NAICS Code 51791 – Other Telecommunications
Official 5-digit NAICS industry U.S. Census Bureau NAICS 2017
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2017 NAICS mapping
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517 Telecommunications
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51712 Telecommunications Resellers and Agents for Wireless Telecommunication Services This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) purchasing access and network capacity from owners and operators of telecommunications networks and reselling wired and wireless telecommunications services to businesses and households (except satellite telecommunications) or (2) acting as agents for wireless telecommunications carriers and resellers, selling wireless plans on a commission basis. Establishments in this industry do not operate as telecommunications carriers. Mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) are included in this industry.
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51781 All Other Telecommunications See industry description for 517810.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2017 NAICS to 2022 NAICS concordance (xlsx)
Official definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) purchasing access and network capacity from owners and operators of telecommunications networks and reselling wired and wireless telecommunications services (except satellite) to businesses and households; (2) providing specialized telecommunications services, such as satellite tracking, communications telemetry, and radar station operation; (3) providing satellite terminal stations and associated facilities connected with one or more terrestrial systems and capable of transmitting telecommunications to, and receiving telecommunications from, satellite systems; or (4) providing Internet access services or Voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) services via client-supplied telecommunications connections. Establishments in this industry do not operate as telecommunications carriers. Mobile virtual network operators (MVNO) are included in this industry.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, NAICS 2017
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Example companies
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- Verizon Communications Inc New York, NY View classification →
- CenturyLink Inc Monroe, LA View classification →
- Cincinnati Bell Inc Cincinnati, OH View classification →
- Vonage Holdings Corp Holmdel, NJ View classification →
- Comcast Corp Philadelphia, PA View classification →
- Intelsat Global Service Corp Washington, DC View classification →
- Charter Communications Inc Stamford, CT View classification →
Key facts
- Code
- 51791
- Classification level
- Official 5-digit NAICS industry
- Official source
- U.S. Census Bureau · NAICS 2017
NAICS classification hierarchy
Five official Census levels, from sector to national industry, plus a commercial extended level.
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NAICS industry 51791 Other Telecommunications
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Official classification source U.S. Census Bureau.
North American Industry Classification System (2017), NAICS 51791. U.S. Census Bureau → -
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