NAICS Code 424910-25 - Phosphates (Wholesale)

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NAICS Code 424910-25 Description (8-Digit)

Phosphates (Wholesale) is a subdivision of the Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers industry that involves the wholesale distribution of phosphates, which are chemical compounds containing phosphorus. These compounds are commonly used in the production of fertilizers, animal feed, and food additives. Phosphates are also used in industrial applications such as water treatment, metal finishing, and detergents.

Parent Code - Official US Census

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Tools

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

  • Phosphate analyzers
  • PH meters
  • Spectrophotometers
  • Titration equipment
  • Centrifuges
  • Mixers
  • Pumps
  • Conveyors
  • Bagging machines
  • Forklifts

Industry Examples of Phosphates (Wholesale)

Common products and services typical of NAICS Code 424910-25, illustrating the main business activities and contributions to the market.

  • Fertilizer production
  • Animal feed production
  • Food additive production
  • Water treatment
  • Metal finishing
  • Detergent production
  • Pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • Chemical manufacturing
  • Mining
  • Oil and gas production

History

A concise historical narrative of NAICS Code 424910-25 covering global milestones and recent developments within the United States.

  • The "Phosphates (Wholesale)" industry has a long history dating back to the 19th century when the first large-scale mining of phosphate rock began in the United States. The industry grew rapidly in the early 20th century, driven by the increasing demand for fertilizers in agriculture. During World War II, the industry experienced a significant boost as the government needed large quantities of phosphates for the production of munitions. In the post-war period, the industry continued to expand, driven by the growing demand for fertilizers in developing countries. In recent years, the industry has faced challenges due to the declining demand for fertilizers in some regions, as well as increased competition from alternative sources of nutrients. In the United States, the "Phosphates (Wholesale)" industry has a more recent history, with significant growth occurring in the mid-20th century. The industry benefited from the post-war economic boom and the increasing demand for fertilizers in agriculture. In the 1970s, the industry faced challenges due to the oil crisis, which led to a decline in demand for fertilizers. However, the industry recovered in the 1980s and 1990s, driven by the growing demand for fertilizers in developing countries. In recent years, the industry has faced challenges due to the declining demand for fertilizers in some regions, as well as increased competition from alternative sources of nutrients.