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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Synthetic fiber production (rayon, nylon) ties the textile industry closely to chemical manufacturing.
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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.
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Companies In Industry
Source Wikipedia: Fanatics, Inc.
Source Wikipedia: Gildan
Source Wikipedia: Li-Ning
Source Wikidata: Puma SE
Source Wikipedia: PVH Corp.
Source Wikipedia: Spanx
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WikipediaLead 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
View the Source Wikipedia: PVH Corp.
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Wikipedia: Gildan
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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)
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)
Wikipedia: Fanatics, Inc.
WikipediaCompanies In Industry: Fanatics, Inc., Wikidata statement: industry (P452)Quote, Companies In Industry: Fanatics, Inc., Wikidata statement: industry (P452)
industry (P452) target Q607081, matched to the live industry entity "Textile Industry" by qid (enwiki-sitelink resolved)
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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