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# NAICS code 424420: Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers

The companies classified under NAICS 424420, where they are based, how big they are and how the code maps to SIC.

By Enrich.chat Editorial. Updated October 22, 2026.

**Short answer:** NAICS 424420 is the code for Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers, in sector 42: Wholesale Trade. The companies counted under it are mostly very small: 54% have 50 or fewer employees, and 72% are headquartered in the United States.

## What is NAICS 424420?

NAICS 424420 is the code for Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers. It belongs to sector 42: Wholesale Trade. NAICS, the North American Industry Classification System, is the standard U.S. government agencies use to sort businesses by what they mainly do, and each digit narrows the category. Most of the companies counted also carry SIC 5142, Wholesale packaged frozen goods, in the older SIC system (78%). NAICS is a North American system, so companies outside the US, Canada and Mexico are placed in it by classification.

- 54% of the companies counted have 50 or fewer employees, and the middle one is in the 11 to 50 range.
- The largest group is headquartered in the United States (72%).
- Most were founded in the 2010s (27%), then the before 1960 (16%).

**Figure: How NAICS 424420 is built.** The code 424420 split into its parts: sector 42, then subsector, industry group, NAICS industry and U.S. industry.

*The six digits of NAICS 424420. Each digit narrows the category.*

## Which companies are classified under NAICS 424420?

The biggest by headcount range include High Liner Foods, Wei-Chuan U.S.A., Frozen Fish International, Hungryroot and Lee's Frozen Food Sdn Bhd. Names link to a company profile where we have one.

| Company | Headquarters | Employees |
| --- | --- | --- |
| High Liner Foods | Lunenburg, Canada | 1,001 to 5,000 |
| Wei-Chuan U.S.A. | City Of Industry, CA | 501 to 1,000 |
| Frozen Fish International | Bremerhaven, Germany | 501 to 1,000 |
| Lee's Frozen Food Sdn Bhd | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 201 to 500 |
| Orca Bay Foods | Seattle, WA | 201 to 500 |
| Superior Foods | Grand Rapids, MI | 201 to 500 |
| River Valley Foods | Syracuse, NY | 201 to 500 |
| Andes Global Trading | Miami, FL | 51 to 200 |
| Tasty Brands | Jericho, NY | 51 to 200 |
| Gastronomia Aliments Fins | Montreal, Canada | 51 to 200 |
| The Waterbase | Chennai, India | 51 to 200 |
| Quaker Valley Foods | Philadelphia, PA | 51 to 200 |
| Henry Broch & Co | Waukegan, IL | 51 to 200 |
| Power Play Distributors | Bolingbrook, IL | 51 to 200 |
| Lamonica S Pizza Dough International | Los Angeles, CA | 51 to 200 |
| Sam Rust Seafood | Hampton, VA | 51 to 200 |
| Raymond J Adams | Plano, TX | 51 to 200 |
| Mb Global Foods | Vaudreuil-Dorion, Canada | 11 to 50 |
| White Toque | Secaucus, NJ | 11 to 50 |
| Semper Foods | Seminole, FL | 11 to 50 |
| Paradox Foods | Oceanside, CA | 11 to 50 |
| Icat Food S.P.A | Genoa, Italy | 11 to 50 |
| Patagonia Foods | San Luis Obispo, CA | 11 to 50 |
| Ocean Garden Products | San Diego, CA | 11 to 50 |
| Baozza | Los Angeles, CA | 11 to 50 |

The table shows the 25 biggest by headcount range, with ties broken by audience size. The charts and percentages below cover every company counted for this page, not just these 25, and companies with fewer than 11 employees are not counted. Headquarters is the location on each company's public profile.

## How big are the companies counted for NAICS 424420?

54% of them have 50 or fewer employees, and the middle one is in the 11 to 50 range. Companies with fewer than 11 employees are not counted.

**Figure: Size of companies in NAICS 424420.** Seven columns for the share of counted companies in NAICS 424420 in each employee range: 11 to 50 54%, 51 to 200 26%, 201 to 500 14%, 501 to 1,000 4%, 1,001 to 5,000 2%, 5,001 to 10,000 0%, 10,001+ 0%.

*Share of counted companies in NAICS 424420 in each employee range.*

## How do NAICS 424420 companies describe themselves?

A code is assigned by classification, and a company does not choose its own, so the label a company uses for itself can differ. The most common labels here are Food and Beverage Manufacturing (26%), Food and Beverage Services (26%) and Wholesale (12%).

**Figure: How companies in NAICS 424420 describe themselves.** Bars for the share of counted companies in NAICS 424420 that give each industry on their public profile: Food and Beverage Manufacturing 26%, Food and Beverage Services 26%, Wholesale 12%, Wholesale Import and Export 8%, Food and Beverages 6%, Fisheries 4%.

*Share of counted companies in NAICS 424420 by the industry they list on their public profile.*

## NAICS 424420 and the SIC system

NAICS replaced SIC in 1997, but the two do not line up one to one: companies filed under one NAICS code can carry several SIC codes. These are the ones seen most.

| Code | Title | Share of counted |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SIC 5142 | Wholesale packaged frozen goods | 78% |
| SIC 2092 | Manufacturing fresh and frozen packaged fish | 6% |
| SIC 5146 | Wholesale fish and seafood | 4% |
| SIC 5147 | Wholesale meats and products | 4% |
| SIC 2038 | Manufacturing frozen specialties | 2% |
| SIC 2091 | Manufacturing canned, cured fish and seafood | 2% |

## Where NAICS codes come from

NAICS is maintained by the U.S. Census Bureau with Canada and Mexico and revised every five years; the current edition is NAICS 2022. To check exactly what a code includes, search the [official NAICS index](https://www.census.gov/naics/) or read the Census Bureau's [guide to understanding NAICS](https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/economic-census/year/2022/guidance/understanding-naics.html). Pick a code by what a company mostly does, not by who it sells to.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is NAICS code 424420?

NAICS 424420 is the code for Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers, in sector 42: Wholesale Trade.

### What is the SIC code for NAICS 424420 (Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers)?

78% of the companies counted carry SIC 5142 (Wholesale packaged frozen goods), but the two systems do not map one to one.

### Which companies are classified under NAICS 424420?

The biggest by headcount range include High Liner Foods, Wei-Chuan U.S.A., Frozen Fish International, Hungryroot and Lee's Frozen Food Sdn Bhd. The page lists 25 with links to their profiles where we have them.

### Where are NAICS 424420 companies based?

The largest groups are headquartered in the United States (72%) and Canada (7%).

### How big are the companies in NAICS 424420?

54% have 50 or fewer employees, and the middle one is in the 11 to 50 range. Companies with fewer than 11 employees are not counted.

### How do I find a company's NAICS code?

Search the official NAICS index at the U.S. Census Bureau for the code that matches what the company mostly does. Public companies in the US also list a SIC code in their SEC EDGAR profile.

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