Hardware Manufacturing
Key Figures
Figures are published for NAICS 33251 directly.
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Official definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing metal hardware, such as metal hinges, metal handles, keys, and locks (except coin-operated, time locks).
Source: US Census Bureau, 2017 NAICS Definitions. Public domain. Census publishes this definition under NAICS 332510, the only detailed industry in this group.
Which code does this activity belong in?
Hardware Manufacturing comprises establishments that produce specific metal components designed for functional attachment or fastening purposes, such as hinges, handles, keys, and locks, excluding time locks and coin-operated varieties. The boundary separates this code from Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing, which produces larger metal framed windows and doors as complete assemblies, and from Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing, which covers metal products not specifically classified elsewhere in the fabricated metals sector.
Written for NAICS 332510, the only detailed industry in this group.