2017 NAICS Definition

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

511199 All Other Publishers

This U.S. industry comprises establishments generally known as publishers (except newspaper, magazine, book, directory, database, music, and greeting card publishers). These establishments may publish works in print or electronic form.

Illustrative Examples:

Art print publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
Calendar publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)


Cross-References.
  • Establishments publishing exclusively on the Internet are classified in Industry 519130, Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals;
  • Establishments known as newspaper publishers are classified in Industry 511110, Newspaper Publishers;
  • Establishments known as magazine or other periodical publishers are classified in Industry 511120, Periodical Publishers;
  • Establishments known as book publishers are classified in Industry 511130, Book Publishers;
  • Establishments primarily engaged in publishing directories and mailing lists are classified in Industry 511140, Directory and Mailing List Publishers;
  • Establishments primarily engaged in greeting card publishing are classified in U.S. Industry 511191, Greeting Card Publishers;
  • Establishments known as music publishers are classified in Industry 512230, Music Publishers; and
  • Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing appointment books and/or manifold business forms are classified in U.S. Industry 323111, Commercial Printing (except Screen and Books).
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Entries
511199   511199   511199   Art print (except exclusive Internet publishing) publishers
511199   511199   511199   Art print publishers and printing combined
511199   511199   511199   Art publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
511199   511199   511199   Calendar publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
511199   511199   511199   Calendar publishers and printing combined
511199   511199   511199   Catalog (i.e., mail-order, store merchandise) publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
511199   511199   511199   Catalog (i.e., mail-order, store merchandise) publishers and printing combined
511199   511199   511199   Children's coloring book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
511199   511199   511199   Diary and time scheduler publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
511199   511199   511199   Discount coupon book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
511199   511199   511199   Discount coupon book publishers and printing combined
511199   511199   511199   Limited editions art print publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
511199   511199   511199   Pattern and plan (e.g., clothing patterns) publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
511199   511199   511199   Pattern and plan (e.g., clothing patterns) publishers and printing combined
511199   511199   511199   Postcard publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
511199   511199   511199   Postcard publishers and printing combined
511199   511199   511199   Poster publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
511199   511199   511199   Poster publishers and printing combined
511199   511199   511199   Publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing), racing form
511199   511199   511199   Racetrack program publishers (except Internet)
511199   511199   511199   Racetrack program publishers and printing combined
511199   511199   511199   Racing form publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
511199   511199   511199   Racing form publishers and printing combined
511199   511199   511199   Yearbook (e.g., high school, college, university) publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
511199   511199   511199   Yearbook (e.g., high school, college, university) publishers and printing combined