Hardware & Fastener Manufacturing
Industry Description
The US hardware and fastener manufacturing industries include about 1,600 companies with combined annual revenue of about $15 billion. Major companies include Illinois Tool Works, Precision Castparts, Stanley Black & Decker, Simpson Manufacturing, and MNP Corporation. The hardware and fastener industries are concentrated: the top 50 hardware companies account for more than 75 percent of revenue; the top 50 fastener companies account for 60 percent of industry revenue.
SIC: 3451, 3452
NAICS: 332721, 332722
NAICS: 332721, 332722
Related Industries:
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing, Steel Service Centers & Other Metal Wholesalers, Home Centers & Hardware Stores, Machine Shops, Metal Coating, Engraving & Heat Treating, Metal Ore Mining, Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing, Handtool, Cutlery, & Flatware Manufacturing, Metal Valve & Pipe Fitting ManufacturingTo get access to the full industry record, register now.
Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois Tool Works Inc. | 17,786.58M | Glenview, IL |
| Adolf Würth GmbH & Co. KG | 11,440.85M | Künzelsau-Gaisbach, Germany |
| LISI Group | 1,054.57M | Belfort, France |
| TA CHEN INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 824.41M | Long Beach, CA |
| SFS intec AG | 796.11M | Heerbrugg, Sg |
Trends
Customers Moving Overseas - Many fastener product customers, such as auto companies and...
Industry Indicator
US durable goods manufacturers' shipments of fabricated metal parts, an indicator of demand for hardware and fasteners, rose 6.0 percent in the first eleven months of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010.


