Industry Research Reports
Recycling Facilities
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Recyclable Material Wholesaling
(42393)
Recycling By Specific Product or Material
(58090)
Reports provide in-depth industry analysis and five-year growth forecasts, with special focus
on the underlying structure and external forces and relationships that affect industries and their
performance. Report sections include:
Sample report is available free online.
Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, Inc.
Information resources available from this organization include:
Scrap Recycling Industry Factsheets
http://www.isri.org/About/Scrap_Recycling
Industry factsheets provide an overview of the various segments of the scrap and waste material
recycling industry, with products covered including metal, glass, electronics, plastics, paper,
tires, and textiles. All information can be viewed free online.
Electronics Recycling
http://www.isri.org/Electronics_Recycling
Electronics recycling section provides a summary overview of this segment of the recycling industry
and also includes in-depth survey reports, conference presentations, and other documents addressing
various aspects of the U.S. electronics recycling industry. All information can be viewed free
online.
Recyclable Material Wholesalers
http://www.firstresearch.com
Profiles cover key aspects of an industry's size, scope, and operations, recent news and developments,
business trends, risks, and opportunities, and include a five-year growth forecast. Profiles are
updated quarterly and include:
Sample report is available free online.
Steel Recycling Institute
Steel Markets
http://www.recycle-steel.org/Steel%20Markets.aspx
Steel markets section provides an overview of steel recycling for specific markets and market segments,
with markets covered including appliances, automotive, containers, and construction. All information
can be viewed free online.
American Chemistry Council
Plastics Recycling
http://plastics.americanchemistry.com/Recycling
Plastics recycling section provides links to fact sheets, reports, and other publications which address
various aspects of the U.S. plastics recycling industry and its resulting beneficial impact on the
environment. All information can be viewed free online.
IRS Cash Intensive Businesses Audit Technique Guide
Chapter 16 - Scrap Metal Dealers
http://www.irs.gov/Audit-Techniques-Guide---Chapter-16
Guide contents include an overview of the industry and its business practices with primary focus on
accounting and tax issues. Publication is available free online.
Industry Financial Ratios
Scrap and Waste Material Processors and Distributors
http://www.bizminer.com Search for "423930"
Five-year comparative financial statement analysis includes income statements with expense detail,
balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key business and financial ratios for scrap and waste material
processors and distributors. Reports are available by sales size range and in sole proprietor and
business start up versions. Sample financial statement reports with detailed financial ratio analysis
can be viewed free online.
ERI Economic Research Institute
Scrap and Waste Metal Recycling Salary Survey
http://salary-surveys.erieri.com/
Salary survey provides compensation data for executive, management, and hourly personnel on a national
and state level by company size. Complete listing of job positions included in the survey and sample
pages for selected job positions are accessible free online.
National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors
Employee Compensation Report
http://www.naw.org/
Two-volume report provides detailed analysis of executive and employee compensation, including salaries,
bonuses, commissions, and fringe benefits, with compensation data broken out by sales volume and geographic
region. Table of contents, compensation breakout information, and job descriptions can be viewed free
online.
Small Business Valuation Formula Multiples
Scrap and Waste Material Recyclers and Processors
http://valuationresources.com/Misc/ValuationMultiples.htm
Report provides small business valuation formula multiples for scrap and waste material recyclers
and processors and more than 200 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.
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