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Definition
Textile Mills
(NAICS 313)
The industries on this site are classified according to the North
American Industry Classification System (NAICS) of 2002. Statistics
Canada maintains this standard classification which has superseded the 1980
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) previously used.
This section outlines NAICS Canada 2002 with respect to the
Textile Mills subsector.
It defines the activities specifically excluded, as well as its position in the
NAICS hierarchy.
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Definition of the Subsector |
This subsector comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing yarn or textile fabrics, or finishing yarn, textile fabrics or clothing. Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing both fabrics and textile products, except knitted clothing, are included.
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Establishments primarily engaged in the following activities are excluded: - manufacturing textile products, except clothing, from purchased fabric (NAICS 314, Textile Product Mills); and
manufacturing clothing (NAICS 315, Clothing Manufacturing).
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Position in NAICS Hierarchy |
Canada's Textile Mills (NAICS 313) subsector is comprised of the following industry groups :
It is part of the Manufacturing (NAICS 31-33) sector.
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