North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2002

• 31-33 - Manufacturing
• 321 - Wood Product Manufacturing
• 3212 - Veneer, Plywood and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing
• 32121 - Veneer, Plywood and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing

321216 - Particle Board and Fibreboard Mills^CAN

This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing particle board and fibreboard. Particle board is made from wood particles, which are often the residue from other wood processing operations, combined under heat and pressure with a water resistant binder. Fibreboard is made from wood fibres, bonded together completely or partially by the lignin in the wood.

• Example Activities:

  • Fibreboard, manufacturing
  • Hardboard, manufacturing
  • Insulation board, cellular fibre or hard pressed wood, manufacturing
  • MDF (medium density fibreboard), manufacturing
  • Medium density fibreboard (MDF), manufacturing
  • Particle board, manufacturing