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NAICS 325611: Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing

Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing is NAICS code 325611. A business is small under it with 1,100 employees or fewer. 1 federal contract is open on SAM.gov under this code right now.

SBA size standard
1,100 employees or fewer
Open contracts now
1
Federal spending, FY2026
$13.5 million
Share won by small businesses
69%
Small businesses registered
568
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Open federal contracts for soap and other detergent manufacturing

What NAICS 325611 covers

The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 325611:

  • Bar soaps manufacturing
  • Dentifrices manufacturing
  • Detergents (e.g., dishwashing, industrial, laundry) manufacturing
  • Dishwasher detergents manufacturing
  • Glycerin (i.e., glycerol), natural, manufacturing
  • Hand sanitizers manufacturing
  • Hand soaps (e.g., hard, liquid, soft) manufacturing
  • Laundry soap, chips, and powder manufacturing
  • Mechanic's hand soaps and pastes manufacturing
  • Presoaks manufacturing
  • Scouring cleansers (e.g., pastes, powders) manufacturing
  • Soaps (e.g., bar, chip, powder) manufacturing
  • Teeth whiteners (e.g., pastes, gels) manufacturing
  • Toilet soaps manufacturing

The index lists 16 entries for this code in all.

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

SBA size standard for 325611

To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 325611, your business must have 1,100 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 soap and other detergent manufacturing

Open notices right now come from Department of Veterans Affairs (1).

Set-asides on open 325611 contracts

  • Total small business set-aside: 1

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Your competition

568 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 325611, most of them in California (60), Florida (56), Texas (54), New York (33) and Georgia (28). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.

Federal spending under 325611 by year

Fiscal yearContract obligations
FY2024$11.9 million
FY2025$12.6 million
FY2026$13.5 million
FY2027 (so far)$45,711

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

Related NAICS codes

Frequently asked questions

What is NAICS code 325611?

325611 is the 2022 NAICS code for Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as bar soaps manufacturing, dentifrices manufacturing, detergents (e.g., dishwashing, industrial, laundry) manufacturing under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 325611?

1,100 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 soap and other detergent manufacturing?

Yes. 1 federal contract opportunities under NAICS 325611 are open on SAM.gov right now. Agencies obligated about $13.5 million under this code in fiscal year 2026, according to USAspending.gov.

How do I add NAICS code 325611 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.