Foreign Ownership of U.S. Industries

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FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF SPECIFIC U.S. INDUSTRIES
INDUSTRY PERCENTAGE FOREIGN OWNED
Sound recording industries 97%
Commodity contracts dealing and brokerage 79%
Motion picture and sound recording industries 75%
Metal ore mining 65%
Motion picture and video industries 64%

Wineries and distilleries 64%
Database, directory, and other publishers 63%
Book publishers 63%
Cement, concrete, lime, and gypsum product 62%
Engine, turbine and power transmission equipment 57%

Rubber product 53%
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 53%
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 52%
Plastics product 51%
Other insurance related activities 51%

Boiler, tank, and shipping container 50%
Glass and glass product 48%
Coal mining 48%
Sugar and confectionery product 48%
Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying 47%

Advertising and related services 41%
Pharmaceutical and medicine 40%
Clay, refractory, and other nonmetallic mineral products 40%
Securities brokerage 38%
Other general purpose machinery 37%

Audio and video equipment mfg and reproducing magnetic and optical media 36%
Support activities for mining 36%
Soap, cleaning compound, and toilet preparation 32%
Chemical manufacturing 30%
Industrial machinery 30%

Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investments and related activities 30%
Other food 29%
Motor vehicles and parts 29%
Machinery manufacturing 28%
Other electrical equipment and component 28%

Securities and commodity exchanges and other financial investment activities 27%
Architectural, engineering, and related services 26%
Credit card issuing and other consumer credit 26%
Petroleum refineries (including integrated) 25%
Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments 25%

Petroleum and coal products manufacturing 25%
Transportation equipment manufacturing 25%
Commercial and service industry machinery 25%
Basic chemical 24%
Investment banking and securities dealing 24%

Semiconductor and other electronic component 23%
Paint, coating, and adhesive. 22%
Printing and related support activities 21%
Chemical product and preparation 20%
Iron, steel mills, and steel products 20%

Agriculture, construction, and mining machinery 20%
Publishing industries 20%
Medical equipment and supplies 20%


FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF MAJOR U.S. INDUSTRIES
INDUSTRY PERCENTAGE FOREIGN OWNED
Mining 27%
Information 24%
Manufacturing 20%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 20%
Finance and insurance 11%

[robinlynne]

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[stillcool]

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