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Knit Underwear and Nightwear - Global Strategic Business Report


Description: This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Knit Underwear & Nightwear in US$ Million by the following Product Segments - Women's Knit Underwear & Nightwear, Men's Knit Underwear & Nightwear, and Children's Knit Underwear & Nightwear. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for the US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for the period 2007 through 2015. Also, a seven-year historic analysis is provided for these markets.

The report profiles 311 companies including many key and niche players such as

- Benetton Group S.p.A. (Italy)
- Bella Di Notte, S.L (Spain)
- Berkshire Hathaway (USA)
- Fruit of the Loom, Inc. (USA)
- Cia Hering (Brazil)
- Calvin Klein, Inc. (USA)
- Delta Galil Industries Ltd. (Israel)
- Donna Karan International Inc. (USA)
- Everlast Worldwide Inc (USA)
- Gunze Ltd. (Japan)
- Jockey International, Inc. (USA)
- Joe Boxer (USA)
- Maidenform Brands Inc (USA)
- Perry Ellis International Inc. (USA)
- Parisa AFR Apparel International Inc. (USA)
- Berlei (Australia)
- The Bali Company (USA)
- Stanfield's Limited (Canada)
- Triumph International (Germany)
- Tefron Ltd. (Israel)
- Warnaco Group Inc. (USA)
- Wacoal Holdings Corp. (Japan)
- Wacoal America Inc. (USA)

Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

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Contents: 1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS 1
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations 1
Disclaimers 2
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level 2
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics 3
Product Definition and Scope of Study 3
A. Women's Knit Underwear & Nightwear 4
B. Men's Knit Underwear & Nightwear 4
C. Children's Knit Underwear & Nightwear 4

2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW 5
Outlook 5
Market Dynamics 5
Knit Underwear & Nightwear Market through the Recession 5
Focusing on Emerging Markets 6
Men Trade Down to Low-Price Brands 6
‘Consumer the King' 6
New Fashion Trends in Men's Underwear 7
Style, Fashion and Fabric - Hallmarks of Present Day Intimate
Apparel Sector 7
Women's Wear 7
Men's Wear 7
Children's Wear 7
Lingerie Market: An Overview 7
Invisible Intimates of Underwear Market 8
Women's Rapidly Changing Underwear Trends keeps Manufacturers
on their Toes 8
Plus-Size Trendy Intimate Wear Gaining Popularity 8
Boxer Shorts: The Most Preferred in Men's and Boys' Underwear
Market 9
Men's Underwear Shifting Focus from Retail to eRetail 9
Nightwear/Sleepwear: A Primer 10
Decline of Nightwear/Sleepwear Industry 10
Counterfeiting Activities: A Threat to the World Apparel Market 10
Globalization of Apparel and Textile Industries 11

3. APPAREL INDUSTRY - GENERAL SYNOPSIS 12
Women's and Girls Clothing Market - A Broad Perspective 12
Features of Priority in Women's Apparel Section 12
Consumer Behavior - Value-Conscious Buyers 12
Consumer Rules 12
Women and their Role in Decision Making of Purchasing Cycle 12
Table 1: World Market for Women's Apparel (2009 & 2010):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Consumer Spending on Tops,
Bottoms, Tailored Clothing, Intimate Apparel Jeans, Bras,
Hosiery, Panties, Swimwear and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 13
Men's and Boys' Clothing - Trends 13
Key Factors 14
Brand Name 14
Color 14
Men's and Boys' Underwear and Nightwear 14
Table 2: World Market for Men's Apparel (2009 & 2010):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Consumer Spending on Bottoms,
Tops, Jeans, Underwear, Tailored Clothing, Outerwear and
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 15
Major Sub-Segments in Men's and Boys' Underwear and Nightwear 16
Table 3: World Market for Male Underwear (2009 & 2010):
Percentage Breakdown by Style- Basic Briefs, Boxers, Crews,
Fashion Briefs, Boxer Briefs, V-Shirts and A-Shirts
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 16
Major Brands in Men's and Boys' Underwear and Nightwear Market 17
What's In 17
What's Out 17
Major User Segments 17
Fabrics Extensively Used 17
Children's Wear Market - Lucrative, Yet Volatile 17
Classification 18

