Summary - Canadian Industry Statistics

Definition

This industry comprises establishments, not classified to any other industry, primarily engaged in: manufacturing basic inorganic chemicals.

Exclusions

Establishments primarily engaged in:
manufacturing nitrogenous and phosphoric fertilizers (see 32531 Fertilizer manufacturing)
manufacturing inorganic insecticidal, herbicidal and fungicidal preparations (see 325320 Pesticide and
other agricultural chemical manufacturing)
manufacturing photographic chemicals (see 32599 All other chemical product manufacturing)
manufacturing alumina (see 33131 Alumina and aluminum production and processing)
mining and preparing alkalies (see 212396 Potash mining)
manufacturing industrial bleaches (see 325189 All other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing)
manufacturing household bleaches (see 325610 Soap and cleaning compound manufacturing)
manufacturing chlorine preparations for swimming pools (see 325999 All other miscellaneous chemical
product manufacturing)