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Division: D - Manufacturing

US-SIC Code 3231 - Glass Products, Made of Purchased Glass

Industry Description

Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing glass products from purchased glass. Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing optical lenses, except ophthalmic, are classified in Industry 3827, and those manufacturing ophthalmic lenses are classified in Industry 3851.

Business Examples

Common types of business activities within US SIC 3231 - Glass Products, Made of Purchased Glass are:

  • Aquariums and reflectors, made from purchased glass
  • Art glass, made from purchased glass
  • Christmas tree ornaments, made from purchased glass
  • Cut and engraved glassware, made from purchased glass
  • Decorated glassware: e.g., chipped, engraved, etched,
  • Doors, made from purchased glass
  • Enameled glass, made from purchased glass
  • Encrusting gold, silver, or other metals on glass products: made from
  • Flowers, foliage, fruits and vines: artificial glass-made from
  • Fruit, artificial: made from purchased glass
  • Furniture tops, glass: cut, beveled, and polished
  • Glass, scientific apparatus: for druggists', hospitals, laboratories-made
  • Glass, sheet: bent-made from purchased glass
  • Grasses, artificial: made from purchased glass
  • Ground glass, made from purchased glass
  • Industrial glassware, made from purchased glass
  • Laboratory glassware, made from purchased glass
  • Laminated glass, made from purchased glass
  • Leaded glass, made from purchased glass
  • Medicine droppers, made from purchased glass
  • Mirrors, framed or unframed: made from purchased glass
  • Mirrors, transportation equipment: made from purchased glass
  • Multiple-glazed insulating units, made from purchased glass
  • Novelties, glass: e.g., fruit, foliage, flowers, animals, made from
  • Ornamented glass, made from purchased glass
  • Plants and foliage, artificial: made from purchased glass
  • Reflector glass beads, for highway signs and other reflectors: made
  • Safety glass, made from purchased glass
  • Silvered glass, made from purchased glass
  • Stained glass, made from purchased glass
  • Table tops made from purchased glass
  • Technical glassware, made from purchased glass
  • Tempered glass, made from purchased glass
  • Test tubes, made from purchased glass
  • Vials, made from purchased glass
  • Watch crystals, made from purchased glass
  • Windows, stained glass: made from purchased glass
  • Windshields, made from purchased glass

IBISWorld Industry Research Report

Glass Product Manufacturing in the US (32721)

Revenue 2026

$35.3bn

Growth 2026

-0.11%

Key Trends

  • The residential housing sector, which is the industry's largest market, has grown steadily over the past five years

  • Industry revenue is expected to slow following the reopening of the economy after the COVID-19 pandemic

  • Exports will increase over the next five years

Products and Services

US-SIC Hierarchy 3231 - Glass Products, Made of Purchased Glass

US-SIC Code 3231 - Glass Products, Made of Purchased Glass sits in the 2-digit Glass Products, Made of Purchased Glass 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 3231 - Glass Products, Made of Purchased Glass

For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 3231 - Glass Products, Made of Purchased Glass. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.

6 Digit SIC Codes

  • 323101 Glass substitutes (manufacturers)
  • 323102 Engravers-glassware (manufacturers)
  • 323103 Glass-stained & leaded-manufacturers
  • 323104 Mirrors-manufacturers
  • 323105 Glassware decoration (manufacturers)
  • 323106 Aquariums & aquarium supls-mfrs
  • 323107 Novelties-manufacturers
  • 323108 Crystals-industrial (manufacturers)
  • 323110 Reflectors (manufacturers)
  • 323111 Watch crystals (manufacturers)
  • 323112 Scientific apparatus & instruments-mfrs
  • 323114 Table tops-manufacturers
  • 323115 Glass-lettering & applied color (mfrs)
  • 323116 Glass decorators (manufacturers)
  • 323117 Glass products (manufacturers)
  • 323198 Glass prod made-purchased glass (mfrs)

8 Digit SIC Codes

  • 32310000 Products of purchased glass
  • 32310100 Ornamental glass: cut, engraved or otherwise decorated
  • 32310101 Christmas tree ornaments: made from purchased glass
  • 32310102 Cut and engraved glassware: made from purchased glass
  • 32310103 Decorated glassware: chipped, engraved, etched, etc.
  • 32310104 Enameled glass
  • 32310105 Encrusting gold, silver, or other metals on glass products
  • 32310106 Mosaics, glass: made from purchased glass
  • 32310107 Novelties, glass: fruit, foliage, flowers, animals, etc.
  • 32310108 Stained glass: made from purchased glass
  • 32310200 Mirrored glass
  • 32310201 Mirrors, truck and automobile: made from purchased glass
  • 32310202 Silvered glass: made from purchased glass
  • 32310300 Reflecting glass
  • 32310301 Aquariums and reflectors, glass
  • 32310302 Reflector glass beads, for highway signs or reflectors
  • 32310400 Strengthened or reinforced glass
  • 32310401 Insulating glass: made from purchased glass
  • 32310402 Insulating units, multiple-glazed: made from purchased glass
  • 32310403 Laminated glass: made from purchased glass
  • 32310404 Leaded glass
  • 32310405 Safety glass: made from purchased glass
  • 32310406 Tempered glass: made from purchased glass
  • 32310407 Windshields, glass: made from purchased glass
  • 32310500 Laboratory glassware
  • 32310501 Medical and laboratory glassware: made from purchased glass
  • 32310502 Scientific and technical glassware: from purchased glass
  • 32319900 Products of purchased glass, nec
  • 32319901 Art glass: made from purchased glass
  • 32319902 Doors, glass: made from purchased glass
  • 32319903 Furniture tops, glass: cut, beveled, or polished
  • 32319904 Glass sheet bent: made from purchased glass
  • 32319905 Industrial glassware: made from purchased glass
  • 32319906 Watch crystals, glass
  • 32319907 Framed mirrors

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Each US SIC Code is part of a Division, which corresponds with a numerical range. Select a Division category from the table below, then drill down to discover the industries within that Division.

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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