markets, wholesale
    • poultry and eggs, business-to-business (B2B) electronic markets, wholesale

    All examples

  • Inclusion(s)

    • facilitating business-to-business sales of new and used merchandise on an auction basis using the Internet
  • Exclusion(s)

    • acting as merchant wholesalers and bringing together buyers and sellers of goods using the Internet or a combination of electronic and traditional methods (classified according to the merchandise line or lines sold by the merchant wholesaler-distributor)
    • bringing together buyers and sellers of goods using the Internet in a business-to-consumer or consumer-to-consumer environment (See 45411 Electronic shopping and mail-order houses)
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