Abrasives Manufacturing
Industry Description
The US abrasives manufacturing industry includes about 300 companies with combined annual revenue of about $4 billion. Major companies include 3M and and the US divisions of several international companies. The industry is highly concentrated: the 50 largest companies generate more than 85 percent of revenue.
SIC: 3291
NAICS: 327910
NAICS: 327910
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Chemical Manufacturing, Industrial Chemical Manufacturing, Soap & Other Detergent Manufacturing, Machinery Manufacturing, Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing, Industrial Equipment Wholesalers, Industrial Supply Wholesalers, Machine Shops, Metal Coating, Engraving & Heat Treating, Metal Ore Mining, Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing, Nonmetallic Mineral Mining & Quarrying, Primary Metals Manufacturing, Handtool, Cutlery, & Flatware ManufacturingTo get access to the full industry record, register now.
Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| LAMINEX GROUP PTY LIMITED | 3,111.83M | Doncaster, Vic |
| SUCROGEN BIOETHANOL PTY LTD | 1,596.93M | Port Melbourne, Vic |
| JSL STAINLESS LIMITED | 1,494.35M | New Delhi, Del |
| Henan Huanghe Industry Group Co., Ltd. | 1,289.28M | Changge, China |
| 3M do Brasil Ltda. | 1,020.73M | Sumare, Sp |
There are 7,443 companies in this industry. To view all of them, register now.Trends
Company Specialization - Few companies can produce the full range of abrasive...
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US durable goods manufacturers' shipments of nonmetallic mineral products, an indicator of demand for abrasive products, rose a slight 0.1 percent year-to-date in March 2012 compared to the same period in 2011.
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Manufacturing Growth Continues - US manufacturing activity, a leading demand indicator for abrasives, increased for the 31st consecutive month in February 2012, according to the Institute for Supply Management...
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