SUMMARY/SOMMAIRE 2008

Bulletin 2008/1

Economic situation and prospects in the Textile and Clothing Industry in the year 2007 and outlook for 2008 - 2007 economic situation written by Associations present in each EU-27 Member states + Australia + Bangladesh + Belarus + Brazil + Croatia + Egypt + India + Indonesia + Israel + Japan + Korea + Morocco + Norway + Serbia + Switzerland + South Africa + Taiwan + Thailand + Tunisia + Turkey + USA. -

Bulletin 2008/2

The EEC 's external trades in 2007.
Analysis of EC external trade - global sector + 33 countries that are the main suppliers or customers of the EU (mainly tables and graphs) -

I. GLOBAL TRADE : FIBRES, TEXTILES, CLOTHING

II. WEIGHT OF REGIONS AND SECTORS IN EU TRADE
IN 2007.

III. MAJOR CUSTOMERS AND SUPPLIERS OF TEXTILE AND CLOTHING PRODUCTS IN 2007.

IV. MAJOR TRADING PARTNERS

Bulletin 2008/3

An in-depth analysis of the EU Textile and Clothing External Trade 2006-2007 -

EVOLUTION OF TEXTILE AND CLOTHING
EXPORTS AND IMPORTS IN 2007

EU EXPORT & IMPORT BY SECTOR :
Graphs & tables

Total Extra-EU trade

EU Trade by Partner Countries

Bulletin 2008/4

General Economic Situation in 2007 - Short terms prospects.
EU consolidated changes + trade estimates + basic structural data (text + tables + graphs) - publication in September

Bulletin 2008/5

SUMMARY/SOMMAIRE 2007

Bulletin 2007/1

Economic situation and prospects in the Textile and Clothing Industry in the year 2006 and outlook for 2007 - 2006 economic situation written by Associations present in each EU-27 Member states + Australia + Belarus + Bangladesh + Brazil + Croatia + Egypt + India + Indonesia + Japan + Korea + Mexico + Morocco + Norway + Serbia + Switzerland + South Africa + Taiwan + Tunisia + Turkey + USA.

Bulletin 2007/2

General Economic Situation in 2006 - Short terms prospects.
EU consolidated changes + trade estimates + basic structural data (text + tables + graphs) -

A. Economic Situation in the E.U. in 2006 and Forecasts.
B. General Situation in the Textile and Clothing Sector
I. 2006 - The revival year ?
II. Evolution of production
III. Other factors.
- Production prices
- Turnover
- Investment
- Employment
- The cost of labour
- Trends in the Candidate countries and in the countries of the Euromed area
- Consumption of European households
- Are there benefits from the quota dismantlement for the EU consumers ?
- Retail trade and consumer prices in the EU-25.
- How industry competitiveness evolved in the 2000- 2006 period
IV. External Trade
C. Graphs and Tables

Bulletin 2007/3

The EEC 's external trades in 2006.
Analysis of EC external trade - global sector + 38 countries that are the main suppliers or customers of the EU (mainly tables and graphs) -

I. GLOBAL TRADE : FIBRES, TEXTILES, CLOTHING

II. WEIGHT OF REGIONS AND SECTORS IN EU TRADE
IN 2006.

III. MAJOR CUSTOMERS AND SUPPLIERS OF TEXTILE AND CLOTHING PRODUCTS IN 2006.

IV. MAJOR TRADING PARTNERS

Bulletin 2007/4

An in-depth analysis of the EU Textile and Clothing External Trade 2005-2006 -

EVOLUTION OF TEXTILE AND CLOTHING
EXPORTS AND IMPORTS IN 2006

EU EXPORT & IMPORT BY SECTOR :
Graphs & tables

Total Extra-EU trade

EU Trade by Partner Countries

Bulletin 2007/5

Changes and Challenges in the Textile & Clothing Industry - Selected Snapshots.

TEXTILE INDUSTRY – COMMAND THE VALUE ADDED CHAIN TO MEET THE LOW-WAGE CHALLENGE.

EU – SOUTH KOREA FREE TRADE AGREEMENT PERSPECTIVES IN TEXTILES INDUSTRY.

CHANGES UNDERGONE BY THE BRAZIL INDUSTRY SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE XXIst CENTURY.

STUDYING THE SITUATION AND TRENDS OF INNOVATION FINANCING IN THE EUROPEAN TEXTILE AND CLOTHING INDUSTRY.

PERFORMANCES OF THAILAND’S TEXTILE AND CLOTHING INDUSTRY SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE XXIst CENTURY.

Bulletin 2006/1

Economic situation and prospects in the Textile and Clothing Industry in the year 2005 and outlook for 2006 - 2005 economic situation written by Associations present in each EU-25 Member states + Australia + Belarus + Brazil + Bulgaria + Croatia + Egypt + India + Indonesia + Japan + Korea + Mexico + Morocco + Norway + Romania + Serbia + Switzerland + South Africa + Taiwan + Tunisia + Turkey + USA.

Bulletin 2006/2

General Economic Situation in 2005 - Short terms prospects.
EU consolidated changes + trade estimates + basic structural data (text + tables + graphs) -

A. Economic Situation in the E.U. in 2005 and Forecasts.

B. General Situation in the Textile and Clothing Sector

I. 2005 – The Big Shake

II. Evolution of production

III. Other factors.

- EU25 production prices
- EU25 turnover and investment
- EU25 employment and labor costs
- Trends in the Candidate countries and in the countries of the Euromed area
- Consumption of European households
- Are there benefits from the quota dismantlement for the EU consumers ?
- Retail trade and consumer prices in the EU-25
- How industry competitiveness evolved in the 2000-2005 period ?

IV. External Trade

Bulletin 2006/3

The EEC 's external trades in 2005.
Analysis of EC external trade - global sector + 38 countries that are the main suppliers or customers of the EU (mainly tables and graphs) -

I. GLOBAL TRADE : FIBRES, TEXTILES, CLOTHING

II. WEIGHT OF REGIONS AND SECTORS IN EU TRADE
IN 2005.

III. MAJOR CUSTOMERS AND SUPPLIERS OF TEXTILE AND CLOTHING PRODUCTS IN 2005.

IV. MAJOR TRADING PARTNERS

Bulletin 2006/4

An in-depth analysis of the EU Textile and Clothing External Trade 2004-2005 -

EVOLUTION OF TEXTILE AND CLOTHING
EXPORTS AND IMPORTS IN 2005

EU EXPORT & IMPORT BY SECTOR :
Graphs & tables

Total Extra-EU trade

EU Trade by Partner Countries

Bulletin 2006/5

The EU Industry on the move & Country Focus :

Strands of optimism for European Textiles
Michaela Senarova - European Commission.

Academic Session in honour of Filiep Libeert – President of Euratex –
30th November 2006 in Brussels – Speeches

The main features of the EU Manufacturing Industry –
EUROSTAT - Unit G1: Structural Business Statistics

Profile and Dimensions of the Textile Sector in Brazil
- BRASIL TÊXTIL 2006 published by IEMI/Brazil.

The Changing Nature of the Textile and Clothing Industry Balance Sheets during the 1995-2004 Period - Francesco Marchi - EURATEX.