Biotechnology companies use living organisms or biological systems to develop, create and modify products, processes, services and technologies for applications ranging from medicine, agriculture and manufacturing.
Major Players:Amgen Inc., Abbvie inc., Genentech Inc., Bayer Corp
Major Products & Services:Human health technologies, Animal health, marine and terrestrial microbial technologies, Environmental remediation and natural resource recovery, Agriculture and aquaculture technologies, Industrial technologies
This industry operates and maintains switching and transmission facilities to provide direct communications through the airwaves. Industry services include cellular mobile phone services, paging services, wireless internet access and wireless video services.
Major Players:Verizon Communications Inc., At&T Inc., T-Mobile Us, Inc.
Major Products & Services:Wireless voice telephone services, Wireless data services, Mobile dispatch, Other
Advertising agencies create advertising campaigns for periodicals, newspapers, radio, TV and other media. Through in-house capabilities or subcontracting, ad agencies provide advice, creative services, account management, production of advertising material and media planning and buying (e.g.
Major Players:Wpp Plc, Alliance Data Systems Corp, Publicis Groupe SA, Omnicom Group Inc.
Major Products & Services:Bundled creative and placement services, Creative services, Media buying and planning services, Public relations services, Sales promotion services, All other services
This industry comprises operators that prepare or serve specialty snacks and nonalcoholic beverages, including ice cream, frozen yogurt, cookies, donuts, bagels, coffee, juices, smoothies and sodas.
Major Players:Starbucks Corporation
Major Products & Services:Food consumed in-store, Beverages consumed in-store, Food taken to-go, Beverages taken to-go, Other, Food ordered via drive-through
Grocery wholesalers act as the middlemen between food producers and retailers. They do little to transform products and are intermediaries in merchandise distribution.
Major Players:C&S Wholesale Grocers, Inc., United Natural Foods, Inc., Sysco Corporation, Us Foods Holding Corp., Performance Food Group Co, Wakefern Food Corporation
Major Products & Services:Fresh meat and meat products, Canned food, Frozen food, Dairy products, Specialty food, Fresh fruits and vegetables
Laboratories in this industry provide analytic services to identify or determine the nature and cause of a disease or injury by evaluating a patient’s history, examination and data.
Major Players:Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings, Quest Diagnostics Inc.
Major Products & Services:General pathology services, Clinical pathology services, MRI imaging, Anatomic pathology services, X-ray/radiology imaging , Other
The Semiconductor and Circuit Manufacturing industry includes companies that manufacture semiconductors and related devices and parts.
Major Players:Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, Micron Technology, Inc., Intel Corporation, Texas Instruments Incorporated
Major Products & Services:Semiconductor products and parts (including microprocessors), Memory, Integrated circuits, Other integrated circuits, Transistors, Diodes and rectifiers
Operators in this industry manufacture structural metal products, including reinforcing bars, bar joists, railway bridge sections, dam gates, transmission tower sections and railroad car racks.
Major Players:Gerdau S.A., O'neal Industries, Inc., Messer Group GmbH, Arconic Corporation, Nucor Corporation, Commercial Metals Company
Major Products & Services:Fabricated structural metal products (nonconstruction), Fabricated metal plate work products, Prefabricated metal building and components, Fabricated structural metal products for construction
Industry companies provide sea, ocean and river dredging services, which include deepening and widening existing port operations and moving deepwater sediment to keep waterways open for commerce.
Major Players:Boskalis Australia, Hall Holdco, Dredging International (Australia), Van Oord Australia
Major Products & Services:Capital dredging services, Maintenance dredging services, Energy dredging services, Other dredging services