NAICS Code 72232 — Caterers
NAICS Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It contains 1 direct sub-code.
| Code | 72232 |
|---|---|
| Title | Caterers |
| Level | NAICS Industry (5-digit) |
| Edition | NAICS 2022 edition |
Official definition (2022 NAICS)
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing single event-based food services. These establishments generally have equipment and vehicles to transport meals and snacks to events and/or prepare food at an off-premise site. Banquet halls with catering staff are included in this industry. Examples of events catered by establishments in this industry are graduation parties, wedding receptions, business or retirement luncheons, and trade shows.
This national industry shares the official Census description of 722320.
Where 72232 sits in the hierarchy
| Level | Code | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Sector | 72 | Accommodation and Food Services |
| Subsector | 722 | Food Services and Drinking Places |
| Industry Group | 7223 | Special Food Services |
| NAICS Industry | 72232 | Caterers |
Codes under 72232
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
722320 | Caterers |
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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.