SAMPLE INDUSTRIES – PARTIAL LIST OF INDUSTRY CATEGORIES

PARTIAL LIST

Advertising

Airlines

Airports

Alcohol

Apparel

Apps

Athletic Shoes

Automobiles

Auto Services/Repair

Automotive Retailer

Bags/Purses

Banks/Banking

Bars

Batteries

Bedding

Beverages

Building Supplies

Business Services

Cabs

Candy

Cannabis

Carbonated Beverages

City/Township

Clubs

Computers

Construction Materials

Cookware

Credit Services

Credit Unions

Dating Apps and Websites

Dietary Supplements

Direct Mail

Dental Offices

Electric Vehicles

Energy Drinks

Energy, Power and & Utilities

Farming and Equipment

Federal Credit Unions

Financial Services

Food and Beverage

Footwear

Gaming

Golf Carts

Health & Beauty Aids

Healthcare Administration

Home Builders

Home Entertainment

Home Furnishings

Hospitals

Hotels

Insurance and Insurtech

Internet Security

Investment Firms

Jewelry

Landscaping

Law Firms

Loans and Lending

Loyalty Programs

Liquor

Mattresses

Meat Alternatives

Media

Medical Equipment and Devices

Memorabilia

Mobile Technology

Nightclubs

Nonprofit

Novelty Gifts

Nutritional Supplements

Online Technology

Paint and Coatings

Performance Apparel

Personal Protection Equipment (PPE)

Print Media and Publishing

Professional Services

Protein Bars

Public Relations

Oil and Gas

Online Dating Apps, Services and Websites

Quick Service Restaurants

Recreational Games

Restaurants

Retailers

Safety Equipment

Shoes

Small Appliances

Smartphones and Mobile Devices

Smoke Shops

Snack Food

Sneakers

Social Media

Soft Drinks

Software

Solar Energy

Sports

Staffing

Supplements

Tabletop Games

Taxis

Technology

Telecommunications

Tools

Toys

Trailers

Travel

Trucks

Vehicles

Vending

Video Games and Online Gaming

Vitamins

Websites and Domain Names

Wireless

Wine

Workplace

PARTIAL LIST – EXPANDED

Agriculture – Crop Production

Agriculture – Animal Production

Agriculture – Forestry & Logging

Agriculture – Fishing, Hunting & Trapping

Agriculture – Support Activities

Mining – Oil & Gas Extraction

Mining – Coal Mining

Mining – Metal Ore Mining

Mining – Nonmetallic Mineral Mining

Utilities – Electric Power Generation

Utilities – Natural Gas Distribution

Utilities – Water, Sewage & Other Systems

Construction – Residential Building Construction

Construction – Nonresidential Building Construction

Construction – Heavy & Civil Engineering Construction

Construction – Specialty Trade Contractors

Manufacturing – Food Products

Manufacturing – Beverage & Tobacco Products

Manufacturing – Textile Mills

Manufacturing – Apparel

Manufacturing – Leather & Allied Products

Manufacturing – Wood Products

Manufacturing – Paper Products

Manufacturing – Printing & Related Support Activities

Petroleum & Coal Products Manufacturing

Chemical Manufacturing – Basic Chemicals

Chemical Manufacturing – Specialty Chemicals

Chemical Manufacturing – Pharmaceuticals & Medicines

Chemical Manufacturing – Paints, Coatings & Adhesives

Plastics & Rubber Products Manufacturing

Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing

Primary Metal Manufacturing

Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

Machinery Manufacturing

Computer & Electronic Product Manufacturing

Electrical Equipment, Appliance & Component Manufacturing

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

Furniture & Related Product Manufacturing

Miscellaneous Manufacturing

Wholesale Trade

Retail Trade – Motor Vehicle & Parts Dealers

Retail Trade – Furniture & Home Furnishings Stores

Retail Trade – Electronics & Appliance Stores

Retail Trade – Building Material & Garden Equipment

Retail Trade – Food & Beverage Stores

Retail Trade – Health & Personal Care Stores

Retail Trade – Gasoline Stations

Retail Trade – Clothing & Clothing Accessories Stores

Retail Trade – Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book & Music Stores

Retail Trade – General Merchandise Stores

Retail Trade – Miscellaneous Store Retailers

Transportation & Warehousing – Air Transportation

Transportation & Warehousing – Rail Transportation

Transportation & Warehousing – Water Transportation

Transportation & Warehousing – Truck Transportation

Transportation & Warehousing – Transit & Ground Passenger Transportation

Transportation & Warehousing – Pipeline Transportation

Transportation & Warehousing – Scenic & Sightseeing Transportation

Transportation & Warehousing – Couriers & Messengers

Transportation & Warehousing – Warehousing & Storage

Information – Publishing Industries

Information – Motion Picture & Sound Recording Industries

Information – Broadcasting (except Internet)

