Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling, Drawing, and Extruding: Business Name Ideas

What this industry covers

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) rolling, drawing, or extruding shapes (e.g., bar, plate, sheet, strip, tube) from purchased nonferrous metals and/or (2) recovering nonferrous metals from scrap and rolling, drawing, and/or extruding shapes (e.g., bar, plate, sheet, strip, tube) in integrated mills.

Businesses classified here include

• Aircraft and automotive wire and cable (except aluminum, copper) made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants
• Apparatus wire and cord (except aluminum, copper) made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants
• Bar, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased metals in wire drawing plants or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing, or extruding plants
• Coaxial cable, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants
• Communications wire or cable, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants
• Cord sets, flexible, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants
• Energy wire or cable, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants
• Foil, gold, made by rolling purchased metals or scrap
• Foil, nickel, made by rolling purchased metals or scrap
• Foil, silver, made by rolling purchased metals or scrap
• Gold and gold alloy bar, sheet, strip, and tubing made from purchased metals or scrap
• Gold foil made by rolling purchased metals or scrap
• Gold rolling and drawing purchased metals or scrap
• Iridium bar, rod, sheet, strip and tubing made from purchased metals or scrap
• Lead and lead alloy bar, pipe, plate, rod, sheet, strip, and tubing made from purchased metals or scrap
• Lead rolling, drawing, or extruding purchased metals or scrap
• Magnesium and magnesium alloy bar, rod, shape, sheet, strip, and tubing made from purchased metals or scrap
• Magnesium foil made by rolling purchased metals or scrap
• Magnesium rolling, drawing, or extruding purchased metals or scrap
• Magnet wire, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants
• Mesh, wire, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants
• Molybdenum and molybdenum alloy bar, plate, pipe, rod, sheet, tubing, and wire made from purchased metals or scrap
• Molybdenum rolling, drawing, or extruding purchased metals or scrap
• Nails, nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper), made from purchased nonferrous metals (except aluminum, copper) in wire drawing plants
• Nickel and nickel alloy pipe, plate, sheet, strip, and tubing made from purchased metals or scrap
• Nickel rolling, drawing, or extruding purchased metals or scrap
• Nonferrous metal shapes (except aluminum, copper) made by rolling, drawing, or extruding purchased nonferrous metal
• Nonferrous metal shapes (except aluminum, copper) made in integrated secondary smelting and extruding mills
• Nonferrous metal shapes (except aluminum, copper) made in integrated secondary smelting and rolling mills
• Nonferrous metal shapes (except aluminum, copper) made in integrated secondary smelting mills and wire drawing plants

Definition and examples from the 2017 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS 331491), U.S. Census Bureau.

Name ideas for nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) rolling, drawing, and extruding

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Name words that fit, with their meanings

• Metal
• Copper
• Aluminum
• Works
• Forge
• Precision
• Machine
• Steel
• Made

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 nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) rolling, drawing, and extruding

1. California 23 locations
2. Pennsylvania 20 locations
3. Ohio 17 locations
4. New York 15 locations
5. Texas 14 locations
6. Connecticut 13 locations
7. Illinois 11 locations
8. Indiana 10 locations
9. Michigan 9 locations
10. Rhode Island 9 locations

All 23 states

• Arizona (7)
• California (23)
• Connecticut (13)
• Florida (5)
• Georgia (3)
• Illinois (11)
• Indiana (10)
• Massachusetts (6)
• Michigan (9)
• Nevada (3)
• New Jersey (8)
• New York (15)
• North Carolina (6)
• Ohio (17)
• Oregon (5)
• Pennsylvania (20)
• Rhode Island (9)
• South Carolina (3)
• Texas (14)
• Utah (5)
• Virginia (4)
• Washington (6)
• Wisconsin (5)

Related industries

• Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting and Refining
• Copper Rolling, Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying
• Secondary Smelting, Refining, and Alloying of Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum)