SIC Code 5072 - Hardware
Industry Sector
Wholesale TradeTotal Companies
4,736Est. Employment
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Description
Establishments primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of cutlery and general hardware, including handsaws; saw blades; brads, staples, and tacks; and bolts, nuts, rivets, and screws.
Snapshot
SIC Code 5072 - Hardware is a final level code of the “Wholesale Trade” Division. There are 4,736 companies classified in this industry in the USA with an estimated employment of 110,430 people.
Hierarchy Navigation for SIC Code 5072
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Industry Examples
Common types of examples within SIC Code 5072 - Hardware are:
- Bolts, nuts, rivets, and screws - wholesale
- Brads - wholesale
- Builders' hardware - wholesale
- Cutlery - wholesale
- Fasteners, hardware - wholesale
- Handsaws - wholesale
- Handtools, except automotive and machinists' precision - wholesale
- Hardware, heavy - wholesale
- Hardware, shelf or light - wholesale
- Locks and related materials - wholesale
- Power handtools - wholesale
- Saw blades - wholesale
- Staples - wholesale
- Tacks - wholesale
- Washers, hardware - wholesale
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- Business Development
- Chairman
- C-Level
- Director
- Engineering
- Executive Director
- Facilities
- Finance
- Human Resource
- IT
- Manager
- Marketing
- Manufacturing
- Operations
- Owner
- Partner
- President
- Principal
- Purchasing
- Sales
- Vice President
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Extended SIC Code Categories for SIC 5072
For business marketing and targeting, SIC Codes have been extended to provide more specific classifications within SIC Code 5072 – Hardware. Extended SIC Codes are being continuously updated to reflect the current business environment.
6-digit SIC
- 507201Bolts & Nuts (wholesale)
- 507202Builders Hardware (wholesale)
- 507203Cutlery Wholesale
- 507204Casters & Glides (wholesale)
- 507205Fasteners-Industrial (wholesale)
- 507206Door Closers & Checks (wholesale)
- 507207Hardware Wholesale
- 507208Nozzles (wholesale)
- 507209Locksmith Equipment & Supplies Wholesale
- 507210Rivets (wholesale)
- 507211Seals-O-Ring (wholesale)
- 507212Screws (wholesale)
- 507213Tools (wholesale)
- 507214Staples Staplers & Tackers (wholesale)
- 507215Robots (wholesale)
- 507216Locks & Locksmiths Wholesale
- 507217Mail Boxes (wholesale)
- 507218Picture Hangers Wholesale
- 507220Tool Chests Kits Bags Etc Wholesale
- 507221Fasteners-Snap (wholesale)
- 507222Jail Equipment (wholesale)
- 507223Pivots-Precision Instrument (wholesale)
- 507224Handles Wholesale
- 507228Furniture-Hardware Wholesale
- 507229Hinges Wholesale
- 507231Concrete Fasteners (wholesale)
- 507232Rings-Retaining (wholesale)
7-digit SIC
- 5072001Hardware Wholesale
- 5072002Hand Tools Wholesale
- 5072003Builders Hardware Wholesale
- 5072004Brads Wholesale
- 5072005Miscellaneous Fasteners Wholesale
- 5072006Power Tools & Accessories Wholesale
- 5072007Bolts & Nuts Wholesale
- 5072007Nuts Wholesale
- 5072008Bolts, Nuts & Screws Wholesale
- 5072009Screws Wholesale
- 5072010Security Devices Wholesale
- 5072011Power Handtools Wholesale
- 5072012Chains Wholesale
- 5072013Cutlery Wholesale
- 5072014Casters & Glides Wholesale
- 5072015Tacks Wholesale
- 5072016Saw Blades Wholesale
- 5072017Furniture-Hardware Wholesale
- 5072018Staples Wholesale
- 5072019Rivets Wholesale
- 5072020Garden Tools, Hand
- 5072021Nozzles Wholesale
- 5072022Fasteners-Industrial Wholesale
- 5072023Padlocks
- 5072024Door Closers & Checks Wholesale
- 5072025Shelf Or Light Hardware
- 5072026Washers
- 5072027Seals-O-Ring Wholesale
- 5072028Staples Staplers & Tackers Wholesale
- 5072029Robots Wholesale
- 5072030Locks & Locksmiths Wholesale
- 5072031Mail Boxes Wholesale
- 5072032Picture Hangers Wholesale
- 5072033Tool Chests Kits Bags Etc Wholesale
- 5072034Fasteners-Snap Wholesale
- 5072035Jail Equipment Wholesale
- 5072036Pivots-Precision Instrument Wholesale
- 5072037Handles Wholesale
- 5072038Hinges Wholesale
- 5072039Concrete Fasteners Wholesale
- 5072040Rings-Retaining Wholesale
8-digit SIC
- 50720000Hardware
- 50720100Bolts, Nuts, And Screws
- 50720101Bolts
- 50720102Nuts (hardware)
- 50720103Rivets
- 50720104Screws
- 50720200Hand Tools
- 50720201Cutlery
- 50720202Garden Tools, Hand
- 50720300Power Tools And Accessories
- 50720301Power Handtools
- 50720302Saw Blades
- 50720400Miscellaneous Fasteners
- 50720401Brads
- 50720402Staples
- 50720403Tacks
- 50729901Builders' Hardware, Nec
- 50729902Casters And Glides
- 50729903Chains
- 50729904Furniture Hardware, Nec
- 50729905Nozzles
- 50729906Padlocks
- 50729907Security Devices, Locks
- 50729908Shelf Or Light Hardware
- 50729909Washers (hardware)
Questions & Answers
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What is the SIC Code for General Hardware Wholesalers?
Wholesalers of handsaws, staples, tacks; bolts, nuts, rivets, and screws are classified under SIC Code 5072 - Hardware.