North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2007

5172 - Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing telecommunications and/or video entertainment services to mobile telecommunication devices over network facilities operated by them. The establishments of this industry can own a network, lease a network or combine leased and owned facilities.

51721 - Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing telecommunications and/or video entertainment services to mobile telecommunication devices over network facilities operated by them. The establishments of this industry can own a network, lease a network or combine leased and owned facilities.

• Exclusion(s):

  Establishments primarily engaged in:

  • providing fixed telecommunications or video entertainment services using fixed wireless facilities (See 51711 Wired Telecommunications Carriers)
  • providing access to satellite telecommunications facilities to telecommunications carriers and business users (See 51741 Satellite Telecommunications)
  • providing telecommunications and/or video entertainment services to mobile telecommunication devices over network facilities operated by others (mobile virtual network operators) (See 51791 Other Telecommunications)