Textiles Intelligence

Textiles Intelligence is a provider of global business information to the international fibre, textile and apparel industry. The company was formed in 1992 as a spin-off from the Economist Intelligence Unit and has customers in more than 60 countries spread across five continents.

Textiles Intelligence publishes Textile Outlook International six times a year. It also publishes Performance Apparel Markets and Technical Textile Markets every quarter. In addition, the company offers over 30 in-depth research reports covering global sectors such as man-made fibres and nonwovens, geographical regions such as South East Asia and Eastern Europe and topics such as internationalisation and sourcing.

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Prospects for the Textile and Garment Industry in Pakistan, 2009 edition
11/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... for around 8.2% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). Also, it exported goods valued at US$10.6 bn, which represented 55% of national exports. In addition, it provided employment for 2.84 mn people, representing 40% ...  |  more...
$785.00
Survey of the European Yarn Fairs for Autumn/Winter 2010/11
11/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... yarns. Although the number of visitors to European yarn fairs continues to fall, the mood at Pitti Filati in Florence, Italy, and Expofil in Paris, France, has been described as “positive”, and solid business was ...  |  more...
$520.00
World Markets for Textile Machinery, 2009: Part 3—Knitted Fabric Manufacture
11/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... in the volume of US textile and clothing imports in the first seven months of 2009. Exports fell too as demand in foreign markets weakened. In textiles, exports plummeted by 24.1% as shipments to the ...  |  more...
$520.00
Editorial: The 2010 Polyolefin Gold Rush Could Benefit Technical Textile Producers
10/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... are set to fall substantially. The change in production structure will come about because the manufacture of propylene and ethylene—which are the main raw material feedstocks for polypropylene and polyethylene polymer—is to start in the ...  |  more...
$365.00
Coated Industrial Textiles: Coating Technologies and Profiles of Three Specialist Producers
10/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... such as direct coating, transfer coating, online coating, extrusion coating and calendering. However, recent advances have included plasma coating, nanocoating and inkjet deposition, with the aim of improving functionality, reducing costs and improving the level ...  |  more...
$520.00
Talking Strategy: Selling Apparel in Japan
10/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... by 3.2% in 2009—despite the fact that the country’s economy has been in recession for much of the year. This apparent paradox can be explained by the fact that clothing shopping in Japan is relatively ...  |  more...
$365.00
Online Clothing Retailing: Profiles of Six Companies
10/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... China and France it was the largest category in terms of value. Online retailing offers distinct benefits for shoppers and retailers. From the point of view of the shopper, comparisons of products can be made ...  |  more...
$785.00
Technical Textiles in the Czech Republic: Profiles of a Cluster and Six Major Players
10/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... cost Asian countries is not as strong as in the manufacture of textiles aimed at consumer markets. Some companies and research organisations belong to a technical textile cluster called Clutex. Members work together on research ...  |  more...
$520.00
Statistics - Fibre Consumption and Production in Asia, 2009 edition
10/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... main fibre types, namely man-made fibres, cotton and wool. Man-made fibre consumption declined by 2.0% to 71,948 mn lb. At the same time, production of man-made fibres dropped by 2.4% to 76,151 mn lb, which ...  |  more...
$520.00
Fast track: Innovations at Techtextil 2009
9/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... Germany. The popularity of the 13th edition, held on June 16-18, 2009, has been attributed to a need by companies to come up with innovative products in order to meet the challenges caused by the ...  |  more...
$365.00
Profile of Coolibar: A Leader in UV Protective Clothing
9/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... consumers via a catalogue and a website, www.coolibar.com. The company specialises in the design, development and sale of a broad range of certified garments and accessories which prevent UV radiation from penetrating through to the ...  |  more...
$365.00
UV Protective Clothing: Key To Reducing Skin Damage, 2009 Edition
9/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... it is also one of the most preventable. Public awareness about the dangers of excessive exposure to the sun has grown considerably in recent years. However, large sections of the public remain unaware that UV ...  |  more...
