SIC Industry Description

Industry: 2843—Surface Active Agents, Finishing Agents, Sulfonated Oils, and Assistants
Establishments primarily engaged in producing surface active preparations for use as wetting agents, emulsifiers, and penetrants. Establishments engaged in producing sulfonated oils and fats and related products are also included.

Assistants, textile and leather processingSodium salts of sulfonated oils, fats, or greases
Calcium salts of sulfonated oils, fats, or greasesSofteners (textile assistants)
Cod oil, sulfonatedSoluble oils and greases
Emulsifiers, except food and pharmaceuticalSulfonated oils, fats, and greases
Finishing agents, textile and leatherSurface active agents
MordantsTextile processing assistants
Oil, turkey redTextile scouring compounds and wetting agents
Oils, soluble (textile assistants)Thin water (admixture)
Penetrants
Codes TitlesTotal Marketable US Businesses
2843Surface Active Agents173
284300Surface active agents65
28430000Surface active agents65
284301Oils and greases32
28430100Oils and greases28
28430101Soluble oils or greases0
28430102Sulfonated oils, fats, or greases4
284302Finishing agents47
28430200Finishing agents15
28430201Leather finishing agents10
28430202Textile finishing agents22
284303Processing assistants29
28430300Processing assistants17
28430301Emulsifiers, except food and pharmaceutical6
28430302Leather processing assistants0
28430303Softeners (textile assistants)4
28430304Textile processing assistants2
284399Surface active agents, nec0
28439901Penetrants0