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industry group 3251

Basic Chemical Manufacturing

Overview

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing chemicals using basic processes, such as thermal cracking and distillation. Chemicals manufactured in this industry group are usually separate chemical elements or separate chemically-defined compounds.

The immediate parent of industry group 3251 is subsector 325: Chemical Manufacturing

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 3251
2007 3251
2012 3251
2017 3251
2022 3251

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