SIC 272-digit major group · SIC 1987Manufacturing

SIC Code 27: Printing, Publishing, and Allied Industries

The SIC code for Printing, Publishing, and Allied Industries is 27.

Printing, Publishing, and Allied Industries establishments print newspapers, books, magazines, and commercial materials, and provide typesetting, platemaking, and bookbinding services. Digital disruption has dramatically reshaped this sector.

SIC 27 is a 2-digit major group in Manufacturing, covering 9 industry groups and 14 4-digit SIC industries.

Industry Groups

SIC Industries

Major Group Code

Classification

Industry Groups (3-digit)

SIC Code	Industry Group Title	Industries
271	SIC 271 — Newspapers	1
272	SIC 272 — Periodicals	1
273	SIC 273 — Books	2
274	SIC 274 — Misc Publishing	1
275	SIC 275 — Commercial Printing	3
276	SIC 276 — Manifold Business Forms	1
277	SIC 277 — Greeting Cards	1
278	SIC 278 — Blankbooks, Looseleaf Binders and Devices	2
279	SIC 279 — Services to Buildings	2

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Other Major Groups in Manufacturing

SIC 20 — Food and Kindred Products9 industry groups

SIC 21 — Tobacco Products4 industry groups

SIC 22 — Textile Mill Products9 industry groups

SIC 23 — Apparel & Other Finished Products Made From Fabrics & Similar Materials9 industry groups

SIC 24 — Lumber and Wood Products, Except Furniture6 industry groups

SIC 25 — Furniture and Fixtures5 industry groups

SIC 26 — Paper and Allied Products5 industry groups

SIC 28 — Chemicals and Allied Products8 industry groups

SIC 29 — Petroleum Refining and Related Industries3 industry groups

SIC 30 — Rubber and Miscellaneous Plastics Products5 industry groups

SIC 31 — Leather and Leather Products7 industry groups

SIC 32 — Stone, Clay, Glass, and Concrete Products9 industry groups

SIC 33 — Primary Metal Industries7 industry groups

SIC 34 — Fabricated Metal Products, Except Machinery & Transportation Equipment9 industry groups

SIC 35 — Industrial and Commercial Machinery and Computer Equipment9 industry groups

SIC 36 — Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment & Components8 industry groups

SIC 37 — Transportation Equipment7 industry groups

SIC 38 — Measuring, Analyzing & Controlling Instruments; Photo Goods; Watches6 industry groups

SIC 39 — Miscellaneous Manufacturing Industries6 industry groups

Need the NAICS equivalent? convert a SIC code to NAICS using the mapping table — SIC 1987 four-digit industries paired with NAICS 2022 at the five-digit industry level, with coverage gaps stated.