Critical Manufacturing Sector


Critical Manufacturing Sector


The Critical Manufacturing Sector is crucial to the economic prosperity and continuity of the United States. A direct attack on or disruption of certain elements of the manufacturing industry could disrupt essential functions at the national level and across multiple critical infrastructure sectors.



Sector Overview



The Critical Manufacturing Sector identified several industries to serve as the core of the sector:

Primary Metals Manufacturing

Iron and Steel Mills and Ferro Alloy Manufacturing





Alumina and Aluminum Production and Processing





Nonferrous Metal Production and Processing





Machinery Manufacturing

Engine and Turbine Manufacturing





Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing





Earth Moving, Mining, Agricultural, and Construction Equipment Manufacturing





Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

Electric Motor Manufacturing





Transformer Manufacturing





Generator Manufacturing





Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

Vehicles and Commercial Ships Manufacturing





Aerospace Products and Parts Manufacturing





Locomotives, Railroad and Transit Cars, and Rail Track Equipment Manufacturing



Products made by these manufacturing industries are essential to many other critical infrastructure sectors. The Critical Manufacturing Sector focuses on the identification, assessment, prioritization, and protection of nationally significant manufacturing industries within the sector that may be susceptible to manmade and natural disasters.

 Critical Manufacturing Sector  


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