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Plastic Materials and Resins Manufacturers
SIC 2821 / NAICS 325211
The following resource guide provides sources for industry information including
industry trends and statistics, financial ratios, salary surveys, and more.
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For resource guides specific to other industries, see
Industry Information Resources which covers
over 400 individual industries.
Plastic and Rubber Products Manufacturing
Plastic Resins & Synthetic Fibers
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:
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The Society of the Plastics Industry
About Plastics
http://www.plasticsindustry.org/
Select "About Plastics"
Overview of plastics industry includes economic statistics, equipment statistics,
history of plastics, benefits of plastic, definitions of plastic resins, NAICS/SIC
codes, processing methods, and other sources of plastics information. Most information
is accessible free online.
The Society of the Plastics Industry
Facts & Figures
http://www.plasticsindustry.org/
Select "About Plastics - Facts & Figures"
Various economic studies and statistical reports provide a comprehensive analysis
of the industry, including shipments, employment, wages, capital expenditures,
and number of facilities broken out by state and NAICS code. Selected information
is accessible free online.
Plastic, Resin, and Rubber Manufacturing
http://www.ibisworld.com
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:
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American Chemistry Council
Plastics Industry Statistics
http://www.americanchemistry.com/
Reports contain production and detailed sales information by end use market, as
well as capacity and inventory measures, for major plastic resins. With substantially
all producers participating, these reports are considered the authoritative source
of information for the resins industry.
Alliance For The Polyurethanes Industry
Learning Center
http://www.polyurethane.org/s_api/sec.asp?CID=824&DID=3437
Polyurethane industry statistics, history, and applications. Available free online.
American Chemistry Council
Polyurethane Industry Market Surveys
http://www.americanchemistry.com/store/polyurethane.aspx
Market surveys for various segments of the polyurethane industry.
BizMiner
Industry Market Statistics
Plastics Materials and Resins
http://www.bizminer.com Select "SIC Drilldown - Manufacturing - 2821"
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.
The Society of the Plastics Industry
Financial and Operating Ratios Survey for Plastic Processing Companies
http://store.plasticsindustry.org/source/orders/index.cfm
Survey includes balance sheets, income statements, financial and operating ratios,
and statistical data for processing companies, with data segmented by sales
volume, processing method, profitability, and location.
International Cast Polymer Alliance
Cost of Doing Business Report
http://www.icpa-hq.org/publications/books.cfm
Report covers all aspects of running a cast polymer operation including: size
of facility, use of technology, employee benefits and staff levels, and revenues
by product or service category are covered, moreover, it also tracks operating
expenses such as insurance, salaries and wages, rent, and employee benefits and
important financial ratios measuring solvency, liquidity, asset management and
productivity, equity investment and long-term debt.
Manufacturers Association for Plastics Processors
North American Plastics Industry Survey
http://www.mappinc.com Select "Publications"
Survey provides benchmarks for key areas including finance, marketing, operations,
quality, and human resources.
BizMiner
Industry Financial Analysis
Plastics Materials and Resins
http://www.bizminer.com Select "SIC Drilldown - Manufacturing - 2821"
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.
International Cast Polymer Alliance
Cost of Doing Business Report
http://www.icpa-hq.org/publications/books.cfm
Report covers all aspects of running a cast polymer operation including: size
of facility, use of technology, employee benefits and staff levels, and revenues
by product or service category are covered, moreover, it also tracks operating
expenses such as insurance, salaries and wages, rent, and employee benefits and
important financial ratios measuring solvency, liquidity, asset management and
productivity, equity investment and long-term debt.
Manufacturers Association for Plastics Processors
Wage and Salary Survey
Health & Ancillary Insurance Report
http://www.mappinc.com Select "Publications"
Salary, wage, and benefit information for job positions in multiple areas of operations,
with detailed information on health plans and other employee benefits.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor
Occupational Employment Statistics - Resin, Synthetic Rubber,
and Artificial Synthetic Fibers and Filaments Manufacturing
http://www.bls.gov/oes/current/naics4_325200.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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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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