NAICS Code 236210: Industrial Building Construction
National industry
SBA small business size standard: $45 million in average annual receipts
Definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily responsible for the construction (including new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs) of industrial buildings (except warehouses). The construction of selected additional structures, whose production processes are similar to those for industrial buildings (e.g., incinerators, cement plants, blast furnaces, and similar nonbuilding structures), is included in this industry.
Included in this industry are industrial building general contractors, industrial building for-sale builders, industrial building design-build firms, and industrial building construction management firms.
Code facts
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- Contract awards
- 516 In the last 12 months
- Contract obligations
- $1,176,791,752 In FY2025
NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau, size standards from the SBA and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Business activities under NAICS 236210
- Acid plant construction
- Addition, alteration and renovation for-sale builders, industrial building (except warehouses)
- Addition, alteration and renovation, general contractors, industrial building (except warehouses)
- Addition, alteration and renovation, industrial building (except warehouses)
- Aluminum plant construction
- Ammonium plant construction
- Assembly plant construction
- Blast furnace construction
- Cannery construction
- Cement plant construction
- Chemical (except petrochemical process type) plant construction
- Clean room construction
- Construction management, industrial building (except warehouses)
- Factory construction
- Fish processing plant construction
- Food processing plant construction
- For-sale builders (i.e., building on own land, for sale), industrial building (except warehouses)
- Foundry construction
- Furnace (i.e., industrial plant structure) construction
- Garbage disposal plant construction
- Incinerator, mass-burn type, construction
- Incinerator, municipal waste disposal, construction
- Industrial building (except warehouses) construction
- Industrial building (except warehouses) construction, for-sale builders
- Industrial building (except warehouses) construction, general contractors
- Kiln construction
- Manufacturing building construction
- Materials recovery facility construction
- Metal processing plant construction
- Mine loading and discharging station construction
- Motor vehicle assembly plant construction
- Ore and metal refinery construction
- Oven, industrial plant, construction
- Paper or pulp mill construction
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing plant construction
- Prefabricated industrial building (except warehouses) erection
- Printing plant construction
- Refuse disposal plant construction
- Smelter construction
- Speculative builders (i.e., building on own land, for sale), industrial building (except warehouses)
- Steel mill construction
- Textile mill construction
- Tipple, mining, construction
- Washery, mining, construction
- Waste disposal plant (except sewage treatment) construction
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Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $25,928,324 |
| FY2026 | $969,684,205 |
| FY2025 | $1,176,791,752 |
| FY2024 | $1,533,349,402 |
| FY2023 | $1,107,024,946 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bechtel National, Inc. | $191,500,000 | |
| 2 | CCI Prime Contractors, LLC | $114,614,982 | |
| 3 | Healtheon, Inc. | $110,556,735 | |
| 4 | Seqirus Inc. | $80,769,000 | |
| 5 | Dragados Sociedad Anonima | $79,678,985 | |
| 6 | Hitt Contracting, Inc. | $53,159,936 | |
| 7 | Advon Corporation | $37,856,688 | |
| 8 | Sauer Construction, LLC | $33,508,796 | |
| 9 | A & H-Ambica JV LLC | $31,473,384 | |
| 10 | Ross Group Construction Corporation, LLC | $30,899,702 |
See the full FY2025 ranking of NAICS 236210 contractors, by parent company.