Information – Internet Publishing & Broadcasting

Information – Telecommunications

Information – Data Processing, Hosting & Related Services

Information – Other Information Services

Finance & Insurance – Monetary Authorities

Finance & Insurance – Commercial Banking

Finance & Insurance – Credit Intermediation & Related Activities

Finance & Insurance – Securities, Commodity Contracts & Other Financial Investments

Finance & Insurance – Insurance Carriers & Related Activities

Finance & Insurance – Funds, Trusts & Other Financial Vehicles

Real Estate, Rental & Leasing – Real Estate

Real Estate, Rental & Leasing – Rental & Leasing Services

Real Estate, Rental & Leasing – Lessors of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services – Legal Services

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services – Accounting, Tax Preparation & Bookkeeping

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services – Architectural, Engineering & Related Services

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services – Computer Systems Design & Related Services

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services – Management, Scientific & Technical Consulting Services

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services – Scientific Research & Development Services

Professional, Scientific & Technical Services – Advertising & Related Services

Management of Companies & Enterprises

Administrative & Support & Waste Management & Remediation Services – Administration Support Services

Administrative & Support & Waste Management & Remediation Services – Facilities Support Services

Administrative & Support & Waste Management & Remediation Services – Employment Services

Administrative & Support & Waste Management & Remediation Services – Business Support Services

Administrative & Support & Waste Management & Remediation Services – Travel Arrangement & Reservation Services

Administrative & Support & Waste Management & Remediation Services – Investigation & Security Services

Administrative & Support & Waste Management & Remediation Services – Services to Buildings & Dwellings

Administrative & Support & Waste Management & Remediation Services – Waste Collection

Administrative & Support & Waste Management & Remediation Services – Remediation & Other Waste Management Services

Educational Services – Elementary & Secondary Schools

Educational Services – Junior Colleges

Educational Services – Colleges, Universities & Professional Schools

Educational Services – Business Schools & Computer / Management Training

Educational Services – Technical & Trade Schools

Educational Services – Other Schools & Instruction

Educational Services – Educational Support Services

Health Care & Social Assistance – Offices of Physicians

Health Care & Social Assistance – Offices of Dentists

Health Care & Social Assistance – Offices of Other Health Practitioners

Health Care & Social Assistance – Outpatient Care Centers

Health Care & Social Assistance – Medical & Diagnostic Laboratories

Health Care & Social Assistance – Home Health Care Services

Health Care & Social Assistance – Nursing Care Facilities

Health Care & Social Assistance – Residential Intellectual & Developmental Disability Facilities

Health Care & Social Assistance – Continuing Care Retirement Communities

Health Care & Social Assistance – Other Residential Care Facilities

Health Care & Social Assistance – Social Assistance

Arts, Entertainment & Recreation – Performing Arts Companies

Arts, Entertainment & Recreation – Spectator Sports

Arts, Entertainment & Recreation – Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports & Similar Events

Arts, Entertainment & Recreation – Independent Artists, Writers & Performers

Arts, Entertainment & Recreation – Museums, Historical Sites & Similar Institutions

Arts, Entertainment & Recreation – Amusement Parks & Arcades

Arts, Entertainment & Recreation – Gambling Industries

Arts, Entertainment & Recreation – Other Amusement & Recreation Industries

Accommodation & Food Services – Accommodation

Accommodation & Food Services – Hotels (except Casino Hotels) & Motels

Accommodation & Food Services – Bed-and-Breakfast Inns

Accommodation & Food Services – Food Services & Drinking Places

Public Administration – Executive, Legislative & Other General Government Support

Public Administration – Justice, Public Order & Safety Activities

Public Administration – Administration of Human Resource Programs

Public Administration – Administration of Environmental Quality Programs

Public Administration – Administration of Housing Programs & Community Development

Public Administration – Administration of Economic Programs

Public Administration – Space Research & Technology

Public Administration – National Defense

Public Administration – Foreign Affairs

Public Administration – Courts & Legal Services

Public Administration – Fire Protection Services

Public Administration – Police Protection Services

Public Administration – Other Justice, Public Order & Safety Activities

Public Administration – Regulatory Bodies

Public Policy & Government Agencies

Electric Vehicle Manufacturing

Renewable Energy – Solar Power Generation

Renewable Energy – Wind Power Generation

Renewable Energy – Hydroelectric Power Generation

Renewable Energy – Geothermal Power Generation

Waste Management & Recycling Services

Water Treatment & Distribution Services

Environmental Consulting Services

Biotechnology

Pharmaceuticals

Medical Device Manufacturing

Telemedicine Services

Veterinary Services

Mental Health Services

Dental Laboratories

Optometry Services

Physical Therapy Services

Chiropractic Services

Diagnostic Imaging Centers

Home Care Equipment Rental

Fitness & Recreational Sports Centers

Diet & Nutrition Services

Health Insurance Providers

Health Maintenance Organizations (HMOs)

