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May 23, 2016

U.S. Hosiery And Sock Market. Analysis And Forecast to 2025

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Import Competition Is Smothering Domestic U.S. Hosiery and Sock Manufacturing

The U.S. dominates in global imports of hosiery and socks, accounting for a X% share (based on USD). It was followed by the UK and Germany (X% each). In 2015, U.S. hosiery and sock imports totaled X billion USD, which was X million USD (X%) more than the year before.

From 2007 to 2015, the U.S. hosiery and sock imports showed positive dynamics (except for 2009 and 2012). There was an annual increase of +X% throughout the analysed period.

Competition from imports has been detrimental to some domestic manufacturers. This has motivated many of them to relocate abroad over the period. Foreign competition, particularly from emerging Asian markets, is expected to persist. As a result, the U.S. remains one of the most attractive destinations for overseas suppliers.

China was the main supplier of hosiery and socks into the U.S., increasing its share of total U.S. imports from X% in 2007 to X% in 2015. It was followed by El Salvador, Cambodia, Honduras, Vietnam, India, and Pakistan.

The U.S. was a net importer of hosiery and socks from 2007 to 2015. On average, imports grew faster than exports over the period under review.

Net U.S. imports of hosiery and socks showed a downward trend over the period under review. In 2015, this industry ran a significant trade deficit of X billion USD, which amounted to approximately X% of gross imports.

Source: IndexBox AI Platform

Product coverage:

Sheer hosiery, women's, misses', and girls', finished, full-length, knee-length, and below the knee (excluding socks); Sheer pantyhose, including tights, women's, misses', and girls', finished, all needles; Sheer hosiery, excluding socks, women's, misses', and girls', shipped in the greige; Hosiery and socks, men's, finished, sizes 10 and up (excluding sheer); Hosiery and socks, all other types, finished (excluding sheer); Socks and hosiery, excluding sheer, shipped in the greige; Hosiery and sock mills, nsk, total


The report provides on an in-depth study of the U.S. hosiery and sock market. It displays the latest data of the market size and volume, domestic production, exports and imports, price dynamics and turnover in the industry. In addition, the report contains insightful information about the industry, including industry life cycle, business locations, productivity, employment and many other crucial aspects. The Company Profiles section contains existing data on the leading players in the industry.


Countries coverage: the U.S.


Companies mentioned:

Renfro Corporation,

Spanx, Thorlo,

Kayser-Roth Corporation,

Acme - McCrary Corporation,

Slane Hosiery Mills,

Harriss & Covington Hosiery Mills,

Gildan USA,

Fox River Mills,

Crescent Sock Company,

Wells Hosiery Mills,

For Bare Feet,

Mayo Knitting Mill,

Universal Hosiery,

Gildan Delaware,

Trimfit,

Cooper Hosiery Mills,

Carolina Hosiery Mills,

Star America,

Leg Resource,

Bossong Hosiery Mills,

Twin City Knitting Company,

Nester Hosiery,

Huffman Finishing Company,

Candor Hosiery Mills,

Lemco Mills,

Roka Apparel Products,

US Test Company 150,

Smith Hosiery,

Holt Hosiery Mills


Data coverage:

• Hosiery and sock market size;

• Hosiery and sock production, value of shipments;

• Key market players and their profiles;

• Exports, imports and trade balance;

• Import and export prices;

• Forecast of the market dynamics in the medium term;

• Key industry statistics;

• Life cycle of the hosiery and sock industry;

• Number of establishments and their locations;

• Employment data;

• Hosiery and sock industry productivity.


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This report is designed for manufacturers, distributors, importers, and wholesalers, as well as for investors, consultants and advisors.


In this report, you can find information that helps you to make informed decisions on the following issues


1. How to diversify your business and benefit from new market opportunities

2. How to load your idle production capacity

3. How to boost your sales on overseas markets

4. How to increase your profit margins

5. How to make your supply chain more sustainable

6. How to reduce your production and supply chain costs

7. How to outsource production to other countries

8. How to prepare your business for global expansion


While doing this research, we combine the accumulated expertise of our analysts and the capabilities of artificial intelligence. The AI-based platform, developed by our data scientists, constitutes the key working tool for business analysts, empowering them to discover deep insights and ideas from the marketing data.
1. INTRODUCTION

Making Data-Driven Decisions to Grow Your Business

1.1
REPORT DESCRIPTION
1.2
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
1.3
DATA-DRIVEN DECISIONS FOR YOUR BUSINESS
1.4
GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

A Quick Overview of Market Performance

2.1
KEY FINDINGS
2.2
MARKET TRENDS
3. MARKET OVERVIEW

Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects

3.1
MARKET SIZE
3.2
MARKET STRUCTURE
3.3
TRADE BALANCE
3.4
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
3.5
MARKET FORECAST TO 2025
4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCTS

Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business

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4.1
TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
4.2
BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
4.3
MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
4.4
MOST TRADED PRODUCT
4.5
MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES

Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain

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5.1
TOP COUNTRIES TO SOURCE YOUR PRODUCT
5.2
TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
5.3
TOP EXPORTING COUNTRIES
5.4
LOW-COST EXPORTING COUNTRIES
6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS

Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports

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6.1
TOP OVERSEAS MARKETS FOR EXPORTING YOUR PRODUCT
6.2
TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
6.3
UNSATURATED MARKETS
6.4
TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
6.5
MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. PRODUCTION

The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry

7.1
PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
8. IMPORTS

The Largest Import Supplying Countries

8.1
IMPORTS FROM 2013–2018
8.2
IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
8.3
IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS

The Largest Destinations for Exports

9.1
EXPORTS FROM 2013–2018
9.2
EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
9.3
EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS

The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles

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LIST OF TABLES
Table 1:
Key Findings In 2018
Table 2:
Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2013–2018
Table 3:
Market Value, 2013–2018
Table 4:
Per Capita Consumption In 2013-2018
Table 5:
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2013–2018
Table 6:
Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2013–2018
Table 7:
Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2013–2018
Table 8:
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2013–2018
Table 9:
Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2013–2018
Table 10:
Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2013–2018
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1:
Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2013–2018
Figure 2:
Market Value, 2013–2018
Figure 3:
Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2013-2018
Figure 4:
Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2013-2018
Figure 5:
Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2013-2018
Figure 6:
Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2013-2018
Figure 7:
Per Capita Consumption, 2013-2018
Figure 8:
Market Forecast To 2025
Figure 9:
Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
Figure 10:
Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
Figure 11:
Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
Figure 12:
Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
Figure 13:
Production Volume And Growth
Figure 14:
Exports And Growth
Figure 15:
Export Prices And Growth
Figure 16:
Market Size And Growth
Figure 17:
Per Capita Consumption
Figure 18:
Imports And Growth
Figure 19:
Import Prices
Figure 20:
Production, In Physical Terms, 2013–2018
Figure 21:
Production, In Value Terms, 2013–2018
Figure 22:
Imports, In Physical Terms, 2013–2018
Figure 23:
Imports, In Value Terms, 2013–2018
Figure 24:
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2018
Figure 25:
Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2013–2018
Figure 26:
Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2013–2018
Figure 27:
Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2013–2018
Figure 28:
Exports, In Physical Terms, 2013–2018
Figure 29:
Exports, In Value Terms, 2013–2018
Figure 30:
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2018
Figure 31:
Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2013–2018
Figure 32:
Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2013–2018
Figure 33:
Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2013–2018
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