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Plastics Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and Its Foreign Trade (1997-2009) Can Be Used as an Industry Reference Guide to Aid Benchmarking and Forecasting.


DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c72480) has announced the addition of Plastics Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its Foreign Trade (1997-2009) to their offering.

The Plastics Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing Industry report is an in-depth analysis of the industry's structure, competitive landscape, internal financial performance, and trends and opportunities. This October's release contains data as recent as September, 2007.

This 149-page report is a detailed information resource based on the 6-digit NAICS NAICS North American Industry Classification System  code. It includes at least 5 years of independently researched industry statistics that are cross-referenced with the relevant U.S. and international economic indicators Economic indicators

The key statistics of the economy that reveal the direction the economy is heading in; for example, the unemployment rate and the inflation rate.
. All data have been verified to ensure the highest quality. Use this report for a comprehensive industry analysis or as an industry reference guide to aid benchmarking and forecasting. It can also be a tool to understand trends and to uncover new business opportunities. Detailed explanations accompany all statistical data. Where relevant, the data is illustrated in charts, tables or maps. Your decisions will be improved with our 1) relevant, 2) objective, 3) timely, and 4) comprehensive data.

For example, our supply and demand data covers both U.S. shipments and international trade while taking into consideration of the industry's capacity utilization Capacity Utilization measures the rate at which a firm makes use of their capital productive capacities, such as factories and machinery. Capacity Utilization generally rises when the economy is healthy and falls when demand softens. . The industry level income statements and balance sheets contain all the elements that you will need for financial benchmarking. All the information can be easily extracted to your favorite spreadsheet, word processing word processing, use of a computer program or a dedicated hardware and software package to write, edit, format, and print a document. Text is most commonly entered using a keyboard similar to a typewriter's, although handwritten input (see pen-based computer) and , or presentation applications. Would you like to compare your client's financial data with the industry's 4-year financial statement? That can be accomplished in just a minute.

To see the true value of this report, take a quick look at the report's Table of Content. All headings are properly organized. For example, you can spend 3 minutes to read the Quick Statistics or 3 hours to study the Cost of Materials. With our data, you can forecast for the remaining of the year, or to year 2012. You no longer need to extrapolate extrapolate - extrapolation  the trend with just one piece of information. You can now easily create your own trending formula selected from many pertinent industry indicators inside this report.

Our clients include Fortune 500 companies, manufacturers, international top consulting firms Noun 1. consulting firm - a firm of experts providing professional advice to an organization for a fee
consulting company

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, major retailers and wholesalers, professional trade associations, financial corporations, universities, governmental entities, start-ups and individuals.

Content Outline:

Introduction

Industrys Income Statement

Industrys 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

Revenue, Profitability, Market Size & Foreign Trade

The industry's revenue for the year 2006 was approximately $5 billion US dollars. The gross profit was around 27%. Market sizes for the plastics plumbing fixture manufacturing industry are: plastics lavatories (including cultured marble Cultured marble, also referred to as engineered marble, is a type of fabricated solid surface [1] that resembles marble.[2]. [3]Cultured marble is a mixture of resin and ground marble or limestone. ) (14.03%); plastics bathtubs, fiberglass fiberglass, thread made from glass. It is made by forcing molten glass through a kind of sieve, thereby spinning it into threads. Fiberglass is strong, durable, and impervious to many caustics and to extreme temperatures.  (FRP FRP Fremskrittspartiet (Norwegian: Progress Party; political party)
FRP Fiberglass-Reinforced Plastic
FRP Fiber Reinforced Polymer
FRP Fibre Reinforced Polymer
FRP Fleet Response Plan (US Navy) 
) gel coat (15.18%); plastics bathtubs, fiberglass (FRP) acrylic acrylic, artificial fiber made from a special group of vinyl compounds, primarily acrylonitrile. Acrylic fibers are thermoplastic (i.e., soften when heated, reharden upon cooling), have low moisture regain, are low in density, and can be made into bulky fabrics.  (PVC PVC: see polyvinyl chloride.
PVC
 in full polyvinyl chloride

Synthetic resin, an organic polymer made by treating vinyl chloride monomers with a peroxide.
, abs, etc.) (6.43%); plastics showers receptors, sold separately (2.49%); plastics showers stalls, fiberglass (FRP) gel coat (4.93%); all other plastics shower stalls, including fiberglass acrylic, etc. (1.48%); plastics wall surrounds, sold as separate units (2.11%); plastics whirlpool baths whirlpool bath

see whirlpool bath.
, not spas/hot tubs, fiberglass acrylic (8.88%); plastics whirlpool baths, not spas/hot tubs, other (3.04%); hot tubs & spas (noninstitutional), all materials (19.17%); all other plastics plumbing fixtures (8.62%); plastics plumbing fixture, not specified by kind, for nonadministrative-records (11.96%); and plastics plumbing fixture, not specified by kind, for administrative-records (1.67%). Import was valued at $158.96 million US dollars from 49 countries. The industry also exported $68.18 million US dollars worth of merchandises to 108 countries.

Definition & Classification

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing plastics or fiberglass plumbing fixtures. Examples of products made by these establishments are plastics or fiberglass bathtubs, hot tubs, portable toilets A portable toilet is a modern, portable, self-contained outhouse manufactured of molded plastic in a variety of colors and are often used as a temporary toilet for construction sites and large social gatherings. , and shower stalls. This 6-digit NAICS industry (326191) is under the hierarchy of Other Plastics Product Manufacturing Industry (32619), Plastics Product Manufacturing Industry Group (3261), Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing Subsector (326), and the Manufacturing Sector (31-33). Its SIC equivalent code is: 3088 - Plastics Plumbing Fixtures.

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