Men's Clothing Stores in the US

Scrappy consolidation

Establishments in this mature industry are engaged in the breaking up, sorting and wholesale distribution of all forms of scrap iron and steel, including automotive scrap, industrial scrap and other recyclable materials. Growth is cyclical, determined predominantly by the level of demand for recyclable material for input into manufacturing, and the price of these materials. Although this industry is fragmented, with many small operators and family-owned companies, consolidation is occurring between scrap metal recyclers, and scrap recyclers and steel producers.

Firms in this industry are engaged in wholesaling scrap from automotive, industrial, and other recyclable materials. Included in this industry are auto wreckers primarily engaged in dismantling motor vehicles for the purpose of wholesaling scrap. This report covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success factors. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their market shares.