Factory Emoji

Travel

A dark-toned industrial building featuring large chimneys billowing thick plumes of white smoke. It represents a site of mass production, heavy manufacturing, or large-scale energy output.

Usage Context

Used to discuss labor, economic output, urban development, or the environmental impact of manufacturing. It frequently appears alongside the 🏗️ building construction or ⚙️ gear icons to denote industrial workflows or technical sectors.

History

Added to the Unicode standard in 2010 as part of Emoji 1.0, this icon was developed to represent the industrial landscapes that defined the 20th-century workforce and the rapid modernization of global manufacturing hubs.

Details

Glyph

🏭

Unicode

U+1F3ED

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f3ed:

HTML Entity

&#xD83C;&#xDFED;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category Travel

Subcategory place-building

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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