2007 NAICS Definition
This U.S. industry comprises (1) establishments primarily engaged in finishing broadwoven fabrics, and (2) establishments of converters who buy broadwoven fabrics in the grey, have them finished on contract, and sell at wholesale. Finishing operations include bleaching, dyeing, printing (roller, screen, flock, plisse), and other mechanical finishing, such as preshrinking, shrinking, sponging, calendering, mercerizing and napping.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
- Coating or impregnating fabrics--are classified in Industry 313320, Fabric Coating Mills; and
- Weaving and finishing broadwoven fabrics--are classified in Industry 313210, Broadwoven Fabric Mills.
Index entries that bring you to this industry:
- Bleaching broadwoven fabrics
- Broadwoven fabrics finishing
- Burling and mending broadwoven fabrics
- Calendering broadwoven fabrics
- Chemical finishing (e.g., fire, mildew, water resistance) broadwoven fabrics
- Converters, broadwoven piece goods
- Converting textiles, broadwoven
- Crease resistant finishing of broadwoven fabric
- Dyeing broadwoven fabrics
- Embossing broadwoven fabrics
- Fabrics, broadwoven, finishing
- Fabrics, broadwoven, mercerizing
- Finishing plants, broadwoven fabric
- Mechanical finishing of broadwoven fabrics
- Mercerizing broadwoven fabrics
- Napping broadwoven fabrics
- Preshrinking broadwoven fabrics
- Printing broadwoven fabrics grey goods
- Screen printing broadwoven fabric grey goods
- Shrinking broadwoven fabrics
- Sizing of broadwoven fabrics
- Sponging broadwoven fabrics
- Stone washing broadwoven fabrics
- Sueding broadwoven fabrics
- Teaseling broadwoven fabrics

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