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Canadian Industry Statistics (CIS)

Definition
Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing (NAICS 32192)

Under this topic you will find the North American Industry Classification System definition of the Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing (NAICS 32192) industry. You can use this definition to properly identify the segment of the industry you wish to study further in other sections of Canadian Industry Statistics.




Definition of the Industry

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing wood containers, container parts (shook) ready for assembly, cooper's products and parts, and pallets.

Example Activities:

  • Barrels, wood, coopered, manufacturing
  • Baskets, wood (e.g., round stave, veneer), manufacturing
  • Box shook, manufacturing
  • Boxes, wood, manufacturing
  • Buckets, wood, manufacturing
  • Container parts (shook) ready for assembly, manufacturing
  • Containers (e.g., fruit baskets, boxes), made from veneer made in the same establishment
  • Containers, wood, manufacturing
  • Cooperage stock (e.g., heading, hoops, staves), manufacturing
  • Cooperage, manufacturing
  • Crates, wood, manufacturing
  • Fruit containers (e.g., baskets, boxes, crates), wood, manufacturing
  • Pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing
  • Shipping cases and drums, wood, wirebound, manufacturing
  • Skids and pallets, wood or wood and metal combination, manufacturing
  • Veneer, manufacturing and converting into containers (e.g., fruit baskets, boxes)

Exclusions

No exclusions are specified in the 2007 NAICS Canada manual.