This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing rope, cable, cordage, twine, and related products from all materials (e.g., abaca, sisal, henequen, hemp, cotton, paper, jute, flax, manmade fibers including glass).
The NAICS industry code for Rope, Cordage, and Twine Mills is 314991. Included in this industry are:
Cord (except tire, wire) manufacturing
Cordage (except wire) manufacturing
Fabricated rope products (e.g., nets, slings) made in cordage or twine mills
Ropes (except wire rope) manufacturing
Strings (except musical instrument) manufacturing
Twines manufacturing
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in spinning yarns and filaments are classified in U.S. Industry 313111, Yarn Spinning Mills.
Information courtesy of the U.S. Census Bureau.
