This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in supplying, on a rental or contract basis, laundered items, such as table and bed linens; towels; diapers; and uniforms, gowns, or coats of the type used by doctors, nurses, barbers, beauticians, and waitresses.

Including:

• Apron supply services
• Bed linen supply services
• Coat (e.g., barber's, beautician's, doctor's, nurse's) supply services
• Cooperative hospital laundries (i.e., linen supply services)
• Diaper supply services
• Gown (e.g., doctors, nurses, hospital, beauticians) supply services
• Laundries, linen and uniform supply
• Laundry services, linen supply
• Linen supply services
• Table linen supply services
• Towel (except shop, wiping) supply services
• Uniform (except industrial) supply services