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NAICS 331315
Aluminum sheet, plate, and foil manufacturing

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual, monthly data
	Employers	Nonemployers	Compare to '97	States	Products, Size, etc.

Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Value of shipments ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

31-33	Manufacturing	350,828	3,916,136,712	576,170,541	14,699,536
331	Primary metal mfg	5,194	139,343,112	21,399,636	490,417
3313	Alumina & aluminum production & processing	590	28,262,020	3,117,315	70,698
33131	Alumina & aluminum production & processing	590	28,262,020	3,117,315	70,698
331315	Aluminum sheet, plate, & foil mfg	103	11,964,636	1,009,869	19,362

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	NAICS Title	All firms		Nonemployers				Employers
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Establishments		Receipts		Establish- ments	Value of shipments ($1,000)
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Number	% of all	$1,000	% of all	Establish- ments	Value of shipments ($1,000)
N = Not available
31-33	Manufacturing	641,208	3,929,538,352	290,380	45.3	13,401,640	0.3	350,828	3,916,136,712
331	Primary metal mfg	9,143	139,589,347	3,949	43.2	246,235	0.2	5,194	139,343,112
3313	Alumina & aluminum production & processing	N	N	N	N	N	N	590	28,262,020
33131	Alumina & aluminum production & processing	N	N	N	N	N	N	590	28,262,020
331315	Aluminum sheet, plate, & foil mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	103	11,964,636

Definition: NAICS 331315 Aluminum sheet, plate, and foil manufacturing

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) flat rolling or continuous casting sheet, plate, foil and welded tube from purchased aluminum; and/or (2) recovering aluminum from scrap and flat rolling or continuous casting sheet, plate, foil, and welded tube in integrated mills.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in making aluminum from alumina and flat rolling or continuous casting aluminum sheet, plate, foil, and welded tube are classified in U.S. Industry 331312, Primary Aluminum Production.

Historical comparability

NAICS 331315, Aluminum sheet, plate, and foil manufacturing, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

In comparisons with data before 1997, 1997 NAICS 331315 is comparable to SIC 3353. See the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.
1997 NAICS code	1997 NAICS Description	Year	Establishments	Value of shipments ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

331315	Aluminum sheet, plate, & foil mfg	2002	103	11,964,636	1,009,869	19,362
		1997	69	13,708,307	1,175,506	24,709
		% change	49.3	-12.7	-14.1	-21.6

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Geographic Distribution -- Aluminum sheet, plate, and foil manufacturing: 2002

Data for manufacturing industries are published for the U.S., states with 100+ employees, metropolitan areas with 250+ employees, and counties and cities with 500+ employees. Counts of establishments are also published for ZIP Codes.

Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

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Estab-
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Value of shipments
($1,000)

Value of shipments
% of
U.S.

Value of shipments
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

103

11,964,636

100.00

1,009,869

19,362

Kentucky

1,953,933

16.33

478

150,815

2,944

Tennessee

1,251,274

10.46

216

97,185

1,634

Indiana

1,183,552

9.89

192

110,525

1,856

Ohio

813,557

6.80

43,889

999

West Virginia

780,599

6.52

433

70,652

1,524

Virginia

505,873

4.23

38,854

883

Illinois

277,057

2.32

15,671

331

Arkansas

178,074

1.49

19,596

432

Connecticut

61,983

0.52

10,985

228

All other states, including those below

4,958,734

41.44

451,697

8,531

Iowa

(2500-4999)

Alabama

(1000-2499)

Pennsylvania

(1000-2499)

New York

(500-999)

Washington

(500-999)

California

(250-499)

North Carolina

(250-499)

South Carolina

(250-499)

Texas

(250-499)

Colorado

(100-249)

Michigan

(100-249)

New Jersey

(100-249)

Products Lines for Aluminum sheet, plate, and foil manufacturing
Product code	Product description	Value of shipments of this line ($000)	Percent of industry value (%)
331315	Aluminum sheet, plate, and foil manufacturing	10,817,188	100.00
33131532	Coiled aluminum sheet and strip, including continuous cast	8,301,264	76.74
33131531	Flat aluminum sheet and strip, including continuous cast	886,774	8.20
33131551	Plain aluminum foil (less than .006 in. thick)	838,027	7.75
33131511	Al plate (thickness 0.25 in./more), incl. continuous cast	589,429	5.45
33131571	Aluminum welded tube	105,930	0.98
	-Other	95,764	0.89

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Aluminum sheet, plate, and foil manufacturing
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-31SG-1	General Summary	Industry Statistics for Industry Groups & Industries	US
EC02-31SP-1	Product Summary	Products Statistics: 2002 & 1997	US
EC02-31SX-1	Industry-Product Analysis Summary	Industry Shipments by Product	US
EC02-31SX-1	Industry-Product Analysis Summary	Product Shipments by Contributing Industry	US
EC02-31A	Geographic Area Series	Industry Statistics for the States, Metropolitan & Micropolitan Statistical Areas, Counties, and Places	States
EC02-31I-331315	Industry Series (data may be inconsistent with final figures in Summary Series)	Historical Statistics for the Industry: 2002 & Earlier Years	US
		Detailed Statistics by Industry	US
		Industry Statistics by Employment Size	US
		Industry Statistics by Primary Product Class Specialization	US
		Detailed Miscellaneous Receipts by Industry	US

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 331315
Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
County Business Patterns	Annual	Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment	US, states, metro areas, counties
Statistics of U.S. Businesses	Annual	Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise	US, states, metro areas
U.S. International Trade Statistics	Monthly	Value of exports and imports by country [select 3-digit NAICS, then select 6-digit NAICS]	US