4. DYNAMICS IN THE INTIMATE APPAREL INDUSTRY 19
Review of Intimate Sports Apparel Section 19
Women's and Girls Wear 19
Men's and Boy's Wear 19
Trends in Men's and Boys' Underwear and Nightwear Segment 20
Underwear Means Much More for Today's Men in Style 20
Underwear and Nightwear Potential Lures Fashion Apparel
Manufacturers 20
Major Apparel Makers Take M&A Route for Market Entry 20
Men's Underwear Now Range from Bikini Briefs to Baggy Boxers 20
Growing Awareness of Underwear Apparel Brands in Young Men 21
Comfort and Relaxation - Basic Sought-after Underwear Garment
Features 21
Boys' Underwear Still in Mass Market 21
Children's Intimate Apparel 21
Challenges in the Girls Intimates Market Changing Trends 22
Retail Space 22
Restriction of Rules 22
Subdued Advertising 22

5. PRODUCT OVERVIEW 23
A. Underwear 23
Classification of Women's Intimate Apparel 23
Foundation Garments 23
Brassieres 23
History 23
Facing Market Challenges 25
Product Types 25
Girdles 26
Body Suits 26
Brassiere Slips 26
Corsets and Other Garments 26
Underwear 26
Panties and Slips 26
Various Types of Panties 27
Lingerie 27
Raw Materials 27
B. Nightwear 28
Pajamas 28
Nightshirts for Women 28
Bathrobe Dresses 29
Negligees 29

6. MARKET SCENARIO 30
Shift in Distribution Channels 30
Competitive Factors 30
Technology and Global Fashion 30
Baby Boomers 30
Marketing Strategies 31
Promotion - The Vital ‘P' for any Marketing Game Plan 31
Few of the Promotion Vehicles: 31
Women-Centric Targeting Picks Up in Marketing 31
Creativity and Comfort - Features to Drive the Future 31
Apparel Retail Industry - Trends 32
Distribution - Reaching the Customer 32
Discount Stores 32
Specialty Stores 32
Department Stores 33
Rejuvenation of Men's Wear Retail Market 33
Leading Retailers 33
Charming Shoppes (US) 33
Gap Inc (US) 34
Intimate Brands (US) 34
Limited Brands (US) 34
The May Department Stores Company (US) 35
Victoria's Secret (US) 35
World Co (Japan) 35
The Wormser Company (US) 35
Wal-Mart Stores (US) 36

7. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY 37
Caffarena Establishes Hosiery Stores 37
Nur Die Takes Over Specific Business Assets of Hosiery
Supplier, Vatter 37
NAF Takes Over Hampshire Group 37
Tibro Join Venture Commences First Development Phase of
Hosiery Plant 37
Hanesbrands Closes Down Hosiery Plant 37
Amiee Lynn Acquires JBT Group/Design Studio 38
Okamoto Acquires Majority Stake in Royce Too LLC 38
Austrian Company Palmers Textile Acquires Lingerie 38
Manufacturer Lejaby SAS 38
Kohl's Inks Licensing Agreement with Liz Claiborne 38
Ashley Stewart Enters Into Joint Venture with Jill Scott's 38
Maidenform Inks International License Accord with Donna Karan 39
Bannari Amman Starts Apparel Production Facility 39
Impex-VSV to Commence Operations in Ungheni Business 39
Delta Galil Signs International Licensing Agreement with Tommy
Hilfiger 39
Warnaco Group to Divest Lejaby Business to Palmers Textil 39
Maxwell to Enter Retail Business 40

8. CORPORATE ACTIVITY IN THE RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 41
Warnaco Signs Exclusive Agreement with Palmers Textil 41
Bennett, Coleman & Company Acquires Interest in Sleep-ins
Apparels 41
Perry Ellis Inks Licensing Agreements in Asia 41
Hanesbrands Acquires Textile Manufacturing Facility from
Industria 41
Diesel Jeans to Establish a Joint Venture with Arvind Mills 42
VF Divests Intimate Apparel Operations to Fruit of the Loom 42
Future to Acquire Stakes in Maxwell Industries 42
Limited Brands Completes Acquisition of La Senza 42
Whitestone Takes Over Humanicare International 42
Hanesbrands Branches Out of Sara Lee 43
Sara Lee Sells Courtaulds Lingerie Division to PD Enterprise 43
PTA Grupp to Acquire Russian and Latvian Lingerie Brands 43
Gildan Acquires Kentucky Derby 43
Intelligent Security Networks to Take Over Gambino Apparel Group 44

9. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS 45
Warnaco to Introduce New ck one Range of Swimwear, Underwear &
Jeanswear 45
Futurebrands Launches Mohena Lingerie & Nightwear 45
Vilebrequin Unveils New Line of Loungewear and Underwear 45
Enamor Rolls Out INAYA Nightwear Brand 46
SIGVARIS Introduces EverSheer® Medical Compression Hosiery 46
National Wholesale Rolls Out Just Comfort® Range of
Compression Hosiery 46
Delta Galil Introduces Realasting Cotton 46
Lingerie Oasis Introduces New Range of Bridal Lingerie 47
No nonsense® Rolls Out Ultimate ShapersTM Range 47
JG Hosiery Launches Amul Brand in Karnataka, India 47
KN Karen Introduces KN Cool™ Daywear 47
Sleepins to Introduce Latest Nightwear Range 47
Royal Classic Launches New Innerwear 48
Brett Lee to Launch Own Product Line 48
McGregor to Manufacture Storms New Product Lines 48

10. PRODUCT INNOVATIONS IN THE RECENT PAST - A PERSPECTIVE BUILDER 49
Duloren Introduces Special Lingerie Collection 49
Duloren Launches New Lingerie Collection 49
Duloren Introduces Porcelaine Lingerie Collection 49
Duloren Introduces Designer Lingerie Collection 49
Duloren Introduces the New Quatre Frenesi Collection 50
Duloren Introduces Téo & Lud Lingerie Collection for Youth and
Children 50
Duloren to Introduce Watercolor Collection 50
Duloren Introduces Mambo Lingerie Collection 50
Femmina Introduces the Aerada Lingerie Collection 50
Jockey Unveils Retro-Style Underwear Line 51
Jockey to Unveil Go Collections for Men 51
MAS Holdings Unveils Amante Brand 51
J.C. Penney Introduces Ambrielle, a New Intimate Apparel Line 51
Genesis Colors to Launch Victoria's Secret in India 51
Kayser- Roth Corporation Unveils New Hosiery Products Under
the No nonsense Brand 52
No nonsense to Roll out Two Unique Products 52
Activa Introduces Compression Hosiery 52
CoolZs Rolls Out Special-Purpose Sleepwear for Women 52
Indian Terrain to Launch a New Range of Men's Innerwear Apparels 53
Madura to Roll Out New Range of Men's Innerwear Products 53
Hanes Her Way Launches Body Creations Line 53
Marks & Spencer to Introduce Unisex Underwear Brand 53
Sara Lee Launches New Underwear Line for Women 53

11. FOCUS ON SELECT GLOBAL PLAYERS 54
Benetton Group S.p.A. (Italy) 54
Bella Di Notte, S.L (Spain) 55
Berkshire Hathaway (USA) 55
Fruit of the Loom, Inc. (USA) 55
Cia Hering (Brazil) 58
Calvin Klein, Inc. (USA) 58
Delta Galil Industries Ltd. (Israel) 58
Donna Karan International Inc. (USA) 59
Everlast Worldwide Inc (USA) 59
Gunze Ltd. (Japan) 60
Jockey International, Inc. (USA) 60
Joe Boxer (USA) 60
Maidenform Brands Inc (USA) 61
Perry Ellis International Inc. (USA) 61
Parisa AFR Apparel International Inc. (USA) 61
Berlei (Australia) 62
The Bali Company (USA) 62
Stanfield's Limited (Canada) 62
Triumph International (Germany) 62
Tefron Ltd. (Israel) 63
Warnaco Group Inc. (USA) 63
Wacoal Holdings Corp. (Japan) 63
Wacoal America Inc. (USA) 64

12. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE 65
Table 4: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 65

Table 5: World Historic Review for Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 66

Table 6: World 11-Year Perspective for Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for
Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 67

Table 7: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
Womens Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Geographic Region -
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 68

Table 8: World Historic Review for Womens Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 69

Table 9: World 11-Year Perspective for Womens Knit Underwear
and Nightwear by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for
Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 70

Table 10: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
Mens Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Geographic Region - US,
Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin
America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 71

Table 11: World Historic Review for Mens Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of
World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures
in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 72

Table 12: World 11-Year Perspective for Mens Knit Underwear
and Nightwear by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific
(excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Market for
Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 73

Table 13: World Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
Childrens Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Geographic Region -
US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
Latin America and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 74

Table 14: World Historic Review for Childrens Knit Underwear
and Nightwear by Geographic Region - US, Canada, Japan,
Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest
of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 75

