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Telephone Equipment Mfg. Industry
(NAICS 33421)
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Users' Guide
Industry Definition and Related Industries
Industry Establishments, Sales & Employment Trends
Industry Ratios
Establishments, Firms & Payroll
Sub-Industries - 2011 Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
Sub-Industries - 2011 Estimated Number of Establishments
Sub-Industries - 2011 Estimated Number of Employees
5-Year Trend - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
5-Year Trend - Estimated Number of Establishments
5-Year Trend - Estimated Number of Employees
2012 U.S. States - Estimated Number of Establishments
2012 U.S. States - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
2012 U.S. States - Estimated Number of Employees
2013 U.S. States - Estimated Number of Establishments
2013 U.S. States - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
2013 U.S. States - Estimated Number of Employees
2012 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Establishments
2012 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
2012 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Employees
2013 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Establishments
2013 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Industry Sales ($Millions)
2013 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Employees
Definitions and Terms
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USERS' GUIDE
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Managers, planners, and market researchers use this information for a variety of activities:
• Sizing markets and segments – You can estimate the size of the regional markets you sell in
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segments in which you participate.
• Sales territory potential – You can estimate your market penetration and also the market potential
in any regional area or market segment.
• Sales forecasting – With the estimates on the size of the industry, market researchers supporting
a sales force can then estimate and forecast the future size of the industry.
• Advertising strategies – You can use this information for forecasting and estimating sales potential
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• Competitive analysis – You will use the information to locate your possible competitors (if it is
not already known), to estimate their size, growth and strengths and weaknesses and to see what
market segments in which they participate.
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Industry Definition
NAICS 33421: Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing This industry comprises
establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing wire telephone and data
communications equipment. These products may be standalone or board-level
components of a larger system. Examples of products made by these
establishments are central office switching equipment, cordless telephones
(except cellular), PBX equipment, telephones, telephone answering machines,
and data communications equipment, such as bridges, routers, and gateways.
Related Industries
Communications Equipment mfg.
Radio Equipment mfg.
TV Broadcasting Equipment mfg.
Audio & Video Equipment mfg.
U.S. Census Categories
NAICS 33421 – Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing is:
96% comparable to SIC 3661 – Telephone & Telegraph Apparatus
4% of SIC 8741 Management Services
Sub-Industries
Telephone and telegraph apparatus Toll switching equipment, telephone
Telephones and telephone apparatus Telegraph and related apparatus
Autotransformers for telephone switchboards PBX equipment, manual or automatic
Communication headgear, telephone Telegraph office switching equipment
Facsimile equipment Telegraph or telephone carrier equipment
Headsets, telephone Carrier equipment, telephone or telegraph
Modems Data sets, telephone or telegraph
Switching equipment, telephone Electronic secretary
Telephone answering machines Message concentrators
Telephone central office equipment, dial or manual Multiplex equipment, telephone and telegraph
Telephone dialing devices, automatic Switchboards, telephone or telegraph
Telephone sets, all types except cellular radio Telephone cords, jacks, adapters, etc.
Telephone station equipment and parts, wire Fiber optics communications equipment
Telephones, sound powered (no battery)
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Industry Establishments, Sales & Employment Trends
Year Percent Chg. Year-to-Year
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 09-10 10-11 11-12 12-13
Establishments 372 364 345 324 307 -2.3% -5.1% -6.0% -5.4%
Sales ($Millions) 16,696 16,073 14,814 13,656 12,659 -3.7% -7.8% -7.8% -7.3%
Employment 26,008 25,446 24,168 22,573 21,476 -2.2% -5.0% -6.6% -4.9%
Industry Ratios
Year Percent Chg. Year-to-Year
(Industry Averages) 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 09-10 10-11 11-12 12-13
Sales ($M)/Estab. 44.88 44.22 42.94 42.09 41.26 -1.5% -2.9% -2.0%