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2012 Edition

national industry 561920

Convention and Trade Show Organizers

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in organizing, promoting, and/or managing events, such as business and trade shows, conventions, conferences, and meetings (whether or not they manage and provide the staff to operate the facilities in which these events take place).

The immediate parent of national industry 561920 is international industry 56192: Convention and Trade Show Organizers

2012 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Establishments primarily engaged in organizing, promoting, and/or managing live performing arts productions, sports events, and similar events, such as festivals (whether or not they manage and provide the staff to operate the facilities in which these events take place), are classified in Industry Group 7113, Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 561920 - Automobile show managers
  2. 561920 - Automobile show organizers
  3. 561920 - Automobile show promoters
  4. 561920 - Convention managers
  5. 561920 - Convention organizers
  6. 561920 - Convention promoters
  7. 561920 - Convention services
  8. 561920 - Craft fair managers
  9. 561920 - Craft fair organizers
  10. 561920 - Craft fair promoters
  11. 561920 - Flower show managers
  12. 561920 - Flower show organizers
  13. 561920 - Flower show promoters
  14. 561920 - Home show managers
  15. 561920 - Home show organizers
  16. 561920 - Home show promoters
  17. 561920 - Managers, convention
  18. 561920 - Managers, trade fair or show
  19. 561920 - Promoters of conventions with or without facilities
  20. 561920 - Promoters of trade fairs or shows with or without facilities
  21. 561920 - Trade fair managers
  22. 561920 - Trade fair organizers
  23. 561920 - Trade fair promoters
  24. 561920 - Trade show managers
  25. 561920 - Trade show organizers
  26. 561920 - Trade show promoters

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 561920
2007 561920
2012 561920
2017 561920
2022 561920

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 7389 - Business Services, Not Elsewhere Classified

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 561920, Convention and Trade Show Organizers:

  1. administrative and support and waste management and remediation service
  2. administrative and support service
  3. business service not otherwise classified
  4. consultant event planning
  5. convention
  6. convention and trade show organizer
  7. convention center including trade show
  8. convention nonprofit
  9. event co ordinator party planner wedding planner
  10. event wedding and party planning consultant
  11. exhibition in building
  12. exhibition in building nfp
  13. exhibition in building no admission charged
  14. exhibition in building no admission charged nonprofit
  15. exhibition in building nonprofit
  16. exhibition in building not otherwise classified
  17. fair and circus
  18. other support service

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