NAICS 424950 · Wholesale Trade
Paint, Varnish, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers: Business Name Ideas
48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 1,927 U.S. business locations broken down by state.
What this industry covers
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of paints, varnishes, and similar coatings; pigments; wallpaper; and supplies, such as paintbrushes and rollers.
Businesses classified here include
- Automotive paints merchant wholesalers
- Calcimines merchant wholesalers
- Enamels merchant wholesalers
- Lacquers merchant wholesalers
- Paint removers merchant wholesalers
- Paint rollers merchant wholesalers
- Paint thinners merchant wholesalers
- Paintbrushes merchant wholesalers
- Painter's supplies (except artists', turpentine) merchant wholesalers
- Paints (except artists') merchant wholesalers
- Pigments, paint, merchant wholesalers
- Shellac merchant wholesalers
- Spray painting equipment (except industrial-type) merchant wholesalers
- Stains merchant wholesalers
- Varnishes merchant wholesalers
- Wall coverings (e.g., fabric, plastics) merchant wholesalers
- Wallpaper merchant wholesalers
- Wood paste merchant wholesalers
Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 424950), U.S. Census Bureau.
Name ideas for paint, varnish, and supplies merchant wholesalers
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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 paint, varnish, and supplies merchant wholesalers
- California 218 locations
- Texas 188 locations
- Florida 176 locations
- New York 115 locations
- Pennsylvania 90 locations
- Ohio 78 locations
- Georgia 75 locations
- Illinois 65 locations
- New Jersey 58 locations
- North Carolina 56 locations
All 46 states
- Alabama (31)
- Arizona (25)
- Arkansas (18)
- California (218)
- Colorado (28)
- Connecticut (16)
- Delaware (8)
- Florida (176)
- Georgia (75)
- Hawaii (7)
- Idaho (10)
- Illinois (65)
- Indiana (54)
- Iowa (9)
- Kansas (12)
- Kentucky (18)
- Louisiana (44)
- Maine (6)
- Maryland (29)
- Massachusetts (31)
- Michigan (50)
- Minnesota (30)
- Mississippi (15)
- Missouri (45)
- Nebraska (12)
- Nevada (19)
- New Hampshire (4)
- New Jersey (58)
- New Mexico (10)
- New York (115)
- North Carolina (56)
- North Dakota (7)
- Ohio (78)
- Oklahoma (20)
- Oregon (31)
- Pennsylvania (90)
- Rhode Island (5)
- South Carolina (31)
- South Dakota (6)
- Tennessee (36)
- Texas (188)
- Utah (22)
- Virginia (34)
- Washington (33)
- West Virginia (9)
- Wisconsin (35)