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MarketResearch.com: MarketResearch.com announces the availability of a new report titled, "Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors Industry in the U.S. and its Foreign Trade" by Supplier Relations US, LLC August 2008
[August 22, 2008]

MarketResearch.com: MarketResearch.com announces the availability of a new report titled, "Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors Industry in the U.S. and its Foreign Trade" by Supplier Relations US, LLC August 2008


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RDATE:22082008

The Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors industry report provides in-depth
analysis of the industry's key financial data, cost and pricing,
competitive landscape, industry structure, and trends and opportunities.

Find in this new report complete 2007 data and outlook into year 2012
for the industry represented by the 5-digit NAICS code 31521. This
220-page report also includes the most recent information on the global
market and overseas growth opportunities. This detailed information
resource contains at least 5 years of independently researched industry
statistics cross-referenced with the relevant U.S. and international
economic indicators. All data have been verified to ensure the highest
quality.

In this report, you will find industry data on the following major
categories:

Executive Summary

Quick Industry Statistics: 2-page overview for the CEO on the run

Supply & Demand with Capacity Utilization

2008 Foreign Trade, Shipments and Inventories Data

2012 Outlook domestic and international

Industry Income Statement

All relevant financial data including: Revenue, Cost of Materials,
Labor Costs, Gross Profit, SG&A, Net Income, etc.

4-year Financials Comparison and Trends

Industry Balance Sheet

Traditional key elements of Assets, Liabilities, and Equity

Inventory fabrication stages

Calculated balance sheet ratios

Capital Expenditure

Plant additions and expansions

Computer and IT investments

Machinery and Equipment for production and material handling

Industry Cost Analysis

Upstream Industries and the cost allocations towards producer,
wholesale, retail, and freight

Materials and their percentage share of total material costs

Industry Pricing Analysis

Producer Pricing Indices at industry, wholesale, and retail levels for
comparison and trend forecasting

Pricing Distribution among Downstream Industries differentiated at
producer, wholesale, retail, and freight categories

Industry Foreign Trade

Detailed Import/Export Data by commodities and by countries

Mode of Shipment and insurance and freight costs

Industry Structure

Labor and Compensation Structure: productivity indices, hourly wages, ,
production hours, output index, HR structure

Establishments: Trends, Employee Statistics, State by State numbers

Valued added statistics: industry GDP contribution

Competitive Landscape

Industry Concentration: HHI, number of companies, size distributions,
market shares

