NAICS 323120 · Manufacturing
Support Activities for Printing: Business Name Ideas
48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 1,036 U.S. business locations broken down by state.
What this industry covers
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in performing prepress and postpress services in support of printing activities. Prepress services may include such things as platemaking, typesetting, trade binding, and sample mounting. Postpress services include such things as book or paper bronzing, die cutting, edging, embossing, folding, gilding, gluing, and indexing.
Businesses classified here include
- Almanac binding without printing
- Bookbinding shops
- Bookbinding without printing
- Color separation services, for the printing trade
- Dictionary binding without printing
- Electronic prepress services for the printing trade
- Electrotype plate preparation services
- Embossing plate preparation services
- Encyclopedia binding without printing
- Engraving printing plate, for the printing trade
- Fiction bookbinding without printing
- Flexographic plate preparation services
- Gold stamping books for the trade
- Gravure plate and cylinder preparation services
- Imagesetting services, prepress
- Letterpress plate preparation services
- Lithographic plate preparation services
- Nonfiction bookbinding without printing
- Offset plate preparation services
- Pamphlet binding without printing
- Photocomposition services, for the printing trade
- Photoengraving plate preparation services
- Phototypesetting services
- Postpress services (e.g., beveling, bronzing, folding, gluing, edging, foil stamping, gilding) on printed materials
- Prepress printing services (e.g., color separation, imagesetting, photocomposition, typesetting)
- Printing plate preparation services
- Printing postpress services (e.g., beveling, bronzing, folding, gluing, edging, foil stamping) to printed products (e.g., books, cards, paper)
- Printing prepress services (e.g., color separation, imagesetting, photocomposition, typesetting)
- Professional bookbinding without printing
- Rebinding books, magazines, or pamphlets
Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 323120), U.S. Census Bureau.
Name ideas for support activities for printing
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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 support activities for printing
- California 140 locations
- New York 72 locations
- Illinois 71 locations
- Texas 60 locations
- Florida 56 locations
- New Jersey 54 locations
- Ohio 53 locations
- Michigan 52 locations
- Pennsylvania 39 locations
- Georgia 34 locations
All 38 states
- Alabama (3)
- Arizona (15)
- California (140)
- Colorado (12)
- Connecticut (7)
- Florida (56)
- Georgia (34)
- Idaho (5)
- Illinois (71)
- Indiana (25)
- Iowa (9)
- Kansas (7)
- Kentucky (9)
- Louisiana (4)
- Maryland (26)
- Massachusetts (26)
- Michigan (52)
- Minnesota (33)
- Mississippi (4)
- Missouri (19)
- Nebraska (3)
- Nevada (3)
- New Hampshire (6)
- New Jersey (54)
- New York (72)
- North Carolina (26)
- Ohio (53)
- Oklahoma (6)
- Oregon (17)
- Pennsylvania (39)
- Rhode Island (7)
- South Carolina (16)
- Tennessee (22)
- Texas (60)
- Utah (14)
- Virginia (25)
- Washington (16)
- Wisconsin (29)