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Canadian Industry Statistics (CIS)

Definition
Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media(NAICS 3346)

Under this topic you will find the North American Industry Classification System definition of the Manufacturing and Reproducing Magnetic and Optical Media(NAICS 3346) industry group. 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 Group

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing magnetic and optical media, and the mass reproduction of recordings on such media. The media include audio and video tapes, diskettes, hard disk media and CD-ROMs. The products of the industry are blank media; and software (shrink-wrapped), audio, video, and multimedia products recorded on these media.


Exclusions

No exclusions are specified in the 2007 NAICS Canada manual.