The industry
What variables keep Asia in the lead for global textile manufacturing?
Low-cost labor, rural population dependent on agriculture and favorable climate conditions
To which region does the largest percentage of textile imports go?
Europe
To which countries do Mexico export textiles?
USA, El Salvador, Canda, Nicaragua and Guatemala
Mexican exports are dominated by which textile products?
Jeans, towels and T-shirts
Which is the only region where textile production is expected to increase?
Asia-Pacific
In 2023 which country was the top exporter of textiles?
China
In which Mexican states IS the textile production concentrated?
Oaxaca, Yucatán, Guerrero, Puebla and State of Mexico
How is the Mexican government supporting the local textile industry?
Investing 2.8 billion B2B meeting between automotive and textile companies, purchasing uniforms and introducing import tariffs.
Which is the top three regions where textile manufacturing is concentrated?
Asia-Pacific, North America, Europe
To which countries are the textile industry considered their main export sector?
Cambodia, Burma, Bangladesh, Nepal, Sir Lanka, Haiti, Hondura, Nicaragua, El Salvador
Which is the textile manufacturing subsector most important in Mexico?
Apparel
What variable contributes to the growth in the European market?
Introduction to automation to the manufacturing sector
Based on the use in final products, how is the industry segmented into?
Natural fibers, polyester, nylon
Which are the main importing countries?
United States, Germany, France, Japan and Italy
Which are the 3 most important products for Mexico in the textile inputs and finishes sub-sectors?
Finish cotton demin fabrics, soft fiber blend yarns and plastic coated and waterproofed fabrics.
What variables contribute to the growth of textile manufacturing market in North America?
Quality craftsmanship, innovative designs, adherence to high standards and shift to towards sustainability
Which are the two ways to segment the textile industry?
According to the type of fiber used in final products and according to the final used of the product
What variables affect small and medium sized textile companies’ growth?
High initial capital investment in installing modern textile machinery and price volatility of raw materials
In 2023, which % from the manufacturing sector represent the textile industry for Mexico?
3.8%
According to the final use of the product, how can the textile industry be segmented?
Fashion, technical, household