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Show 136 million in value to their products by manufacture, approximately of that added in the nation. consumed an Based upon this estimated Z85, 046 net tons of steel and steel Establishments located in the eleven Western States follows: these percentage, ship building and concerns castings. distributed repairing, California 31, Washington Z6 Oregon eight; .boat building 67, Oregon 18, were 10 per cent and repairing, Montana 3, Arizona Z, and California 86 one fims, as and Washington in Idaho; railroad and streetcars, California, Washington and Oregon each contained such one . \ establishment, and, finally, motorcycles and bicycles, California with fifteen concerns was the produced locomotives, only or State in this field. No Western company their parts. Miscellaneous Manufactures . Establishments in .s major group primarily produced mechanical measuring instruments, photograpbfc equipment fasteners. Certain forgings, steel consumption figues. rather an average of totaled were 1,356 than in the 30 per cent) in fabrication, were alloy The balance consisted of various Carbon steel bars and bar shapes iron and duplication of States, employing Value added This group consumed nd castings and succeeding classification. such establishments in the United $804.3 million. (approximately ings. also included here to avoid certain 163,831 persons during 1947. shapes, forms needles, pins primary metals establishments, producing steel There were and 1, 715, 46Z of which 516, by manufacture net tons of steel 70Z net tons and stainless steel and steel cast- types of carbon steel products. consumed totaled 618,867 net tons; |
