Pressure Treated and Preserved Wood Manufacturers

Sawmills and Wood Production - Preserved and Unpreserved Sawnwood
http://www.ibisworld.com
Reports provide in-depth industry analysis and a five-year industry forecast, with special focus on the underlying structure and the external forces and relationships that affect an industry. Report sections include:


Western Wood Preservers Institute
Treated Wood Information Resources
http://www.wwpinstitute.org/
Overview of preserved wood products and industry. Available free online.

Railway Tie Association
Information resources available from this trade association include:

Tie Guide
http://www.rta.org/OnlinePublications/TieGuide/tabid/86/Default.aspx
Guide to production and use of wood railroad ties. Available free online.

Tie Survey / Market Analysis
http://www.rta.org/ProgramsServices/IndustryStatistics/tabid/74/Default.aspx
Annual surveys of historical and forecast market demand for wood railroad ties. Available free online.

Hardwood Publishing
Hardwood Industry Annual Forecast
http://www.hardwoodreview.com/
Annual publication includes detailed forecasts of business conditions for sawmills and all major hardwood market sectors, including the kitchen cabinet industry, distribution yards, flooring, furniture, low-grade markets (railroad ties, pallets, and industrial and specialty products), moulding and millwork, wood components, and international markets. Contact publisher for more information.


Industry Market Research Reports
http://www.marketresearch.com
In-depth market research reports include information on market size and market segmentation; product and market forecasts; business trends, risks, and opportunities; key participant profiles; market share data; and more. Summary abstract and detailed table of contents for each market research report is accessible free online.

BizMiner
Industry Market Analysis
Wood Preserving
http://www.bizminer.com  Select "SIC Drilldown - Manufacturing - 2491"
Industry statistics include market size and market share by sales class and segment, number of companies, annual sales and sales trends, sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, business start up activity and failure rates, and other business statistics on a national, state, and metropolitan area level. Sample reports are accessible free online.

More Industry Research and Analysis
For more business research and analysis available from Standard & Poor's,
Dun & Bradstreet, and other sources—including key business statistics, market research and analysis, business trends and forecasts, and more—for a wide variety of industries, see Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook.


BizMiner
Industry Financial Ratios
Wood Preserving
http://www.bizminer.com  Select "SIC Drilldown - Manufacturing - 2491"
Five-year comparative financial analysis includes income statements with expense detail, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key business and financial ratios for pressure treated and preserved wood manufacturers. Financial statements and ratios are available by sales size range for all firms, and also in small business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions. Sample reports are accessible free online.


Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Employment Statistics - Sawmills and Wood Preserving
http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/naics4_321100.htm
Annual survey provides wage and salary data for sawmills and pressure treated and preserved wood manufacturers by job position on a national basis. All data is free online.