Research and Markets has announced the addition of Supplier Relations US, LLC's new report "Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Shirt (except Work Shirt) Manufacturing Industry in the U.S. and its International Trade [Q4 2009 Edition]" to their offering.

Definition & Classification

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing men's and boys' outerwear shirts from purchased fabric. Men's and boys' shirt (except work shirt) jobbers, who perform entrepreneurial functions involved in apparel manufacture, including buying raw materials, designing and preparing samples, arranging for apparel to be made from their materials, and marketing finished apparel, are included. Unisex outerwear shirts, such as T-shirts and sweatshirts that are sized without specific reference to gender (i.e., adult S, M, L, XL) are included in this industry. This 6-digit NAICS industry (315223) is under the hierarchy of Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing Industry (31522), Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing Industry Group (3152), Apparel Manufacturing Subsector (315), and the Manufacturing Sector (31-33). Its SIC equivalent codes are: 2321 - Men's and Boys' Shirts, Except Work Shirts (except contractors); 2361 - Girls', Children's, and Infants' Dresses, Blouses, and Shirts (boys' shirts except contractors); and 5699 - Miscellaneous Apparel and Accessory Stores (custom tailors).

Revenue, Profitability & Foreign Trade Preview

The industry's revenue for the year 2008 was approximately $714.6 million USD, with an estimated gross profit of 10.63%. Import was valued at $9.9 billion USD from 134 countries. The industry also exported $394.2 million USD worth of merchandise to 147 countries. Adding import value to and subtracting export value from the industry's shipment value, the total domestic demand for the industry in 2008 was $10.3 billion USD.

Report Summary

This industry report contains 167 pages of in-depth market research with over 150 charts and tables. Industry sales and shipment data within the U.S. and its international trade are presented and forecasted. For financial analysis, the report presents industry level income statements, balance sheets, and capital expenditure figures. In the cost analysis section, 26 upstream industries are analyzed to offer insight into the supply chain cost structure. For the channel and pricing structure, 35 downstream industries are analyzed. The competitive landscape section provides the number of companies and their respective revenue share, the market concentration, and a list of major players. At a more granular level, products within the industry are listed with their respective market sizes and import and export data. The appendices contain relevant references to additional trade statistics, U.S. State statistics, and industry trade associations.

In this report, you will find industry data on the following major categories:

Executive Summary

• Quick Industry Statistics: 2-page overview for the CEO on the run
• Supply & Demand with Capacity Utilization
• 2009 Monthly Shipments, Inventory, and Trade Data
• 2009-2013 Forecast

Industry Income Statement

• All relevant financial data including: Revenue, Cost of Materials, Labor Costs, Gross Profit, SG&A, Net Income, etc.
• 4-year Financials Comparison and Trends

Industry Balance Sheet

• Traditional key elements of Assets, Liabilities, and Equity
• Inventory fabrication stages
• Calculated balance sheet ratios

Capital Expenditure

• Plant additions and expansions
• Computer and IT investments
• Machinery and Equipment for production and material handling

Industry Cost Analysis

• Upstream Industries and the cost allocations towards producer, wholesale, retail, and freight
• Materials and their percentage share of total material costs

Industry Pricing Analysis

• Producer Pricing Indices at industry, wholesale, and retail levels for comparison and trend forecasting
• Pricing Distribution among Downstream Industries differentiated at producer, wholesale, retail, and freight categories

Industry Foreign Trade

• Detailed Import/Export Data by commodities and by countries
• Mode of Shipment and insurance and freight costs

Industry Structure

• Labor and Compensation Structure: productivity indices, hourly wages, production hours, output index, HR structure
• Establishments: Trends, Employee Statistics, State by State numbers
• Valued added statistics: industry GDP contribution

Competitive Landscape

• Industry Concentration: HHI, number of companies, size distributions, market shares
• Major Players: company profiles and market size ranges

(Please see the full table of contents for more details)

Key Topics Covered:

Preface

Introduction

• Definition
• Related Industries
• Comparison to U.S. Manufacturing Sector
• Scope
• History

Executive Summary

• Quick Statistics
• Supply, Demand & Capacity Utilization
• 2009 Monthly Data
• 2009-13 Forecast

Industry Income Statement

• Revenue (Value of Shipments, Net Sales)
• Compensation (Payroll & Fringe Benefits)
• Cost of Materials
• Gross Profit
• Other Costs
• Net Income

Industry Balance Sheet

• Assets
• Liabilities
• Equity

Capital Expenditures

• Building & Structure
• Machine and Equipment Expenditures (including Automobile & Computers)
• Computers
• Automobile & Highway
• Other Machine & Equipment

Product Market Sizes

Cost Analysis

• Upstream Industries

Pricing Analysis

• Producer Price Indices
• Pricing Distribution
• Downstream Industries

Industry Foreign Trade

• Import
• Export

Industry Structure

• Labor and Compensation
• Establishments
• Value-Added
• Sustainability

Competitive Landscape

• Industry Concentration
• Industry Aggregate
• Major Players

Appendix A - Additional Foreign Trade Statistics

• Trading Countries' Rank
• Top 5 US Trading Countries and Other
• Top 25 US Trading Countries

Appendix B - Industry U.S. States' Statistics

• Production Workers Ratio
• Average Hourly Wage
• Average Annual Salary
• Cost of Materials Ratio
• Capital Expenditure Ratio
• Industry Shipment Ratios
• Electricity Consumption and Environmental Impact
• Fuel Consumption and Environmental Impact

Appendix C - Additional Links

• Trade Associations
• Trade Publications
• Trade Shows
• Industry Standards
• Legislation, Regulation, Tax and Environmental Related Issues

Appendix D - Industry's 4-Year Financial Statement

Appendix E - Report Methodology

• Data Sourcing
• Data Collection & Integration
• Data Analysis
• Data Presentation
• Human Factors

Legal

Companies Mentioned:

This industry report includes detailed information on:

• Industry's major players
• Organizations that set standards for the industry
• Government agencies that regulate and monitor policies related to the industry
• Trade associations, including educational institutions
• Trade publications
• Trade shows and organizers
• Sources of the information

This information includes the name of the company or organization, a description of the organization and how it is related to the industry, and a URL link to its website.

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