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Manufacturing (from Latin manu factura, "making by hand") is the use of tools and labor to make things for use or sale. The term may refer to a range of human activity, from handicraft to high tech, but is most commonly applied to industrial production, in which raw material are transformed into finished good on a large scale.
Manufacturing takes place under all types of economic system. In a free market economy, manufacturing is usually directed toward the mass production of products for...
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- Food Manufacturing
- Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing
- Textile Mills
- Textile Product Mills
- Leather and Allied Product Manufacturing
- Printing and Related Support Activities
- Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing
- Chemical Manufacturing
- Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing
- Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
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| NAICS 2007 code |
- 31,
- 32,
- 33
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