Table 15: World 11-Year Perspective for Childrens Knit
Underwear and Nightwear by Geographic Region - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for US, Canada, Japan, Europe,
Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Latin America and Rest of
World Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 76

13. THE UNITED STATES 77
A.Market Analysis 77
An Insight Into What Lies Beneath 77
Current and Future Analysis 77
Growth Factors 77
Table 16: US Underwear Market (2009): Percentage Share
Breakdown by Leading Manufacturers - Sara Lee, Fruit of
the Loom and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 78

Table 17: US Market for Intimate Apparel (2010):
Percentage Share Breakdown by Distribution Channel -
Specialty Stores, Mass Merchants, Department Stores,
National Chains and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 79
Greater Emphasis Upon Fashion 79
Developments in Lingerie 80
Trends in Women's Innerwear Market 81
New Developments in Hosiery Segment 82
US Hosiery Statistics 83
Table 18: US Market for Pantyhose (2009): Percentage Share
Breakdown by Brands - L'eggs Sheer Energy, No Nonsense,
L'eggs Silken Mist, Everyday by L'eggs, No Nonsense Great
Shapes Figure Enhancement, On The Go, Assets by Sara
Blakely, Brown Sugar, Solutions by Hanes Day, Private
Label and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 83

Table 19: US Womens Hosiery Market (2008): Breakup of
Annual Sales by Product Categories- Socks, Pantyhose,
Trouser Socks, Stockings and Tight (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 83

Table 20: US Men's Hosiery Market (2010) Percentage Share
Breakdown by Product Categories- Dress, Dress Casual and
Athletic (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 84

Table 21: Men's Hosiery Market in the US (2010):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Retail Sales by Major
Distribution Channels -Mass Merchandisers, National
Chains, Specialty Stores, Department Stores, Off Price
Chains and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 84
New Developments in Bras Segment 84
Table 22: US Distribution Channels for Bras (2009 & 2010):
Percentage Share Breakdown by Specialty Stores, Mass
Merchants, Department Stores, National Chains and All
Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 85
New Developments in Panties Segment 85
Table 23: US Distribution Channels for Panties (2009 &
2010): Percentage Share Breakdown by Specialty Stores, Mass
Merchants, Department Stores, National Chains & All Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 86
New Developments in Shapewear Segment 86
New Developments in Sleepwear/Loungewear Segment 86
Trends in Pajamas 87
New Developments in Daywear 87
Comfortwear 87
Purchasing Trends Among Women 87
Table 24: Preferred Bra Styles Owned by Women in US (2009):
Percentage Breakdown by Underwire, Seamless, Sports,
Full-Figure, Strapless, Push-Up and Padded (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 88
Factors Driving Growth 88
Women's Innerwear Garments - Gaining Popularity 89
Table 25: US Market for Women's Intimate Apparel (2009):
Percentage Share Breakdown by Product Type-Bras, Sleepwear,
Panties, Robes/ Loungewear, Daywear and Shapewear (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 90
Rising Popularity of Women's Sports Bra: 90
Market Analysis 90
Hanes: Leading Brand in Women's and Girl's Underwear 91
Men's Wear 91
Scenario in Men's Underwear 91
Table 26: US Men's Underwear Market (2009): Breakdown of
Preference Levels by Men & Women for Briefs, Boxers, Boxer
Briefs and Bikinis (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 92

Table 27: US Women's Underwear Market (2009) - Percentage
Breakdown of Preference Levels by Women & Men for
French-cut Briefs, Thongs, Bikinis, Full Coverage & String
Bikinis (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 92
Scenario in Men's Underwear Market 93
Table 28: US Market for Men's Underwear (2008- 2010)-
Breakdown of Percentage Share by Type- Briefs, Boxers
&Other (Boxer Briefs) (in units) (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 93

Table 29: US Men's Underwear Market (2009): Percentage
Share Breakdown by Distribution Channels - Mass, National
Chains, Department Stores, Specialty Stores and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 93
Developments in Men's Underwear Market 94
Men's Underwear - Preferred Styles 94
Table 30: Men's Underwear Market in the US (2009):
Percentage Share Breakdown by Underwear Type - Briefs,
Boxers and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 95
Children's Wear 96
Table 31: US Market for Children's Underwear (2009 &2010)-
Percentage Share Breakdown of Purchasing Trends by Type of
Store-Discount Store, Mid-Tier Store Apparel Specialty,
Department Store, Off-Price Stores and Others, Apparel
Specialty, Off-Price Stores and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 96

