National Council of Textile Organizations
 

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A national trade group meeting the needs of the fiber, yarn, fabric and textile supplier sector
More on one of the largest manufacturing employers in the United States
Latest textile plant closings and job losses in the U.S.
Towards a fair trade policy - how to meet the threat to textile and manufacturing jobs posed by unfair trade policies
The threat that China imposses on the U.S. and the world's textile industries
Press releases, publications, testimony etc.
NCTO's 2005 Member Product Directory
Links to textile related websites in the industry

A national trade group meeting the needs of the fiber, yarn, fabric and textile supplier sector

NCTO Affiliates:

China Currency Coalition

 

Global Alliance for Fair Textile Trade

Global Alliance for Fair Textile Trade

 

Global Alliance for Fair Textile Trade

Southern Textile Association

 

Sythetic Yarn and Fiber Association

Synthetic Yarn and Fiber Association

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Economic/Textile Links

Bureau of Economic Analysis
National income accounts, gross domestic product.
website: www.bea.gov

Bureau of Labor Statistics
Data include: national, state, local employment, hours, and earnings by industry.  Producer price index, consumer price index, import/export price index, and productivity.
website: www.bls.gov 

Federal Reserve
Industrial production and capacity utilization, foreign exchange rates, interest rates, consumer credit.
website: www.federalreserve.gov/releases/

Fiber Economics Bureau, Inc.
Information and statistics on man-made fibers.
website: www.fibereconomics.com

OANDA
Current and historical Foreign Exchange rates.
website: www.oanda.com

Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA)
Import and export statistics by category and country.
website: www.otexa.ita.doc.gov

United States Department of Agriculture
Cotton and Wool Outlook provides information and statistics on domestic and world cotton and wool production, consumption, export sales, use, and prices, including data on raw fibers and textiles .
website: www.ers.usda.gov

United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census
Data include: retail sales, wholesale sales, housing starts, new housing sales, manufacturing shipments & inventories .
website: www.census.gov 

Current Industrial Reports Series 
Industry specific series of reports detailing production,  inventories, and trade statistics.

National Council of Textile Organizations
 

National Council of Textile Organizations
 
    
NCTO Washington Office NCTO North Carolina Office
910 17th Street, NW, Suite 1020 P.O. Box 99
Washington, DC 20006 Gastonia, NC 28053
Phone: (202) 822-8028 Phone: (704) 824-3522
Fax: (202) 822-8029 Fax: (704) 824-0630

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