... engaged in operating hydroelectric and renewable powered electric power generation facilities. Renewable energy sources comprise: wood and wood waste, black liquor, biogenic municipal solid waste, landfill gas, sludge waste, biomass and other agriculture byproducts, geothermal, solar and wind. Firms in this industry may also produce small amounts of electricity using other power sources, including: non-biogenic municipal solid waste, batteries, chemicals, hydrogen, pitch, purchased steam, sulfur and used tires. While water and wind are used to directly power turbines that generate electricity, other fa cilities typically utilize their fuel to generate steam, which is then used to power turbines and generate electric power. The establishments in this industry produce electric energy and provide electricity to transmission systems or to electric power distribution systems. ...

... engaged in manufacturing mobile homes, non-residential mobile buildings, prefabricated wood buildings plus sections and panels for prefabricated wood buildings. The raw materials required to manufacture such products (i.e. mostly wood) are purchased from sawmills/planing mills, veneer, plywood and engineered wood product manufacturers as well as millwork enterprises. Other purchases are required to complete fabricated wood buildings and manufactured homes, such as kitchen and bathroom materials, carpets etc, but these are not reprocessed by the Mobile homes & prefabricated wooden structures Industry. The products made by this industry are sold to wholesalers, retailers and export markets. ...

...This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing wood products (except establishments operating sawmills and preservation facilities; establishments manufacturing veneer, engineered wood products, millwork, wood containers, pallets, and wood container parts; and establishments making manufactured homes (i.e., mobile homes) and prefabricated buildings and components). The All Ot her Wood Product Manufacturing Industry produces miscellaneous wood products, which includes wooden ladders, dowels, handles, toilet seats, kitchenware, toothpicks, canes, tobacco pipes, shoe heels, etc, which are not classified in any other US industry. The raw materials required to manufacture such products (i.e. mostly wood) are purchased from sawmills/planing mills, veneer, plywood and engineered wood product manufacturers as well as millwork enterprises. The products made by this industry are sold to wholesalers, retailers or export markets. ...

... engaged in providing personal services in a number of miscellaneous areas, including: personal fitness trainers, wedding and party plan services and bail bond operators. ...

... engaged in operating nuclear powered electric power generation facilities. These facilities use nuclear fuel to generate steam, wh ich in turn is used to power turbines that generate electric power. The establishments in this indust ry produce electric energy and provide electricity to transmission systems or to electric power distribution systems. ...

...This industry comprises establishments pr imarily engaged in operating bulk farm product warehousing and storage facilities (except refriger ated). Warehouses generally provide facilities and services for the storage of goods, and are re sponsible for maintaining their security and condition. However, warehouses do not take owne rship of or sell those goods. The majority of this industry is involved...

...This industry comprises establishments primar ily engaged in operating warehousing and storage facilities (except general merchandi se, refrigerated, and farm prod uct warehousing and storage). ...

...This U.S. industry comprises establishments know n as newspaper publishers. Establishments in this industry carry out operations necessary fo r producing and distributing newspapers, including gathering news; writing news columns, feature stor ies, and editorials; and selling and preparing advertisements. These establishments may publis h newspapers in print or electronic form. ...

...This U.S. industry comprises establishments know n as magazine or periodical publishers. These establishments carry out the operations necess ary for producing and distributing magazines and other periodicals, such as gathering, writing, and editing articles, and selling and preparing advertisements. These establishments may publish magazines and other periodicals in print or electronic form....

...This U.S. industry comprises establishments know n as book publishers. Establishments in this industry carry out design, editing, and market ing activities necessary for producing and distributing books. These establishments may publish books in print, electronic, or audio form. ...

... engaged in publishing compilations and collections of information or facts that are lo gically organized to facilitate their use. These collections may be published in print or electroni c form. Electronic versions may be provided directly to customers by the es tablishment or offered through on-line services or third-party vendors. ...

...This industry comprises establishments know n as publishers (except newspaper, magazine, book, directory, database, and music publishers). These establishments may publish works in print or electronic form. ...

...This industry comprises establishments primar ily engaged in computer software publishing or publishing and reproduction. Establishments in this industry carry out operations necessary for producing and distributing computer software, such as designing, providing documentation, assisting in installation, and providing suppo rt services to software purchasers. These establishments may design,...

... engaged in producing, or producing and distributing motion pictures and videos for all areas apart from television and cable networks. The main emphasis of this report is only on movie production for release to movie theaters or on DVD/video cass ette for hire or sale. Movie pr oduction for network TV, cable TV, production of commercials and infomercials, series and serials mainly for TV release is now covered by a separate NAICS report - See ##### - Television Program Production. There is, however, a high degree of vertical integration between major operators across these two activities, and in many cases it involves the same major players, but possibly different subsidiary companies for feature and TV movie productions. ...

