NAICS Code 423830-68 - Plating Equipment & Supplies (Wholesale)

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NAICS Code 423830-68 Description (8-Digit)

Plating Equipment & Supplies (Wholesale) is a subdivision of the Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers industry. This industry involves the wholesale distribution of equipment and supplies used in the process of plating, which is the application of a thin layer of metal onto a surface. The equipment and supplies distributed by companies in this industry are used in a variety of plating processes, including electroplating, electroless plating, and immersion plating. Companies in this industry may also provide related services, such as technical support and training.

Parent Code - Official US Census

Official 6‑digit NAICS codes serve as the parent classification used for government registrations and documentation. The marketing-level 8‑digit codes act as child extensions of these official classifications, providing refined segmentation for more precise targeting and detailed niche insights. Related industries are listed under the parent code, offering a broader context of the industry environment. For further details on the official classification for this industry, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau NAICS Code 423830 page

Tools

Tools commonly used in the Plating Equipment & Supplies (Wholesale) industry for day-to-day tasks and operations.

  • Electroplating equipment
  • Electroless plating equipment
  • Immersion plating equipment
  • Plating tanks
  • Anodes
  • Cathodes
  • Rectifiers
  • Chemicals for plating processes
  • Buffing and polishing equipment
  • Abrasives for surface preparation
  • Masking materials
  • Stripping solutions
  • Waste treatment equipment
  • Filtration systems
  • Testing equipment for plating thickness and adhesion
  • Safety equipment, such as gloves and goggles
  • Packaging and shipping materials
  • Cleaning equipment for maintenance of plating equipment

Industry Examples of Plating Equipment & Supplies (Wholesale)

Common products and services typical of NAICS Code 423830-68, illustrating the main business activities and contributions to the market.

  • Electroplating services
  • Metal finishing supplies
  • Plating chemicals
  • Plating tanks and barrels
  • Anodes and cathodes
  • Rectifiers and power supplies
  • Buffing and polishing compounds
  • Abrasives for surface preparation
  • Masking tapes and materials
  • Stripping solutions and chemicals
  • Waste treatment systems
  • Filtration equipment and supplies
  • Testing equipment for plating thickness and adhesion
  • Safety equipment for plating processes
  • Packaging and shipping materials for plating products

History

A concise historical narrative of NAICS Code 423830-68 covering global milestones and recent developments within the United States.

  • The Plating Equipment & Supplies (Wholesale) industry has a long history dating back to the early 19th century when electroplating was first discovered. The first electroplating process was developed in 1805 by Italian chemist Luigi Brugnatelli. The industry grew rapidly in the 20th century with the development of new plating techniques and the increasing demand for plated products in various industries such as automotive, aerospace, and electronics. In the United States, the industry saw significant growth in the 1950s and 1960s with the rise of the automotive industry and the increasing demand for chrome-plated parts. In recent years, the industry has faced challenges due to the increasing popularity of alternative surface finishing methods such as powder coating and anodizing.