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Canadian Industry Statistics (CIS)

Definition
Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibres and Filaments Manufacturing(NAICS 3252)

Under this topic you will find the North American Industry Classification System definition of the Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibres and Filaments Manufacturing(NAICS 3252) industry group. You can use this definition to properly identify the segment of the industry you wish to study further in other sections of Canadian Industry Statistics.




Definition of the Industry Group

This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing polymers such as resins, synthetic rubber, and textile fibres and filaments. Polymerization of monomers into polymers, for example of styrene into polystyrene, is the basic process.


Exclusions

No exclusions are specified in the 2007 NAICS Canada manual.