Research and Markets: The U.S Pulp Mills Industry's Revenue for the Year 2008 was approximately $5.4 Billion USD, With an Estimated Gross Profit Of 33.6%

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has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "Pulp
Mills Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [Q3 2009 Edition]" to
their offering.

The just published Pulp Mills Industry report is the comprehensive market
research guide on the industry. It provides the latest information on the
industry's key financial data, competitive landscape, cost and pricing, and
trends during the current economic recession.

In 2008, the value of imported products within this industry into the U.S. has
been relatively high, at approximately 70% of U.S. production. Because of this
reliance on imports, the report covers the foreign trade statistics including
the top 25 countries the U.S. imports from and their respective import values.
This industry exhibits a high amount of trade activity, because in 2008, the
value of exported products within this industry into the U.S. has also been
relatively high, at approximately 90% of U.S. production. This reliance on
exports is also covered in the reports foreign trade statistics. Over the past 3
years, the industry has shown a strong growth in exports, at approximately 12%
constant annual growth. This growth in international trade is further analyzed
in the reports export section covering major trade partners.

At 161 pages with over 150 charts and tables, the reports extensive coverage
includes a range of topics such as macroeconomic conditions, granular data on
products, international trade, channel mix, government demand, and labor
structure. Most importantly, it relies on 10 years of historical data and
enhanced forecasting to project industry trends up to 2013 about the domestic
market, global market and overseas growth opportunities. Industry analysts and
Fortune 500 customers consider this quarterly report essential to staying
informed about the industry.

In this report, you will find industry data on the following major categories:

* Executive Summary
* Industry Income Statement
* Industry Balance Sheet
* Capital Expenditure
* Industry Cost Analysis
* Industry Pricing Analysis
* Industry Foreign Trade
* Industry Structure
* Competitive Landscape

(Please see the full table of contents for more details)

Executive Summary:

Definition & Classification

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing pulp
without manufacturing paper or paperboard. The pulp is made by separating the
cellulose fibers from the other impurities in wood or other materials, such as
used or recycled rags, linters, scrap paper, and straw. This 6-digit NAICS
industry (322110) is under the hierarchy of Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills
Industry Group (3221), Paper Manufacturing Subsector (322), and the
Manufacturing Sector (31-33). Its SIC equivalent code is: 2611 - Pulp Mills
(pulp producing mills only).

Revenue, Profitability & Foreign Trade Preview

The industry's revenue for the year 2008 was approximately $5.4 billion USD,
with an estimated gross profit of 33.6%. Import was valued at $3.9 billion USD
from 30 countries. The industry also exported $5.0 billion USD worth of
merchandise to 113 countries. Adding import value to and subtracting export
value from the industry's shipment value, the total domestic demand for the
industry in 2008 was $4.3 billion USD.

Report Summary

This industry report contains 161 pages of in-depth market research with over
150 charts and tables. Industry sales and shipment data within the U.S. and its
international trade are presented and forecasted. For financial analysis, the
report presents industry level income statements, balance sheets, and capital
expenditure figures. In the cost analysis section, 37 upstream industries are
analyzed to offer insight into the supply chain cost structure. For the channel
and pricing structure, 10 downstream industries are analyzed. The competitive
landscape section provides the number of companies and their respective revenue
share, the market concentration, and a list of major players. At a more granular
level, products within the industry are listed with their respective market
sizes and import and export data. The appendices contain relevant references to
additional trade statistics, U.S. State statistics, and industry trade
associations.

Our clients include Fortune 500 companies, manufacturers, international top
consulting firms, major retailers and wholesalers, professional trade
associations, financial corporations, universities, governmental entities,
start-ups and individuals. We are committed to providing the highest level of
quality to all our clients and assure your satisfaction in the report delivering
as promised.

Companies Mentioned:

This industry report includes detailed information on:

1. Industry's major players

2. Organizations that set standards for the industry

3. Government agencies that regulate and monitor policies related to the
industry

4. Trade associations, including educational institutions

5. Trade publications

6. Trade shows and organizers

7. Sources of the information

This information includes the name of the company or organization, a description
of the organization and how it is related to the industry, and a URL link to its
website.

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