NAICS 424690: Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers
Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers is NAICS code 424690. A business is small under it with 175 employees or fewer. No federal contracts are open under this code right now.
- SBA size standard
- 175 employees or fewer
- Open contracts now
- 0
- Federal spending, FY2025
- $3.2 million
- Share won by small businesses
- 18%
- Small businesses registered
- 1,682
What NAICS 424690 covers
The Census Bureau's NAICS index lists these kinds of work under 424690:
- Acids merchant wholesalers
- Adhesives and sealants merchant wholesalers
- Alcohol, industrial, merchant wholesalers
- Alkalies merchant wholesalers
- Alternative fuels, not blended with petroleum, merchant wholesalers
- Ammonia (except fertilizer material) merchant wholesalers
- Antifreeze merchant wholesalers
- Aromatic chemicals merchant wholesalers
- Automotive chemicals (except lubricating greases, lubrication oils) merchant wholesalers
- Biodiesel, not blended with petroleum, merchant wholesalers
- Biofuels, not blended with petroleum, merchant wholesalers
- Bleaches merchant wholesalers
- Cannabidiol (CBD oil) merchant wholesalers
- Carbon black merchant wholesalers
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 424690
To count as a small business for a contract assigned NAICS 424690, your business must have 175 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 other chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers
Agencies that awarded the most under NAICS 424690 over the last three fiscal years, per USAspending.gov:
| Agency | Obligated |
|---|---|
| Department of State | $8.6 million |
| Federal Acquisition Service | $655,091 |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $640,062 |
| Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives Acquisition and Property Management Division | $423,540 |
| Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons | $306,101 |
| Environmental Protection Agency | $303,586 |
| Smithsonian Institution | $253,218 |
| Federal Prison Industries / Unicor | $172,860 |
Your competition
1,682 businesses with active SAM.gov registrations are rated small under NAICS 424690, most of them in Texas (242), California (193), Florida (181), New York (71) and Georgia (67). Look any of them up with the free CAGE code and UEI lookup.
Small businesses winning 424690 contracts
Firms with 424690 as their primary code and the most federal contract dollars over the last three fiscal years:
- Maryland Chemical Company, Inc., MD: $7.5 million
- Nugeneration Technologies LLC, CA: $4.6 million
- Electroplating Consultants International Inc, OK: $2.1 million
- GC3 Specialty Chemicals Inc, TX: $1.2 million
- Phoenix V LLC, HI: $1.2 million
- High Valley Products, Inc, UT: $909,832
- Premier Trading Company, LLC, NC: $709,600
- H.M. Royal of California, LLC, CA: $657,763
Federal spending under 424690 by year
| Fiscal year | Contract obligations |
|---|---|
| FY2024 | $4.3 million |
| FY2025 | $3.2 million |
| FY2026 | $4.1 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 424690?
424690 is the 2022 NAICS code for Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers. The Census Bureau's index lists work such as acids merchant wholesalers, adhesives and sealants merchant wholesalers, alcohol, industrial, merchant wholesalers under it. Federal contracting uses the 2022 codes.
What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 424690?
175 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 other chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers?
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 424690 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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