SIC 3088 Plastics Plumbing Fixtures

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SIC 3088
PLASTICS PLUMBING FIXTURES

This category includes establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing plastics plumbing fixtures. Establishments primarily engaged in assembling plastics plumbing fixture fittings are classified in SIC 3432: Plumbing Fixture Fittings and Trim. Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing plastics plumbing fixture components are classified in SIC 3089: Plastics Products, Not Elsewhere Classified. As a result of the 1987 Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) reclassification, information is unavailable for the industry prior to 1987 at this level of aggregation.

NAICS Code(s)

326191 (Plastics Plumbing Fixtures Manufacturing)

Industry Snapshot

Plastics plumbing fixtures manufacturers produced items such as bathtubs, sinks, lavatories, shower stalls, and whirlpool baths. The market for plastic plumbing supplies is linked to the overall construction and building industry. The construction of new buildings, as well as the remodeling of existing structures, helps drive sales of plumbing products. The U.S. plastic plumbing fixture market benefited from the expanding American economy in the late 1990s, although the Asian economic crisis of 1997 caused a decrease in exports in 1998 and 1999. Industry shipments were valued at $2.99 billion in 2000, up considerably from $709 million in 1987. U.S. plastics plumbing products manufacturers face competition from imports, as well as from producers of ceramic and metal plumbing fixtures.

In the late 1990s, 572 establishments were involved in the production of plastics plumbing fixtures, and 205 of these—more than one-third—were larger companies with 20 or more...

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