Indian Apparel Industry - Outsourcing Intelligence Report (2007-08)

Published by: Swapna Goel

Published: Jan. 12, 2007 - 459 Pages

Table of Contents

Section One: Textile and Apparel Overview in India

Fiber and Fabrics

Introduction

Cotton Rules in India

Fall in Cotton Production

Global Trends in Cotton

Common Issues with Indian Cotton

Problems in Cotton Production

Measures to Improve Quality and Production

Current Situations

Table (Area & Production of Cotton- Major Countries)

Spinning

Overview

Global trends

Issues

Reform measures

Current Situation

Weaving

Overview

Global trends

Issues

Reform measures

Current Situation

Processing

Overview

Global trends

Issues

Reform measures

Current Situation

Man-made Fibers

Installed Capacity & Production of MMF (Graphs)

Regionwise export of MMF Textiles (Table)

Import & Export of MMFs

Global trends

Future projections

Issues

Necessary measures

Current scenario

Silk

Denim

Wool and Woolens

Knits

Linen

Table (Fiber)

Table (Sector)

Use of Imported Fabrics in India

Textiles

World Textile Trade Scenario

Table (Shuttle and Shuttle-less Looms)

Evolution of the Indian Textile Industry

Importance of the Textile Sector in Indian Economy

India's Textile Industry Today

Table (Indian Fiber Production vs the World)

The Textile Value Chain

Table (Indian Textile Industry Growth 2000-05)

Table ( India’s Position in World Textile Economy)

Table (Installed Capacities - India vs. World)

Indian Textile Industry -SWOT Analysis

Post MFA status of Indian Industry

India's Synthetic and Rayon Industry

Profiles of Few Leading Indian Textile Companies

Apparels

Indian Apparel Industry -overview

Major Production Centers in India

Ludhiana

Tirupur

New Delhi

Bangalore

Mumbai

Chennai

Jaipur

Evolution of the Indian Apparel Industry

Characteristics of the Indian Apparel Industry

Nature and Functioning of the Indian Industry

Manufacturing Segments in the Indian Apparel Sector

Indian Apparel Industry Today

Winds of Change in Indian Apparel Industry

Review of Operational Systems in Indian Apparel Sector

Indian Government Initiatives

Opportunities for Foreign Direct Investment

Key Drivers for Growth in Indian Exports

Improving Competitiveness of Indian Apparel Sector

Obstacles on the Way

The Road Map - After 2005

SWOT Analysis of Indian Apparel Industry

Life after Quotas

World Garment Industry Today

Changing Dynamics in Apparel Sector

Shifting Trade Preferences in Key Global Markets

Opportunities for India - Global Trade Flows Analysis

The Free March of Indian Apparel

India’s New Position on the Global Apparel Map

Categories Registering High Growth

The Indian Growth Story

Indian Companies in Expansion Mode

India Global Apparel Supplier by 2010?

Issues Checking Indian Apparel’s Post Quota Stride

Solutions to Industry Issues

Home Textiles

Surging Global Demand for Home Textiles

Indian Home Textiles Industry

Leading Indian Players

Product Range Available in India

Post Quota Scene in Home Textiles

SWOT Analysis of the Indian Industry

List of Leading Indian Suppliers of Home Textiles (with contact details)

International Sourcing

International Buyer Types

Buyer - Vendor Interface

Risks

Buyer Representatives

Roles of a Buying Agent

Functioning of Buying Offices

Necessary Checks Prior to Appointment of an Agent

Leading Buying Houses /Agents in New Delhi

Top Buying Houses / Agents in India

Section Two: The India Advantage

India Today

‘India Shining’ Facts

Economic Indicators

Country Profile

Business Travel and Business Customs

China -Threat or Challenge?

World’s Biggest Apparel Juggernaut

Analysis of the China Factor

Post Quota - India vs.China Growth Story

How Equipped is China?

The China Quota Effect

Other Emerging Regional Competitors

Recent Developments

Foreign Buyers in India

New Company Tie-ups & Joint Ventures

Demand Pattern in Importing Countries

Overview

Global Market Trends Post Quota

Asia is Big on Global Apparel Map

India and China Post Quota Export Trends

Thrust Categories for India

Current Favorites

Future High Growth Categories

Post-Quota - View from the US

Future Sourcing Patterns

Changing Supplier-Buyer Relations - The New Dynamics

Emergence of Surprise Winners, RTAs and FTAs

Trends that will Impact Global Soucing Decisions

World Trade Organization (WTO)

From GATT to WTO

The Uruguay Round

ATC

Rules and Protection Clauses under WTO

Dispute Settlement Body

Post Quota Implications

Issues

India's Chance in Post -Quota Era

Slapping of Safeguards

Doha Round

The Question of Quality

Overview

Quality issues in India

Compliance

Logistics

Recent Trend

Some Companies in India

Indian Ports (Contact Details)

Shipping Woes

Crystalgazing

Global Scene

India's Apparel Future Decoded

Can China Be Stopped?

Winners and Losers Post MFA

Reading the Global Apparel Palm - Beyond 2006

Year 2008?

Experts Speak

Indian Suppliers

Top 100 Indian Exporters (contact details)

Other Leading Indian Exporters (contact details)

More Indian Exporters (contact details) - Not So Big, But Keen to Do Business

Section Three: Trade Essentials

Calendar of Trade Events

Trade Support Bodies

Trade and Export Promotion Councils and Organizations

Trade Consultants

Trade Magazines

Figures that Matter

Apparel Trade Statistics in Key Global Markets

US Apparel Imports from India and China -2006

Indian Textile Imports Statistics - 2001-2005

Indian Textile Exports Statistics - 2001-2005

Indian Apparel & Accessories Exports- Major Countries -2001-2005

India's Export Performance - graphs and figures

Export of Cotton Fabrics - Major Countries (1997-2003)

Details of India's Garment Exports to US (2000-2003)

Details of India's Garment Exports to EU (2000-2003)

Item-wise India's Garment Exports to US (2000-2003)

Item-wise India's Garment Exports to EU (2000-2003)

Segment-wise / Fiber-wise India's Garment Exports to US (2000-2003)

Sources

Abstract

• The highpoint of the report is a comprehensive listing of the current providers - both Indian exporters as well as operating buying agents/ buying houses with their contact details, for easy access. All categories of Indian exporters - the top 100 club, other leading export houses, new batch of exporters who are keen to supply, have been listed separately. Such a complete and current list is unavailable even with the Indian export councils. It has been self compiled by gathering data from multiple sources, over a period of time.
• Find listed here the important Indian trade bodies and export councils, trade statistics, future sourcing patterns, and the China factor - nothing has been left out.
• Another talking point of this report is the focus on the emerging growth sector - trade in home textiles. Profiles of the leading companies in home textiles manufacturing, and a comprehensive list of home textile manufacturers and exporters who can be contacted for purchases is provided here.

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