Global Market ($ million): N/A
U.S. Industry Revenue ($ million): $30,000
Employees: 79,000
Companies: 1,692
U.S. Exports ($ million): $6,000
U.S. Imports ($ million): $6,500
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Rockwell Automation, Inc., Milwaukee, WI |
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NACCO Materials Handling Group, Cleveland, OH |
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Harlan Global Manufacturing, LLC, Kansas City, KS |
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Taylor-Dunn Manufacturing Company, Anaheim, CA |
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Jervis B. Webb Company, Farmington Hills, MI |
Top 5 Foreign Companies
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Komatsu (Japan) |
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Krones, Inc. (Germany) |
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Sumitomo Heavy Industries, LLC (Japan) |
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Linde Material Handling Group (Germany) |
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Toyota Industries (Japan) |
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Canada |
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Mexico |
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Belgium |
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United Kingdom |
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Brazil |
Top 5 International Issues
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Elimination of Tariffs Worldwide |
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China market access issues including currency valuation, enforcement of intellectual property rights protection, greater reliance on market-based principles |
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Foreign laws and regulations limiting market access |
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Availability of financing at competitive rates for infrastructure development |
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Standardization of environmental and safety standards |
Top 4 Domestic Competitiveness Issues
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Tax reform, including accelerated depreciation deductions |
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Energy costs |
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Innovation and workforce development |
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Raw materials costs |



