NAICS 424110

Printing & Writing Paper Merchant Wholesalers

Key Figures

Establishments
643
Census CBP · 2023
Employment
7,540
Census CBP · 2023
Market size
$18.5B
Census Economic Census · 2022

Figures are published for NAICS 424110 directly.

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Official definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of bulk printing and/or writing paper generally on rolls for further processing.

Source: US Census Bureau, 2017 NAICS Definitions. Public domain.

Illustrative examples

  • Bulk envelope paper merchant wholesalers
  • Bulk paper (e.g., fine, printing, writing) merchant wholesalers
  • Bulk groundwood paper merchant wholesalers
  • Newsprint merchant wholesalers

Which code does this activity belong in?

Printing and Writing Paper Merchant Wholesalers distribute bulk printing and writing paper, typically in roll form intended for further processing, such as converting into envelopes or finished stationery products. This code covers the wholesale distribution of unfinished paper stock; establishments that wholesale finished stationery items and office supplies are classified in Stationery and Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers. Similarly, distributors of industrial and personal service papers, such as those used in tissue production or sanitary applications, belong in Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers.

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