Norfolk, Virginia (VA): Economy and Business Data & Market Research
wholesale trade, machinery, equipment & supplies wholesalers, etc.
Based on the data from 1997 when the population of Norfolk, Virginia was 230,018
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments [1997 / 2002] |
Number of Employees [1997 / 2002] |
Annual Payroll ($1,000) [1997 / 2002] |
Shipments / Sales / Receptions ($1,000) [1997 / 2002] |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale trade | 324 / - | 5,845 / - | $183,929 / - | $2,914,637 / - |
| Wholesale trade, durable goods | 206 / - | 2,837 / - | $92,472 / - | $757,323 / - |
| Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies wholesalers | 26 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Automobile & other motor vehicle wholesalers | 9 / - | 68 / - | $1,855 / - | $31,756 / - |
| Motor vehicle supplies & new parts wholesalers | 10 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Motor vehicle parts, (used) wholesalers | 4 / - | 34 / - | $724 / - | $2,621 / - |
| Furniture & home furnishings wholesalers | 13 / - | 122 / - | $3,990 / - | $28,098 / - |
| Furniture wholesalers | 7 / - | 42 / - | $1,756 / - | $16,351 / - |
| Home furnishings wholesalers | 6 / - | 80 / - | $2,234 / - | $11,747 / - |
| Lumber & other construction materials wholesalers | 12 / - | 224 / - | $6,215 / - | $46,141 / - |
| Brick, stone & related construction materials wholesalers | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Professional & commercial equipment & supplies wholesalers | 36 / - | 611 / - | $25,102 / - | $188,577 / - |
| Office equipment wholesalers | 9 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Computer & computer peripheral equipment & software wholesalers | 8 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Medical, dental & hospital equipment & supplies wholesalers | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Ophthalmic goods wholesalers | 3 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Electrical goods wholesalers | 26 / - | 370 / - | $11,924 / - | $117,864 / - |
| Electrical apparatus & equip, wiring supp & const material wholesalers | 14 / - | 222 / - | $7,040 / - | $84,034 / - |
| Other electronic parts & equipment wholesalers | 10 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Hardware & plumbing & heating equipment & supplies wholesalers | 22 / - | 289 / - | $7,280 / - | $92,686 / - |
| Hardware wholesalers | 8 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Plumbing & heating equipment & supplies (hydronics) wholesalers | 3 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Warm air heating & air-conditioning equipment & supplies wholesalers | 8 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Refrigeration equipment & supplies wholesalers | 3 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Machinery, equipment & supplies wholesalers | 53 / - | 752 / - | $23,809 / - | $155,835 / - |
| Construction & mining (except petroleum) machinery & equip wholesalers | 8 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Industrial machinery & equipment wholesalers | 13 / - | 190 / - | $5,447 / - | $30,967 / - |
| Industrial supplies wholesalers | 18 / - | 238 / - | $8,946 / - | $53,505 / - |
| Service establishment equipment & supplies wholesalers | 6 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Transportation equipment & supplies (exc motor vehicle) wholesalers | 8 / - | 174 / - | $5,073 / - | $35,729 / - |
| Miscellaneous durable goods wholesalers | 15 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Toy & hobby goods & supplies wholesalers | 4 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Other miscellaneous durable goods wholesalers | 3 / - | 52 / - | $1,562 / - | $8,444 / - |
| Wholesale trade, nondurable goods | 118 / - | 3,008 / - | $91,457 / - | $2,157,314 / - |
| Paper & paper product wholesalers | 12 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Stationery & office supplies wholesalers | 7 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Industrial & personal service paper wholesalers | 5 / - | 144 / - | $6,423 / - | $57,178 / - |
| Apparel, piece goods & notions wholesalers | 12 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Men's & boys' clothing & furnishings wholesalers | 7 / - | 136 / - | $4,180 / - | $41,136 / - |
| Women's, children's & infants' clothing & accessories wholesalers | 4 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Grocery & related products wholesalers | 39 / - | 1,858 / - | $56,004 / - | $1,690,712 / - |
| Packaged frozen food wholesalers | 6 / - | 157 / - | $4,427 / - | $76,130 / - |
| Fresh fruit & vegetable wholesalers | 6 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Other grocery & related products wholesalers | 11 / - | 1,229 / - | $37,504 / - | $1,499,792 / - |
| Farm-product raw material wholesalers | 2 / - | 0-19 / - | - | - |
| Chemical & allied products wholesalers | 16 / - | 101 / - | $3,257 / - | $62,750 / - |
| Other chemical & allied products wholesalers | 9 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Petroleum & petroleum products wholesalers | 6 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Petroleum bulk stations & terminals | 2 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Beer, wine & distilled alcoholic beverage wholesalers | 2 / - | 250-499 / - | - | - |
| Beer & ale wholesalers | 1 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods wholesalers | 21 / - | 250-499 / - | - | - |
| Farm supplies wholesalers | 2 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
| Book, periodical & newspaper wholesalers | 6 / - | 100-249 / - | - | - |
| Flower, nursery stock & florists' supplies wholesalers | 3 / - | 49 / - | $1,044 / - | $7,895 / - |
| Other miscellaneous nondurable goods wholesalers | 8 / - | 20-99 / - | - | - |
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