NAICS 424950: Paint, Varnish, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
National industry
SBA small business size standard: 150 employees
Code facts
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42
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424
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4249
- 42495
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4249
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424
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42
- Contract awards
- 50 In the last 12 months
- Contract obligations
- $3,896,244 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 | $0 |
| FY2026 | $640,293 |
| FY2025 | $3,896,244 |
| FY2024 | $3,154,233 |
| FY2023 | $2,995,415 |
Top contractors by obligations
| Rank | Contractor | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Delaware Paint Company LTD | $255,849 | |
| 2 | Airborne Outfitters LLC | $112,495 | |
| 3 | Industries For The Blind And Visually Impaired, Inc. | $65,885 | |
| 4 | Airborne Supply Inc. | $64,366 | |
| 5 | Coordinated Defense Supply Systems, Inc. | $27,714 | |
| 6 | Diamond Vogel, Inc. | $25,130 | |
| 7 | The Willamette Valley Company LLC | $25,106 | |
| 8 | Gordon Brush Mfg. Co., Inc. | $22,990 | |
| 9 | The Lighthouse For The Blind | $15,191 | |
| 10 | Supplies & Services International Inc. | $11,067 |
Top funding agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defense Logistics Agency | $563,819 | |
| 2 | International Boundary and Water Commission U.S.-Mexico | $25,130 | |
| 3 | Department of Justice | $25,106 | |
| 4 | Department of Agriculture | $15,191 | |
| 5 | Department of State | $11,067 |
Top PSC codes by obligations
| Rank | PSC code | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
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| 1 | 8020 Paint and Artists' Brushes | $557,909 | |
| 2 | 8010 Paints, Dopes, Varnishes, and Related Products | $57,278 | |
| 3 | 2540 Vehicular Furniture and Accessories | $25,106 |
Contract obligations by state
| Rank | Place of performance | Obligated, last 12 months | Share |
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| 1 | Ohio | $371,697 | |
| 2 | Wisconsin | $65,310 | |
| 3 | New York | $64,366 | |
| 4 | Michigan | $33,358 | |
| 5 | Minnesota | $30,733 | |
| 6 | Texas | $25,130 | |
| 7 | Nevada | $5,277 | |
| 8 | California | $2,002 |
Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 424950 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.
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Definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of paints, varnishes, and similar coatings; pigments; wallpaper; and supplies, such as paintbrushes and rollers.
Illustrative examples
- Calcimines, merchant wholesalers
- Enamels merchant wholesalers
- Lacquers merchant wholesalers
- Paint rollers merchant wholesalers
- Paintbrushes merchant wholesalers
- Painter's supplies (except artists', turpentine) merchant wholesalers
- Paints (except artists') merchant wholesalers
- Pigments, paint, merchant wholesalers
- Shellac merchant wholesalers
- Spray painting equipment (except industrial-type) merchant wholesalers
- Stains merchant wholesalers
- Varnishes merchant wholesalers
- Wall coverings (e.g., fabric, plastics) merchant wholesalers
- Wallpaper merchant wholesalers
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Quick answers
What is NAICS 424950?
NAICS 424950 is Paint, Varnish, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers, a national industry in NAICS 42, Wholesale Trade.
What is the NAICS code for stains merchant wholesalers?
The NAICS code for stains merchant wholesalers is 424950, Paint, Varnish, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.
What is the NAICS code for enamels merchant wholesalers?
The NAICS code for enamels merchant wholesalers is 424950, Paint, Varnish, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.
What is the NAICS code for shellac merchant wholesalers?
The NAICS code for shellac merchant wholesalers is 424950, Paint, Varnish, and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers.
How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 424950?
Federal contracts under NAICS 424950 obligated $3,896,244 in fiscal year 2025 and $10,686,185 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 424950?
The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 424950 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are The Delaware Paint Company LTD ($255,849); Airborne Outfitters LLC ($112,495); and Industries For The Blind And Visually Impaired, Inc. ($65,885).
Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 424950?
The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 424950 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Defense Logistics Agency ($563,819), International Boundary and Water Commission U.S.-Mexico ($25,130) and Department of Justice ($25,106).
Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 424950?
The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 424950 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are 8020 Paint and Artists' Brushes; 8010 Paints, Dopes, Varnishes, and Related Products; and 2540 Vehicular Furniture and Accessories.
Where is the work under NAICS 424950 performed?
By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 424950 over the last 12 months are Ohio ($371,697), Wisconsin ($65,310) and New York ($64,366).
What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 424950?
The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 424950 is Brush, artist's, award notice from Construction and Equipment (DLA), posted October 21, 2026.
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