Revenues for the Metal Window and Door Manufacturing Industry Reached Approximately $13,270,000,000

Business Wire, May 25, 2007

DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c57978) has announced the addition of Metal Window And Door Manufacturing Industry In The U.S. And Its Foreign Trade (1996-2008) to their offering.

This industry report focuses upon the Metal Window and Door Manufacturing industry. This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing metal framed windows (i.e., typically using purchased glass) and metal doors. Examples of products made by these establishments are metal door frames; metal framed window and door screens; and metal molding and trim (except automotive).

NAICS Hierarchy:

332321 - Metal Window and Door Manufacturing

33232 - Ornamental and Architectural Metal Products Manufacturing

3323 - Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing

332 - Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing

31-33 - Manufacturing Sector

SIC:

3442 - Metal Doors, Sash, Frames, Molding, and Trim

3444 - Sheet Metal Work (stamped metal skylights)

This industry report includes 149 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.

Topics Covered

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
Summary

The industry's revenue for the year 2006 was approximately $13,270,000,000. The gross profit was 25.4% at $3,370,580,000. There were 1,370 establishments in this industry that year. Thus, average contribution (or revenue) per establishment annually was $9,683,000.

The total import export value for the year 2006 was $996,150,000. There were 134 countries that conducted foreign trade with the U.S. in 2006, 2 more than year 2005. The top trading countries were: Canada, $503,729,000 (50.57%); Mexico, $134,404,000 (13.49%); China, $105,503,000 (10.59%); Colombia, $49,822,000 (5.0%); and Germany, $19,511,000 (1.96%). Their combined total represents approximately 82% of all imports and exports.

The total import value for the year 2006 was $695,810,000. This represents a 15.5% increase from year 2005. The U.S. had imported industry related merchandises from 62 countries in 2006. The top importing countries were: Canada, $360,181,000 (51.76%); Mexico, $107,310,000 (15.42%); China, $94,467,000 (13.58%); Colombia, $45,672,000 (6.56%); and Germany, $16,882,000 (2.43%). Their combined total represents approximately 90% of import from all countries.

The total export value for the year 2006 was $277,606,000. This represents a 21.5% increase from year 2005. The U.S. had exported industry related merchandises to 132 countries in 2006. The top exporting countries were: Canada, $138,616,000 (49.93%); Mexico, $26,102,000 (9.40%); Kuwait, $17,973,000 (6.47%); Japan, $8,274,000 (2.98%); and United Kingdom, $5,887,000 (2.12%). Their combined total represents approximately 71% 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 $13,688,000,000.

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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.