Adding the Import and Subtracting the Export, the Total U.S. Consumption Value of the Other Metal Container Manufacturing Industry for the Year Was $3,558,000,000

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This industry report focuses upon the Other Metal Container Manufacturing industry. This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing metal (light gauge) containers (except cans).

NAICS Hierarchy:

332439 – Other Metal Container Manufacturing 33243 – Metal Can, Box, and Other Metal Container (Light Gauge) Manufacturing 3324 – Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing 332 – Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing 31-33 – Manufacturing Sector

SIC:

3412 – Metal Shipping Barrels, Drums, Kegs, and Pails 3429 – Hardware, NEC (vacuum and insulated bottles, jugs, and chests) 3444 – Sheet Metal Work (metal bins and vats) 3469 – Metal Stampings, NEC (stamped metal tool, cash, mail, and lunch boxes) 3499 – Fabricated Metal Products, NEC (metal boxes) 3537 – Industrial Trucks, Tractors, Trailers, and Stackers (metal air cargo containers)

This industry report includes 142 pages of the latest market research information on this industry. This new release contains data as current as April of 2007. In addition to the detailed explanations of the provided statistical data, there are 112 charts, 18 tables, and 2 maps to effectively illustrate the content. Use this report as an in-depth analysis of the industry, an industry reference guide, an aid for benchmarking and forecasting, and as a tool for uncovering new business opportunities. The report is considered the most comprehensive research in the market.

Key Topics:

INTRODUCTION INCOME STATEMENT BALANCE SHEET CAPITAL EXPENDITURE LABOR AND COMPENSATION ESTABLISHMENTS IMPORT EXPORT INDUSTRY PLAYERS LINKS APPENDIX A – SALES & MARKETING APPENDIX B – INDUSTRY STRUCTURE APPENDIX C – FOREIGN TRADE AND US STATES STATISTICS APPENDIX D – INDUSTRY’S 4-YEAR FINANCIAL STATEMENT APPENDIX E – REPORT METHODOLOGY

OTHER METAL CONTAINER MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY

The industry’s revenue for the year 2006 was approximately $3,520,000,000. The gross profit was 23.95% at $843,040,000. There were 361 establishments in this industry that year. Thus, average contribution (or revenue) per establishment annually was $9,744,000.

The total import export value for the year 2006 was $830,528,000. There were 128 countries that conducted foreign trade with the U.S. in 2006, 9 more than year 2005. The top trading countries were: Canada, $287,137,000 (34.57%); China, $119,006,000 (14.33%); Mexico, $106,359,000 (12.81%); Germany, $48,590,000 (5.85%); and Japan, $38,715,000 (4.66%). Their combined total represents approximately 72% of all imports and exports.

The total import value for the year 2006 was $422,963,000. This represents a 8.5% increase from year 2005. The U.S. had imported industry related merchandises from 63 countries in 2006. The top importing countries were: Canada, $120,449,000 (28.48%); China, $107,771,000 (25.48%); Mexico, $40,190,000 (9.50%); Germany, $35,611,000 (8.42%); and Japan, $16,296,000 (3.85%). Their combined total represents approximately 76% of import from all countries.

The total export value for the year 2006 was $384,807,000. This represents a 15.8% increase from year 2005. The U.S. had exported industry related merchandises to 120 countries in 2006. The top exporting countries were: Canada, $163,950,000 (42.61%); Mexico, $65,275,000 (16.96%); United Kingdom, $21,465,000 (5.58%); Japan, $21,458,000 (5.58%); and Ireland, $20,418,000 (5.31%). Their combined total represents approximately 76% of export to all countries.

Adding the import and subtracting the export, the total U.S. consumption value of this industry for the year was $3,558,000,000.

SCOPE

Air cargo containers, light gauge metal, manufacturing Ammunition boxes,light gauge metal, manufacturing Barrels, light gauge metal, manufacturing Beer kegs, light gauge metal, manufacturing Bins, light gauge metal, manufacturing Bottles, vacuum, light gauge metal, manufacturing Boxes, light gauge metal, manufacturing Cash boxes, light gauge metal, manufacturing Collapsible tubes (e.g., toothpaste, glue), light gauge metal, manufacturing Containers, air cargo, light gauge metal, manufacturing Containers, light gauge metal (except cans), manufacturing Drums, light gauge metal, manufacturing Fluid milk shipping containers, light gauge metal, manufacturing Garbage cans, light gauge metal, manufacturing Hoppers, light gauge metal, manufacturing Ice chests or coolers, light gauge metal, manufacturing Jugs, vacuum, light gauge metal, manufacturing Laundry hampers, light gauge metal, manufacturing Lunch boxes, light gauge metal, manufacturing Mailboxes, light gauge metal, manufacturing Shipping barrels, drums, kegs, and pails, light gauge metal, manufacturing Tool boxes, light gauge metal, manufacturing Vacuum bottles and jugs, light gauge metal, manufacturing Vats, light gauge metal, manufacturing

SUMMARY

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The U.S. manufacturing sector is expected to hit the monumental 5 trillion dollars net sales in 2006. U.S. economists have projected another 5% to 7% growth in the year 2007. To stay ahead, this industry report is intended for you to analyze the specific U.S. industry in greater detail. Not only does the report provide you with information on domestic production, it also supplies you with an industry’s import and export data. The report depicts what are the products of the industry and their respective contributions. You can compare these products with the industry’s materials, parts and components list that is in the report. The foreign trade data includes 10-years of statistics, and it is projected into year 2008. Such trade data is also provided at the commodity level based on the HTS classification.

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