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Food-Manufacturing

By The Numbers

All Businesses

    Total number of businesses in 2007: 35,024

    Average revenue in 2007 was $24,975,120, a 3.7% change from 2004

    Average years in business: 24.8

    Average number of employees: 99, a -4.9% change from 2004


Top Performing Companies (Top 10%)

    Average revenue in 2007 was $182,794,144, a 11.2% change from 2004

    Average years in business: 32.3

    Average number of employees: 593, a -1.4% change from 2004


Sales Benchmarks

Average Annual Revenues
Year All Businesses Top Performers
2007 $24,975,120 $182,794,144
2004 $24,093,364 $164,354,880
2002 $22,573,114 $125,839,744



Number of Businesses by Revenue
2007 Revenues Number of Businesses
Under $1 Million 25,277
$1-$4.99 Million 5,631
$5-$12.49 Million 1,829
$12.5-$49.99 Million 1,539
$50 Million + 748



Number of Businesses by Employee Size
No. Employees Total Number of Businesses Avg. 2007 Revenues
1-4 19,584 $440,030
5-19 8,917 $1,242,104
20-99 4,775 $6,774,855
100-249 998 $31,675,505
250 + 750 $698,346,791



Number of Businesses by Years in Business
Years in Business Total Number of Businesses Avg. Revenue 2007
1-3 3,231 $1,911,968
4-11 7,290 $11,315,547
12-25 7,594 $7,755,604
26+ 8,886 $51,448,104



Average Revenue (2007) by Employee Size and Age
No. Employees 1 to 3 Years 4 to 11 Years 12 to 25 Years 26 + Years
1-4 $571,016 $486,588 $544,707 $836,842
5-19 $958,412 $1,098,460 $1,366,771 $1,471,002
20-99 $5,148,685 $5,773,764 $6,094,780 $7,785,213
100-249 $31,823,529 $25,459,886 $25,284,249 $34,870,858
250+ $142,035,000 $844,756,471 $340,653,390 $778,691,987
  2007 Revenues


Efficiency Benchmarks

Average Revenue Generated per Employee (Efficiency)
Year All Businesses Top Performers
2007 $252,748 $308,332
2004 $231,904 $273,256
2002 $235,174 $254,875
     
Business Data provided by: CentrisPoint


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