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Consumer cyclical companies and projects

Explore consumer-facing companies across retail, media, travel, leisure, clothing, automotive products and household goods. Use Orbitrum's industry groups to narrow your research and discover the evaluations available for each project.

Projects in Consumer Cyclicals

656 projects

Finolex IndustriesFinolex Industries Limited manufactures and sells polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes and fittings, and PVC resins in India. It operates in two segments, PVC Resin and PVC Pipes and Fittings. The company offers agriculture pipes and fittings; column pipes; casing pipes; and solvent cement and lubricants. It also provides plumbing and sanitation pipes and fitting, such as ASTM pipes and fittings; CPVC pipes and fittings; SWR pipes and fittings; sewerage pipes; and solvent cement, lubricant, and primer. The company distributes its products through dealers and retailers. Finolex Industries Limited was founded in 1956 and is based in Pune, India.Web2
Fletcher BuildingFletcher Building Limited, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes building products in New Zealand, Australia, and internationally. It operates through Building Products, Distribution, Concrete, Australia, Residential and Development, and Construction segments. The company manufactures, distributes, and markets light building products, including insulations, plasterboards, steel products, laminate surfaces, plastic and concrete piping, sinks, and drywall systems used in the residential, industrial, and commercial markets; and distributes building and plumbing products, as well as bathroom products, such as piping, valves, baths, and vanities under the PlaceMakers and Mico brands. It also engages in the extraction and production of aggregates; manufacture of cement, ready-mix concrete, and concrete products, as well as purlin and flooring products; bulk transportation solutions; supply and hire of road systems and safety products, including road safety barriers, lighting and utility columns, poles, and corrugated metal structures; and supply of roofing, cladding, architectural tray, solar roofing products, wires, and steel products. In addition, the company builds and sells residential homes and apartment buildings; develops and sells commercial and residential land; manages retirement village assets; and sells land properties. Further, it provides civil construction; ground engineering; and treatment, storage, and distribution of infrastructure projects, as well as rehabilitation of existing pipelines; piling solutions; construction and maintenance services for roads; residential developments, airports, ports, and windfarms; and supply of asphalt and bitumen products under the Fletcher Construction, Higgins, and Brian Perry Civil brands. Fletcher Building Limited was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.Web2

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About this sector

Consumer Cyclicals includes specialty and diversified retail, media and publishing, hotels and entertainment, apparel, leisure products, automobiles, household goods and homebuilding-related supplies. These categories describe different parts of the consumer economy; they do not imply identical customers or business models.

How to compare projects

Begin with what the company sells and how it reaches customers. A retailer, a manufacturer and a leisure operator can appear in the same sector while offering very different research contexts. Compare the specific activity and the author's reasoning, not just the sector label.

Projects follow the categories assigned in the Orbitrum application. This collection supports research and discovery; it is not an investment ranking.

Industry definitions

Media & Publishing (1,053)

Media and publishing businesses.

Specialty Retailers (890)

Retailers classified around specialized product categories.

Hotels & Entertainment Services (1,234)

Hotel operators and entertainment-service businesses.

Textiles & Apparel (1,469)

Companies involved in textiles or apparel.

Leisure Products (237)

Companies supplying leisure products.

Automobiles & Auto Parts (1,236)

Automobile and automotive-parts businesses.

Household Goods (452)

Companies supplying household goods.

Homebuilding & Construction Supplies (656)

Homebuilding businesses and suppliers of construction-related products.

Diversified Retail (256)

Retail businesses classified as diversified retailers.

Questions to guide your research

  • What product or experience does the company sell?
  • How does it reach customers, according to its profile and published research?
  • Which demand or operating assumptions are discussed in the evaluation?

Questions about this sector

Which retail companies belong in this collection?

The application includes Specialty Retailers and Diversified Retail under Consumer Cyclicals. Food & Drug Retailing is represented separately under Consumer Non-Cyclicals.

Where can I see an expert's view of a consumer company?

Open the project profile and its available evaluations or analysis. The linked author profile provides access to that author's other published work.

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