Pottery, Ceramics and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturingin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
7 September 2007
Industry Code : 32711
This industry includes three distinct subsegments, each involved in ceramic product manufacturing. These include: NAICS 327111 Vitreous China Plumbing Fixture and Earthenware Bathroom Accessories Manufacturing; NAICS 327112 Vitreous China, Fine Earthenware, and Other Pottery Product Manufacturing; and NAICS 327113 Porcelain Electrical Supply Manufacturing. NAICS 327111 Vitreous China Plumbing Fixture and Earthenware Bathroom Accessories Manufacturing industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing vitreous china plumbing fixtures and china and earthenware bathroom accessories, such as faucet handles, towel bars, and soap dishes. NAICS 327112 Vitreous China, Fine Earthenware, and Other Pottery Product Manufacturing industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing table and kitchen articles, art and ornamental items, and similar vitreous china, fine earthenware, stoneware, coarse earthenware, and pottery products. NAICS 327113 Porcelain Electrical Supply Manufacturing industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing porcelain electrical insulators, molded porcelain parts for electrical devices, ferrite or ceramic magnets, and electronic and electrical supplies from nonmetallic minerals, such as clay and ceramic materials.
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Earthenware and pottery products |
| - | China plumbing fixtures |
| - | Vitreous china, earthenware kitchen and tableware |
| - | China plumbing and earthenware fixture accessories |
| - | Beryllia, titanate, staetite and other ceramic electrical products |
| - | Wet process voltage products and components |
| - | Dry process porcelain electrical products |
| - | Ceramic permanent magnets |
| - | Other Ferrites |
| - | Other |
| - | Alumina materials for electronic applications | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | Vitreous china table and kitchen articles (crockery, cookery dishes) |
| - | Vitreous china plumbing fixtures |
| - | Fine earthenware table and kitchen articles |
| - | Pottery products, n.e.c. |
| - | Porcelain Electrical fittings (porcelain insulators, ferrite or ceramic magnets) |
| - | Vitreous china bathroom fixtures (faucet handles, soap holders etc.) |
| - | Earthenware bathroom fixtures (basins) | |
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