Define: Light Manufacturing

The meaning of “Light Manufacturing” differs based on where it is used. We list many below, then combine them into one or more market-standard definitions.

How is Light Manufacturing defined in a legal contract?

  • Light Manufacturing means the process of making products which does not produce emissions considered as disturbances that would affect the users of nearby lands. Seen in 16 SEC filings.
  • Light Manufacturing means a lighter industrial activity where all operations happen within a closed building and it doesn't include the use or production of any dangerous materials. This manufacturing can also include supplementary activities such as a restaurant, or retail use where goods produced onsite are sold or served to the public on-site or distributed wholesale to off-site users or resellers. Seen in 6 SEC filings.
  • Light Manufacturing means a type of employment where the process of making goods or any material produced is in compliance with the prohibitive occupations for minors. Seen in 5 SEC filings.
  • Light Manufacturing means land uses limited to manufacturing non-toxic products that can be transported in trucks or containers and carried out indoors with minimal industrial structures. Seen in 5 SEC filings.
  • Light Manufacturing means the assembly or packaging of articles from previously prepared materials, excluding any uses that can be problematic because of the emission of smells, dust, noise, smoke or vibrations. Seen in 4 SEC filings.
  • Light Manufacturing means a use providing for the processing, fabricating, assembly, storing, transporting, distributing, wholesaling, testing, servicing, repairing, or repurposing of goods, materials or things, excluding bulk gas and fuel loading, and fuel storage facilities.
    Seen in 2 SEC filings.
  • Light Manufacturing means an establishment engaged in the mechanical, physical, or chemical transformation of materials, substances, or components into new products of a lower intensity. Seen in 2 SEC filings.
  • Light Manufacturing means the manufacturing, assembly or processing of component parts to produce finished products suitable for retail trade. Seen in 2 SEC filings.

Note: The Genie AI Legal Assistant pulled this data out of the SEC EDGAR Database of 500,000 records from the past 22 years of filings. We regularly update this page as new filings and definitions come in.

Search EDGAR for 'Definitions of light manufacturing' yourself to verify these results. We are always keen to point people to source documents.

Which definition should you use?

🤔 Our AI Legal Assistant has combined and improved the above descriptions to create market-standard 'Genie definitions' below, with guidance on which documents and which industry to use for each.

Genie Definition 1

  • Light Manufacturing means an indoor operation transforming previously prepared materials into products, without producing harmful emissions.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • When a business is negotiating to rent or lease a factory or production facility for light manufacturing.
  • When a supplier and the manufacturer are working out terms to manufacture a certain product.

Relevant Sectors

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Genie Definition 2

  • Clergy Member means a person who has fulfilled the requirements from an accredited theological institution or by their own religious denomination.

Relevant Contract Type

Relevant Circumstances

  • Hiring of a clergy member by a religious institute
  • Formation of a partnership involving a clergy member
  • Engagement of consulting services by a clergy member

Relevant Sectors

Genie Definition 2

  • Light Manufacturing means an industrial process creating finished goods from component parts for retail trade.

Relevant Contract Types

Relevant Circumstances

  • When a company is contracting a manufacturer to produce a finished product for retail.
  • When a company is setting up agreements for the sale and purchase of manufactured goods.

Relevant Sectors

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Light Manufacturing means an indoor operation transforming previously prepared materials into products, without producing harmful emissions.

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