NAICS Canada 3251—Basic chemical manufacturing

Where 3251 sits

1. 31-33 Manufacturing
2. 325 Chemical manufacturing
3. 3251 Basic chemical manufacturing

Contains 5 narrower codes

• 32511 Petrochemical manufacturing
• 32512 Industrial gas manufacturing
• 32513 Synthetic dye and pigment manufacturing
• 32518 Other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing
• 32519 Other basic organic chemical manufacturing

Description

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing chemicals, using basic processes such as thermal cracking and distillation. Chemicals produced in this industry group are usually separate chemical elements or separate chemically-defined compounds.

3251 in other systems