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The Textile Industry in Canada: Focus on Technical and Other Value-Added Textiles

The Canadian textile industry has lost much of its competitiveness since the global elimination of quotas at the end of 2004, particularly in mass markets. In a bid to revive the industry, Canadian technical textile producers are being encouraged to focus on specialised materials such as technical textiles and other value-added textiles (OVATs). This report provides an analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT), as well as profiles of selected leading te

30th November 2010

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Report summary

The Canadian textile industry has lost much of its competitiveness since the global elimination of quotas at the end of 2004, particularly in mass markets. In a bid to revive the industry, Canadian technical textile producers are being encouraged to focus on specialised materials such as technical textiles and other value-added textiles (OVATs). This report provides an analysis of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats (SWOT), as well as profiles of selected leading technical textile companies in Canada.

Table of Contents

The Textile Industry in Canada: Focus on Technical and Other Value Added Textiles

Summary

 Introduction

 Development of the Canadian Textile and Clothing Industry

 A Technology Roadmap for the Canadian Textile Industry

  Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats (SWOT)

Profiles of Selected Leading Technical Textile Companies in Canada: Consoltex, Doubletex, Matador Converters, PGI Difco Performance Fabrics, PGI Fabrene, Régitex, Seaway Yarns, Stedfast and Texel

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The Textile Industry in Canada: Focus on Technical and Other Value-Added Textiles

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16 pages, published 3rd quarter 2010 

 

 

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