NAICS Industry Group 4235: Metal and Mineral (except Petroleum) Merchant Wholesalers
Industry group
Definition
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of products of the primary metals industries (including metal service centers) and coal, coke, metal ores, and/or nonmetallic minerals (except precious and semiprecious stones and minerals used in construction).
Government contracts for this product: PSC 9535 Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Foil: Nonferrous Base Metal
Code facts
- Part of
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42
- 423
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42
- Codes under it
- 2
- Contract awards
- 8 In the last 12 months
- Contract obligations
- $468,995 In FY2025
NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $497,827 |
| FY2025 | $468,995 |
| FY2024 | $814,346 |
| FY2023 | $1,038,881 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GFG Supply Inc. | $174,540 | |
| 2 | Govcrest Inc. | $146,793 | |
| 3 | Texas Patriot International, LLC | $78,259 | |
| 4 | The Union Iron Works | $50,575 | |
| 5 | Joseph T. Ryerson & Son, Inc. | $23,863 | |
| 6 | Metal Marietta Corp | $16,671 | |
| 7 | Albright Steel & Wire Co | $7,125 |
Top funding agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Homeland Security | $321,333 | |
| 2 | Department of Justice | $102,055 | |
| 3 | Department of the Army | $74,438 |
Top PSC codes by obligations
| Rank | PSC code | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9535 Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Foil: Nonferrous Base Metal | $321,333 | |
| 2 | 5680 Miscellaneous Construction Materials | $78,259 | |
| 3 | 9515 Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil, and Leaf | $57,701 | |
| 4 | 9510 Bars and Rods | $23,863 | |
| 5 | 9640 Iron and Steel Primary and Semifinished Products | $16,671 |
Contract obligations by state
Contract opportunities
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Codes under 4235
Quick answers
What is NAICS 4235?
NAICS 4235 is Metal and Mineral (except Petroleum) Merchant Wholesalers, an industry group in NAICS 42, Wholesale Trade.
What codes are under NAICS 4235?
NAICS 4235 has 2 codes under it with their own GovTribe pages: 42351 Metal Service Centers and Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers and 42352 Coal and Other Mineral and Ore Merchant Wholesalers.
How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 4235?
Federal contracts under NAICS 4235 obligated $468,995 in fiscal year 2025 and $2,820,049 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 4235?
The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 4235 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are GFG Supply Inc. ($174,540); Govcrest Inc. ($146,793); and Texas Patriot International, LLC ($78,259).
Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 4235?
The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 4235 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of Homeland Security ($321,333), Department of Justice ($102,055) and Department of the Army ($74,438).
Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 4235?
The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 4235 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 9535 Plate, Sheet, Strip, and Foil: Nonferrous Base Metal; 5680 Miscellaneous Construction Materials; and 9515 Plate, Sheet, Strip, Foil, and Leaf.
Where is the work under NAICS 4235 performed?
By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 4235 over the last 12 months are Maryland ($174,540), Louisiana ($146,793) and Texas ($78,259).
What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 4235?
The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 4235 is Steel plates, solicitation, posted October 28, 2026.
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