Major Players: company profiles and market size ranges

Definition & Classification

This industry comprises establishments commonly referred to as
contractors primarily engaged in (1) cutting materials owned by others
for apparel and accessories and/or (2) sewing materials owned by others
for apparel and accessories. This 5-digit NAICS industry (31521) is
under the hierarchy of Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing Industry Group
(3152), Apparel Manufacturing Subsector (315), and the Manufacturing
Sector (31-33). Its SIC equivalent codes are: 2311 - Mens and Boys
Suits, Coats, and Overcoats (contractors); 2321 - Mens and Boys Shirts,
Except Work Shirts (contractors); 2322 - Mens and Boys Underwear and
Nightwear (contractors); 2323 - Men's and Boys' Neckwear (contractors);
2325 - Mens and Boys Separate Trousers and Slacks (contractors); 2326 -
Mens and Boys Work Clothing (contractors); 2329 - Mens and Boys
Clothing, NEC (contractors); 2331 - Womens, Misses, and Juniors Blouses
and Shirts (contractors); 2335 - Womens, Misses, and Juniors Dresses
(contractors); 2337 - Womens, Misses, and Juniors Suits, Skirts, and
Coats (contractors); 2339 - Womens, Misses, and Juniors Outerwear, NEC
(contractors); 2341 - Womens, Misses, Childrens, and Infants Underwear
and Nightwear (boys contractors); 2341 - Womens, Misses, Childrens, and
Infants Underwear and Nightwear (women's, girls', and infants'
contractors); 2342 - Brassieres, Girdles, and Allied Garments
(contractors); 2353 - Hats, Caps, and Millinery (men's and boys'
contractors); 2353 - Hats, Caps, and Millinery (women's, girls', and
infants' contractors); 2361 - Girls, Childrens, and Infants Dresses,
Blouses, and Shirts (boys contractors); 2361 - Girls, Childrens, and
Infants Dresses, Blouses, and Shirts (girls and infants contractors);
2369 - Girls, Childrens, and Infants Outerwear, NEC (boys contractors);
2369 - Girls, Childrens, and Infants Outerwear, NEC (girls and infants'
contractors); 2371 - Fur Goods (men's and boys' contractors); 2371 -
Fur Goods (women's, girls', and infants' contractors); 2381 - Dress and
Work Gloves, Except Knit and All-Leather (men's and boys' contractors);
2381 - Dress and Work Gloves, Except Knit and All-Leather (women's,
girls', and infants' contractors); 2384 - Robes and Dressing Gowns
(mens and boys contractors); 2384 - Robes and Dressing Gowns (womens,
girls, and infants' contractors); 2385 - Waterproof Outerwear (mens and
boys' contractors); 2385 - Waterproof Outerwear (womens, girls, and
infants' contractors); 2386 - Leather and Sheep-Lined Clothing (men's
and boys' contractors); 2386 - Leather and Sheep-Lined Clothing
(women's, girls', and infants' contractors); 2387 - Apparel Belts
(men's and boys' contractors); 2387 - Apparel Belts (women's, girls',
and infants' contractors); 2389 - Apparel and Accessories, NEC (men's
and boys' contractors); 2389 - Apparel and Accessories, NEC (women's,
girls', and infants' contractors); 2395 - Pleating, Decorative and
Novelty Stitching, and Tucking for the Trade (mens and boys apparel
contractors); 2395 - Pleating, Decorative and Novelty Stitching, and
Tucking for the Trade (womens, girls, and infants apparel contractors);
2396 - Automotive Trimmings, Apparel Findings, and Related Products
(men's and boys' contractors); 2396 - Automotive Trimmings, Apparel
Findings, and Related Products (women's, girls', and infants'
contractors); 2399 - Fabricated Textile Products, NEC (men's and boys'
contractors); 2399 - Fabricated Textile Products, NEC (women's, girls',
and infants' contractors); 3151 - Leather Gloves and Mittens (men's and
boys' contractors); and 3151 - Leather Gloves and Mittens (women's,
girls', and infants' contractors).

Revenue, Profitability & Foreign Trade Preview


The industry's revenue for the year 2007 was approximately $6.2 billion
USD, with an estimated gross profit of 25.57%. Import was valued at
$72.8 billion USD from 0 countries. Adding import value to and
subtracting export value from the industry's shipment value, the total
domestic demand for the industry in 2007 was $79.0 billion USD.

Report Summary

This 220-page report contains unparalleled research on this industry in
breadth and depth. With a macroeconomic perspective, the report
provides a fresh and comprehensive view of the industry. The reports
supply and demand data covers both U.S. shipments and international
trade while taking into consideration of the industry's capacity
utilization. The industry level income statements, balance sheets, and
capital expenditure analysis contain all the elements needed for
financial benchmarking. In the cost analysis section, 30 upstream
industries are analyzed to offer insight into the supply chain cost
structure. For the channel and pricing structure, 19 downstream
industries are analyzed. The competitive landscape section provides the
number of companies and their revenue share within the industry, the
market concentration, and a list of major players. All related trade
associations, industry standards, and trade publications are also
listed.

This industry comprises 2 U.S. industries at 6-digit NAICS level. This
industry report provides a top-down view on these industries by
aggregating financial data and then providing revenue figures for each
of these 2 industries.

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top consulting firms, major retailers and wholesalers, professional
trade associations, financial corporations, universities, governmental
entities, start-ups and individuals. We are committed to providing the
highest level of quality to all our clients and assure your
satisfaction in the report delivering as promised.

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