USAspending.gov · NAICS 322121 · Manufacturing
Paper (except Newsprint) Mills
Mid-pack NAICS industry on the industries board — code 322121 in Manufacturing.
- CY2024 awards
- $189.7M
- Corpus rank
- #230 of 499
- Award plate
- LIGHT
- Sector
- MFG · NICHE
Paper (except Newsprint) Mi… federal industry awards
Paper (except Newsprint) Mills sits in the mid-pack on the NAICS award board at $189.7M CY2024 (#230 of 499).
PlainFedContract attributes calendar-2024 contract dollars to NAICS 322121, not firm revenue. Stamp board: LIGHT · MFG. See /methodology/#naics.
Year-over-year change, 2019–2024
Across the calendar years on file, Paper (except Newsprint) Mills’s annual contract dollars rose from $134.7M in 2023 to $189.7M in 2024. 40.8% vs 2023 The strongest year on file is 2021 at $472.0M.
Calendar-year prime contract obligations by action date (award types A-D). Annual figures use the same NAICS classification basis as the CY2024 headline above.
How Paper (except Newsprint) Mi… sits in the mid-pack award band
$189.7M · #230 of 499 by CY2024 industry awards , mid-pack on the NAICS award board (same order as the industries listing). See methodology.
$189.7M under NAICS 322121 · #230 of 499 , LIGHT · MFG · NICHE · SLIP. 2019→2024: 212→230 of 499 (0.031%→0.025% of tracked industry dollars) ; #10/38 in MFG. That is a 18-place move over 5 years. Nearest ABS peer: Prefabricated Metal Building at $189.3M (LIGHT).
Calendar-2024 actions under NAICS 322121 count as opportunity size, not firm revenue. Sector weight is light within MFG. Populations, lag, and NAICS/SBA rules: methodology.
Source: USAspending.gov · U.S. Department of the Treasury
Mid-scale industry peers nationwide
Cross-sector peers from the USAspending NAICS extract: nearest mid-scale calendar-2024 award dollars and nearest sector-weight share. Not recommendations.
Closest CY2024 award dollars
- Prefabricated Metal Building $189.3M
- Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing $191.6M
- Flour Milling $187.5M
- All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing $186.1M
- Telecommunications Resellers $193.6M
- Space Research and Technology $193.8M
Similar sector weight
- All Other Information Services 0.6% · $114.1M
- Hardware Merchant Wholesalers 0.6% · $55.3M
- Dry, Condensed, 0.6% · $70.7M
- Specialty Canning 0.6% · $70.8M
- Small Arms Ammunition Manufacturing 0.6% · $1.3B
- Fluid Milk Manufacturing 0.7% · $71.2M
Disclaimer: Data from USAspending.gov public records. For informational purposes only. Industry spending amounts are aggregated from contract awards and may not reflect the most current data. Always verify with official sources.
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