NAICS 327120—Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing

Where 327120 sits

1. 31-33 Manufacturing
2. 327 Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
3. 3271 Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing
4. 32712 Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing
5. 327120 Clay Building Material and Refractories Manufacturing

Description

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in shaping, molding, baking, burning, or hardening clay refractories, nonclay refractories, ceramic tile, structural clay tile, brick, and other structural clay building materials. A refractory is a material that will retain its shape and chemical identity when subjected to high temperatures and is used in applications that require extreme resistance to heat, such as furnace linings.

Cross-references for 327120

• Manufacturing resilient flooring and asphalt floor tiles--are classified in U.S. Industry 326199, All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing;
• Manufacturing concrete bricks--are classified in U.S. Industry 327331, Concrete Block and Brick Manufacturing; and
• Manufacturing glass bricks and blocks--are classified in Industry 32721, Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing.

327120 in other systems