Paint and Coating Manufacturing

Paint and Coating Manufacturing (NAICS #32551)

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) mixing pigments, solvents, and binders into paints and other coatings, such as stains, varnishes, lacquers, enamels, shellacs, and water repellant coatings for concrete and masonry, and/or (2) manufacturing allied paint products, such as putties, paint and varnish removers, paint brush cleaners, and frit. Manufacturing creosote--are classified in Industry 32519, Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing; Manufacturing caulking compounds and sealants--are classified in Industry 325520, Adhesive Manufacturing; Manufacturing artists' paints--are classified in U.S. Industry 339942, Lead Pencil and Art Good Manufacturing; and Manufacturing turpentine--are classified in U.S. Industry 325191, Gum and Wood Chemical Manufacturing.