Abstract
In a time when companies are striving for global economic recovery, this
report provides indispensable insight for any textile and clothing company
within the EU, for those involved in supplying goods to the region, and for
strategists looking to undertake competitor analysis. In this report Textiles
Intelligence reveals trends in EU imports and import prices for textiles and
clothing as a whole and for 15 major product categories -- namely cotton yarn,
fabrics woven from synthetic staple fibres, fabrics woven from synthetic
filament yarn, T-shirts, pullovers, women' s blouses, men' s shirts, women' s
overcoats, women' s dresses, women' s skirts, women' s suits, men' s trousers,
men' s denim trousers, women' s trousers and women' s denim trousers.
Overview
Six times a year, Textile Outlook International provides up to 200 pages of
expert comment and analysis. A subscription provides an overview of the global
fibre, textile and apparel industries. It is essential reading for senior
executives in the fibre, textile and apparel industries - and for anyone who
is not involved in the industry, but needs to quickly gain an understanding of
the key issues.
Reports in Textile Outlook International include:
- country profiles - providing a comprehensive guide to the textile
and clothing industries in a range of countries and regions. The reports
include an economic and political profile together with a comprehensive
overview of the main issues, plus an outlook for the future.
- company profiles - giving you the opportunity to learn from
strategies employed by others. Companies profiled recently include retailers,
manufacturers, innovators and sourcing companies involved in textiles and
apparel as well as smaller companies which illustrate the opportunities for
firms which are interested in selected sourcing locations.
- trends in world textile and apparel trade and production - taking
into account current issues facing the industry - such as global fibre prices;
competition from China and other low cost countries; the elimination of quotas
and imposition of selective new ones; relocation of production operations; the
impact of economic factors affecting trade; international trade agreements;
trade promotion agreements (TPAs); and much more.
- trends in EU and US imports of textiles and clothing - providing
comprehensive statistical data and analysis of the top ten supplying countries
to the EU and US markets. These reports are updated each year and contain
value and volume data as well as average prices and analyses of trends for up
to 15 product categories.
- innovations, technological developments, business development
opportunities, individual sector analysis and political implications which
affect players in the global fibre, textile and apparel industries. Some of
the topics which have been covered in recent reports include: new innovations
in the textile and clothing industry, such as environmentally friendly
textiles, plant based fibres, and developments in textile colorants;
innovations in textile machinery; and overviews of the European swimwear,
hosiery and lingerie markets.
So whether you are involved in fibres, textiles or clothing - in
manufacturing, spinning, weaving, knitting, sewing, import/export, retailing -
or if you are in education or consultancy or investment or finance, a
subscription to Textile Outlook International will tell you what you need to
know about the key trends in the industry.
Textile Outlook International is available on subscription - either in printed
format only, or in printed and electronic format. If you choose the printed
only option, you will receive 6 printed publications a year, containing a
total of 30 reports plus editorials written by Robin Anson, our editorial
director and in-house industry expert.
Electronic supplement
If you choose the printed and electronic option, you will receive an extra
service. You will still receive each issue in printed format, delivered to you
by traditional post.
In addition, you will be able to download PDF files containing the same
information - but the PDF files will be available immediately on publication,
so you don' t have to wait for the printing and mailing. You also have all the
benefits of electronic files: instant access even when you are away from the
office; convenient storage in your PC or laptop; portability; electronic
search facility; and copy/paste facility.
Table of Contents
- Trends in EU Textile and Clothing Imports
- Summary
- Introduction
- EU Textile and Clothing Import Trends
- EU Imports of Textiles
- EU Imports of Clothing
- EU Imports of Cotton Yarn
- EU Imports of Fabrics Woven from Synthetic Staple Fibres
- EU Imports of Fabrics Woven from Synthetic Filament Yarn
- EU Imports of T-Shirts
- EU Imports of Pullovers
- EU Imports of Men' s Trousers
- EU Imports of Women' s Trousers
- EU Imports of Men' s Denim Trousers
- EU Imports of Women' s Denim Trousers
- EU Imports of Women' s Blouses
- EU Imports of Men' s Shirts
- EU Imports of Women' s Overcoats
- EU Imports of Women' s Dresses
- EU Imports of Women' s Skirts
- EU Imports of Women' s Suits
- Appendix