SIC 3999 Manufacturing Industries, Not Elsewhere Classified

SIC 3999

This category covers establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing miscellaneous fabricated products, including beauty shop and barber shop equipment; hair work; tobacco pipes and cigarette holders; coin-operated amusement machines; matches; candles; lamp shades; feathers; artificial trees and flowers made from all materials, except glass; dressed and dyed furs; umbrellas, parasols, and canes; and other articles, not elsewhere classified.

NAICS CODE(S)

337127

Institutional Furniture Manufacturing

321999

All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing

316110

Leather and Hide Tanning and Finishing

335121

Residential Electric Lighting Fixture Manufacturing

325998

All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product Manufacturing

332999

All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

326199

All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

323112

Commercial Flexographic Printing

323111

Commercial Gravure Printing

323110

Commercial Lithographic Printing

323113

Commercial Screen Printing

323119

Other Commercial Printing

322212

Folding Paperboard Box Manufacturing

339999

All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 42,807 establishments operated in this category for part or all of 2004. Industry-wide employment totaled approximately 1.3 million workers receiving a payroll of nearly $45.5 billion. The Annual Survey of Manufactures reported that overall shipments for this widely varied industry category were valued at more than $208 billion in 2005.

This fragmented category accounts for all U.S. manufacturing activities not included under other headings. Leading the industry was S.C. Johnson & Sons, Inc. of Racine, Wisconsin, with 2006 sales of $7 billion including the popular Glade line of candle and fragrance products. International Game Technology Inc. of Reno, Nevada, was second in 2006 with sales of $2.5 billion and 5,000 employees who produced video game machines along with slot machines. Cleveland, Ohio-based American Greetings Corp. was third with 2006 sales of nearly $1.9 billion that included candle products. Also in the candle and potpourri business was fourth-ranked Blyth Inc. of Greenwich, Connecticut, with 2005 sales of nearly $1.6 billion with 5,500 employees. Blyth operated the hugely successful direct selling business Party Lite, whose items were sold via home parties, catalogs, and the Internet by company sales representatives.

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