Table 32: US Market for Children's Pajamas (2009 &
2010):Percentage Share Breakdown by Leading Stores -
Discount Store, Mid-Tier Store, Apparel Specialty,
Department Store, Mail Stores and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 97
Kids' Underwear Market Booms 97
Kids' Intimate Apparel Clone Adults' Market 97
Market Review 97
Potential of Seamless Products 97
Table 33: US Market for Seamless Style Products (2009 &
2010): Percentage Breakdown of Sales by Product Type-
Bras, Shapewear, Daywear and Panties (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 98

Table 34: US Market for Seamless Underwear Products (2009
&2010): Percentage Share Breakdown by Product Type-
Panty/Boxer, Top/Bra, Body & Sleeveless T-shirt & Tank Top
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 99
Products' Image Enhancing Measures 99
Intimate Apparel Market 100
Ensuring Product Success 100
Distribution Channels 100
Table 35: US Distribution Channels for Bras (2008-2010):
Percentage Share Breakdown by Discount/ Variety Stores,
Specialty Stores, Chain Stores, Department Stores, Direct
Mail, Factory Outlets, Off Price and All Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 101

Table 36: US Shapewear Market (2008-2010): Percentage
Share Breakdown by Distribution Channel - Department
Stores, Chain Stores, Specialty Stores & All Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 102
Rising Use of Internet 102
Increasing Role of Retailers 102
Rising Popularity of Jockey Brands 102
Import & Export Statistics - A Recent Past Scenario 103
Men's/Boys Underwear 103
Table 37: US Exports of Mens/Boys Knitted Cotton
Underwear (2007): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by
Key Destination Countries (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 103

Table 38: US Exports of Mens/Boys Knitted Man- Made
Fibres Underwear (2007): Percentage Breakdown of Export
Value by Key Destination Countries (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 103

Table 39: US Imports of Mens/Boys Knitted Cotton
Underwear (2007): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by
Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 104

Table 40: US Imports of Mens/Boys Knitted Man- Made
Fibres Underwear (2007): Percentage Breakdown of Import
Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 104
Mens/Boys Pyjamas and Nightshirts 104
Table 41: US Exports of Mens/Boys Knitted Cotton Pyjamas
and Nightshirts (2007): Percentage Breakdown of Export
Value by Key Destination Countries (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 104

Table 42: US Exports of Mens/Boys Knitted Man-Made Fibres
Pyjamas and Nightshirts (2007): Percentage Breakdown of
Export Value by Key Destination Countries (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 105

Table 43: US Imports of Mens/Boys Knitted Cotton Pyjamas
and Nightshirts (2007): Percentage Breakdown of Import
Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 105

Table 44: US Imports of Mens/Boys Knitted Man-Made Fibres
Pyjamas and Nightshirts (2007): Percentage Breakdown of
Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 105
Women's/Girls Slips and Petticoats 106
Table 45: US Exports of Women's/Girls Knitted Man-Made
Fibres Slips and Petticoats (2007): Percentage Breakdown
of Export Value by Destination Countries (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 106

Table 46: US Imports of Women's/Girls Knitted Man-Made
Fibres Slips and Petticoats (2007): Percentage Breakdown
of Import Value by Country of Origin (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 106
Women's/Girls Briefs and Panties 107
Table 47: US Exports of Women's/Girls Knitted Cotton
Briefs and Panties (2007): Percentage Breakdown of Export
Value by Destination Countries (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 107

Table 48: US Exports of Women's/Girls Knitted Man-Made
Fibres Briefs and Panties (2007): Percentage Breakdown of
Export Value by Destination Countries (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 107

Table 49: US Imports of Women's/Girls Knitted Cotton
Briefs and Panties (2007): Percentage Breakdown of Import
Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 107

Table 50: US Imports of Women's/Girls Knitted Man-Made
Fibres Briefs and Panties (2007): Percentage Breakdown of
Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 108
Women's/Girls Pyjamas and Nightdresses 108
Table 51: US Exports of Women's/Girls Knitted Cotton
Pyjamas and Nightdresses (2007): Percentage Breakdown of
Export Value by Destination Countries (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 108

Table 52: US Exports of Women's/Girls Knitted Man-Made
Fibres Pyjamas and Nightdresses (2007): Percentage
Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Countries
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 108

Table 53: US Imports of Women's/Girls Knitted Cotton
Pyjamas and Nightdresses (2007): Percentage Breakdown of
Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 109

