Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers: Business Name Ideas

What this industry covers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of specialized machinery, equipment, and related parts generally used in manufacturing, oil well, and warehousing activities.

Businesses classified here include

• Actuators, fluid power, merchant wholesalers
• Air compressors (except air-conditioning, refrigeration) merchant wholesalers
• Bakery machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
• Balancing machines (except automotive) merchant wholesalers
• Beverage bottling machinery merchant wholesalers
• Beverage processing machinery merchant wholesalers
• Blanks, tips, and inserts merchant wholesalers
• Blowers, industrial, merchant wholesalers
• Bottling machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
• Broaches (i.e., a machine tool accessory) merchant wholesalers
• Burners, industrial, merchant wholesalers
• Cement-making machinery merchant wholesalers
• Chainsaws merchant wholesalers
• Chemical industries machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers
• Coil winding machines, spring, merchant wholesalers
• Commercial fishing equipment and supplies (except boats, ships) merchant wholesalers
• Compactors, trash, industrial, merchant wholesalers
• Compressors (except air-conditioning, refrigeration) merchant wholesalers
• Condensing units (except air-conditioning, refrigeration) merchant wholesalers
• Conveying equipment (except farm) merchant wholesalers
• Cranes, industrial, merchant wholesalers
• Crushing, pulverizing, and screening machinery, industrial, merchant wholesalers
• Cryogenic cooling devices merchant wholesalers
• Dies, metalworking, merchant wholesalers
• Diesel engines and parts, industrial, merchant wholesalers
• Distillery machinery merchant wholesalers
• Dyeing machinery, textile, merchant wholesalers
• Elevators merchant wholesalers
• Engines, internal combustion (except aircraft, automotive), merchant wholesalers
• Engraving machinery merchant wholesalers

Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 423830), U.S. Census Bureau.

Name ideas for industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers

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Name words that fit, with their meanings

• Industrial
• Machinery
• Equipment
• Supply
• Trade
• Source
• Distribution
• Goods

U.S. business numbers

Locations by number of employees nationwide

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 industrial machinery and equipment merchant wholesalers

1. Texas 3,515 locations
2. California 2,547 locations
3. Florida 1,773 locations
4. Illinois 1,363 locations
5. Ohio 1,323 locations
6. Pennsylvania 1,125 locations
7. Michigan 1,029 locations
8. North Carolina 912 locations
9. New York 890 locations
10. Georgia 842 locations

All 50 states

• Alabama (408)
• Alaska (50)
• Arizona (370)
• Arkansas (229)
• California (2,547)
• Colorado (421)
• Connecticut (291)
• Delaware (68)
• Florida (1,773)
• Georgia (842)
• Hawaii (38)
• Idaho (122)
• Illinois (1,363)
• Indiana (593)
• Iowa (258)
• Kansas (273)
• Kentucky (307)
• Louisiana (639)
• Maine (79)
• Maryland (242)
• Massachusetts (436)
• Michigan (1,029)
• Minnesota (451)
• Mississippi (170)
• Missouri (483)
• Montana (77)
• Nebraska (137)
• Nevada (164)
• New Hampshire (116)
• New Jersey (666)
• New Mexico (164)
• New York (890)
• North Carolina (912)
• North Dakota (150)
• Ohio (1,323)
• Oklahoma (560)
• Oregon (286)
• Pennsylvania (1,125)
• Rhode Island (75)
• South Carolina (423)
• South Dakota (57)
• Tennessee (534)
• Texas (3,515)
• Utah (230)
• Vermont (27)
• Virginia (360)
• Washington (529)
• West Virginia (127)
• Wisconsin (598)
• Wyoming (126)

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