Ceramics Manufacturing in the US - Industry Market Research Report
Ceramics Manufacturing in the US
The ceramics manufacturing industry produces various products, including advanced and technical ceramics, plumbing fixtures, kitchenware, pottery products and lightweight body armor. This industry has contended with high import competition, which has been exasperated by increases in the trade-weighted index and weakened demand from residential and nonresidential construction. Although overall, revenue has been growing at a CAGR of 0.5% to $3.0 billion over the past five years, including an expected 3.3% decline in 2023. Profit is also expected to fall to 4.7% of revenue in 2023 from 4.9% in 2018.
This industry includes establishments that primarily manufacture advanced ceramic materials and components, pottery and plumbing fixtures made of clay or other ceramic materials. This industry does not include companies that primarily make ceramic tiles or refractories, which are included in the Clay Brick and Product Manufacturing industry (IBISWorld report 32712).
This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ABOUT THIS INDUSTRY
Industry Definition Main Activities Similar Industries Additional Resources
INDUSTRY AT A GLANCE
INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
Executive Summary Key External Drivers Current Performance Industry Outlook Industry Life Cycle
PRODUCTS & MARKETS
Supply Chain Products & Services Demand Determinants Major Markets International Trade Business Locations
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Market Share Concentration Key Success Factors Cost Structure Benchmarks Basis of Competition Barriers to Entry Industry Globalization
MAJOR COMPANIES
OPERATING CONDITIONS
Capital Intensity Technology & Systems Revenue Volatility Regulation & Policy Industry Assistance