... engaged in producing, or producing and distributing motion pictures and videos for network TV and cable and satellite TV. It also includes the production of commercials and infomercials, news, documentaries, reality TV miniseries, miniseries and serials, in the latter case for ## episodes a year for network TV or ## episodes for cable TV (both termed a season). It can also include live shows, incorporating comedy or variety. Successful TV programs can, at a later stage, be also released on DVD. Movie and feature production mainly for release to movie theaters or on DVD/video cassette for hire or sale is covered under a separate NAICS report - See ##### - Motion Picture and Video Production. There is, however, a high degree of vertical integration between major operators across these two activities, and in many cases it involves the same major players, but possibly different subsidiary companies for feature and TV movie productions....

...This industry comprises establishments primar ily engaged in acquiring distribution rights and distributing film and video productions to motion picture theaters, television networks and stations, and exhibitors. ...

...This industry comprises establishments primar ily engaged in operating motion picture theaters and/or exhibiting motion pictures or videos at film festivals, and so forth. ...

...This industry comprises establishments primar ily engaged in providing postproduction services and other services to the motion picture industry , including specialized motion picture or video postproduction services, such as editing, film/tape transfers, subtitling, credits, closed captioning, and computer-produced graphics, animation and special effects, as well as developing and processing...

...This in dustry comp rises e stablishments prima rily en gaged in record p roduction (e.g. CDs and DVDs). Th ese esta blishments contract with artists and a rrange and finan ce t he produ ction of original m aster recordings. Establi shments i n th is i ndustry h old the copyright to the ma ster recording an d derive mo st of their revenue fro m the sale s, lea sing, and licensing of the...

...This in dustry comp rises establi shments p rimarily engage d in rele asing, promotin g, and distributing sound re cordings. These establishments manufa cture or a rrange fo r the m anufacture of reco rdings, such a s au dio tape s/cassettes a nd compa ct discs, and promot e and dist ribute these products to whole salers, retailers, or di rectly to the pu blic. E stablishments in this i ndustry...

... engaged in acquiring and registering copyrights for musical compositions in accordance with la w and promoting and authorizing the use of these compositions in recordings, radio, television, mo tion pictures, live performances, print, or other media. These establishments may own the copyri ght or act as administrators of the music copyrights on...

...This in dustry comp rises establishm ents primarily engaged in p roviding the facili ties and te chnical expertise for soun d re cording in a studio. Est ablishments i n this indu stry m ay provide a udio production or postp roduction se rvices f or produ cing maste r re cordings, and m ay provide a udio services for film, television, and video produ ctions. The servi ces allow for a rtists to...

... engaged in providing sound recording services (except record production, distribution, music publishing, and sound recording in a studio). Establishments in this industry provide services, such as the audio recording of meetings and conferences. Industry participants provide on-site services as well as studio services. The main users of industry...

... engaged in broadcasting audio signals. These establishments operate radio broadcasting studios and facilities for the transmission of aural programming by radio to the public, to affiliates, or to subscribers. The radio programs may include entertainment, news, talk shows, business data, or religious services. ...

... engaged in broadcasting images together with sound. These establishm ents operate television broadcasting studios and facilities for the programming and transmission of programs to the public. These establishments also produce or transmit visual programming to aff iliated broadcast televisi on stations, which in turn broadcast the programs to the...

...This i ndustry com prises e stablishments prim arily e ngaged in operating studios and facilitie s for the bro adcasting of pro grams o n a subscription or fee basi s. T he broad cast prog ramming is typically narrowc ast in nature (e.g., limited format , such as n ews, spo rts, e ducation, or youth-oriented). T hese establi shments produce pr ogramming in t heir own facilities or acquire...

... engaged as third-party distribution systems for broadcast programming. The establishments of this industry deliver visual, aural, or textual programming received from cable networks, loca l television stations, or radio networks to consumers via cable or direct-t o-home satellite systems on a subs cription or fee basis. These establishments do...

...This industry covers all management units that provide Voic e over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services to consumers, businesses and government. Essentially this industry report encompasses all voice services sent as data packets. There is a variety of infrastructure that can facilitate VoIP services with the two most popular being the PSTN and cable infrastructure, with the latter often referred to as cable VoIP. VoIP can also be provided by satellite, powerlines (broadband over power lines) and wireless (Wi-FI and WiMax). The provision of internet access services and cable television services are excluded from this industry report. ...

