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Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers
NAICS #42343 | This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of computers, computer peripheral equipment, loaded computer boards, and/or computer software. Merchant wholesale distribution of modems and other electronic communications equipment--are classified in Industry 423690, Other Electronic Parts and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers; and Selling, planning, and designing computer systems that integrate computer hardware, software, and communication technologies--are classified in U.S. Industry 541512, Computer Systems Design Services.
Telecommunications
NAICS #517 | Industries in the Telecommunications subsector include establishments providing telecommunications and the services related to that activity. The Telecommunications subsector is primarily engaged in operating, maintaining, and/or providing access to facilities for the transmission of voice, data, text, sound, and video. A transmission facility may be based on a single technology or a combination of technologies. Establishments primarily engaged as independent contractors in the maintenance and installation of broadcasting and telecommunications systems are classified in Sector 23, Construction.
Internet Service Providers and Web Search Portals
NAICS #51811 | This industry comprises establishments known as Internet service providers or known as Web search portals. Establishments in this industry provide clients access to the Internet or operate web sites that use a search engine to provide Internet search services. Establishments in this industry generally provide related services, such as web hosting, web page design, and related advice and assistance. Web search portals often provide additional Internet services, such as e-mail, connections to other web sites, auctions, news, and other limited content, and serve as a home base for Internet users. Publishing or broadcasting exclusively on the Internet--are classified in Industry 516110, Internet Publishing and Broadcasting; Web hosting--are classified in Industry 518210, Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services; Designing web sites for others on a fee basis--are classified in Industry 54151, Computer Systems Design and Related Services; Providing telecommunications related consulting services--are classified in Industry 54161, Management Consulting Services; Wholesaling goods on the Internet--are classified in Sector 42, Wholesale Trade; Retailing goods on the Internet--are classified in Sector 44-45, Retail Trade; and Operating stock brokerages, travel reservation systems, purchasing services, and similar activities using the Internet rather than traditional methods--are classified with the more traditional establishments providing these services.
Scientific Research and Development Services
NAICS #5417 | This industry group comprises establishments engaged in conducting original investigation undertaken on a systematic basis to gain new knowledge (research) and/or the application of research findings or other scientific knowledge for the creation of new or significantly improved products or processes (experimental development). The industries within this industry group are defined on the basis of the domain of research; that is, on the scientific expertise of the establishment.
Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices
NAICS #551114 | This U.S. industry comprises establishments (except government establishments) primarily engaged in administering, overseeing, and managing other establishments of the company or enterprise. These establishments normally undertake the strategic or organizational planning and decisionmaking role of the company or enterprise. Establishments in this industry may hold the securities of the company or enterprise. Government establishments primarily engaged in administering, overseeing, and managing governmental programs are classified in Sector 92, Public Administration; Legal entities known as bank holding companies that do not administer, oversee, and manage other establishments of the companies or enterprises whose securities they hold are classified in U.S. Industry 551111, Offices of Bank Holding Companies; and Legal entities known as holding companies(except bank holding) that do not administer, oversee, and manage other establishments of the companies or enterprises whose securities they hold are classified in U.S. Industry 551112, Offices of Other Holding Companies.
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