NAICS Code 335912: Primary Battery Manufacturing
National industry
SBA small business size standard: 1,000 employees
Definition
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing wet or dry primary batteries.
Government contracts for this product: PSC 6135 Batteries, Nonrechargeable
Code facts
- Part of
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31-33
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335
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3359
- 33591
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3359
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335
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31-33
- Contract awards
- 22,556 In the last 12 months
- Contract obligations
- $24,647,138 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 335912
- Alkaline cell primary batteries manufacturing
- Alkaline manganese primary batteries manufacturing
- Batteries, primary, dry or wet, manufacturing
- Button cells, primary batteries, manufacturing
- Disposable flashlight batteries manufacturing
- Dry cell primary batteries, single and multiple cell, manufacturing
- Dry cells, primary (e.g., AAA, AA, C, D, 9V), manufacturing
- Flashlight batteries, disposable, manufacturing
- Lithium batteries, primary, manufacturing
- Mercuric oxide batteries manufacturing
- Primary batteries manufacturing
- Transistor radio batteries manufacturing
- Watch batteries manufacturing
- Zinc carbon batteries manufacturing
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Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $20,419,367 |
| FY2025 | $24,647,138 |
| FY2024 | $58,768,423 |
| FY2023 | $54,582,491 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eastern Carolina Vocational Center Inc. | $19,819,116 | |
| 2 | Varta Microbattery, Inc. | $491,960 | |
| 3 | Energizer, LLC | $339,290 | |
| 4 | Saft America Inc. | $216,509 | |
| 5 | Jag Components, LLC | $54,554 | |
| 6 | Mathews Associates Inc. | $38,644 | |
| 7 | Management Services Group, Inc. | $21,571 | |
| 8 | Bell Textron Inc. | $14,769 | |
| 9 | Adco Medical Suppliers, LLC | $1,359 |
Top funding agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defense Logistics Agency | $19,951,235 | |
| 2 | Department of Veterans Affairs | $851,776 |
Top PSC codes by obligations
| Rank | PSC code | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6135 Batteries, Nonrechargeable | $19,203,621 | |
| 2 | 6140 Batteries, Rechargeable | $1,214,823 | |
| 3 | 5306 Bolts | $13,478 | |
| 4 | 5940 Lugs, Terminals, and Terminal Strips | $7,265 | |
| 5 | 5340 Hardware | $772 | |
| 6 | 5365 Bushings, Rings, Shims and Spacers | $519 |
Contract obligations by state
| Rank | Place of performance | Obligated, last 12 months | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Carolina | $17,784,732 | |
| 2 | Colorado | $851,776 | |
| 3 | Florida | $19,322 | |
| 4 | Texas | $14,769 |
Contract opportunities
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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 335912?
NAICS 335912 is Primary Battery Manufacturing, a national industry in NAICS 31-33, Manufacturing.
What is the NAICS code for watch batteries manufacturing?
The NAICS code for watch batteries manufacturing is 335912, Primary Battery Manufacturing.
What is the NAICS code for primary batteries manufacturing?
The NAICS code for primary batteries manufacturing is 335912, Primary Battery Manufacturing.
What is the NAICS code for zinc carbon batteries manufacturing?
The NAICS code for zinc carbon batteries manufacturing is 335912, Primary Battery Manufacturing.
When did the size standard for NAICS 335912 last change?
The most recent Federal Register rule on record that names NAICS 335912 in the SBA's size standards is "Small Business Size Standards; Adoption of Size Standards by 2002 North American Industry Classification System for Size Standards" (67 FR 56905), published Sep 6, 2002 and effective Oct 1, 2002.
How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 335912?
Federal contracts under NAICS 335912 obligated $24,647,138 in fiscal year 2025 and $158,417,420 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 335912?
The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 335912 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Eastern Carolina Vocational Center Inc. ($19,819,116); Varta Microbattery, Inc. ($491,960); and Energizer, LLC ($339,290).
Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 335912?
The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 335912 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Defense Logistics Agency ($19,951,235) and Department of Veterans Affairs ($851,776).
Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 335912?
The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 335912 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 6135 Batteries, Nonrechargeable; 6140 Batteries, Rechargeable; and 5306 Bolts.
Where is the work under NAICS 335912 performed?
By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 335912 over the last 12 months are North Carolina ($17,784,732), Colorado ($851,776) and Florida ($19,322).
What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 335912?
The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 335912 is Battery, nonrecharge, solicitation from Land and Maritime (DLA), posted October 27, 2022.
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