The Manufactured Fiber Handbook is the official data source on the U.S. manufactured fiber industry. It contains industry data compiled directly from reports submitted by fiber producers. The Handbook provides the most current and comprehensive information available, in loose leaf reports issued as soon as new data is compiled. Historical data (up to twenty-five years in some series) are included for trend analysis. Handbook subscribers may request special data compilations covering earlier years. Coverage includes:
- Nylon yarn, staple & tow
- Polyester yarn, staple & tow
- Olefin yarn, film fiber & staple
The Handbook Schedule
Monthly:
- Domestic shipments
- Producer export shipments
- Production
- Stocks
- Textile, carpet, industrial
- Textured & flat yarn
- Shipments by denier
Quarterly:
- Primary end use
- Imports
- Quarterly summaries
Biannually & Annually:
- Annual summaries
- Capacities-utilization rates
Primary use
The Handbook’s flow of timely data is a valuable management planning tool for:
- Tracking trends in production, shipments, stocks
- Analyzing industry capacity relationships and changes
- Checking sales against industry trends
- Timely responses to new developments
Price:
One year subscription: $6,000
Payable in U.S. Dollars only.Foreign checks must be drawn on a U.S. Agent bank.
For bank wire transfer, add an additional $20.