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NAICS 332420
Metal tank (heavy gauge) 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
332	Fabricated metal product mfg	62,219	247,059,502	57,534,861	1,574,827
3324	Boiler, tank, & shipping container mfg	1,619	23,297,854	3,684,199	91,354
33242	Metal tank (heavy gauge) mfg	666	4,795,601	1,187,909	31,070
332420	Metal tank (heavy gauge) mfg	666	4,795,601	1,187,909	31,070

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
332	Fabricated metal product mfg	97,882	249,004,469	35,663	36.4	1,944,967	0.8	62,219	247,059,502
3324	Boiler, tank, & shipping container mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	1,619	23,297,854
33242	Metal tank (heavy gauge) mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	666	4,795,601
332420	Metal tank (heavy gauge) mfg	N	N	N	N	N	N	666	4,795,601

Definition: NAICS 332420 Metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in cutting, forming, and joining heavy gauge metal to manufacture tanks, vessels, and other containers.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Manufacturing power boilers--are classified in Industry 332410, Power Boiler and Heat Exchanger Manufacturing;
Manufacturing light gauge metal containers--are classified in Industry 33243, Metal Can, Box, and Other Metal Container (Light Gauge) Manufacturing; and
Installing heavy gauge metal tanks without manufacturing--are classified in Industry 238120, Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors.

Historical Comparability - Bridge Between 2002 NAICS and 1997 NAICS

Figures to the left of 1997 NAICS codes indicate the percent of 2002 receipts (as classified by 1997 NAICS) represented by that part; and link to a complementary table where other parts of the 1997 NAICS are shown. Table description discusses features and symbols.
2002 NAICS code	1997 NAICS code	Pt.	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Value of shipments		Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees	Link to SIC (1997 data)

2002 NAICS code	1997 NAICS code	Pt.	Description	Estab- lish- ments	($1,000)	(Pct)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees	Link to SIC (1997 data)
332420			Metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing	658	4,675,504	100.0	1,163,776	30,406
96% of	332420		Metal tank (heavy gauge) mfg (pt)	658	4,675,504	100.0	1,163,776	30,406

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

332420	Metal tank (heavy gauge) mfg	2002	662	4,852,171	1,213,763	31,379
		1997	610	4,703,647	1,129,336	33,300
		% change	8.5	3.2	7.5	-5.8

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Geographic Distribution -- Metal tank (heavy gauge) 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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Description

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

666

4,795,601

100.00

1,187,909

31,070

Texas

420,087

8.76

105,628

2,747

Ohio

364,574

7.60

122,091

3,132

California

359,655

7.50

80,430

1,979

Pennsylvania

336,097

7.01

90,774

r 2,277

Wisconsin

244,659

5.10

71,002

r 1,791

Oklahoma

229,223

4.78

56,338

1,419

Georgia

203,128

4.24

35,757

936

Tennessee

201,509

4.20

37,453

1,119

Iowa

199,489

4.16

24,215

643

Kentucky

198,579

4.14

36,208

1,144

Minnesota

152,754

3.19

42,921

1,074

Indiana

149,913

3.13

39,328

1,157

Missouri

144,366

3.01

54,696

1,335

Illinois

136,146

2.84

35,740

956

Louisiana

130,005

2.71

34,672

959

Alabama

126,972

2.65

26,855

760

Kansas

114,902

2.40

22,804

618

Massachusetts

111,726

2.33

27,930

674

North Carolina

88,945

1.85

17,313

531

New Jersey

88,885

1.85

23,750

539

Florida

74,445

1.55

21,995

593

New York

67,618

1.41

23,233

547

Utah

54,803

1.14

16,448

433

Michigan

42,271

0.88

7,442

174

South Carolina

34,150

0.71

8,644

222

New Mexico

33,473

0.70

11,198

302

Washington

25,715

0.54

8,127

207

Oregon

23,533

0.49

6,610

158

Idaho

22,217

0.46

6,038

r 175

Connecticut

17,682

0.37

4,948

117

Arizona

16,789

0.35

4,557

164

West Virginia

15,914

0.33

4,652

119

All other states, including those below

365,377

7.62

78,112

2,069

Mississippi

(500-999)

Rhode Island

(500-999)

Virginia

(250-499)

New Hampshire

(100-249)

Products Lines for Metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing
Product code	Product description	Value of shipments of this line ($000)	Percent of industry value (%)
332420	Metal tank, heavy gauge, manufacturing	4,427,553	100.00
332420G1	Ferrous/nonferrous metal bulk storage tanks, elev./ground	706,626	15.96
33242091	Pressure tanks, incl. lpg/air receivers, ferrous/nonferr. metal	575,141	12.99
332420E2	All other metal tanks/vessels, custom fabricated at the factory	565,481	12.77
332420E1	Ferrous metal pressure tanks/etc. (24 in/more out. diameter)	520,608	11.76
33242071	Seamless gas cylinders, ferrous and nonferrous	501,747	11.33
332420C1	Ferrous/nonferrous metal storage tanks, (std. line nonpressure)	497,721	11.24
	-Other	1,060,229	23.95

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-00C-BDG	Bridge Between NAICS 2002 and NAICS 1997	Relationships between NAICS 1997 and NAICS 2002 for those industries redefined	US
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-332420	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 332420
Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
Annual Survey of Manufactures: Statistics for Industry Groups and Industries	Annual	Detailed national statistics for the industry (click AFF icon, select "ASM: GS: Stats for Ind Groups & Ind", then filter rows to this industry)	US
Annual Survey of Manufactures: Value of Product Shipments	Annual	National statistics for 7-digit product classes (click AFF icon, select "ASM: VPS: Val of Shps for Product Classes", then filter rows to desired products	US
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