NAICS 331511 · Manufacturing
Iron Foundries: Business Name Ideas
48 name ideas, the official industry definition, and 286 U.S. business locations broken down by state.
What this industry covers
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in pouring molten pig iron or iron alloys into molds to manufacture castings (e.g., cast iron manhole covers, cast iron pipe, cast iron skillets). Establishments in this industry purchase iron made in other establishments.
Businesses classified here include
- Cast iron brake shoes, railroad, manufacturing
- Cast iron pipe and pipe fittings manufacturing
- Cast iron railroad car wheels manufacturing
- Castings, compacted graphite iron, unfinished, manufacturing
- Castings, malleable iron, unfinished, manufacturing
- Castings, unfinished iron (e.g., ductile, gray, malleable, semisteel), manufacturing
- Cooking utensils, cast iron, manufacturing
- Ductile iron castings, unfinished, manufacturing
- Ductile iron foundries
- Fittings, soil and pressure pipe, cast iron, manufacturing
- Foundries, iron (i.e., ductile, gray, malleable, semisteel)
- Gray iron foundries
- Industrial molds, steel ingot, manufacturing
- Iron castings, unfinished, manufacturing
- Iron foundries
- Malleable iron foundries
- Manhole covers, cast iron, manufacturing
- Molds for casting steel ingots manufacturing
- Molds, steel ingot, industrial, manufacturing
- Pearlitic castings, malleable iron, unfinished, manufacturing
- Pipe and pipe fittings, cast iron, manufacturing
- Pipe couplings, cast iron, manufacturing
- Rolling mill rolls, iron, manufacturing
- Semisteel foundries
- Sewer pipe, cast iron, manufacturing
- Soil pipe, cast iron, manufacturing
- Water pipe, cast iron, manufacturing
Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 331511), U.S. Census Bureau.
Name ideas for iron foundries
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U.S. business numbers
Locations by number of employees nationwide
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2022. Counts cover employer establishments (businesses with paid employees); self-employed owners without staff are not included. Small establishments with 1–4 employees include those that reported no paid employees in mid-March.
Top states for iron foundries
- Wisconsin 33 locations
- Ohio 30 locations
- Indiana 23 locations
- Michigan 23 locations
- Pennsylvania 21 locations
- Alabama 16 locations
- California 14 locations
- Minnesota 13 locations
- Texas 10 locations
- Illinois 9 locations
All 24 states
- Alabama (16)
- California (14)
- Georgia (6)
- Illinois (9)
- Indiana (23)
- Iowa (4)
- Kansas (4)
- Maine (3)
- Massachusetts (4)
- Michigan (23)
- Minnesota (13)
- Nebraska (3)
- New Jersey (4)
- New York (5)
- North Carolina (6)
- Ohio (30)
- Oklahoma (8)
- Pennsylvania (21)
- South Carolina (4)
- Tennessee (7)
- Texas (10)
- Virginia (5)
- Washington (6)
- Wisconsin (33)