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Global fiber demand is estimated to decline by almost 4% in 2020
due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There has been severe demand
destruction in all but polypropylene fibers.
Which fiber's demand was heavily impacted by weaker sales of
fibers into apparel, home textiles and automobiles?
A new service by IHS Markit, the
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depth.
The service covers polyester, nylon, acrylic, cotton,
viscose/acetate, polypropylene, wool and silk fibers. This service
includes country supply and demand data for these fibers at a
single place, including a 5-year history and 10-year long term
outlook. The service also covers fiber prices to providing
inter-fiber competition and its possible impact on supply and
demand.
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Find which demand centers will be most strategically important
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about fiber industry investments
Realize the best time to launch a new technology
Posted 26 October 2020 by Prem Chitkara, Director- Polyester and Nylon Fibers
