NAICS 493110 · Transportation and Warehousing

General Warehousing and Storage: Business Name Ideas

48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 15,416 U.S. business locations broken down by state.

What this industry covers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating merchandise warehousing and storage facilities. These establishments generally handle goods in containers, such as boxes, barrels, and/or drums, using equipment, such as forklifts, pallets, and racks. They are not specialized in handling bulk products of any particular type, size, or quantity of goods or products.

Businesses classified here include

  • Bonded warehousing, general merchandise
  • General warehousing and storage
  • Private warehousing and storage, general merchandise
  • Public warehousing and storage (except self-storage), general merchandise
  • Warehousing (including foreign trade zones), general merchandise
  • Warehousing and storage, general merchandise

Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 493110), U.S. Census Bureau.

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U.S. business numbers

15,416Business locations (establishments)
1,168,516Paid employees (mid-March)
$57,121,709,000Annual payroll
$48,884Average pay per employee
75.8Average employees per location

Locations by number of employees nationwide

1-45,092
5-92,238
10-192,279
20-492,409
50-991,250
100-2491,014
250-499547
500-999351
1,000+236

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.

Top states for general warehousing and storage

  1. California 2,087 locations
  2. Texas 1,379 locations
  3. Georgia 757 locations
  4. Ohio 746 locations
  5. Florida 739 locations
  6. New Jersey 717 locations
  7. Pennsylvania 700 locations
  8. Illinois 699 locations
  9. New York 494 locations
  10. Tennessee 460 locations

All 51 states

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