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North American Industry Classification (NAICS) 1997

Classification

 
33261 Spring and Wire Product Manufacturing
  This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing wire products made from purchased wire.
  Exclusion(s): Establishments primarily engaged in:
  drawing iron or steel wire (33111, Iron and Steel Mills and Ferro-Alloy Manufacturing)
  drawing aluminum wire (33131, Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing)
  drawing copper wire (33142, Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding and Alloying)
  drawing non-ferrous wire, except copper and aluminum (33149, Non-Ferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, Extruding and Alloying)
  manufacturing electrical wire by insulating purchased wire (33592, Communication and Energy Wire and Cable Manufacturing)
 
332611 Spring (Heavy Gauge) Manufacturing
  This Canadian industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing heavy gauge springs. These springs are typically used in machinery, motor vehicles and other transportation equipment.
  Exclusion(s): Establishments primarily engaged in:
  manufacturing light gauge springs, such as upholstery springs (332619, Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing)
  manufacturing precision springs, such as hairsprings, instrument springs and clock springs (334512, Measuring, Medical and Controlling Devices Manufacturing)
  manufacturing valve springs for internal combustion engines (336310, Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing)
  Example Activities
 
332619 Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing
  This Canadian industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other Canadian industry, primarily engaged in manufacturing wire products from purchased wire.
  Exclusion(s): Establishments primarily engaged in:
  drawing iron or steel wire (331110, Iron and Steel Mills and Ferro-Alloy Manufacturing)
  drawing aluminum wire (331317, Aluminum Rolling, Drawing, Extruding and Alloying)
  drawing copper wire (331420, Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding and Alloying)
  drawing non-ferrous wire, except copper and aluminum (331490, Non-Ferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, Extruding and Alloying)
  manufacturing electrical wire by insulating purchased wire (335920, Communication and Energy Wire and Cable Manufacturing)
  Example Activities