Museums, Zoos & Parks
Industry Description
The US museums, zoos, and parks industry includes about 6,600 companies with combined annual revenue of about $13 billion. Major institutions include the Smithsonian, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the San Diego Zoo. Most museums, zoos, and parks are nonprofit. The industry is fragmented: most institutions operate a single facility.
SIC: 7999, 8412
NAICS: 712110, 712120, 712130, 712190
NAICS: 712110, 712120, 712130, 712190
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Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Bonniers Konsthall HB | 4,816.21M | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Smithsonian Institution | 1,114.86M | Washington, DC |
| HUNTER VALLEY GARDENS PTY LIMITED | 396.60M | Pokolbin, Nsw |
| ZOOLOGICAL PARKS AUTHORITY | 373.70M | South Perth, Wa |
| KEN DONE & ASSOCIATES PTY LTD | 367.33M | The Rocks, Nsw |
There are 80,446 companies in this industry. To view all of them, register now.Trends
Art Sales - Museums are increasingly selling their collections (deaccession) to fund...
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Total US consumer spending, an indicator of museum, zoo, and park ticket sales, rose 2.5 percent, primarily from nondurable goods expenditures, in November 2011 compared to the same month in 2010.
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Industry Employment Increases - Employment at US museums, zoos, and parks, a key indicator of demand, increased 4.4 percent in October 2011 compared to October 2010. Museum employment rose...
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