INDUSTRIAL CASTINGS to 2011

Table of Contents

INTRODUCTION

I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

II. MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• General
• Macroeconomic Environment
• Industrial Sector Outlook
  • Industrial Production Trends
  • Capital Spending Trends
• Defense Spending Trends
• Market Trends
• Pricing Patterns
• Technology
  • Casting Methods
  • Alternative & Competitive Technologies
    • Alternative Metal Forming Techniques
    • Nonmetallic Alternatives
• International Environment
  • World Supply & Demand
  • Trends in Foreign Trade

III. SUPPLY & DEMAND

IV. FERROUS CASTINGS

• General
• Ductile Iron Castings
• Gray Iron Castings
• Steel Investment Castings
• Malleable Iron Castings
• Other Ferrous Castings

V. NONFERROUS CASTINGS

• General
• Die Castings
  • Aluminum
  • Other Metals
    • Zinc
    • Magnesium
    • Copper
    • All Other
• Nonferrous Castings Other than Die Castings
  • Aluminum
  • Copper
  • All Other Nonferrous Metals

VI. MARKETS

• General
• Industrial Machinery
  • Industrial Machinery Sector Outlook
  • Industrial Machinery Castings Outlook
• Motor Vehicles
  • Motor Vehicle Sector Outlook
  • Motor Vehicle Castings Outlook
• Electrical & Electronic Equipment
  • Electrical & Electronic Equipment Sector Outlook
  • Electrical & Electronic Equipment Castings Outlook
• Construction & HVAC
  • Construction Sector Outlook
  • Construction & HVAC Castings Outlook
• Primary & Fabricated Metals
  • Metals Industry Outlook
  • Metals Industry Castings Outlook
• Aerospace
  • Aerospace Sector Outlook
  • Aerospace Castings Outlook
• Other Markets
  • Transportation Equipment
  • All Other

VII. INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• General
• Industry Composition
• Market Share
  • General Motors
  • Alcoa
  • Precision Castparts
  • ThyssenKrupp AG
  • INTERMET
  • AMSTED Industries
  • Grede Foundries
  • Leggett & Platt
  • Ferrous Castings
  • Nonferrous Castings
• Product Development & Manufacturing
• Marketing & Distribution
• Cooperative Agreements
• Financial Issues & Requirements
• Mergers, Acquisitions & Industry Restructuring

• COMPANY PROFILES
  • Aalberts Industries NV
  • AAP St. Marys Corporation, see Hitachi
  • Acme Alliance LLC
  • AcuCast Technologies LLC, see Acme Alliance
  • Alcan Incorporated
  • Alcoa Incorporated
  • AMSTED Industries
  • Asahi Tec Corporation
  • ASF-Keystone Incorporated, see AMSTED Industries
  • Briggs & Stratton Corporation
  • Brunswick Corporation
  • Burgess-Norton Manufacturing Company, see AMSTED Industries
  • Chicago White Metal Casting
  • Columbus Steel Castings Company
  • Consolidated Metco, see AMSTED Industries
  • Consolidated-PAC
  • Contech
  • DaimlerChrysler AG
  • Dynacast Incorporated, see Melrose plc
  • Elkhart Products Corporation, see Aalbert Industries
  • Elkton Die Casting LLC, see Acme Alliance
  • Empire Die Casting Company
  • Fansteel Incorporated
  • Ford Motor Company
  • General Motors Corporation
  • Grede Foundries Incorporated
  • Griffin Wheel Company, see AMSTED Industries
  • Hitachi Limited
  • Hitchiner Manufacturing Company
  • INTERMET Corporation
  • J&L Fiber Services, see Precision Castparts
  • Ladish Company Incorporated
  • Lee Brass Company
  • Leggett & Platt Incorporated
  • Ligon Industries LLC
  • Madison-Kipp Corporation
  • Magellan Aerospace Corporation
  • Maynard Steel Casting Company
  • McConway & Torley, see Trinity Industries
  • Melrose plc
  • Mercury Castings, see Brunswick
  • Metal Casting Technology, see General Motors
  • Metaldyne Corporation, see Asahi Tec
  • Mueller Industries
  • Pace Industries Incorporated, see Leggett & Platt
  • Pacific Cast Technologies, see Laddish Company
  • Pacific Steel Casting Company
  • Park-Ohio Holdings Corporation
  • PCC Structurals, see Precision Castparts
  • Precision Castparts
  • Presto Casting, see Magellan Aerospace
  • Products Technologies, see Leggett & Platt
  • SPX Corporation
  • Sturm, Ruger & Company
  • ThyssenKrupp AG
  • Trinity Industries Incorporated
  • Ward Manufacturing, see Hitachi
  • Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry

SECTION I -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

• Summary Table

SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• 1 Macroeconomic Environment
• 2 Manufacturers' Shipments
• 3 Nonresidential Fixed Investment
• 4 Defense Spending Trends
• 5 Industrial Castings Market Volatility
• 6 World Castings Demand by Region
• 7 Trends in Foreign Trade

SECTION III -- SUPPLY & DEMAND

• 1 Industrial Castings Supply & Demand

SECTION IV -- FERROUS CASTINGS

• 1 Ferrous Castings Supply & Demand
• 2 Ductile Iron Castings Shipments
• 3 Gray Iron Castings Shipments
• 4 Steel Investment Castings Shipments
• 5 Malleable Iron Castings Shipments
• 6 Other Ferrous Castings Shipments

SECTION V -- NONFERROUS CASTINGS

• 1 Nonferrous Castings Supply & Demand
• 2 Die Castings Shipments
• 3 Shipments of Nonferrous Castings Other than Die Castings
• 4 Aluminum-Based Foundry Shipments
• 5 Copper-Based Foundry Shipments
• 6 All Other Nonferrous Foundry Shipments

SECTION VI -- MARKETS

• 1 Industrial Castings Demand by Market
• 2 Industrial Machinery Shipments
• 3 Industrial Machinery Castings Market
• 4 Motor Vehicle Sector Outlook
• 5 Motor Vehicle Castings Market
• 6 Electrical & Electronic Shipments
• 7 Electrical & Electronic Equipment Castings Market
• 8 Construction Expenditures
• 9 Construction & HVAC Castings Market
• 10 Primary & Fabricated Metals Shipments
• 11 Metals Industry Castings Market
• 12 Aerospace Equipment Shipments
• 13 Aerospace Castings Market
• 14 Other Industrial Castings Markets

SECTION VII -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• 1 Industrial Castings Sales by Company, 2006
• 2 Selected Cooperative Agreements
• 3 Composite Financial Ratios: Selected Castings Manufacturers, 2006
• 4 Selected Acquisitions & Divestitures

LIST OF CHARTS

SECTION II -- MARKET ENVIRONMENT

• 1 Industrial Castings Market Volatility
• 2 Industrial Castings Pricing Patterns

SECTION III -- SUPPLY & DEMAND

• 1 US Castings Shipments by Value & Volume, 2006

SECTION IV -- FERROUS CASTINGS

• 1 Industrial Castings Demand by Market, 2006
• 2 US Castings Shipments Tonnage Distribution, 2006 & 2011

SECTION VII -- INDUSTRY STRUCTURE

• 1 Industrial Castings Market Share by Company, 2006
• 2 Ferrous Castings Market Share by Company, 2006
• 3 Nonferrous Castings Market Share by Company, 2006