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2012 Edition

national industry 423840

Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of supplies for machinery and equipment generally used in manufacturing, oil well, and warehousing activities.

The immediate parent of national industry 423840 is international industry 42384: Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers

Illustrative Examples

  • Industrial containers merchant wholesalers
  • Refractory materials (e.g., brick, blocks, shapes) merchant wholesalers Industrial diamonds merchant wholesalers
  • Welding supplies (except welding gases) merchant wholesalers Printing inks merchant wholesalers

2012 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Establishments primarily engaged in:
  • Merchant wholesale distribution of hydraulic and pneumatic (fluid power) pumps, motors, pistons, and valves:are classified in Industry 423830, Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers; and
  • Merchant wholesale distribution of welding gases:are classified in Industry 424690, Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 423840 - Abrasives merchant wholesalers
  2. 423840 - Barrels, new and reconditioned, merchant wholesalers
  3. 423840 - Bearings merchant wholesalers
  4. 423840 - Belting, industrial, merchant wholesalers
  5. 423840 - Bottles (except waste) merchant wholesalers
  6. 423840 - Boxes and crates, industrial (except disposable plastics, paperboard, waste), merchant wholesalers
  7. 423840 - Canning supplies merchant wholesalers
  8. 423840 - Containers, industrial, merchant wholesalers
  9. 423840 - Cooperage stock merchant wholesalers
  10. 423840 - Cordage merchant wholesalers
  11. 423840 - Cork merchant wholesalers
  12. 423840 - Crowns and closures, metal, merchant wholesalers
  13. 423840 - Diamonds, industrial, merchant wholesalers
  14. 423840 - Drums, new and reconditioned, merchant wholesalers
  15. 423840 - Gaskets merchant wholesalers
  16. 423840 - General-line industrial supplies merchant wholesalers
  17. 423840 - Grommets merchant wholesalers
  18. 423840 - Hose, industrial, merchant wholesalers
  19. 423840 - Industrial containers merchant wholesalers
  20. 423840 - Industrial diamonds merchant wholesalers
  21. 423840 - Industrial supplies (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers
  22. 423840 - Inks, printing, merchant wholesalers
  23. 423840 - Mechanical power transmission supplies (e.g., gears, pulleys, sprockets) merchant wholesalers
  24. 423840 - Mechanical rubber goods merchant wholesalers
  25. 423840 - Mill supplies merchant wholesalers
  26. 423840 - Packaging material merchant wholesalers
  27. 423840 - Packing materials merchant wholesalers
  28. 423840 - Plastics foam packing and packaging materials merchant wholesalers
  29. 423840 - Power transmission supplies (e.g., gears, pulleys, sprockets), mechanical, merchant wholesalers
  30. 423840 - Printing inks merchant wholesalers
  31. 423840 - Reconditioned barrels and drums merchant wholesalers
  32. 423840 - Refractory materials (e.g., block, brick, mortar, tile) merchant wholesalers
  33. 423840 - Ropes (except wire rope) merchant wholesalers
  34. 423840 - Rubber goods, mechanical (i.e., extruded, lathe-cut, molded), merchant wholesalers
  35. 423840 - Sand, industrial, merchant wholesalers
  36. 423840 - Seals merchant wholesalers
  37. 423840 - Shipping containers (except disposable plastics, paper) merchant wholesalers
  38. 423840 - Shipping pails, metal, merchant wholesalers
  39. 423840 - Thread, industrial, merchant wholesalers
  40. 423840 - Towels, industrial, merchant wholesalers
  41. 423840 - Twine merchant wholesalers
  42. 423840 - Valves (except hydraulic, plumbing, pneumatic) merchant wholesalers
  43. 423840 - Welding supplies (except welding gases) merchant wholesalers
  44. 423840 - Wiping cloths merchant wholesalers

History

The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.

Edition Existed Equivalent Value
2002 423840
2007 423840
2012 423840
2017 423840
2022 423840

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 5085 - Industrial Supplies

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 423840, Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers:

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  2. bookbinding and printing supply
  3. bookbinding and printing supply distributor
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  11. leather hobby film religious good stationery toy musical instrument
  12. machinery equipment and supply merchant wholesaler
  13. merchant wholesaler durable good
  14. metal not otherwise classified
  15. metal not otherwise classified wholesale
  16. miscellaneous not otherwise classified
  17. miscellaneous not otherwise classified wholesale
  18. musical instrument leather hobby film religious good stationery toy
  19. plastic and rubber supply good distributor
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  21. printing and bookbinding supply wholesale
  22. printing and bookbinding supply wholesaler
  23. religious good film stationery hobby toy leather musical instrument
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  25. rubber product other
  26. rubber product other than tire and tube
  27. stationery religious good film hobby toy leather musical instrument
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  29. store welding supply
  30. store wholesale not otherwise classified
  31. store wholesale store not otherwise classified
  32. toy stationery religious good film hobby leather musical instrument wholesale
  33. welding supply dealer
  34. wholesale durable good
  35. wholesale general not otherwise classified average theft exposure
  36. wholesale general not otherwise classified high theft exposure
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  38. wholesale not otherwise classified
  39. wholesale store not otherwise classified
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