NAICS 325211: Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing

Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing is NAICS code 325211. A business is small under it with 1,250 employees or fewer. 3 federal contracts are open on SAM.gov under this code right now.

SBA size standard
1,250 employees or fewer
Open contracts now
3
Federal spending, FY2025
$49 million
Share won by small businesses
17%

Open federal contracts for plastics material and resin manufacturing

What NAICS 325211 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 325211:

  • Acetal resins manufacturing
  • Acrylic resins manufacturing
  • Acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (ABS) resins manufacturing
  • Alkyd resins manufacturing
  • Allyl resins manufacturing
  • Amino resins manufacturing
  • Amino-aldehyde resins manufacturing
  • Butadiene copolymers containing less than 50 percent butadiene manufacturing
  • Carbohydrate plastics manufacturing
  • Casein plastics manufacturing
  • Cellulose acetate resins manufacturing
  • Cellulose nitrate resins manufacturing
  • Cellulose propionate resins manufacturing
  • Cellulose resins manufacturing

The index lists 83 entries for this code in all.

Read the full definition, including what's excluded, on census.gov.

SBA size standard for 325211

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 325211, your business must have 1,250 employees or fewer. Employees are averaged over the last 24 months.

From SBA's table of size standards, effective Mar 17, 2023. Confirm it with SBA's size standards tool before you certify your size.

Who buys plastics material and resin manufacturing

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 325211 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services$40.9 million
Department of Veterans Affairs$36.1 million
Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response$10 million
Defense Logistics Agency$6.1 million
Department of the Air Force$5.9 million
Department of the Navy$5.9 million
Department of the Army$2.3 million
Agency for International Development$868,080

Open notices right now come from Dept of Defense (2) and Department of Energy (2).

Set-asides on open 325211 contracts

  • No set-aside (full and open): 3
  • Total small business set-aside: 1

Not sure which set-asides you qualify for? Try the free SBA certification screener, or read set-aside contracts, explained.

Federal spending under 325211 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$36.8 million
FY2025$49 million
FY2026$23.9 million
FY2027 (so far)$0

Source: USAspending.gov, all contract awards with this NAICS code. Fiscal years start October 1.

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Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS code 325211?

325211 is the 2022 NAICS code for Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as acetal resins manufacturing, acrylic resins manufacturing, acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene (abs) resins manufacturing under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 325211?

1,250 employees or fewer. A business at or under that is small for contracts assigned this code. The current SBA table took effect Mar 17, 2023.

Are there government contracts for plastics material and resin manufacturing?

Yes. 3 federal contract opportunities under NAICS 325211 are open on SAM.gov right now. Agencies obligated about $49 million under this code in fiscal year 2025, according to USAspending.gov.

How do I add NAICS code 325211 to my SAM.gov registration?

Update your entity registration on SAM.gov and add the code on the Goods and Services page, in the Assertions section. You can list several NAICS codes and mark one as your primary. Changes are free.

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