{
    "code": "5044",
    "title": "Office Equipment",
    "sic_manual": "OSHA SIC Manual",
    "level": "Industry",
    "major_group_code": "50",
    "parent_code": "504",
    "parent_title": "Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies",
    "plain_english_definition": "",
    "summary_plain": "",
    "official_definition": "Establishments primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of office machines and related equipment, including photocopy and microfilm equipment and safes and vaults. These establishments frequently also sell office supplies.",
    "official_source": "https://www.osha.gov/sic-manual/5044",
    "classification_note": "",
    "included_activities": [
        "Accounting machines - wholesale",
        "Adding machines - wholesale",
        "Addressing machines - wholesale",
        "Bank automatic teller machines - wholesale",
        "Blueprinting equipment - wholesale"
    ],
    "excluded_activities": [
        {
            "label": "Paper and Paper Products",
            "code": "511",
            "title": "Paper and Paper Products",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/511/paper-paper-products"
        },
        {
            "label": "Furniture",
            "code": "5021",
            "title": "Furniture",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/5021/furniture"
        },
        {
            "label": "Computers and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software",
            "code": "5045",
            "title": "Computers and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/5045/computers-computer-peripheral-equipment-software"
        }
    ],
    "confused_codes": [],
    "official_siblings": [
        {
            "code": "5043",
            "title": "Photographic Equipment and Supplies",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/5043/photographic-equipment-supplies",
            "label": "Industry"
        },
        {
            "code": "5044",
            "title": "Office Equipment",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/5044/office-equipment",
            "label": "Industry"
        },
        {
            "code": "5045",
            "title": "Computers and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/5045/computers-computer-peripheral-equipment-software",
            "label": "Industry"
        },
        {
            "code": "5046",
            "title": "Commercial Equipment, Not Elsewhere Classified",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/5046/commercial-equipment",
            "label": "Industry"
        },
        {
            "code": "5047",
            "title": "Medical, Dental, and Hospital Equipment and Supplies",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/5047/medical-dental-hospital-equipment-supplies",
            "label": "Industry"
        },
        {
            "code": "5048",
            "title": "Ophthalmic Goods",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/5048/ophthalmic-goods",
            "label": "Industry"
        },
        {
            "code": "5049",
            "title": "Professional Equipment and Supplies, Not Elsewhere Classified",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/5049/professional-equipment-supplies",
            "label": "Industry"
        }
    ],
    "official_children": [],
    "related_naics_codes": [
        {
            "code": "423420",
            "title": "Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers ",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/naics-code/423420/office-equipment-merchant-wholesalers"
        },
        {
            "code": "425110",
            "title": "Business to Business Electronic Markets ",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/naics-code/425110/business-business-electronic-markets"
        },
        {
            "code": "425120",
            "title": "Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers ",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/naics-code/425120/wholesale-trade-agents-brokers"
        },
        {
            "code": "453210",
            "title": "Office Supplies and Stationery Stores ",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/naics-code/453210/office-supplies-stationery-stores"
        }
    ],
    "example_companies": [
        {
            "name": "Lexmark International Inc",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/lexmark-international-inc",
            "city": "Lexington",
            "state": "KY",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Indoff Inc",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/indoff-inc",
            "city": "Saint Louis",
            "state": "MO",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Everi Holdings Inc",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/everi-holdings-inc",
            "city": "Las Vegas",
            "state": "NV",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Pacific Office Automation",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/pacific-office-automation",
            "city": "Beaverton",
            "state": "OR",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Modern Office Methods Inc",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/modern-office-methods-inc",
            "city": "Cincinnati",
            "state": "OH",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "ACE Business Solutions",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/ace-business-solutions",
            "city": "Cleveland",
            "state": "OH",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Bank Card Service",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/bank-card-service",
            "city": "Torrance",
            "state": "CA",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Standard Office Systems of Atlanta Inc",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/standard-office-systems-of-atlanta-inc",
            "city": "Duluth",
            "state": "GA",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Applied Imaging",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/applied-imaging",
            "city": "Grand Rapids",
            "state": "MI",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Cell Business Equipment",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/cell-business-equipment",
            "city": "Irvine",
            "state": "CA",
            "reviewed": false
        },
        {
            "name": "Advanced Imaging Solutions",
            "url": "https://siccode.com/business/advanced-imaging-solutions",
            "city": "South Bend",
            "state": "IN",
            "reviewed": false
        }
    ],
    "company_count": 3659,
    "email_contact_count": 1500,
    "phone_count": 3409,
    "website_count": 3818,
    "database_as_of": "Nov 6, 2026",
    "count_type": "commercial",
    "count_disclaimer": "These are SICCODE.com commercial database counts, not official government establishment totals. Website-Reviewed & Enriched is a separate review of company websites for products, services, markets, and fit.",
    "canonical_url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/5044/office-equipment",
    "json_url": "https://siccode.com/sic-code/5044.json",
    "reviewed_by": "SICCODE.com Classification Review Team",
    "last_updated": "October 2026"
}