As the largest North American manufacturing sector, the automotive industry is a complex industry involving thousands of international and domestic U.S., Canadian, and Mexican companies.  As a central resource for OESA members, industry participants, public policy makers, media and other researchers, OESA has compiled this Industry Information & Analysis section to find the best industry facts and figures.  A significant amount of the information comes from OESA affiliate members as well as OESA member survey data, government resources and other public sites.  This site offers the user links to data charts, reports, and other industry sites to assist researching this complex industry.  OESA wants to make this website your first stop for questions related to the automotive supplier industry.  

Use this area to answer questions such as:

• What is the current auto supplier business sentiment?   
  
• How many employees do auto suppliers employ?
•  What is the financial condition of the supply base?
• How much international trade does the supplier sector generate?
• What are the major long-term trends affecting the automotive supply base?