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Metal Fabrication

Leader: Various 1.0% S1 · 2.5% CR3

S1
1.0%
leader
CR3
2.5%
top 3 combined
HHI
10
Unconcentrated
MARKET SIZE
$68B
US

How this is calculated

FORMULA
S1 = Various revenue / total revenue = 1.0%
CR3 = Various + Various + Various = 2.5%
HHI = Σ(share²) = 10 (Unconcentrated (HHI < 1,500))
DENOMINATOR
Revenue — $68B (US)
US fabricated metal product manufacturing shipment value (NAICS 332).
Size from: US Economic Census 2022 NAICS 332
TOP 3 PLAYERS
#1Various1.0%
#2Variousn/d
#3Variousn/d
— Individual #2/#3 shares not separately tracked at this granularity (only CR3 disclosed). See submit a correction if you have a source for them.
METHODOLOGY NOTE
Top fabricated metal manufacturer shipment value per 2022 Economic Census NAICS 332 concentration tables. Deeply fragmented. Validated against FMA industry data and Mordor Intelligence.
SOURCES
Year: 2022
Geo: US
Firms: 15,000+
NAICS: 332

Labor economics

REV / EMPLOYEE (leader)
$0.2M
industry avg $0.2M
SG&A % (leader)
14%
of revenue

Fragmented, no national leader; same dynamics as machine shops

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Source Quality Hierarchy

Every market has a primary source plus 1–3 validation sources. Revenue numerators come from SEC 10-K filings; denominators validated against the Economic Census where available.

TIER 1Authoritative anchorsGovernment data + SEC filings
US Economic Census (data.census.gov) · SEC EDGAR / Company 10-Ks · BEA Industry Value-Added (FRED) · BLS QCEW · USGS Mineral Commodity Summaries · EIA Refinery Capacity Report · FDA device listings
TIER 2Leading commercial trackersIndustry-standard paid trackers
IDC Semiannual Software Tracker · Gartner Market Share & Magic Quadrant · IBISWorld NAICS reports · StatCounter Global Stats · eMarketer / Insider Intelligence · Synergy Research Group
TIER 3Category specialistsBest-in-class niche authorities
SIPRI (aerospace & defense) · IQVIA (pharma) · TrendForce (semiconductors) · CIMdata (CAD/PLM) · Nilson Report (payments) · Am Law 100 (legal) · ENR Top 500 (A&E) · AM Best (insurance) · SIA (staffing) · Ad Age (agencies) · Barron's / Cerulli (wealth) · Evaluate MedTech · Nielsen Gauge (streaming) · Gridwise (ride-hail) · Bloomberg Second Measure (delivery) · RC Top 100 (roofing) · SDM Top 100 (fire/safety) · Big 4 annual reports · ALM Intelligence (consulting)

Data vintage: Q2 2025 research compilation. Labels updated 2026-Q2. Tier 1 sources refreshed from FY2025 SEC filings where available. For full methodology see the Methodology page.