Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers: Business Name Ideas

What this industry covers

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of chemicals and allied products (except agricultural and medicinal chemicals, paints and varnishes, fireworks, and plastics materials and basic forms and shapes).

Businesses classified here include

• Acids merchant wholesalers
• Adhesives and sealants merchant wholesalers
• Alcohol, industrial, merchant wholesalers
• Alkalies merchant wholesalers
• Ammonia (except fertilizer material) merchant wholesalers
• Antifreeze merchant wholesalers
• Aromatic chemicals merchant wholesalers
• Automotive chemicals (except lubricating greases, lubrication oils) merchant wholesalers
• Bleaches merchant wholesalers
• Carbon black merchant wholesalers
• Caulking materials merchant wholesalers
• Caustic soda merchant wholesalers
• Chemical additives (e.g., concrete, food, fuel, oil) merchant wholesalers
• Chemical gases merchant wholesalers
• Chemicals (except agriculture) (e.g., automotive, household, industrial, photographic) merchant wholesalers
• Chlorine merchant wholesalers
• Cleaning compounds and preparations merchant wholesalers
• Coal tar distillates and resins merchant wholesalers
• Coal tar products, primary and intermediate, merchant wholesalers
• Compressed gases (except LP gas) merchant wholesalers
• Concrete additives merchant wholesalers
• Cyclic crudes and intermediates merchant wholesalers
• Deodorants (except personal) merchant wholesalers
• Detergents merchant wholesalers
• Detonators (except ammunition) merchant wholesalers
• Disinfectants (except agricultural) merchant wholesalers
• Drilling muds merchant wholesalers
• Dry ice merchant wholesalers
• Drycleaning solvents and chemicals merchant wholesalers
• Dyes, industrial, merchant wholesalers

Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 424690), U.S. Census Bureau.

Name ideas for other chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers

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Name words that fit, with their meanings

• Chemical
• Allied
• 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 other chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers

1. Texas 1,097 locations
2. California 879 locations
3. Florida 577 locations
4. Illinois 388 locations
5. New Jersey 383 locations
6. Ohio 376 locations
7. New York 366 locations
8. Pennsylvania 348 locations
9. Georgia 324 locations
10. North Carolina 300 locations

All 51 states

• Alabama (123)
• Alaska (23)
• Arizona (165)
• Arkansas (92)
• California (879)
• Colorado (168)
• Connecticut (105)
• Delaware (52)
• District of Columbia (3)
• Florida (577)
• Georgia (324)
• Hawaii (26)
• Idaho (38)
• Illinois (388)
• Indiana (224)
• Iowa (102)
• Kansas (126)
• Kentucky (104)
• Louisiana (188)
• Maine (20)
• Maryland (102)
• Massachusetts (128)
• Michigan (266)
• Minnesota (136)
• Mississippi (61)
• Missouri (186)
• Montana (41)
• Nebraska (54)
• Nevada (70)
• New Hampshire (42)
• New Jersey (383)
• New Mexico (69)
• New York (366)
• North Carolina (300)
• North Dakota (48)
• Ohio (376)
• Oklahoma (173)
• Oregon (106)
• Pennsylvania (348)
• Rhode Island (33)
• South Carolina (131)
• South Dakota (27)
• Tennessee (199)
• Texas (1,097)
• Utah (89)
• Vermont (13)
• Virginia (133)
• Washington (157)
• West Virginia (55)
• Wisconsin (173)
• Wyoming (50)

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• Plastics Materials and Basic Forms and Shapes Merchant Wholesalers