2017 NAICS Definition

T = Canadian, Mexican, and United States industries are comparable.

423440 Other Commercial Equipment Merchant Wholesalers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of commercial and related machines and equipment (except photographic equipment and supplies; office equipment; and computers and computer peripheral equipment and software) generally used in restaurants and stores.

Illustrative Examples:

Balances and scales (except laboratory) merchant wholesalers
Commercial shelving merchant wholesalers
Coin-operated merchandising machine merchant wholesalers
Electrical signs merchant wholesalers
Commercial chinaware merchant wholesalers
Partitions merchant wholesalers
Commercial cooking equipment merchant wholesalers
Store fixtures (except refrigerated) merchant wholesalers


Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
  • Merchant wholesale distribution of photographic equipment and supplies--are classified in Industry 423410, Photographic Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers;
  • Merchant wholesale distribution of office machines and related equipment--are classified in Industry 423420, Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers;
  • Merchant wholesale distribution of computers, computer peripheral equipment, and computer software--are classified in Industry 423430, Computer and Computer Peripheral Equipment and Software Merchant Wholesalers;
  • Merchant wholesale distribution of laboratory scales and balances (except medical and dental)--are classified in Industry 423490, Other Professional Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers; and
  • Merchant wholesale distribution of refrigerated store fixtures--are classified in Industry 423740, Refrigeration Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.
2007
NAICS		   2012
NAICS		   2017
NAICS		   Corresponding Index
Entries
423440   423440   423440   Balances and scales (except laboratory) merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Bar equipment merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Chinaware, commercial, merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Coffee makers, commercial, merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Coin-operated merchandising machine merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Coin-operated phonographs and vending machines merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Cooking equipment, commercial, merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Cups, commercial (except paper and disposable plastics), merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Dishes, commercial (except paper and disposable plastics), merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Dishwashing equipment, commercial-type, merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Display cases (except refrigerated) merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Electrical signs merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Fixtures, store (except refrigerated), merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Food service equipment (except refrigerated), commercial, merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Garbage disposal units, commercial-type, merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Hotel equipment and supplies (except furniture) merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Kitchen appliances, commercial (except refrigerated), merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Kitchen utensils, commercial, merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Lockers (except refrigerated) merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Mannequins merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Merchandising machines, coin-operated, merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Microwave ovens, commercial, merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Ovens, commercial-type, merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Pans, commercial, merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Partitions merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Phonographs, coin-operated, merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Restaurant equipment (except furniture) merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Shelving, commercial, merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Showcases (except refrigerated) merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Signs, electrical, merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Soda fountain fixtures (except refrigerated) merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Store equipment (except furniture) merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Store fixtures (except refrigerated) merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Vending machines merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Window display equipment merchant wholesalers
423440   423440   423440   Woodenware, commercial, merchant wholesalers