NAICS Code 322120: Paper Mills
National industry
SBA small business size standard: 1,250 employees
Definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing paper from pulp. These establishments may manufacture or purchase pulp. In addition, the establishments may convert the paper they make. The activity of making paper classifies an establishment into this industry regardless of the output.
Government contracts for this product: PSC 9310 Paper and Paperboard
Code facts
- Part of
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31-33
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322
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3221
- 32212
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3221
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322
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31-33
- Contract awards
- 68 In the last 12 months
- Contract obligations
- $2,163,607 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.
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $202,958 |
| FY2026 | $25,104,386 |
| FY2025 | $2,163,607 |
| FY2024 | $1,585,698 |
| FY2023 | $929,732 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Crane & Co., Inc. | $22,330,849 | |
| 2 | E.j. Brooks Company | $868,549 | |
| 3 | B.w. Wilson Paper Company, Incorporated | $657,424 | |
| 4 | Tsrc, Inc. | $411,736 | |
| 5 | Miles Ahead Distribution, Inc. | $327,080 | |
| 6 | WJJ And Company LLC | $279,919 | |
| 7 | Western States Envelope Co | $128,593 | |
| 8 | Association For Vision Rehabilitation And Employment, Inc. | $99,315 | |
| 9 | Seahorse Defense Supply, LLC | $62,329 | |
| 10 | United Office Solutions Inc. | $57,745 |
See the full FY2025 ranking of NAICS 322120 contractors, by parent company.
Top funding agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of the Treasury | $22,657,929 | |
| 2 | Department of Agriculture | $942,627 | |
| 3 | Department of Justice | $816,705 | |
| 4 | Social Security Administration | $411,736 | |
| 5 | Defense Logistics Agency | $377,783 | |
| 6 | Department of Commerce | $99,315 | |
| 7 | Department of State | $24,900 |
Top PSC codes by obligations
| Rank | PSC code | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9310 Paper and Paperboard | $24,936,879 | |
| 2 | 8135 Packaging and Packing Bulk Materials | $279,919 | |
| 3 | 5650 Roofing and Siding Materials | $62,329 | |
| 4 | 7920 Brooms, Brushes, Mops, and Sponges | $20,664 | |
| 5 | 3615 Pulp and Paper Industries Machinery | $16,332 | |
| 6 | 9930 Memorials; Cemeterial and Mortuary Equipment and Supplies | $6,636 | |
| 7 | 7530 Stationery and Record Forms | $4,001 | |
| 8 | 6530 Hospital Furniture, Equipment, Utensils, and Supplies | $2,599 | |
| 9 | 6510 Surgical Dressing Materials | $1,635 |
Contract obligations by state
| Rank | Place of performance | Obligated, last 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Massachusetts | $22,330,849 | |
| 2 | Indiana | $980,250 | |
| 3 | Virginia | $810,294 | |
| 4 | Maryland | $629,807 | |
| 5 | New Jersey | $251,427 | |
| 6 | Wisconsin | $128,593 | |
| 7 | Georgia | $62,329 | |
| 8 | Iowa | $45,360 | |
| 9 | North Carolina | $20,664 | |
| 10 | Illinois | $16,332 | |
| 11 | Connecticut | $6,636 | |
| 12 | Utah | $4,001 | |
| 13 | New York | $3,052 | |
| 14 | Florida | $561 |
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 322120 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.
Contract opportunities
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Size standard history
Federal Register rules that named this code
| Final rule | Published | Effective |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Size Standards: Adoption of 2022 North American Industry Classification System for Size Standards |
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 322120?
NAICS 322120 is Paper Mills, a national industry in NAICS 31-33, Manufacturing.
When did the size standard for NAICS 322120 last change?
The most recent Federal Register rule on record that names NAICS 322120 in the SBA's size standards is "Small Business Size Standards: Adoption of 2022 North American Industry Classification System for Size Standards" (87 FR 59240), published Sep 29, 2022 and effective Oct 1, 2022.
How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 322120?
Federal contracts under NAICS 322120 obligated $2,163,607 in fiscal year 2025 and $29,986,381 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 322120?
The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 322120 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Crane & Co., Inc. ($22,330,849); E.j. Brooks Company ($868,549); and B.w. Wilson Paper Company, Incorporated ($657,424).
Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 322120?
The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 322120 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of the Treasury ($22,657,929), Department of Agriculture ($942,627) and Department of Justice ($816,705).
Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 322120?
The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 322120 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 9310 Paper and Paperboard, 8135 Packaging and Packing Bulk Materials and 5650 Roofing and Siding Materials.
Where is the work under NAICS 322120 performed?
By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 322120 over the last 12 months are Massachusetts ($22,330,849), Indiana ($980,250) and Virginia ($810,294).
What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 322120?
The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 322120 is Alternative Raw Materials for Currency Substrate Production, pre-solicitation from Bureau of Engraving and Printing, posted September 28, 2026.
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