Clinical Research Organizations

Cosmetic & Personal Care Products

Beauty & Spa Services

Funeral Services

Crematories

Religious Institutions

Non-profit Organizations – Charity

Foundations & Grantmaking

Social Advocacy Organizations

Labor Unions

Think Tanks

Policy Institutes

Political Parties

International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGOs)

Journalism & News Media

Publishing – Books & Periodicals

Publishing – Newspapers

Publishing – Magazines

Broadcasting – Radio

Broadcasting – Television

Digital Media & Streaming

Advertising Agencies

Public Relations Services

Market Research

Graphic Design Services

Web Design & Development

Software Development

Mobile App Development

Game Development

Virtual Reality & Augmented Reality

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

Cloud Computing Services

Data Analytics & Big Data Consulting

Cybersecurity Services

IT Support & Services

Network Infrastructure Providers

Internet Service Providers (ISP)

Web Hosting Services

Social Media Platforms

E-commerce Platforms

Online Marketplaces

Fintech

Insurtech

Regtech

Blockchain & Cryptocurrency

Payment Processing

Banking – Retail Banking

Banking – Investment Banking

Private Equity

Venture Capital

Asset Management

Hedge Funds

Wealth Management

Real Estate Development

Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)

Property Management

Commercial Real Estate Services

Residential Real Estate Services

Mortgage Banking

Title & Escrow Services

Real Estate Brokerage

Leasing Services

Storage Services

Transportation – Passenger Air Travel

Transportation – Freight Air Services

Transportation – Rail Freight

Transportation – Maritime Shipping

Transportation – Inland Water Transport

Transportation – Trucking

Transportation – Courier & Delivery Services

Transportation – Public Transit Systems

Transportation – Taxi & Ride-sharing Services

Logistics & Supply Chain Management

Warehousing & Fulfillment Services

Fleet Management Services

Transportation Infrastructure (Ports, Airports)

Automotive Manufacturing

Automotive Parts & Accessories

Auto Repair & Maintenance

Car Rental Services

Automobile Dealerships

Electric Scooter & Bike Sharing

Motorcycle Manufacturing & Sales

Aerospace Manufacturing

Defense & Military Products

Spacecraft & Satellite Manufacturing

Drone Manufacturing

Aircraft Maintenance & Repair

Airline Operations

Aerospace Parts Suppliers

Rocket Launch Services

Space Tourism

Postal & Courier Services

Rail Infrastructure & Services

Ferry & Water Transport Services

Oil & Gas Drilling Services

Oil & Gas Field Services

Oil Refining & Marketing

Petrochemical Production

Gasoline Stations & Fuel Retail

Coal Mining & Processing

Nuclear Power Generation

Hydro Power Industry

Solar Panel Manufacturing

Solar Installation Services

Wind Turbine Manufacturing

Wind Farm Operation

Geothermal Energy Industry

Biomass & Biofuel Production

Waste-to-Energy Plants

Battery Manufacturing

Electric Grid Infrastructure

Smart Grid Technology

Energy Storage Solutions

Energy Consulting

Environmental Remediation

Climate Change Mitigation Services

Carbon Capture & Storage

Water Conservation Services

Irrigation Systems & Equipment

Agricultural Machinery Manufacturing

Farm Equipment & Supplies

Seed & Plant Production

Fertilizer & Pesticide Manufacturing

Livestock Feed Manufacturing

Aquaculture

Hatcheries

Beekeeping

Zoos & Wildlife Conservation

Forestry Services

Logging

Wood Pulp & Paper Mills

Lumber & Timber Production

Furniture Making

Cabinet & Woodwork Manufacturing

Carpentry & Joinery Services

Masonry & Stonework

Tile, Glass & Glazing

Roofing & Siding Contractors

Plumbing, Heating, & Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Services

