Primary metals manufacturers in Michigan
Michigan has 207 primary metals establishments employing 17,934 people (Census, 2023), and EPA's ECHO database lists 322 active primary metals facilities in the state. By employment it is Michigan's number 9 manufacturing industry, and Michigan ranks number 7 among states for it.
- NAICS subsector
- 331
- Primary Metal Manufacturing
- Establishments
- 207
- Census 2023
- Employees
- 17,934
- Census 2023
- In EPA records
- 322
- With a page here
- 12
- Revised
- November 11, 2026
Primary metals factories with a page
| Facility | What it makes (NAICS) | City |
|---|---|---|
| Asama Coldwater Manufacturing, Inc. | Iron Foundries | Coldwater |
| Cadillac Casting, Incorporated | Iron Foundries | Cadillac |
| Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp - Dearborn Works | Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing | Dearborn |
| Dw-National Standard-Niles, LLC | Steel Wire Drawing | Niles |
| Ej USA, Inc. | Iron Foundries | East Jordan |
| General Motors Powetrain | Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting) | Saginaw |
| Great Lakes Castings LLC | Iron Foundries | Ludington |
| Grede LLC - Iron Mountain | Iron Foundries | Kingsford |
| Michigan Seamless Tube, LLC | Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel | South Lyon |
| North Star Steel Co | Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing | Monroe |
| Textron Cwc Division | Iron Foundries | Muskegon |
| US Steel Great Lakes Works - Ecorse Facility | Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing | Ecorse |
These are the Michigan primary metals facilities that report to EPA's Toxics Release Inventory. The other 310 in EPA records don't have a page yet.
What these factories make
- Iron Foundries (NAICS 331511): 7 facilities
- Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing (NAICS 331110): 4 facilities
- Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing (NAICS 331221): 3 facilities
- Steel Wire Drawing (NAICS 331222): 1 facility
- Aluminum Foundries (except Die-Casting) (NAICS 331524): 1 facility
- Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from Purchased Steel (NAICS 331210): 1 facility
Where they cluster
Cities with the most active primary metals facilities in EPA records: Muskegon (21), Detroit (14), Grand Rapids (13), Warren (8), Coldwater (8).
New primary metals plants in Michigan
Primary metals manufacturing across the US. Everything made in Michigan.