NAICS Canada 324—Petroleum and coal product manufacturing

Where 324 sits

1. 31-33 Manufacturing
2. 324 Petroleum and coal product manufacturing

Contains 1 narrower code

• 3241 Petroleum and coal product manufacturing

Description

This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in transforming crude petroleum and coal into intermediate and end products. The dominant process is petroleum refining, which separates crude petroleum into components or fractions through such techniques as cracking and distillation.

What 324 excludes

• Manufacturing chemicals and chemical preparations from refined petroleum and coal products (see 325 chemical manufacturing)

324 in other systems