Polyester makes up for 75% of all manmade fibres and has been dominating among the other fibers over

India. (SANEPR.com) December 19, 2007 -- Polyester is the most economical and quality fibre among fibres used in textiles. In 2006, global capacity stood at 36.41 million tons including 15.16 million tons of polyester staple fiber 21.25 million tons of polyester filament yarn. YnFx.com the leading provider of Textile Market Intelligence is pleased to publish an analyzed report “Polyester Chain 2007”.

Between 1998 and 2006 polyester capacity was seen almost doubling of which a major portion came up in Asia. Today, almost 85% of staple fiber capacity and 89.5% of the PFY capacity is in Asia. China, the largest manufacturer of polyester produced approximately accounts for almost 55% of global polyester capacity. India, Indonesia, South Korea and Taiwan are the other major producers of polyester in Asia. Outside Asia USA and Turkey are the only dominant producers

Consumption of polyester staple fiber has been seen increasing at an annual growth rate of 5.3% between 2000 and 2006. In 2006, it increased 11.4% to 11.3 million tons whereas supply increased simultaneously by 10.3% to 11.30 million tons. In the next six years upto 2012 an average production growth rate of 3.5% is expected in Asia, while a slower growth rate is projected in industrialized polyester fiber-consuming nations, at far lower volumes.

The “Polyester Chain Report: 2007” contains 305 pages packed with up-to-date statistics on the entire value chain beginning from propylene further to intermediate – Paraxylene to Polyester Fibre/Filament. The Report presents tabulation and graphical presentation of trends and status of demand and supply in polyester chain across countries. Objective description on the behaviour of individual segment of the value chain is also presented analytically. Major investments and capacity shut down are captured briefly. It covers times series on production, imports, exports and apparent consumption for the period 1998 to 2006. Processes description, end use and derivatives along with the latest producer-wise capacity are added feature of this report.

You may view the detailed Table of Contents of the report here: Report TOC

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