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Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing in Massachusetts

Author.Name IBISWorld United States Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS MA33221

Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing in Massachusetts industry analysis

The Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing industry in Massachusetts is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion over the five years to 2025, while the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. Industry establishments decreased an annualized -x% to xx locations. Industry employment has decreased an annualized -x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages have increased an annualized x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, the industry is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion, while the national industry is expected to grow x.x%. Industry establishments are forecast to stagnate x% to xx locations. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers, while industry wages are forecast to increase x% to $x.x million.

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About the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing in Massachusetts Market Research Report

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Definition of the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing in Massachusetts?

This industry primarily manufactures hand tools, edge tools and metal blades (e.g., screwdrivers, scrapers, bits and saw blades). The industry also manufactures metal kitchen cookware tools, utensils and cutlery (excluding products made by casting or stamping, without further fabrication).

What’s included in the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing in Massachusetts?

The Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing in Massachusetts includes manufacturing razor blades and razors, manufacturing mechanics' hand service tools, manufacturing cutting tools and precision measuring tools, manufacturing cutlery, utensils, scissors and snips and manufacturing edge tools, saw blades and handsaws. Related terms covered in the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing in Massachusetts industry report includes a saw used with one hand, which is operated by moving the arm backward and forward, a hand tool used for cutting or smoothing; the category includes saws, chisels, planes, files and rasps and an edged or cutting tool that is generally used to cut, serve and eat food.

Industry Performance of the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing industry in Massachusetts

Benchmark the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing in Massachusetts industry performance with all MA county and national performance.

Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing in Massachusetts

#1 in Highest Revenue 17% of state's GDP
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)

Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing in the US


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Key Drivers of the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing industry in Massachusetts

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Massachusetts Economic Indicators

Population
New Business Formation
Median Houshold Income

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US Key External Drivers

Per capita disposable income
Number of households
Import penetration into the manufacturing sector

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County Data of the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing industry in Massachusetts

Access proprietary data on county in the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing in Massachusetts, such as Worcester County, Middlesex County and Hampden County. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by counties.

Key Statistics of the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing industry in Massachusetts

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What is the market size of the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing industry in Massachusetts in 2025?

The market size of the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing industry in Massachusetts is $2.1bn in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing industry in Massachusetts in 2025?

There are 29 businesses in the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing industry in Massachusetts, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -2.0% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing industry in Massachusetts grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing industry in Massachusetts has been growing at an average annual rate of 1.3% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing industry in Massachusetts in 2025?

There are 2,401 employees in the Hand Tool & Cutlery Manufacturing industry in Massachusetts, which has been declining at an average annual rate of -0.3% from 2020 to 2025.