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Show 118 2,413,690 castings used in manufacture, with sheet and strip the largest single item. companies fabricated products In the 'Western States 322 field during 1947 added per cent of the total steel and steel approximately 84 net tons, and employed an average of 6, 590 were not However, value added by manufacture in the Pacific Coast States given. amounted nearly $34 million, approximately 3.6 to the nation, net tons, in the West this figure 'for there were151 one in numbered 134 in and two each in in one in Utah. Firms in woven wire -- fabricating lighting fabricati,on bare products, ware of and copper base 3,564 alloys, amounted 82 per tons of iron and 1,529' tons cent) nails, brads, spikes, to was cable, barbed n, e. c. 60,647 by manufacture totaled $282.. (approximately were fixtures Washington, rope and average of an steel castings consum.ed in fabrication Also consum.ed in Oregon, The establhhments classified in in the 977 such establishments, employing which 807,464 tons industry six in Washington, wire, springs, tire chains, and other wire products, The value added three located 1947, Colorado, four firms and utah. primarily engaged staples, fencing, ten in California, Fabricated Wire Products. are in In the metal- stampings California, with five Oregon Only four purposes of estimate. Washington. companies Colorado, and this group castings approximated 91,208 produced vitreous-enameled products in California and three in of steel and steel consumption using per cent of that for whole. as a The 1947• The value persons. for eleven fir:ms located in the Mountain States figures in this There persons 1 million. 981,026 were during Steel and net tons, of carbon steel wire. castings, 17,665 tons of copper of aluminum and aluminum base al- |