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NAICS 32561 - Soaps and cleaning compounds
These statistics are for the Soaps and cleaning compounds industry, based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code 32561.
Principal statistics**
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Establishments |
Shipments, $M |
Employment |
Imports, $M |
Exports, $M |
1995 |
135 |
2 020 |
8 100 |
876 |
415 |
1996 |
159 |
1 904 |
8 150 |
923 |
530 |
1997 |
168 |
1 936 |
8 547 |
1 033 |
511 |
1998 |
164 |
1 895 |
10 143 |
1 159 |
530 |
1999 |
150 |
2 026 |
8 417 |
1 277 |
571 |
2000 |
255 |
2 226 |
6 631 |
1 368 |
554 |
2001 |
235 |
1 918 |
6 429 |
1 503 |
640 |
2002 |
241 |
1 824 |
6 407 |
1 644 |
708 |
2003 |
232 |
1 801 |
6 274 |
1 653 |
666 |
2004 |
241* |
1 677* |
6 270* |
1 804 |
779 |
Source: Statistics Canada
* Industry Canada estimates
** Beginning in 2000, data includes very small establishments. This accounts for the large jump in establishments,
and for part of the increase in shipments and employment.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing soap
and other cleaning compounds.
Exclusion(s): Establishments primarily engaged in:
- manufacturing industrial bleaches (32518, Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing)
- manufacturing shampoos and shaving preparations (32562, Toilet Preparation Manufacturing)
Examples:
- Air fresheners
- Ammonia, household type
- Assistants, textile and leather finishing
- Automobile polishes and cleaners
- Bleaches, formulated for household use
- Brass polishes
- Cleaners, household type
- Cleaning and polishing preparations
- Cloths, dusting and polishing, chemically treated
- Dentifrices
- Deodorants (except personal)
- Detergents
- Dishwasher detergents
- Disinfectants, household type and industrial
- Drain pipe cleaners
- Drycleaning preparations
- Dusting cloths, chemically treated
- Emulsifiers (surface active agents)
- Fabric softeners
- Finishing agents, textile and leather
- Floor polishes and waxes
- Furniture polishes and waxes
- Hand soaps (hard, liquid, soft)
- Laundry bleaches, formulated for household use
- Laundry soap, chips and powder
- Leather finishing assistants
- Metal polishes (i.e., tarnish removers)
- Mordants
- Oils, soluble (i.e., textile finishing assistants)
- Oven cleaners
- Penetrants
- Polishes (e.g., automobile, furniture, metal, shoe)
- Polishing preparations
- Recycling drycleaning fluids
- Rug cleaning preparations
- Rust removers
- Scouring cleansers (e.g., pastes, powders)
- Shoe polishes and cleaners
- Silver polishes
- Soaps (e.g., bar, chip, powder)
- Spot removers (except laundry presoaks)
- Starches, laundry
- Surface active agents
- Textile finishing assistants
- Textile scouring agents
- Toilet bowl cleaners
- Toothpastes, gels and tooth powders
- Tub and tile cleaning preparations
- Waxes, polishing (e.g., floor, furniture)
- Wetting agents
- Window cleaning preparations
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