Clothing Enterprises Used To Use New Materials To Reduce The Amount Of Cotton In Clothing

Underwear shop in Liqun commercial building, underwear made of modal and bamboo charcoal fiber accounts for half of the country. "Cotton prices have gone up in the past few years and can only be replaced by modal cotton." The salesperson of Ttiumph counters told reporters that the 50% products launched by the company now contain modal.

In the long run, the production of new materials, not restricted by single raw materials, is a good outlet for the development of enterprises. "We are also using some materials such as soybean fiber to ease the pressure on cotton prices." However, the decline of cotton prices is not enough for textile enterprises to keep up with the increase of labor costs. Therefore, the decline in clothing prices is also very difficult.

Then in Cotton price When it falls, will people buy cheap clothes? The staff of the city clothing association told reporters that the impact of the fall in cotton prices on the terminal market will become apparent next year, because the clothing used by the garment enterprises this year was purchased last year.

"In order to ensure delivery on time, we have to add advance payments to downstream processing enterprises." Ms. Lee, who specializes in textile exports, told reporters that the advance payment was about 30%, and the remaining part should be repaid at the time of delivery. This year, in order to improve the production enthusiasm of downstream processing enterprises, their advance payments are added at any time according to the schedule, and they have paid all the funds before delivery.

"Before the rise in cotton prices has brought about a lot of pressure on the enterprises to take orders, many processing enterprises are willing to break the contract and do not lose money." Ms. Li said that in order to ensure the timely completion of export orders, their company had to add advance payments and send staff to supervise production.

"Many of Qingdao. Cotton spinning enterprise All slowed down production. " City textile association responsible person said that in response to cotton price fluctuations, many enterprises have taken measures, "the first is to wait and see prices, adopt flexible orders, give up the medium and long term big list; second, adjust the product mix, continue to develop new varieties, to deal with fluctuations in raw materials."

　　 International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) recently indicated that it is expected that the global cotton prices in will continue to be under pressure. Although the year-end inventory forecast for cotton in a record year of 2014/15 has been cut down, it will not solve the problem. ICAC reduced the global cotton year-end inventory in 2014/15 to 21 million 470 thousand tons from 22 million 250 thousand tonnes in September, but still a record high. 2014/15 is expected to have an oversupply of global cotton market for third consecutive years.