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NAICS Code 325998 - All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing

Industry Description

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing chemical products (except basic chemicals, resins, and synthetic rubber; cellulosic and noncellulosic fibers and filaments; pesticides, fertilizers, and other agricultural chemicals; pharmaceuticals and medicines; paints, coatings and adhesives; soaps, cleaning compounds, and toilet preparations; printing inks; explosives; custom compounding of purchased resins; and photographic films, papers, plates, and chemicals).

Illustrative Examples:

Activated carbon and charcoal manufacturing

Antifreeze preparations manufacturing

Electronic cigarette vapor refills manufacturing

Industrial salt manufacturing

Lighter fluids (e.g., charcoal, cigarette) manufacturing

Matches and matchbook manufacturing

Pyrotechnics (e.g., flares, flashlight bombs, signals) manufacturing

Sugar substitutes (i.e., synthetic sweeteners blended with other ingredients) made from purchased synthetic sweeteners

Swimming pool chemical preparations manufacturing

Writing inks manufacturing

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Business Examples

Common types of business activities within NAICS 325998 - All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing are:

  • Crankcase additive preparations manufacturing
  • Orris oil manufacturing
  • Flares manufacturing
  • Correction fluids (i.e., typewriter) manufacturing
  • Drawing inks manufacturing
  • Dye preparations, clothing, household-type, manufacturing
  • Carburetor cleaners manufacturing
  • Aerosol can filling on a job-order or contract basis
  • Oils (e.g., cutting, lubricating), synthetic, manufacturing
  • Penetrating fluids, synthetic, manufacturing
  • Lemon oil manufacturing
  • Orange oil manufacturing
  • Rust preventive preparations manufacturing
  • Matches and match books manufacturing
  • Spearmint oil manufacturing
  • Stamp pad ink manufacturing
  • Anise oil manufacturing
  • Indelible inks manufacturing
  • Grapefruit oil manufacturing
  • Water, distilled, manufacturing
  • Salt (except table) manufacturing
  • Fire extinguisher chemical preparations manufacturing
  • Oil additive preparations manufacturing
  • Wintergreen oil manufacturing
  • Fireworks manufacturing
  • Cedar oil manufacturing
  • Swimming pool chemical preparations manufacturing
  • Electronic cigarette vapor refills manufacturing
  • Transmission fluids, synthetic, manufacturing
  • Antiscaling compounds manufacturing
  • Concrete additive preparations (e.g., curing, hardening) manufacturing
  • Fluxes (e.g., brazing, galvanizing, soldering, welding) manufacturing
  • Eucalyptus oil manufacturing
  • Tire inflators, aerosol, manufacturing
  • Defoamers and antifoaming agents manufacturing
  • Recycling services for degreasing solvents (e.g., engine, machinery) manufacturing
  • Gelatin capsules, empty, manufacturing
  • Citronella oil manufacturing
  • Soil testing kits manufacturing
  • Pyrotechnics (e.g., flares, flashlight bombs, signals) manufacturing
  • Drilling mud compounds, conditioners, and additives (except bentonites) manufacturing
  • Embalming fluids manufacturing
  • Activated carbon or charcoal manufacturing
  • Foundry core oil, wash, and wax manufacturing
  • Carbon, activated, manufacturing
  • Engine degreasers manufacturing
  • Greases, synthetic lubricating, manufacturing
  • Fire retardant chemical preparations manufacturing
  • Retarders (e.g., flameproofing agents, mildewproofing agents) manufacturing
  • Peppermint oil manufacturing
  • Inks, writing, manufacturing
  • Lime oil manufacturing
  • Cat litter manufacturing
  • Antifreeze preparations manufacturing
  • Industrial salt manufacturing
  • Additive preparations for gasoline (e.g., antiknock preparations, detergents, gum inhibitors) manufacturing
  • Sugar substitutes (i.e., synthetic sweeteners blended with other ingredients) made from purchased synthetic sweeteners
  • Bay oil manufacturing
  • Oils, lubricating, synthetic, manufacturing
  • India inks manufacturing
  • Essential oils manufacturing
  • Capsules, gelatin, empty, manufacturing
  • Gelatin (except dessert preparations) manufacturing
  • Lubricating oils and greases, synthetic, manufacturing
  • Lighter fluids (e.g., charcoal, cigarette) manufacturing
  • Motor oils, synthetic, manufacturing
  • Caps for toy pistols manufacturing
  • Incense manufacturing
  • Desalination kits manufacturing
  • Rubber processing preparations (e.g., accelerators, stabilizers) manufacturing
  • Tint and dye preparations, household-type (except hair), manufacturing
  • Packer's fluids manufacturing
  • Charcoal, activated, manufacturing
  • Radiator additive preparations manufacturing
  • Insulating oils manufacturing
  • Clove oil manufacturing
  • Hydraulic fluids, synthetic, manufacturing
  • Aerosol packaging services
  • Degreasing preparations for machinery parts manufacturing
  • Deicing preparations manufacturing
  • Inhibitors (e.g., corrosion, oxidation, polymerization) manufacturing
  • Brake fluid, synthetic, manufacturing
  • Engine starting fluids manufacturing
  • Napalm manufacturing
  • Distilled water manufacturing
  • Writing inks manufacturing
  • Cutting oils, synthetic, manufacturing
  • Ossein manufacturing

IBISWorld Industry Research Report

Chemical Product Manufacturing in the US (32599)

Revenue 2025

$46.7bn

Growth 2025

6.84%

Key Trends

  • Chemical manufacturers rely heavily on downstream demand from the manufacturing sector

  • The industry has experienced a decline in demand from several key end markets

  • Developments in the consumer appliance sector are expected to stimulate demand

Products and Services

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NAICS Hierarchy 325998 - All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing

NAICS Code 325998 - All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing sits in the 2-digit All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing sector. NAICS codes can be 2- to 6-digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be. Learn more about the structure of NAICS codes

2 Digits: 31-33

Sector Title: Manufacturing

3 Digits 4 Digits 5 Digits 6 Digits

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