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Division: D - Manufacturing

US-SIC Code 3053 - Gaskets, Packing, and Sealing Devices

Industry Description

Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing gaskets, gasketing materials, compression packings, mold packings, oil seals, and mechanical seals. Included are gaskets, packing, and sealing devices made of leather, rubber, metal, asbestos, and plastics.

Business Examples

Common types of business activities within US SIC 3053 - Gaskets, Packing, and Sealing Devices are:

  • Gaskets, regardless of material
  • Grease retainers, leather
  • Grease seals, asbestos
  • Oil seals, asbestos
  • Oil seals, leather
  • Oil seals, rubber
  • Packing cup, U-valve, etc. leather
  • Packing for steam engines, pipe joints, air compressors, etc.
  • Packing, metallic
  • Packing, rubber
  • Steam and other packing
  • Washers, leather

IBISWorld Industry Research Report

Rubber Product Manufacturing in the US (32629)

Revenue 2025

$23.8bn

Growth 2025

0.81%

Key Trends

  • Operators have experienced significant trade headwinds and challenges in the form of foreign competitors

  • Pricing pressure over the past five years has stemmed from input volatility

  • Increased price-based competition will likely continue to pressure rubber product manufacturers

Products and Services

US-SIC Hierarchy 3053 - Gaskets, Packing, and Sealing Devices

US-SIC Code 3053 - Gaskets, Packing, and Sealing Devices sits in the 2-digit Gaskets, Packing, and Sealing Devices sector. US SIC codes can be 2 to 8 digits and the further along the hierarchy, the more detailed and specific the category will be.

Division: D

Division Title: Manufacturing

2 Digits 3 Digits 4 Digits

Extended US-SIC Hierarchy for 3053 - Gaskets, Packing, and Sealing Devices

For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 3053 - Gaskets, Packing, and Sealing Devices. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.

6 Digit SIC Codes

  • 305301 Seals-oil, grease, etc (manufacturers)
  • 305302 Gaskets-manufacturers
  • 305303 Seals-metal (manufacturers)
  • 305304 Can sealing equipment (manufacturers)
  • 305305 Seals-o-ring-manufacturers
  • 305398 Gaskets-packing & sealing devices (mfrs)

8 Digit SIC Codes

  • 30530000 Gaskets; packing and sealing devices
  • 30530100 Gaskets and sealing devices
  • 30530101 Gasket materials
  • 30530102 Gaskets, all materials
  • 30530103 Grease retainers, leather
  • 30530104 Grease seals, asbestos
  • 30530105 Oil seals, asbestos
  • 30530106 Oil seals, leather
  • 30530107 Oil seals, rubber
  • 30530108 Washers, leather
  • 30530200 Packing materials
  • 30530201 Cup packing, leather
  • 30530202 Packing, leather, nec
  • 30530203 Packing, metallic
  • 30530204 Packing, rubber
  • 30530205 Packing: steam engines, pipe joints, air compressors, etc.
  • 30530206 Steam or other packing
  • 30530207 U-valve packing, leather

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Division US-SIC Code Sector title
A 01-09 Agriculture, Forestry, and Fishing
B 10-14 Mining
C 15-17 Construction
D 20-39 Manufacturing
E 40-49 Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services
F 50-51 Wholesale Trade
G 52-59 Retail Trade
H 60-67 Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate
I 70-89 Services
J 90-99 Public Administration

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