Variant of NAICS 1997 - Labour Force Survey (LFS) Industries

3221 - Pulp, Paper and Paperboard Mills

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing pulp, paper or paperboard. Establishments that manufacture pulp, paper or paperboard, either alone or in combination with paper converting, are included.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • manufacturing paper or paperboard products from purchased paper or paperboard (See 3222 Converted Paper Product Manufacturing)

32211 - Pulp Mills

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing pulp from any material, by any process. These establishments sell or transfer the pulp to separate paper-making establishments; they do not make it into paper themselves. Establishments that process waste paper into pulp ("de-inking plants") are included.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • manufacturing pulp and making paper (See 32212 Paper Mills)
  • manufacturing pulp and making paperboard (See 32213 Paperboard Mills)

32212 - Paper Mills

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing paper, other than paperboard. Establishments that manufacture paper in combination with pulp manufacture or paper converting, are included.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • manufacturing pulp, but not making any paper or paperboard (See 32211 Pulp Mills)
  • converting purchased paper into paperboard containers (See 32221 Paperboard Container Manufacturing)
  • converting purchased paper and paperboard into paper bags and coated and treated paper products (See 32222 Paper Bag and Coated and Treated Paper Manufacturing)
  • converting purchased paper and paperboard into paper products other than paperboard containers, paper bags and coated and treated paper products (See 32229 Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing)

32213 - Paperboard Mills

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing paperboard. Establishments that manufacture paperboard in combination with pulp manufacture or paperboard converting, are included.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • manufacturing particle board, fibreboard, waferboard and similar reconstituted wood board products (See 32121 Veneer, Plywood and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing)
  • manufacturing building paper (See 32212 Paper Mills)