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Household Appliance Manufacturing

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Industry Description

The US household appliance manufacturing industry consists of about 300 companies with combined annual revenue of more than $20 billion. Major companies include GE, Whirlpool (owner of the Maytag brand, among others), and the US-based operations of Electrolux. The industry is highly concentrated: the top 20 companies generate about 85 percent of revenue.

SIC: 3631, 3632, 3633, 3634, 3635, 3639
NAICS: 335211, 335212, 335221, 335222, 335224, 335228
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Top 5 Companies

CompanySalesLocation
Whirlpool Corporation18,666.00MBenton Harbor, MI
AB Electrolux15,672.45MStockholm, Sweden
BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH12,023.54MMunich, Germany
GENERAL ELECTRIC INTERNATIONAL, INC.10,930.61MBurnley, Vic
Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai10,040.49MZhuhai, Guangdong
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Industry Indicator

US durable goods manufacturers' shipments of electrical equipment, appliances, and components, an indicator of demand for household appliances, rose 5.7 percent in the first eleven months of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010.
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Quarterly Industry Update

Leading Appliance Makers Cutting Production - Lagging home sales, weak consumer confidence, and price increases in raw materials have caused Electrolux and Whirlpool to announce production cuts in North America and...
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