511130    Book Publishers - 2007 NAICS Code
Description    Illustrative Examples    Cross References    Alternate Titles    SIC Code Matches    2002 NAICS Mapping    See Also   
Description


     This industry comprises establishments known as book publishers. Establishments in this industry carry out design, editing, and marketing activities necessary for producing and distributing books. These establishments may publish books in print, electronic, or audio form.


Illustrative Examples
•Atlas publishers (except Internet)
•Book publishers (except Internet)
•Encyclopedia publishers (except Internet)
•Map publishers (except Internet)
•Religious book publishers (except Internet)
•School textbook publishers (except Internet)
•Technical manual publishers (except Internet)
•Travel guide book publishers (except Internet)
Cross-References

•Establishments publishing books on the Internet exclusively are classified in Industry 516110, Internet Publishing and Broadcasting;
•Establishments primarily engaged in printing books without publishing are classified in Industry 32311, Printing;
•Establishments known as music publishers are classified in Industry 512230, Music Publishers;
•Establishments, such as trade associations, schools and universities, and social welfare organizations, that publish books for distribution to their membership, that are not commonly known as book publishers, are classified according to their primary activity designation; and
•Book clubs primarily engaged in direct sales activities without publishing are classified in Industry 454390, Other Direct Selling Establishments.

Alternate Titles


This sector is also called:

  • Almanac publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Almanac publishers and printing combined
  • Book (e.g., hardback, paperback, tape) publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Book publishers and printing combined
  • Book publishers, university press (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Dictionary publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Dictionary publishers and printing combined
  • Encyclopedia publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Encyclopedia publishers and printing combined
  • Fiction book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Fiction book publishers and printing combined
  • Nonfiction book publishers (except exclusive Internet publshing)
  • Nonfiction book publishers and printing combined
  • Pamphlet publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Pamphlet publishers and printing combined
  • Professional book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Professional book publishers and printing combined
  • Publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing), book
  • Publishers, book, combined with printing
  • Religious book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Religious book publishers and printing combined
  • School book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • School book publishers and printing combined
  • School textbook publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • School textbook publishers and printing combined
  • Technical manual and paperback book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Technical manual and paperback book publishers and printing combined
  • Technical manual publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Travel guide book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Travel guide book publishers and printing combined
  • University press publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Atlas publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Atlas publishers and printing combined
  • Globe cover publishers
  • Globe cover publishers and printing combined
  • Guide, street map, publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Guide, street map, publishers and printing combined
  • Map publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Map publishers and printing combined
  • Publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing), map
  • Street map guide publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
SIC Code Matches for 511130

  • 2731 - Books: Publishing, or Publishing and Printing
  • 2741 - Miscellaneous Publishing
2002 NAICS Mapping


NAICS code 511130 existed in the 2002 NAICS system, but has been re-defined. It is composed of all or part of the following 2002 NAICS codes:


2002 NAICS Code Description Explanation of Parts
511130  Book Publishers
  • Almanac publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Almanac publishers and printing combined
  • Book (e.g., hardback, paperback, tape) publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Book publishers and printing combined
  • Book publishers, university press (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Dictionary publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
 Book Publishers (except Internet Publishers)
511199  All Other Publishers
  • Art print (except exclusive Internet publishing) publishers
  • Art print publishers and printing combined
  • Art publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Calendar publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
  • Calendar publishers and printing combined
  • Catalog (i.e., mail order, store merchandise) publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing)
 Atlas and Map Publishers (except Internet Publishers)
See Also
Parent Sectors of 511130:
• 51 - Information
• 511 - Publishing Industries (except Internet)
• 5111 - Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
• 51113 - Book Publishers

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