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Standard Industrial Classification - Companies and Enterprises (SIC-C) 1980
Classification
| B | Wood and Paper |
| This industrial sector covers the flow of forest products from tree harvesting to the manufacturing and wholesaling of lumber, wood products and paper products. This sector also covers services related specifically to forestry. | |
| 06 | Forestry |
| This subsector consists of groupings of companies primarily engaged in forest operations related to the felling of trees and more generally to the exploitation of forests. | |
| 061 | Logging |
| 0611 | Logging |
| Companies primarily engaged in forest harvesting by felling trees and driving, booming, scaling, sorting and rafting logs whether on own account or on a contract basis. Barking of logs is covered here. The trucking of forest products is covered in 4811 - Truck Transport (Except Petroleum) and the towing of logs by tugboats is covered in 4711 - Water Transport Carriers. The cutting of firewood is covered in 1199 - Other Fuels Production and Distribution n.e.c. | |
| 062 | Forestry Services |
| 0621 | Forestry Services |
| Companies primarily engaged in providing services for the protection or propagation of forests. Also covered is the gathering of forest products, except maple syrup which is covered in 0171 - Other Food Products Farming (Including Combination Farms). | |
| 07 | Wood and Wood Products |
| This subsector consists of groupings of companies primarily engaged in the processing of logs or milling of lumber. Wooden products for which there is a specific subsegment concerned with use rather than component material are covered in the appropriate subsegment. | |
| 071 | Wood Products |
| Companies primarily engaged in operating: sawmills; planing mills; veneer, plywood and wood board plants; and sash, door and other millwork plants. Included here are companies primarily engaged in manufacturing wooden products not elsewhere classified. | |
| 0711 | Sawmill and Planing Mill Products Manufacturing |
| Companies primarily engaged in sawing logs into lumber and planing lumber into finished stock for building construction, furniture, etc. | |
| 0712 | Veneer, Plywood and Wood Boards Manufacturing |
| Companies primarily engaged in manufacturing hardwood and softwood veneer and plywood, boards made from discrete wood elements with a water-resistant adhesive binder and board made from wafers of wood with a waterproof resin binder. | |
| 0713 | Sash, Door and Other Millwork Manufacturing |
| Companies primarily engaged in manufacturing wooden kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities; wooden doors and windows; and millwork not elsewhere classified. The manufacturing of prefabricated wooden buildings is covered in 4041 - Prefabricated and Pre-Engineered Buildings Manufacturing. The manufacturing of free standing wooden cabinets is covered in 8611 - Household Furniture, Manufacturing and Wholesaling. | |
| 0719 | Other Wood Products Manufacturing |
| Companies primarily engaged in manufacturing wooden shingles and shakes; wooden boxes and pallets; coffins, caskets and other wood products. The treatment of wood products against normal decay is covered here. The manufacturing of wooden furniture is covered in 8611 - Household Furniture Manufacturing and Wholesaling; wooden boats in 3181 - Boatbuilding and Repair; and wooden toys in 8693 - Sporting Goods, Toys and Games Manufacturing and Wholesaling. | |
| 072 | Wood and Wood Products, Integrated Operations |
| 0721 | Wood and Wood Products, Integrated Operations |
| Companies primarily engaged in operations which integrate logging and sawing logs or planing lumber. | |
| 073 | Forest Products and Lumber Wholesaling |
| 0731 | Forest Products and Lumber Wholesaling |
| Companies specializing in wholesaling pulp logs and saw logs or rough and dressed lumber, plywood, veneers and other wood boards. The wholesaling of lumber, plywood, veneers and wood boards together with other building materials or of millwork are covered in 4491 - Building Materials Wholesaling. The wholesaling of firewood is covered in 1199 - Other Fuels Production and Distribution n.e.c. | |
| 08 | Wood and Paper Products |
| This subsector consists of groupings of companies primarily engaged in manufacturing pulp and paper or converted paper products; conducting integrated logging and pulp and paper operations; or wholesaling pulp, paper and converted paper products. | |
| 081 | Pulp and Paper Manufacturing |
| 0811 | Pulp and Paper Manufacturing |
| Companies primarily engaged in manufacturing pulp, paper, paperboard, building and insulation boards. The manufacturing of particle board and waferboard is covered in 0712 - Veneer, Plywood and Wood Boards Manufacturing. | |
| 082 | Wood, Pulp and Paper, Integrated Operations |
| 0821 | Wood, Pulp and Paper, Integrated Operations |
| Companies primarily engaged in operations which integrate logging with pulp and paper making. Some of these companies may also have paper converting operations. | |
| 083 | Paper Products Manufacturing |
| Companies primarily engaged in manufacturing paper boxes, paper bags and other converted paper products. | |
| 0831 | Paper Boxes and Bags Manufacturing |
| Companies primarily engaged in manufacturing paper and paperboard boxes and paper bags. These companies typically make bags of plastic and aluminum foil as well as of paper. | |
| 0839 | Other Paper Products Manufacturing |
| Companies primarily engaged in manufacturing asphalt roofing paper, coated and treated paper, stationery paper, paper consumer products and converted paper products n.e.c. The manufacturing of aluminum foil containers and laminations is covered here whereas the manufacture of aluminum foil bags is covered in 0831 - Paper Boxes and Bags Manufacturing. | |
| 084 | Paper and Paper Products Wholesaling |
| 0841 | Paper and Paper Products Wholesaling |
| Companies primarily engaged in wholesaling newsprint, stationery and other paper and paper products. The wholesaling of wood pulp and waste paper is covered here. | |
| 09 | Wood, Wood Products and Paper, Integrated Operations |
| This subsector consists of companies primarily engaged in operations which integrate the production of logs, lumber, and pulp and paper. | |
| 091 | Wood, Wood Products and Paper, Integrated Operations |
| 0911 | Wood, Wood Products and Paper, Integrated Operations |
| Companies primarily engaged in operations which integrate logging, sawing logs, planing lumber and maufacturing wood pulp and paper. Some of these companies may also have paper converting operations. | |
