Definition
Sign Manufacturing (NAICS 33995)

Under this topic you will find the North American Industry Classification System definition of the Sign Manufacturing (NAICS 33995) 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 signs and related displays, of all materials except paper and paperboard.

Example Activities:

• Electric backlight signs, manufacturing
• Electrical signs and advertising displays, manufacturing
• Letters and numerals (except wood and paper), for signs, manufacturing
• Neon signs, manufacturing
• Scoreboards, electric, manufacturing
• Signs and signboards, non-electric, of wood, manufacturing

Exclusions

Establishments primarily engaged in:

• printing advertising specialties, and printing paper and paperboard signs and notices (32311, Printing)
• sign painting and lettering (54189, Other Services Related to Advertising)