Electrical Contracting Services

Elevator & Escalator Installation & Maintenance

Building Inspection Services

Cleaning & Janitorial Services

Landscaping Services

Pest Control Services

Security & Alarm Services

Waste Collection & Disposal

Recycling Services

Hazardous Waste Management

Industrial Cleaning & Decontamination

Laundry Services

Dry Cleaning & Pressing

Textile Dyeing & Finishing

Shoe Manufacturing & Repair

Jewelry Manufacturing & Retail

Watch & Clock Manufacturing

Leather Goods Manufacturing

Fashion Design & Apparel Production

Footwear Retail & Manufacturing

Cosmetic Manufacturing

Perfume / Fragrance Manufacturing

Personal Care Product Manufacturing

Hair Salon & Beauty Parlors

Nail Salons

Barbershops

Spa & Wellness Centers

Massage Therapy Services

Tattoo & Body Art Studios

Photography Studios

Event Planning & Management

Wedding Planning Services

Conference & Trade Show Organizers

Catering Services

Food Trucks

Restaurants – Fast Food

Restaurants – Full-Service

Restaurants – Fine Dining

Cafés & Coffee Shops

Bakeries & Pastry Shops

Food Processing & Packaging

Brewery & Distillery

Wineries & Viticulture

Dairy Farming

Fruit & Vegetable Farming

Organic Farming

Vertical Farming

Greenhouse & Nurseries

Floriculture

Horticulture

Beverages – Non-alcoholic

Beverages – Alcoholic

Seafood Processing

Meats & Poultry Processing

Butcher Shops

Frozen Food Production

Snack Food Manufacturing

Confectionery

Spices & Condiments Manufacturing

Grain Milling

Cereal Production

Tea & Coffee Production

Chocolate & Cocoa Products

Candy Stores

Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts

Snack Retailers

Grocery Stores – Supermarkets

Convenience Stores

Specialty Food Stores

Organic Food Retail

Farmers’ Markets

Food Wholesaling

Beverage Wholesaling

Livestock Raising

Poultry Farming

Pet Food Manufacturing

Pet Care Services

Veterinary Pharmaceuticals

Veterinary Clinics

Animal Shelters

Zoos

Pet Grooming Services

Pet Supply Retail Stores

Pet Training & Boarding

Funeral Homes

Cemetery Operations

Monument & Headstone Manufacture

Religious Activities

Language Schools

Test Preparation Services

Tutoring Services

Online Education Platforms

Educational Materials Publishing

E-learning Course Development

Corporate Training & Development

Driving Schools

Aviation Training

Flight Simulation Services

Marine Training Schools

Sports Coaching & Training

Martial Arts Studios

Yoga & Pilates Studios

Dance Studios

Art Schools & Workshops

Music Schools

Drama & Theater Schools

Museums & Art Galleries

Botanical Gardens & Arboretums

Zoos & Aquariums

Parks & Recreation

Amusement Parks

Theme Parks

Water Parks

Fitness Equipment & Apparel

Sporting Goods Manufacturing

Sport Teams & Leagues

Sports Facilities & Stadiums

Sports Media & Broadcasting

Health & Safety Training

Occupational Health & Safety Services

Fire Protection Services

Security Guard Services

Private Investigation Services

Legal Services – Corporate Law

Legal Services – Criminal Law

Legal Services – Intellectual Property

Legal Services – Family Law

Legal Services – Immigration Law

Bar Associations & Legal Bodies

Notary & Apostille Services

Arbitration & Mediation Services

Court Reporting Services

Translation & Interpretation Services

Language Translation Services

Subtitling & Captioning Services

Logistics Consulting

Freight Forwarding

Customs Brokerage

Import/Export Trading

Trade Associations

Industry Standards Organizations

Patent & Trademark Offices

Licensing & Certification Bodies

Risk Management Services

Claims Adjusting Services

Loss Prevention & Safety Consulting

Insurance Brokerage

Reinsurance

Pension Funds

Social Insurance Funds

Microfinance Institutions

Credit Unions

Payday Loan Services

Mortgage Brokerage

Real Estate Appraisal Services

Auction Houses

Antique Dealers

Curated Art Dealers

Car Wash & Detailing Services

Laundry & Dry Cleaning Supplies Wholesaling

Uniform Supply Services

Promotional & Novelty Product Manufacturing

Sign Manufacturing & Installation

Printing & Screen Printing Shops

Packaging Design & Production

Label & Tag Manufacturing

Bookbinding Services

Mapping & Surveying Services

Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Services

Cartography & Map Publishing

Satellite Imagery & Remote Sensing Services

Drone Imaging Services

Oceanographic Services

Gene Editing & Biotechnology Research

Bioinformatics Services

Agricultural Biotechnology

Food Science & Technology

Nutraceuticals & Functional Foods

Alternative Proteins (e.g. lab-grown meat)

Personalized Nutrition

Biotechnology

Forestry – Conservation & Restoration Services

Ecotourism

Sustainable Packaging

Carbon Trading Markets

Environmental Monitoring & Compliance

Urban Planning & Smart Cities Services

Disaster Relief & Emergency Services