$520.00
Survey of the European Fabric Fairs for Spring/Summer 2010
8/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... smaller and less busy than a year ago. The exception was Germany’s Munich Fabric Start, which has been progressing steadily in importance in recent years and managed to hold on to its gains this season. ...  |  more...
$520.00
Product Life Cycle Management in the Textile and Apparel Industry
8/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... manufacturers who need to respond to new fashion trends quickly or collaborate closely with customers and suppliers in order to remain competitive. In general terms, PLM systems can help companies to improve their internal and ...  |  more...
$520.00
Trends in US Textile and Clothing Imports, 2009 Edition
8/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... and 2007. Within the 2008 total, imports of apparel fell by 2.7%, imports of made-up textiles by 5.4%, fabric imports by 9.3% and yarn imports by 11.1%. Of these four categories, apparel continued to account ...  |  more...
$910.00
Profile Of Delta Galil: A Global Innovator In Underwear, Socks And Seamless Apparel
8/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... of innovation in underwear, socks and seamless apparel. The company expanded strongly in the 1990s and early 2000s, resulting in a substantial increase in its product design, development and manufacturing operations. Expansion also improved its ...  |  more...
$500.00
Trends in EU Textile and Clothing Imports, 2009 edition
8/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... synthetic filament yarn, T-shirts, pullovers, trousers, women’s blouses, men’s shirts, women’s overcoats, women’s dresses, women’s skirts, and women’s suits. Overall, EU textile and clothing imports rose in value by just 0.2% in 2008, reaching Euro80.46 ...  |  more...
$910.00
World Textile and Apparel Trade and Production Trends: China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, 2009 edition
8/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... in contrast to the general trend, sales of Chinese textiles and clothing in the first half of 2009 advanced by 3.9%. However, growth should have been faster, after the removal of safeguard quotas restricting US ...  |  more...
$520.00
Geographical Proximity May No Longer Be a Critical Factor in Textile and Apparel Sourcing
8/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... that this competitive advantage has become stronger in recent years as fashion cycles have become shorter, the number of collections in a year has increased, and pressure on manufacturers to reduce lead times has intensified. ...  |  more...
$365.00
World Markets for Textile Machinery, 2009: Part 2 -- Woven Fabric Manufacture
8/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... by 34% to 44,754 machines—their lowest level since 2001. The decline in shipments was due largely to drops in purchases by the three largest investors—the textile industries in China, India and Bangladesh. However, several other ...  |  more...
$520.00
Editorial: Even China Is Struggling in the Recession-Hit US Textile and Apparel Market - Despite The Lifting of Quotas
8/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... of this issue of Textile Outlook International, US imports of textiles and apparel in the first five months of 2009 were down by 14.1% in value and by 11.1% in volume compared with the corresponding ...  |  more...
$365.00
World Markets for Textile Machinery: Part 1-Yarn Manufacture, 2009 Edition
8/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... machinery fell at double digit rates. In spinning, shipments of short staple spindles were down by 33% following increases of 9.0% in 2007 and 18% in 2006, and deliveries of open-end rotors declined by as ...  |  more...
$785.00
Innovations in Technical Textiles
7/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... a method for forming ultra-fine spunbond fibres for fabrics and nonwovens. Autoliv has developed an improved airbag to protect vehicle occupants, and Johnson Controls has a novel idea for integrating a seamed textile airbag into ...  |  more...
$785.00
Editorial: Fibres and Technical Textiles Face Tough Times but South American Infrastructure Investment May Provide a Boost
7/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... This was the sector’s worst performance for some time following 16 years of consecutive growth. Indeed, between 1980 and 2007 consumption increased by an average of 3.4% per annum. There was also a reversal in ...  |  more...
$365.00
Talking Strategy: New Ideas On Sustainability, Managing Waste And Technological Innovation
7/1/2009 | published by: Textiles Intelligence
... and human rights. However, there are additional benefits to making apparel manufacturing more sustainable, including opportunities to improve margins by managing levels of waste. And these opportunities are not just related to maximising the use ...  |  more...
$365.00
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