IW US 500

For this list, IW ranks, by revenue, the 500 largest publicly held manufacturing companies headquartered in the U.S.

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IW US 500 Articles & News

IW 50 Best: Chevron Enters Cost-Cutting Mode

Company plans to cut 2,000 jobs and sell some overseas operations.

3/11/2010

Caterpillar May Bring Some Japanese Production Back to U.S.

Company looks to build new facility in the U.S. that would absorb some production from overseas.

3/11/2010

Nucor Forms Joint Venture With Mitsui

Newly formed company will focus on investments in North America and globally.

3/3/2010

GE Transportation Delivers Locomotives to Nigeria

Company plans to ship 20 more before end of the year.

2/5/2010

CF Industries Gives Up on Terra Bid

Agrium steps up effort to acquire CF

1/15/2010

Briggs & Stratton to Reimburse Employees for Lost Wages

Company giving back part of cut pay

1/15/2010

GM Makes More Leadership Changes

Lutz takes on product development advisory role

12/4/2009

PC Sales Expected to Increase 2.8% in 2009

Market value expected to decline nearly 11%

11/23/2009

GE Appoints Tech Center Leader

Current CIO for corporate information services takes helm of advanced manufacturing center

11/19/2009

Honeywell Receives Smart Grid Grant

Company will provide automation technology for peak-pricing project in California

11/17/2009

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IndustryWeek partnered with Mergent Inc. to produce the 2009 IW U.S. 500 ranking of the largest publicly held manufacturing companies in the United States.