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Division: D - Manufacturing

US-SIC Code 3844 - X-Ray Apparatus and Tubes and Related Irradiation Apparatus

Industry Description

Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing radiographic X-ray, fluoroscopic X-ray, and therapeutic X-ray apparatus and tubes for medical, industrial, research, and control applications, or in manufacturing other irradiation equipment, including gamma and beta-ray equipment.

Business Examples

Common types of business activities within US SIC 3844 - X-Ray Apparatus and Tubes and Related Irradiation Apparatus are:

  • Beta-ray irradiation equipment
  • Fluoroscopes
  • Fluoroscopic X-ray apparatus and tubes
  • Gamma ray irradiation equipment
  • Irradiation equipment
  • Lamps, X-ray
  • Nuclear irradiation equipment
  • Radiographic X-ray apparatus and tubes: medical, industrial, and
  • Radium equipment
  • Therapeutic X-ray apparatus and tubes: medical, industrial, and

IBISWorld Industry Research Report

Medical Device Manufacturing in the US (33451b)

Revenue 2025

$58bn

Growth 2025

2.66%

Key Trends

  • The value of exports has declined, mainly because of supply chain disruptions and reduced international trade

  • The healthcare system is adjusting to meet the needs of a growing population

  • The medical device industry will increasingly focus on developing personalization techniques

Products and Services

US-SIC Hierarchy 3844 - X-Ray Apparatus and Tubes and Related Irradiation Apparatus

US-SIC Code 3844 - X-Ray Apparatus and Tubes and Related Irradiation Apparatus sits in the 2-digit X-Ray Apparatus and Tubes and Related Irradiation Apparatus 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 3844 - X-Ray Apparatus and Tubes and Related Irradiation Apparatus

For business marketing and targeting, US SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within US-SIC 3844 - X-Ray Apparatus and Tubes and Related Irradiation Apparatus. Extended US SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.

6 Digit SIC Codes

  • 384401 X-ray apparatus & supplies-manufacturers
  • 384498 X-ray apparatus & tubes (manufacturers)

8 Digit SIC Codes

  • 38440000 X-ray apparatus and tubes
  • 38449900 X-ray apparatus and tubes, nec
  • 38449901 Beta-ray irradiation equipment
  • 38449902 Fluoroscopes
  • 38449903 Fluoroscopic X-ray apparatus and tubes
  • 38449904 Gamma ray irradiation equipment
  • 38449905 Irradiation equipment, nec
  • 38449906 Lamps, X-ray
  • 38449907 Nuclear irradiation equipment
  • 38449908 Radiographic X-ray apparatus and tubes
  • 38449909 Radium equipment
  • 38449910 Therapeutic X-ray apparatus and tubes
  • 38449911 X-ray generators

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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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