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NAICS 333912: Air and gas compressor manufacturing

NAICS 333912 is the industry code for air and gas compressor manufacturing. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for manufacturing and start your application when you are ready.

What 333912 covers

This code covers makers of air and gas compressors, including reciprocating, rotary screw and centrifugal compressors and vacuum pumps.

Included in this code

  • Rotary screw compressors
  • Reciprocating compressors
  • Centrifugal compressors
  • Vacuum pumps
  • Gas compressors for pipelines

Businesses that use 333912

Industrial compressor makerVacuum pump manufacturerGas compression package builder

Financing for this trade

Compressor makers finance machining and assembly with equipment loans and use asset based lines for inventory and receivables. Lenders look at energy and industrial demand.

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Is 333912 the right code for an air and gas compressor manufacturer?

Yes, if you make air or gas compressors or vacuum pumps. Refrigeration and air conditioning compressors belong in 333415, and liquid pumps in 333914. Companies packaging compressors on skids for gas fields commonly use 333912 as well. Pick the code that matches the work bringing in most of your revenue, since lenders compare it to your tax return.

What is the SBA size standard for 333912?

Under 13 CFR 121.201, a business classified under NAICS 333912 is small if it averages no more than 1,000 employees, counting affiliates, over the prior 24 months. SBA uses that number for loan eligibility and federal agencies use it for small business set asides. A firm above it can still qualify for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans under the alternative standard of $15 million tangible net worth and $5 million average net income.

How do compressor makers finance production?

Compressor makers typically use equipment loans for machining centers and test stands, plus a revolving line for castings, motors and finished units. Large packaged units for oil and gas may carry progress billing. Lenders look at backlog, dealer networks and energy sector exposure.

What does NAICS 333912 cover?

Air and gas compressor manufacturing. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 31-33 Manufacturing, 333 Machinery manufacturing, 3339 Other general purpose machinery manufacturing, 33391 Pump and compressor manufacturing.

What financing do NAICS 333912 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 333912?

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.