NAICS 325220: Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing

Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing is NAICS code 325220. A business is small under it with 1,050 employees or fewer. No federal contracts are open under this code right now.

SBA size standard
1,050 employees or fewer
Open contracts now
0
Federal spending, FY2025
$11.2 million
Share won by small businesses
85%
Small businesses registered
80

What NAICS 325220 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 325220:

  • Acetate fibers and filaments manufacturing
  • Acrylic fibers and filaments manufacturing
  • Acrylonitrile fibers and filaments manufacturing
  • Anidex fibers and filaments manufacturing
  • Casein fibers and filaments manufacturing
  • Cellophane film or sheet manufacturing
  • Cellulosic fibers and filaments manufacturing
  • Cellulosic filament yarn manufacturing
  • Cellulosic staple fibers manufacturing
  • Cigarette tow, cellulosic fiber, manufacturing
  • Elastomeric fibers and filaments manufacturing
  • Fibers and filaments, cellulosic, manufacturing and texturizing
  • Fluorocarbon fibers and filaments manufacturing
  • Linear esters fibers and filaments manufacturing

The index lists 49 entries for this code in all.

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

SBA size standard for 325220

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 325220, your business must have 1,050 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 artificial and synthetic fibers and filaments manufacturing

Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 325220 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:

AgencyObligated
Defense Logistics Agency$150.1 million
Bureau of Engraving and Printing$25.1 million
Department of the Navy$1.4 million
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$590,081
Department of the Army$276,009
Department of the Air Force$81,173
Department of State$68,964
Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response$0

Your competition

80 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 325220, most of them in Florida (10), California (8), Texas (7), Pennsylvania (5) and Virginia (5). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.

Small businesses winning 325220 contracts

Firms with 325220 as their primary code and the most federal contract dollars over the last three fiscal years:

Federal spending under 325220 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$12.4 million
FY2025$11.2 million
FY2026$154 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 325220?

325220 is the 2022 NAICS code for Artificial and Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as acetate fibers and filaments manufacturing, acrylic fibers and filaments manufacturing, acrylonitrile fibers and filaments manufacturing under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 325220?

1,050 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 artificial and synthetic fibers and filaments manufacturing?

None are open on SAM.gov right now, but new notices post daily. You can set up a free alert for this code.

How do I add NAICS code 325220 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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FedReady is an independent company, not affiliated with SBA, SAM.gov, the Census Bureau or any government agency. Open-contract counts come from SAM.gov and update daily; spending figures come from USAspending.gov.