Top funding agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $603,764,861 | |
| 2 | Department of the Army | $147,533,470 | |
| 3 | Department of the Navy | $115,814,966 | |
| 4 | Department of Health and Human Services | $99,195,249 | |
| 5 | Air Force | $16,454,134 | |
| 6 | Department of the Treasury | $10,427,554 | |
| 7 | Department of Justice | $10,230,543 | |
| 8 | Department of State | $3,598,611 | |
| 9 | Department of Homeland Security | $1,619,019 | |
| 10 | Department of Agriculture | $1,386,545 |
Top PSC codes by obligations
| Rank | PSC code | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AR15 Space R&D Services; Space Flight, Research & Supporting Activities; R&D Facilities & Major Equipment | $191,500,000 | |
| 2 | Y1EZ Construction of Other Industrial Buildings | $137,704,780 | |
| 3 | Z1QA Maintenance of Restoration of Real Property (Public or Private) | $112,368,448 | |
| 4 | Y1JZ Construction of Miscellaneous Buildings | $110,829,715 | |
| 5 | Z2MZ Repair or Alteration of Electric Power Generation Facilities – Other, Including Transmission | $82,412,784 | |
| 6 | AD61 R&D – Defense Other: Construction (Basic Research) | $80,769,000 | |
| 7 | Y1EA Construction of Ammunition Facilities | $80,005,991 | |
| 8 | Y1NZ Construction of Other Utilities | $43,040,381 | |
| 9 | Y1HB Construction of Government-Owned Government-Operated (Gogo) R&D Facilities | $25,725,508 | |
| 10 | Y1EB Construction of Maintenance Buildings | $18,380,936 |
Contract obligations by state
| Rank | Place of performance | Obligated, last 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia | $175,484,851 | |
| 2 | Florida | $155,748,992 | |
| 3 | Alabama | $132,421,992 | |
| 4 | Mississippi | $116,646,988 | |
| 5 | Texas | $114,681,376 | |
| 6 | Massachusetts | $81,504,604 | |
| 7 | Utah | $18,094,338 | |
| 8 | Ohio | $11,281,431 | |
| 9 | Indiana | $10,280,821 | |
| 10 | Guam | $9,571,430 | |
| 11 | California | $8,033,157 | |
| 12 | Maine | $7,591,724 | |
| 13 | Alaska | $6,787,522 | |
| 14 | Colorado | $6,613,894 | |
| 15 | Oklahoma | $5,233,895 | |
| 16 | Louisiana | $3,741,043 | |
| 17 | New York | $3,232,027 | |
| 18 | South Carolina | $2,918,113 | |
| 19 | Georgia | $2,361,977 | |
| 20 | Maryland | $2,124,264 | |
| 21 | Idaho | $1,220,373 | |
| 22 | Hawaii | $867,380 | |
| 23 | Kansas | $804,543 | |
| 24 | North Carolina | $533,395 | |
| 25 | Arizona | $504,680 | |
| 26 | Pennsylvania | $413,047 | |
| 27 | Tennessee | $288,862 | |
| 28 | Kentucky | $285,725 | |
| 29 | Oregon | $265,999 | |
| 30 | Connecticut | $224,567 | |
| 31 | Nevada | $88,383 | |
| 32 | Montana | $44,640 | |
| 33 | Wyoming | $25,963 | |
| 34 | Vermont | $22,960 | |
| 35 | New Hampshire | $18,371 |
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 236210 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.
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Size standard history
Federal Register rules that named this code
From the NAICS codes each rule's amendments to 13 CFR 121.201 name. Rules that print their size standard tables as images aren't listed.
Quick answers
What is NAICS 236210?
NAICS 236210 is Industrial Building Construction, a national industry in NAICS 23, Construction.
What is the NAICS code for kiln construction?
The NAICS code for kiln construction is 236210, Industrial Building Construction.
What is the NAICS code for cannery construction?
The NAICS code for cannery construction is 236210, Industrial Building Construction.
What is the NAICS code for factory construction?
The NAICS code for factory construction is 236210, Industrial Building Construction.
When did the size standard for NAICS 236210 last change?
The most recent Federal Register rule on record that names NAICS 236210 in the SBA's size standards is "Small Business Size Standards: Adjustment of Monetary-Based Size Standards, Disadvantage Thresholds, and 8(a) Eligibility Thresholds for Inflation" (87 FR 69118), published Nov 17, 2022 and effective Dec 19, 2022.
How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 236210?
Federal contracts under NAICS 236210 obligated $1,176,791,752 in fiscal year 2025 and $4,812,778,629 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 236210?
The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 236210 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Bechtel National, Inc. ($191,500,000); CCI Prime Contractors, LLC ($114,614,982); and Healtheon, Inc. ($110,556,735).
Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 236210?
The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 236210 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are National Aeronautics and Space Administration ($603,764,861), Department of the Army ($147,533,470) and Department of the Navy ($115,814,966).
Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 236210?
The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 236210 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are AR15 Space R&D Services; Space Flight, Research & Supporting Activities; R&D Facilities & Major Equipment; Y1EZ Construction of Other Industrial Buildings; and Z1QA Maintenance of Restoration of Real Property (Public or Private).
Where is the work under NAICS 236210 performed?
By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 236210 over the last 12 months are Virginia ($175,484,851), Florida ($155,748,992) and Alabama ($132,421,992).
What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 236210?
The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 236210 is Government-Owned, Contractor-Operated (GOCO) Army Ammunition Plant (AAP) Design, Build, and Commissioning Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC), award notice from ACC Rock Island, posted November 5, 2026.
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