Industry benchmark · SIC 28

Manufacture of machinery and equipment

A benchmark view of the available 4-digit SIC sub-industries, activity, score and financial-health signals. Calculated 2 Jul 2026.

Companies10.5K8,994 active
New this year3420 dissolved
Active share86%Active companies as a share of total
Avg insolvency risk25Benchmark average
Avg profitability score41Derived 0–100 cohort signal
Avg gross margin38.9%Benchmark average
Avg revenue growth6.7%Benchmark average
Avg current ratio6.92Benchmark average

Sub-industry ranking

Largest sub-industries by active companies

Active company counts for the available 4-digit SIC sub-industries. The complete table below is the crawlable fallback.

Sub-industry benchmark rows
Sub-industryCompaniesActiveAvg score
Manufacture of other special-purpose machinery n.e.c. SIC 28990 · detailed benchmark3,6463,28569
Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery n.e.c. SIC 28290 · detailed benchmark1,3861,23268
Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment SIC 28220 · detailed benchmark99089270
Manufacture of other machine tools SIC 28490 · detailed benchmark66860670
Manufacture of non-domestic cooling and ventilation equipment SIC 28250 · detailed benchmark63955968
Manufacture of pumps SIC 28131 · detailed benchmark51245871
Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines SIC 28110 · detailed benchmark49341563
Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery other than tractors SIC 28302 · detailed benchmark49144468
Manufacture of machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing SIC 28930 · detailed benchmark49041969
Manufacture of taps and valves SIC 28140 · detailed benchmark41836970
Manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements SIC 28150 · detailed benchmark38233269
Manufacture of fluid power equipment SIC 28120 · detailed benchmark28725770
SIC 2852 SIC 28522787552
SIC 2875 SIC 28752227552
Manufacture of plastics and rubber machinery SIC 28960 · detailed benchmark21419370
Manufacture of metal forming machinery SIC 28410 · detailed benchmark21318368
Manufacture of machinery for textile, apparel and leather production SIC 28940 · detailed benchmark19615665
Manufacture of ovens, furnaces and furnace burners SIC 28210 · detailed benchmark18415969
Manufacture of machinery for mining SIC 28921 · detailed benchmark14212470
Manufacture of engines and turbines, except aircraft, vehicle and cycle engines SIC 2811 · detailed benchmark1403452
Manufacture of compressors SIC 28132 · detailed benchmark12510471
Manufacture of power-driven hand tools SIC 28240 · detailed benchmark1088564
Manufacture of machinery for paper and paperboard production SIC 28950 · detailed benchmark1008667
Manufacture of equipment for concrete crushing and screening and roadworks SIC 28923 · detailed benchmark978168
Manufacture of office machinery and equipment (except computers and peripheral equipment) SIC 28230 · detailed benchmark917566
Manufacture of earthmoving equipment SIC 28922 · detailed benchmark746370
Manufacture of machinery for metallurgy SIC 28910 · detailed benchmark594971
Manufacture of agricultural tractors SIC 28301403567
SIC 2862 SIC 2862271352
SIC 2874 SIC 2874151052
SIC 2851 SIC 285114252
SIC 2873 SIC 287313451
Manufacture of ovens, furnaces and furnace burners SIC 2821 · detailed benchmark11152
SIC 2861 SIC 28618455
SIC 2872 SIC 28726351
SIC 2840 SIC 28405150
Manufacture of lifting and handling equipment SIC 2822 · detailed benchmark4048
Manufacture of fluid power equipment SIC 2812 · detailed benchmark3150
SIC 2863 SIC 28631048
SIC 2871 SIC 28711052