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Article: SIC 5111 Printing and Writing Paper
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- Encyclopedia of American Industries
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SIC 5111
PRINTING AND WRITING PAPER
This industry classification includes wholesale distributors of printing and writing paper. Products of the industry include fine paper, envelope paper, and ground wood paper. Wholesale distributors of computer paper and stationery are classified in
SIC 5112: Stationery and Office Supplies.
NAICS Code(s)
422110 (Printing and Writing Paper Wholesalers)
Industry Snapshot
In 2003, there were about 1,860 printing and writing paper wholesale distributors in the United States, generating revenues in excess of $7.8 billion. The industry employed almost 29,000 workers, the vast majority of whom worked in firms employing fewer than ten people overall. ...