NAICS Code 424490-05 - Beverages (Wholesale)

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NAICS Code 424490-05 Description (8-Digit)

The Beverages (Wholesale) industry involves the distribution of various types of beverages to retailers, restaurants, and other businesses. This industry includes the wholesale of non-alcoholic beverages such as soft drinks, juices, bottled water, energy drinks, and sports drinks. It also includes the wholesale of alcoholic beverages such as beer, wine, and spirits. Companies in this industry purchase beverages from manufacturers and then sell them to retailers and other businesses at a markup. The Beverages (Wholesale) industry plays a crucial role in the supply chain of the beverage industry, ensuring that products are available to consumers in a timely and efficient manner.

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 424490 page

Tools

Tools commonly used in the Beverages (Wholesale) industry for day-to-day tasks and operations.

  • Beverage dispensers
  • Bottle openers
  • Can openers
  • Coolers
  • Ice machines
  • Keg taps
  • Refrigerators
  • Shakers
  • Strainers
  • Wine openers

Industry Examples of Beverages (Wholesale)

Common products and services typical of NAICS Code 424490-05, illustrating the main business activities and contributions to the market.

  • Soft drinks
  • Juices
  • Bottled water
  • Energy drinks
  • Sports drinks
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Spirits
  • Tea
  • Coffee

History

A concise historical narrative of NAICS Code 424490-05 covering global milestones and recent developments within the United States.

  • The Beverages (Wholesale) industry has a long and rich history dating back to ancient times. The first recorded instance of beverage production dates back to 7000 BC in China, where people brewed beer from rice, honey, and fruit. In the Middle Ages, the production of beer and wine became widespread in Europe, and the first coffeehouses opened in the Ottoman Empire. In the 19th century, the industrial revolution led to the mass production of beverages, and the first soft drinks were introduced. In the United States, the Beverages (Wholesale) industry has a more recent history, with the first soda fountain opening in 1806 in New York City. The industry grew rapidly in the 20th century, with the introduction of new products such as energy drinks and sports drinks. Today, the Beverages (Wholesale) industry is a major global industry, with a wide range of products and a diverse customer base.