...This industry covers all management operations involved in the provision of direct communication services such as local, long distance and international calls utilizi ng a range of telecommunications infrastr ucture including landlines, microwaves and satellite linkups. The provision of VoIP services are ex cluded from this industry report. Industry participants own, operate and maintain this infrastructure including switching and transmission facilities. The industry also includes those management operations involved in the provision of non-voice telecommunication services including telegraph. It does not include those management units involved in the provision of wireless telecommunication services or those that provide wired services utilizing the infrastructure of other carriers (i.e., resellers). It also does not include those entities that u tilize cable infrastructure for the provision of television programs. ...

...This industry comprises establishments primar ily engaged in operating and maintaining switching and transmission facilities that provide direct communication s via airwaves. Included in this industry are establishments prov iding wireless telecommunications network services for amateur purposes, for cellular mobile phone services, for paging services, for broadband personal communication services...

...This industry is concerned with management units involved in the resale of various wired and wireless services including local, domestic and international calls and mobile telephony services. Industry participants purchase access and network capacity from wired and wireless carriers who own and operate their own network s. Industry participants do not operate (or maintain) their own telecommunications...

...This industry covers all management operations involved in the provision of telecommunication services via the use of satellit es. Satellite services may be used to communicate between the telecommunications and broadcasting industries or to communicate direct ly to customers. By using satellites to forward and re ceive communications signals, i ndustry participa nts aid in the provision of telephone...

...This industry covers all management operati ons involved in the provision of specialized telecommunication services associated with satellites. These include telemetry, tracking and control services (TTC) as well as the operation of radar stations or satellit e terminal stations. The industry is not involved in the actual provision of satellite tele communication services but works closely with...

...This industry comprises establis hments primarily engaged in supplying information, such as news reports, articles, pictures, and features, to the news media. ...

...This U.S. industry comprises establishments known as Internet Service Providers (ISPs). Establishments in this industry provide clients with access to the Internet and generally provide related services such as web hosting, web page designing, and hardware or software consulting related to Internet connectivity. Establishments in this industry may provide local, regional, or national coverage for clients or provide backbone services (except telecommunications carriers) for other Internet service providers. Internet service prov iders have the equipment and telecommunication network access required for a point-of-presence on the Internet. ...

...This US industry comprises establishments known as web search portals. Establishments in this industry operate web sites that use a search engine to generate and maintain extensive databases of Internet addresses and content in an easily searchable format. Web search portals often provide additional Internet services, such as e-mail, connections to other web sites, auctions, news, and other limited content, and serve as a home base for Internet users. ...

...This industry comprises establishments engaged in providing electronic data processing services. These establishments may provide complete processing and preparation of reports from data supplied by customers; specialized services, su ch as automated data entry services; or may make data processing resources available to clients on an hourly or timesharing basis. ...

... engaged in performing central banking functions, such as issuing currency, managi ng the Nation's money supply and international reserves, holding deposits that represent the rese rves of other banks and other central banks, and acting as fiscal agents for the central government. ...

...This i ndustry com prises establishments prim arily engaged i n accepting de mand and other deposits an d ma king co mmercial, in dustrial, an d co nsumer l oans. Comm ercial b anks and branches of foreig n ban ks are in cluded i n this indu stry. ...

...This industry comprises establishments primar ily engaged in accepting time deposits, making mortgage and real estate loans, and investin g in high-grade securities. Savings and loan associations and savings banks are included in this industry. Industry participants are generally more active in mortgage lending, predominantly re sidential lending with #-# family residential mortgages constituting...

...This industry comprises establishments primar ily engaged in accepting members' share deposits in cooperatives that are organized to offer consumer loans to their members. ...

... engaged in accepting deposits and lending funds (except commercial banking, savings instit utions, and credit unions). Establishments known as industrial banks or Morris Plans and primar ily engaged in accepting deposits, and private banks (i.e., unincorporated banks) are included in this industry. ...

...This industry comprises establishments primar ily engaged in providing credit by issuing credit cards. Credit card issuance provides the funds required to purchase goods and services in return for payment of the full balance or payments on an installment basis. Credit card banks are included in this industry. Credit cards issued in t he United States are not issued directly by Visa, MasterCard...

... e ngaged in sales financing or sales financing in combination with leasing. Sales financing est ablishments are primarily engaged in lending money for the purpose of providing collateralized goods through a contractual installment sales agreement, either directly from or through arrangements with dealers. Industry participants provide loans to...

...This industry comprises establishments primar ily engaged in making cash loans or extending credit through credit instruments (except credit cards and sales financing agreements). ...

...This industry comprises establishments pr imarily engaged in arranging loans by bringing borrowers and lenders together on a commission or fee basis. ...