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Textile Industry

Consumer Discretionary

The industry concerned with the design, production and distribution of textiles, spanning fiber production, yarn spinning, weaving and knitting of cloth, and the manufacture of finished clothing and other fabric goods. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Textile Industry
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Source Wikipedia, Camille Dreyfus (chemist)
Chemical Industry, Industries

Synthetic fiber production (rayon, nylon) ties the textile industry closely to chemical manufacturing.

Source Wikipedia, Textile Industry
Retail Industry, Industries

Textile output feeds directly into apparel and home-goods retail, with the retail industry as a principal downstream customer.

Source Wikipedia, Textile Industry

Much apparel and textile manufacturing is produced under white-label and private-label arrangements for brands that do not own the factories.

Source Wikipedia, Textile Industry

Companies In Industry

Source Wikipedia, Acland Mill
Source Wikipedia: Fanatics, Inc.
Source Wikipedia: Gildan
Source Wikipedia: Li-Ning
Source Wikidata: Puma SE
Source Wikipedia: PVH Corp.
Source Wikipedia, Shenghong Holding Group
Source Wikipedia: Spanx
Source Wikipedia, Standard Wool

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Additional Source Wikipedia: Global Industry Classification StandardGICS: Textiles
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1. Wikipedia, Textile Industry
Wikipedia
  • Lead section
    The textile industry is primarily concerned with the design, production and distribution of textiles: yarn, cloth and clothing.
  • Associated With: Chemical Industry, 20th century section
    Cotton and wool producers were not the only source for fibres, as chemical companies created new synthetic fibres that had superior qualities for many uses, such as rayon, invented in 1910, and DuPont's nylon, invented in 1935.
  • Associated With: White-Label Manufacturing
  • Associated With: Retail Industry
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Wikipedia: PVH Corp.
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: PVH Corp., Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: PVH Corp., Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q607081, matched to the live industry entity "Textile Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikipedia: Gildan
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Gildan Activewear Inc., Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Gildan Activewear Inc., Infobox: industry
Textile, clothing
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Wikipedia: Li-Ning
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Li-Ning Company Limited, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Li-Ning Company Limited, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q607081, matched to the live industry entity "Textile Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikipedia: Spanx
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Spanx, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Spanx, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q607081, matched to the live industry entity "Textile Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikipedia: Fanatics, Inc.
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Fanatics, Inc., Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Fanatics, Inc., Infobox: industry
Entertainment E-commerce Textile industry, Textile
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Wikidata: Puma SE
WikidataCompanies In Industry: Puma SE, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
Quote, Companies In Industry: Puma SE, Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q607081, matched to the live industry entity by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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Wikipedia, Camille Dreyfus (chemist)
Associated With: Camille Dreyfus, Lead
Quote, Associated With: Camille Dreyfus, Lead
He and his brother Henri Dreyfus invented Celanese, an acetate yarn.
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Wikipedia: Global Industry Classification Standard
WikipediaIn Sector: Consumer Discretionary, GICS: TextilesView the Source
Wikipedia, Shenghong Holding Group
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Shenghong Holding Group, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Shenghong Holding Group, Infobox: industry
Petrochemicals Chemical fibres Textiles New energy materials
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Wikipedia, Acland Mill
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Acland Mill, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Acland Mill, Infobox: industry
Jute
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Wikipedia, Standard Wool
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Standard Wool, Infobox: industry
Quote, Companies In Industry: Standard Wool, Infobox: industry
Wool
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