NAICS code 424 - Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
Basic Industry Description for NAICS Code 424
Industries in the Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods subsector sell nondurable goods to other businesses. Nondurable goods are items generally with a normal life expectancy of less than three years. Nondurable goods merchant wholesale trade establishments are engaged in wholesaling products, such as paper and paper products, chemicals and chemical products, drugs, textiles and textile products, apparel, footwear, groceries, farm products, petroleum and petroleum products, alcoholic beverages, books, magazines, newspapers, flowers and nursery stock, and tobacco products.
The detailed industries within the subsector are organized in the classification structure based on the products sold.
Business to business electronic markets, agents, and brokers primarily engaged in wholesaling nondurable goods, generally on a commission or fee basis, are classified in Subsector 425, Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers.
| Numbers of Companies in FINTEL Data |
10079 |
| Numbers of Small or Large Companies |
2520 |
| Small Companies - in Net Sales less than |
$2,159,060 |
| Large Companies - in Net Sales above |
$18,632,947 |
Reliable Industry Metrics for
NAICS Code 424 - just $ 79

Fixed Assets to Net Worth = 28%
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