Household Appliance Manufacturing
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, 3633, 3634, 3635, 3639, 3632
NAICS: 335221, 335212, 335211, 335222, 335224, 335228
NAICS: 335221, 335212, 335211, 335222, 335224, 335228
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Top 5 Companies
| Company | Sales | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Whirlpool Corporation | 18,666.00M | Benton Harbor, MI |
| AB Electrolux | 15,672.45M | Stockholm, Sweden |
| BSH Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH | 12,023.54M | Munich, Germany |
| GENERAL ELECTRIC INTERNATIONAL, INC. | 10,930.61M | Burnley, Vic |
| Gree Electric Appliances, Inc. of Zhuhai | 10,040.49M | Zhuhai, Guangdong |
Trends
Industry Consolidation - The appliance manufacturing industry has become highly concentrated: 20...
Industry Indicator
US durable goods manufacturers' shipments of electrical equipment, appliances, and components, an indicator of demand for household appliances, rose 5.7 percent year-to-date in March 2012 compared to the same period in 2011.
Quarterly Industry Update
Growth for Smart Appliances Seen in Long Term - So-called smart appliances have yet to fully meet consumer expectations, but at least one industry expert contends that in the long term manufacturers will provide...


