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Furniture Manufacturers

SIC 2500  /  NAICS 337000

The following resource guide provides sources for industry information including industry trends and statistics, financial ratios, salary surveys, and more.


Select from the following resource categories or scroll down the page below for a complete listing of all available resources:

Industry Overview, Issues, Trends and Outlook

Financial Information and Financial Ratios

Compensation and Salary Surveys

Business Valuation Resources


For resource guides specific to other industries, see Industry Information Resources which covers over 400 individual industries.


Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook


First Research Industry Profiles
Furniture Manufacturing
http://www.firstresearch.com
Profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations, recent news and developments, industry trends, risks, and opportunities, and include a five-year industry forecast. Profiles are updated quarterly and include:

firstresearch.com/industry-profiles

American Home Furnishings Alliance
Quarterly Financial Performances Indicators Report
http://www.ahfa.us/members/resources.asp#annualfinancial
Quarterly survey of shipments, inventory, and receivables for wood and upholstered household furniture.

Aktrin Furniture Information Center
Indicators for the American Household Furniture Market
Indicators for the American Office Furniture Market

http://www.furniture-info.com/200-stats.htm
Statistical bulletins covering market demand.

Aktrin Furniture Information Center
Market Studies
http://www.furniture-info.com/100-books_details.htm
Market studies available for household furniture, office and institutional furniture, bedding, mattress, and sleep products, cabinet and millwork industry, and lighting and accessories.

Business and Institutional Manufacturer's Association
The U.S. Office Furniture Market
http://www.bifma.com/statistics/index.html
Historical statistics and projections. Available free online.

IBISWorld
Household Furniture Manufacturing   (33712)
Office Furniture Manufacturing   (33721)
Report provides in-depth analysis and a five-year industry forecast, with special focus on the underlying structure and the external forces and interrelationships that drive an industry. Report sections include:

ibisworld.com/market-research

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.

Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Woodworkers
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos237.htm
Information provided includes a description of the nature of the work, number and types of jobs, education and training, wages and earnings, employment outlook, and sources for additional information. All information is free online.

BizMiner
Industry Market Statistics
http://www.bizminer.com
Industry statistics include market volume, number of firms, annual sales and sales trends, sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, business start up activity and failure rates, and other business statistics and information on a national, state, and metro area level.

More Industry Research and Analysis
For more industry research and analysis available from Standard & Poor's, IBISWorld, Dun & Bradstreet, and other sources which cover a wide variety of industries, see Industry Overview, Issues, Trends, and Outlook.


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Industry Financial Information and Financial Ratios


American Home Furnishings Alliance
Annual Financial Performance Indicators Report
http://www.ahfa.us/members/resources.asp#annualfinancial
Survey data includes current and historical income statements,  balance sheets, and financial and operating ratios, with benchmark data categorized by product and company size. Available to member participants only.

Aktrin Furniture Information Center
Financial Health of the American Furniture Industry
http://www.furniture-info.com/100-books_details.htm
The study deals with the revenue and cost structure of the furniture industry. Findings are segregated by industry segment, company size, and region.

BizMiner
Industry Financial Analysis
http://www.bizminer.com
Five-year comparative financial analysis includes income statements with expense detail, balance sheets, and key business and financial ratios. Available in all firms, small business, sole proprietor, and business start up versions.

More Industry Financial Analysis
For more financial analysis and ratios available from RMA Annual Statement Studies, Integra Information, Fintel Metrics, and other sources covering a wide range of industries, see Industry Financial Information and Financial Ratios.


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Compensation and Salary Surveys


American Home Furnishings Alliance
Employee and Benefit Surveys
http://www.ahfa.us/members/resources.asp#annualfinancial
Surveys include the Management Salary Survey, Manufacturers Benefits Survey, and Sales Reps Compensation Survey. Available to member participants only.

Aktrin Furniture Information Center
Labor, Wages, and Training Studies
http://www.furniture-info.com/100-books_details.htm
See individual titles for more detail.

Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Outlook Handbook - Woodworkers
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos237.htm
Information provided includes a description of the nature of the work, number and types of jobs, education and training, wages and earnings, employment outlook, and sources for additional information. All information is free online.

Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Employment Statistics -
Furniture and Related Products Manufacturing

http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/naics3_337000.htm
Employment and hourly and annual wage estimates by job position on a national basis. All data is free online.

More Compensation and Salary Data
For more compensation and salary survey data available from ERI Economic Research Institute, Salary.com, and other sources covering a wide variety of industries, see Compensation and Salary Surveys.


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Business Valuation Resources


Small Business Valuation Formula Multiples
Furniture Manufacturers
http://valuationresources.com/Misc/ValuationMultiples.htm
Report provides small business valuation formula multiples for furniture manufacturers and more than 190 other industries. Valuation multiples are derived from market transactions as reported by BIZCOMPS®, with the primary focus on small companies priced at less than $1 million.

BVMarketData
Pratt's Stats® Private Transaction Database
http://www.bvmarketdata.com/PSAdvSearch.asp
Free "Visitor Search" allows users to search over 14,500 private company sales transactions by SIC Code, NAICS Code, or business description for comparable sales data. Data can be purchased as a single report or by subscription.


More Business Sales Transaction Data
For more business sales transaction data available from BIZCOMPS®, Done Deals, Public Stats™, and other sources for a wide range of industries, see Business Valuation Multiples and Merger & Acquisition Transaction Data.


 


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