Industries

The below is a list of industries and sub-industries. During the SelectUSA Investment Summit Application process you will need to choose the industry(s) that best fits your organization.

Aerospace and Defense

Aviation
Defense Hardware
Defense ICT
Defense Platforms
Defense Services
Space
Uncrewed Defense Systems

Agribusiness

Agricultural Biotechnology
Agricultural Chemicals
Agricultural Commodities
Agricultural Equipment and Machinery
Forestry Equipment and Machinery
Lawn and Garden Equipment
Livestock
Veterinary Medicine and Animal Care

Automotive

Armored Vehicles
Automotive Parts
Automotive Retailers
Autotech
Fueling Infrastructure Stations
Industrial Vehicles
Powersports
Recreational Vehicles
Road Vehicles
Specialty Vehicles
Vehicle Rental Services
Vehicle Services

Business and Professional Services

Accounting Services
Corporate Training Services
Due Diligence Investigation Services
Employment Services
Event Management
Industrial Design Services
Legal Services
Management Consulting Services
Marketing Services
Operations and Maintenance Services
Real Estate Services
Scientific and Technical Services
Serviced Office Leasing
Trade Promotion Services
Translation and Interpretation Services

Chemicals

Adhesives and Sealants
Coatings
Dyes and Pigments
Explosives
Photographic and Cinematographic Chemicals
Plastic Materials and Resins
Plastic Products
Inorganic Chemicals
Organic Chemicals

Consumer Goods

Apparel
Artwork
Consumer Electronics
Furniture
Giftware
Household Appliances
Housewares
Jewelry
Lawn and Garden Equipment
Musical Instruments
Pet Foods and Supplies
Recreational Vehicles
Sporting Goods
Toys and Games
Cosmetics and Toiletries
Soaps and Detergents

Design and Construction

Building Products
Construction Equipment and Machinery
Design and Construction Services

Distribution and Logistics

Air Transportation
Export Management
Express Delivery Services
Freight Forwarding
Intelligent Transportation Systems
Maritime Transportation
Material Handling
Moving Services
Rail Transportation
Trucking

Education

Adult Education and Training
Curriculum Development Services
Distance Learning
Early Childhood Education
Education Accreditation Agencies
Education Publishing
Education Trade Fair Organizers
Education Consortiums
Educational Technology
Educational Tour Operators
Educational Toys and Games
Exam Services
Higher Education
K-12 Education
Language Learning
Professional Training Services for Educators
Special Education
Student Recruitment Agencies
Trade Schools

Energy

Grid Transmission Distribution
Civil Nuclear Power
Coal
Electricity Infrastructure
Mining Equipment and Machinery
Oil and Gas
Renewable Energy
Renewable Fuels
Thermal Power

Environmental Technology

Air Pollution Monitoring and Control
Carbon Capture and Management
Environmental Remediation
Waste Management and Recycling
Water and Wastewater

Equipment and Machinery

3D Printing
Chemical Production Machinery
Construction Equipment and Machinery
Fluid Handling Equipment
Machinery and Tools
Materials Handling Machinery
Packaging Equipment
Plastics Production Machinery
Process Controls
Robotics
Scientific Laboratory Equipment
Used and Reconditioned Equipment

Financial Services

Asset Management
Banking
Debt Collection
Financial Technology
Insurance Services
Investment Services
Leasing Services
Private Equity
Venture Capital

Food and Beverage

Baby Food
Bakeries
Beverages
Condiments and Seasonings
Confectionary Products
Dairy Products
Food Processing Equipment
Fruit Products
Grains and Legumes
Meat Processing
Seafood
Snack Foods
Sweeteners
Vegetable Products
Vitamins and Supplements

Franchising

Franchising

Healthcare

Biopharmaceuticals
Death Care
Health Information Technology
Healthcare Facilities
Healthcare Services
Medical Devices
Veterinary Medicine and Animal Care

Industrial Materials

Ceramics
Composites
Metals
Pulp and Paper
Scrap Materials

Information and Communications Technology

Artificial Intelligence
Audio-Visual Equipment
Business Equipment
Cloud Computing
Computer Hardware
Computer Systems
Computer-Aided Technologies
Cybersecurity
eCommerce Industry
Electronics
Health Information Technology
Information Services
Information Technology Services
Software
Telecommunications

Marine Technology

Ports Infrastructure and Services
Ships and Floating Platforms
Underwater Technology
Boating
Maritime Transportation

Media and Entertainment

Gambling
Advertising Services
Film Industry
Sports
Music and Sound Recordings
Performing Arts
Printing
Publishing
Television Broadcasting
Video Games
Visual Arts
Brand Merchandise Licensing

Non-Profits and Associations

Research and Development Organizations
Business Associations
Chambers of Commerce
Economic Development Organizations

Public Sector

State-Owned Enterprises

Retail Trade

Catalog and Mail Order
Convenience Stores
Department Stores
Direct Selling
Discount Stores
Drug Stores
Food and Grocery Retailing
Furniture Retailing
Hardware Stores

Safety and Security

Cybersecurity
Disaster Resilience and Response
Fire Safety and Rescue Equipment
Firearms and Accessories
Public Safety
Safety and Protection
Security Services
Security Technology

Textiles and Apparel

Apparel
Fabrics
Footwear
Leather and Fur Products
Medical Textiles
Textile Equipment and Machinery
Textile Made-Ups
Used Textiles
Yarns

Travel and Tourism

Accommodations
Destination Management Organizations
Hotel and Restaurant Equipment
Passenger Transportation Services
Restaurants and Bars
Tourist Attractions
Travel Marketing Agencies
Travel Providers
Travel Writers

Wholesale Trade

Wholesale Trade

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