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NAICS 325193, industry

NAICS 325193: Ethyl alcohol manufacturing

NAICS 325193 is the industry code for ethyl alcohol manufacturing. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for manufacturing and start your application when you are ready.

What 325193 covers

Businesses classified here make ethyl alcohol for fuel and industrial uses, most often from corn.

Included in this code

  • Fuel ethanol
  • Industrial ethyl alcohol
  • Distillers grains as a byproduct
  • Cellulosic ethanol

Not this code

Businesses that use 325193

Farmer owned ethanol plantIndustrial alcohol producer

Financing for this trade

Manufacturers here use equipment loans and leases for process equipment and storage, asset based lines on receivables and inventory, and SBA 504 or 7(a) loans for plants and expansions. Lenders look at corn and ethanol price spreads, hedging and offtake agreements.

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Is 325193 the right code for an ethanol plant?

Yes, if your business makes ethanol for fuel or industrial use. The code for distilleries making beverage spirits is 312140. Pick the code that matches the activity earning most of your revenue, and use that same code on your tax return, loan applications and SBA forms so lenders see one consistent picture.

What is the SBA size standard for 325193?

The SBA size standard for 325193 is 1,000 employees. A business at or under that headcount, counting affiliates, is small for SBA loans such as 7(a) and 504 and for federal contracting set asides. Employees are averaged across all pay periods over the past 24 months, including part time and temporary staff.

What financing do ethanol producers use?

Manufacturers here use equipment loans and leases for process equipment and storage, asset based lines on receivables and inventory, and SBA 504 or 7(a) loans for plants and expansions. Lenders look at corn and ethanol price spreads, hedging and offtake agreements. Lenders that already fund this trade move faster because they know how to read its cash cycle.

What does NAICS 325193 cover?

Ethyl alcohol manufacturing. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 31-33 Manufacturing, 325 Chemical manufacturing, 3251 Basic chemical manufacturing, 32519 Other basic organic chemical manufacturing.

What financing do NAICS 325193 businesses use?

Equipment financing, working capital, SBA loans and invoice factoring are the products placed most for manufacturing businesses. Start an application and the AI matches the deal to lenders that fund this code.

Where do I put NAICS 325193?

On the SBA loan application, on federal Schedule C or Form 1120, on SAM.gov and state registrations, and on most lender applications. A business can report more than one code; use this one if it describes what produces most of your revenue.