North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 332111 is used by federal buyers for market research, set-aside size standards, and reporting. Official titles come from the Census Bureau NAICS structure.
Official definition
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing iron and steel forgings from purchased iron and steel by hammering mill shapes. Establishments making iron and steel forgings and further manufacturing (e.g., machining, assembling) a specific manufactured product are classified in the industry of the finished product. Iron and steel forging establishments may perform surface finishing operations, such as cleaning and deburring, on the forgings they manufacture.
- Official title
- Iron and Steel Forging
- Code level
- 6
- Parent industry
- Forging and Stamping 33211
- Open opportunities
- 3 open · 9 active
SBA small-business size standard
750 employees
Employee-count basis
Check this standard and its exceptionsExcluded or separately classified activities
Official Census cross-references identify activities that belong under another North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code.
Manufacturing iron and steel forgings in integrated iron and steel mills--are classified in Industry 331110, Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing; and
Manufacturing nonferrous forgings--are classified in U.S. Industry 332112, Nonferrous Forging.
Source and edition
2022 NAICS Manual definition and reference material from the U.S. Census Bureau.