“Broadwoven Fabric Finishing Mills Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [2010 Edition]”

Definition & Classification

This U.S. industry comprises (1) establishments primarily engaged in finishing broadwoven fabrics and (2) establishments of converters who buy broadwoven fabrics in the grey, have them finished on contract, and sell at wholesale. Finishing operations include bleaching, dyeing, printing (roller, screen, flock, plisse), and other mechanical finishing, such as preshrinking, shrinking, sponging, calendering, mercerizing and napping. This 6-digit NAICS industry (313311) is under the hierarchy of Textile and Fabric Finishing Mills Industry (31331), Textile and Fabric Finishing and Fabric Coating Mills Industry Group (3133), Textile Mills Subsector (313), and the Manufacturing Sector (31-33). Its SIC equivalent codes are: 2231 - Broadwoven Fabric Mills, Wool (wool broadwoven fabric finishing without weaving fabric); 2261 - Finishers of Broadwoven Fabrics of Cotton; 2262 - Finishers of Broadwoven Fabrics of Manmade Fiber and Silk; 2269 - Finishers of Textiles, NEC (linen fabric finishing); 5131 - Piece Goods, Notions, and Other Dry Goods (broadwoven converters); and 7389 - Business Services, NEC (sponging, shrinking, etc. fabric for tailors and dress makers, batik work).

Revenue, Profitability & Foreign Trade Preview

The industry's revenue for the year 2009 was approximately $2.9 billion USD, with an estimated gross profit of 27.16%. The industry used a projected 37 percent of its full production capacity in 2009. The industry could have increased its total shipment value to $7.8 billion USD under full production capacity. This industry did not have direct foreign trade statistics. The report nevertheless depicted relevant foreign trade data from a higher level NAICS industry or industry group.

Report Summary

This 159-page report contains unparalleled industry market research in breadth and depth. With a macroeconomic perspective, the report provides a comprehensive view of the industry. The reports supply and demand data covers both U.S. shipments and international trade while also considering the industry's capacity utilization. The industry level income statements, balance sheets, and capital expenditure analysis contain all the necessary data for financial benchmarking. In the cost analysis section, 31 upstream industries are analyzed to offer insight into the supply chain cost structure. For the channel and pricing structure, 55 downstream industries are analyzed. The competitive landscape section reports on the number of firms and their industry revenue share, market concentration, and a list of major players. Related trade associations, industry standards, and trade publications are also listed.

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