Mark Horner

23 Construction

236210 Industrial Building Construction

This industry comprises establishments primarily responsible for the construction (including new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs) of industrial buildings (except warehouses). The construction of selected additional structures, whose production processes are similar to those for industrial buildings (e.g., incinerators, cement plants, blast furnaces, and similar nonbuilding structures), is included in this industry. Included in this industry are industrial building general contractors, industrial building for-sale builders, industrial building design-build firms, and industrial building construction management firms.

Illustrative Examples:

Assembly plant construction
Furnace, industrial plant, construction
Cannery construction
Mine loading and discharging station construction
Cement plant construction
Paper or pulp mill construction
Chemical plant (except petrochemical) construction
Pharmaceutical manufacturing plant construction
Factory construction
Steel mill construction
Food processing plant construction
Waste disposal plant (except sewage treatment) construction

Average Jobs Employed 13
Average Loan Given $202,845
Number of Loans Given 7553
Total Amount Loaned $1,532,091,139

Constructing oil refineries and petrochemical plants are classified in Industry 237120, Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction;

Constructing water treatment plants, sewage treatment plants, and pumping stations for water and sewer systems are classified in Industry 237110, Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction;

Constructing power generation plants (except hydroelectric) are classified in Industry 237130, Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction;

Constructing industrial warehouses are classified in Industry 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction.

Performing specialized construction work on industrial buildings, generally on a subcontract basis are classified in Subsector 238, Specialty Trade Contractors.