The Auto Channel
The Largest Independent Automotive Research Resource
The Largest Independent Automotive Research Resource
Official Website of the New Car Buyer

Research and Markets: The Total Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing Domestic Demand for the Industry in 2008 Was $18.4 Billion USD

DUBLIN--Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e9250f/motor_vehicle_seat) has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [Q2 2009 Edition]" to their offering.

The Motor Vehicle Seating and Interior Trim Manufacturing Industry report is the most comprehensive market research report available on this industry. It provides the most updated data and analysis on the industry's key financial data, cost and pricing, competitive landscape, industry structure, and trends and opportunities.

This 172-page report includes the most recent information on the domestic market, global market and overseas growth opportunities. Updated quarterly, the report contains the most current data available and sophisticated forecasts up to 2013 accounting for the affects of the current economic recession. Industry experts consider this report the most comprehensive and consistently updated guide to the industry.

In this report, you will find industry data on the following major categories:

  • Executive Summary
  • Industry Income Statement
  • Industry Balance Sheet
  • Capital Expenditure
  • Industry Cost Analysis
  • Industry Pricing Analysis
  • Industry Foreign Trade
  • Industry Structure
  • Competitive Landscape

(Please see the full table of contents for more details)

Executive Summary:

Definition & Classification

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing motor vehicle seating, seats, seat frames, seat belts, and interior trimmings. This 6-digit NAICS industry (336360) is under the hierarchy of Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing Industry Group (3363), Transportation Equipment Manufacturing Subsector (336), and the Manufacturing Sector (31-33). Its SIC equivalent codes are: 2396 - Automotive Trimmings, Apparel Findings, and Related Products (textile motor vehicle trimming except contractors); 2399 - Fabricated Textile Products, NEC (seat belts, and seat and tire covers); 2531 - Public Building and Related Furniture (seats for motor vehicles); and 3499 - Fabricated Metal Products, NEC (metal automobile seat frames).

Revenue, Profitability & Foreign Trade Preview

The industry's revenue for the year 2008 was approximately $16.6 billion USD, with an estimated gross profit of 14.22%. Import was valued at $3.6 billion USD from 61 countries. The industry also exported $1.8 billion USD worth of merchandise to 110 countries. Adding import value to and subtracting export value from the industry's shipment value, the total domestic demand for the industry in 2008 was $18.4 billion USD.

Report Summary

This 172-page report contains unparalleled research on this industry in breadth and depth. With a macroeconomic perspective, the report provides a fresh and comprehensive view of the industry. The report's supply and demand data covers both U.S. shipments and international trade while taking into consideration the industry's capacity utilization. The industry level income statements, balance sheets, and capital expenditure analysis contain all the elements needed for financial benchmarking. In the cost analysis section, 125 upstream industries are analyzed to offer insight into the supply chain cost structure. For the channel and pricing structure, 348 downstream industries are analyzed. The competitive landscape section provides the number of companies and their revenue share within the industry, the market concentration, and a list of major players. All related trade associations, industry standards, and trade publications are also listed.

Our clients include Fortune 500 companies, manufacturers, international top consulting firms, major retailers and wholesalers, professional trade associations, financial corporations, universities, governmental entities, start-ups and individuals. We are committed to providing the highest level of quality to all our clients and assure your satisfaction in the report delivering as promised.

Companies Mentioned:

This industry report includes detailed information on:

1. Industry's major players

2. Organizations that set standards for the industry

3. Government agencies that regulate and monitor policies related to the industry

4. Trade associations, including educational institutions

5. Trade publications

6. Trade shows and organizers

7. Sources of the information

This information includes the name of the company or organization, a description of the organization and how it is related to the industry, and a URL link to its website.

For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e9250f/motor_vehicle_seat.