Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing Industry Research Report
Industry Overview
This industry group comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) shaping, molding, glazing, and firing pottery, ceramics, and plumbing fixtures, and electrical supplies made entirely or partly of clay or other ceramic materials or (2) shaping, molding, baking, burning, or hardening clay refractories, nonclay refractories, ceramic tile, structural clay tile, brick, and other structural clay building materials.
Source: U.S. Census BureauClay Product and Refractory Manufacturing Market Size
This research report analyzes the market size and trends in the Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing industry. It shows overall market size from 2020 to the present, and predicts industry growth through 2030. Revenues data include both public and private companies.
| Historical | Forecasted |
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
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Market Size (Total Revenue) | Included in Report |
% Growth Rate |
Number of Companies |
Total Employees |
Average Revenue per Company |
Average Employees per Company |
Source: U.S. government financial dataIndustry Revenue ($ Billions)

Industry Forecast ($ Billions)

Advanced econometric models forecast five years of industry growth based on short- and long-term trend analysis. Market size includes revenue generated from all products and services sold within the industry.
Geographic Breakdown by U.S. State
Market size by state reveals local opportunity through the number of companies located in the region. Each state's growth rate is affected by regional economic conditions. Data by state can be used to pinpoint profitable and nonprofitable locations for Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing companies in the United States.
Industry Revenue by State [Sample]

Distribution by Company Size
Company Size | All Industries | Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing |
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Small Business (< 5 Employees) | Included |
Small Business (5 - 20) |
Midsized Business (20 - 100) |
Large Business (100 - 500) |
Enterprise (> 500) |
Industry Income Statement (Average Financial Metrics)
Financial statement analysis determines averages for the following industry forces:
- Cost of goods sold
- Compensation of officers
- Salaries and wages
- Employee benefit programs
- Rent paid
- Advertising and marketing budgets
The report includes a traditional income statement from an "average" Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing company (both public and private companies are included).
| Industry Average | Percent of Sales |
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Total Revenue | Included |
Operating Revenue |
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) |
Gross Profit |
Operating Expenses |
Operating Income |
Non-Operating Income |
Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT) |
Interest Expense |
Earnings Before Taxes |
Income Tax |
Net Profit |
Average Income Statement

Cost of Goods Sold
Salaries, Wages, and Benefits
Rent
Advertising
Depreciation and Amortization
Officer Compensation
Net Income
Financial Ratio Analysis
Financial ratios allow a company's performance to be compared against that of its peers.
Financial Ratio | Industry Average |
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Profitability Ratios | Included |
Profit Margin |
ROE |
ROA |
Liquidity Ratios |
Current Ratio |
Quick Ratio |
Activity Ratios |
Average Collection Period |
Asset Turnover Ratio |
Receivables Turnover Ratio |
Inventory Conversion Ratio |
Salary information for employees working in the Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing industry.
Title | Percent of Workforce | Bottom Quartile | Average (Median) Salary | Upper Quartile |
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Management Occupations | 4% | Included |
Chief Executives | 0% |
General and Operations Managers | 2% |
Office and Administrative Support Occupations | 9% |
Construction and Extraction Occupations | 6% |
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations | 6% |
Production Occupations | 40% |
Other Production Occupations | 28% |
Crushing, Grinding, Polishing, Mixing, and Blending Workers | 5% |
Miscellaneous Production Workers | 10% |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic | 6% |
Transportation and Material Moving Occupations | 26% |
Motor Vehicle Operators | 17% |
Driver/Sales Workers and Truck Drivers | 17% |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 16% |
Material Moving Workers | 8% |
Laborers and Material Movers, Hand | 5% |
Government Contracts
The federal government spent an annual total of
$3,148,567 on the Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing industry. It has awarded 297 contracts to 50 companies, with an average value of $62,971 per company.
Top Companies in Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing and Adjacent Industries
Company | Address | Revenue ($ Millions) |
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Included |