NAICS Code 3255 — Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing
Industry Group in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It contains 2 direct sub-codes.
| Code | 3255 |
|---|---|
| Title | Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing |
| Level | Industry Group (4-digit) |
| Edition | NAICS 2022 edition |
Official definition (2022 NAICS)
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) mixing pigments, solvents, and binders into paints and other coatings; (2) manufacturing allied paint products; and (3) manufacturing adhesives, glues, and caulking compounds.
Where 3255 sits in the hierarchy
| Level | Code | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sector | 31-33 | Manufacturing |
| Subsector | 325 | Chemical Manufacturing |
| Industry Group | 3255 | Paint, Coating, and Adhesive Manufacturing |
Codes under 3255
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
32551 | Paint and Coating Manufacturing |
32552 | Adhesive Manufacturing |
Related Industry Group codes
3251— Basic Chemical Manufacturing3252— Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing3253— Pesticide, Fertilizer, and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing3254— Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing3256— Soap, Cleaning Compound, and Toilet Preparation Manufacturing3259— Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
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Data: official 2022 NAICS structure, descriptions and Census concordances, U.S. Census Bureau — U.S. government works in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). Suggested reference, not an official determination.