Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing

Official definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing electric lighting fixtures (except vehicular), nonelectric lighting equipment, lamp shades (except glass and plastics), electric light bulbs, tubes, and parts (except glass blanks for electric light bulbs and light emitting diodes (LEDs)), and lighting fixture components (except current-carrying wiring devices).

Excluded or separately classified activities

Official Census cross-references identify activities that belong under another North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code.

• Manufacturing ceiling fans or bath fans with integrated lighting fixtures--are classified in Industry 33521, Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing;

  Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing33521

• Manufacturing current-carrying wiring devices for lighting fixtures--are classified in Industry 33593, Wiring Device Manufacturing;

  Wiring Device Manufacturing33593

• Manufacturing glassware and glass parts for lighting fixtures, including glass blanks for electric light bulbs--are classified in Industry 32721, Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing;

  Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing32721

• Manufacturing light emitting diodes (LEDs)--are classified in Industry 33441, Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing; and

  Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing33441

• Manufacturing plastics lamp shades--are classified in Industry 32619, Other Plastics Product Manufacturing;

  Other Plastics Product Manufacturing32619

• Manufacturing signaling devices that incorporate electric light bulbs, such as traffic and railway signals--are classified in Industry 33429, Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing.

  Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing33429

• Manufacturing vehicular lighting fixtures--are classified in Industry 33632, Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing;

  Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing33632