Table 54: US Imports of Women's/Girls Knitted Man-Made
Pyjamas and Nightdresses (2007): Percentage Breakdown of
Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 109
Select Players 109
B.Market Analytics 110
Table 55: US Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Product Segment - Women's,
Men's and Children's Market Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 110

Table 56: US Historic Review for Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Product Segment- Women's, Men's and Children's
Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 111

Table 57: US 11-Year Perspective for Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Women's, Men's and Children's Market for
Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 111

14. CANADA 112
A.Market Analysis 112
Current and Future Analysis 112
Scenario in the Intimate Apparel Market 112
Table 58: Leading Men's Underwear Brands in Canada (2009):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales by Brands - Fruit
of the Loom, Hanes, Calvin Klein, Joe Boxer, Jockey,
Stanfield, Prodige and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 112
Womens Apparel Industry 113
Import & Export Statistics 113
Mens/Boys Underwear 113
Table 59: Canadian Exports of Mens/Boys Knitted Cotton
Underwear (2009): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by
Destination Countries (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 113

Table 60: Canadian Imports of Mens/Boys Knitted Cotton
Underwear (2009): Percentage Breakdown of Import Value by
Country of Origin (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 113
Women's/Girls Slips and Petticoats 114
Table 61: Canadian Exports of Women's/ Girls Knitted
Cotton Briefs and Panties (2009): Percentage Breakdown of
Export Value by Destination Countries (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 114
Imports & Exports - A Recent Past Scenario 114
Table 62: Canadian Exports of Mens/Boys Knitted Man-Made
Fibres Underwear (2007): Percentage Breakdown of Export
Value by Destination Countries (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 114

Table 63: Canadian Imports of Mens/Boys Knitted Man-Made
Fibres Underwear (2007): Percentage Breakdown of Import
Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 114
Mens/Boys Pyjamas and Nightshirts 115
Table 64: Canadian Exports of Mens/Boys Knitted Cotton
Pyjamas and Nightshirts (2007): Percentage Breakdown of
Export Value by Destination Countries (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 115

Table 65: Canadian Exports of Mens/Boys Knitted Man-Made
Fibres Pyjamas and Nightshirts (2007): Percentage
Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Countries
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 115

Table 66: Canadian Imports of Mens/Boys Knitted Cotton
Pyjamas and Nightshirts (2007): Percentage Breakdown of
Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 115

Table 67: Canadian Imports of Mens/Boys Knitted Man-Made
Fibres Pyjamas and Nightshirts (2007): Percentage
Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 116
Women's/Girls Slips and Petticoats 116
Table 68: Canadian Exports of Women's/Girls Knitted
Man-Made Fibres Slips and Petticoats (2007): Percentage
Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Countries
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 116

Table 69: Canadian Imports of Women's/Girls Knitted
Man-Made Fibres Slips and Petticoats (2007): Percentage
Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 116
Women's/Girls Briefs and Panties 117
Table 70: Canadian Exports of Women's/Girls Knitted
Man-Made Fibres Briefs and Panties (2007): Percentage
Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Countries
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 117

Table 71: Canadian Imports of Women's/Girls Knitted
Man-Made Fibres Briefs and Panties (2007): Percentage
Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 117

Table 72: Canadian Imports of Women's/Girls Knitted Cotton
Briefs and Panties (2007) : Percentage Breakdown of Import
Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 118
Women's/Girls Pyjamas and Nightdresses 118
Table 73: Canadian Exports of Women's/Girls Knitted Cotton
Pyjamas and Nightdresses (2007): Percentage Breakdown of
Export Value by Destination Countries (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 118

Table 74: Canadian Exports of Women's/Girls Knitted
Man-Made Fibres Pyjamas and Nightdresses (2007):
Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Destination
Countries (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 118

Table 75: Canadian Imports of Women's/Girls Knitted
Man-Made Pyjamas and Nightdresses (2007): Percentage
Breakdown of Import Value by Country of Origin (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 119

Table 76: Canadian Imports of Women's/Girls Knitted Cotton
Pyjamas and Nightdresses (2007): Percentage Breakdown of
Import Value by Country of Origin (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 119
Select Regional Players 119
B.Market Analytics 120
Table 77: Canadian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Product Segment-
Women's, Men's and Children's Market Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 120

Table 78: Canadian Historic Review for Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Product Segment- Women's, Men's and Children's
Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 121

Table 79: Canadian 11-Year Perspective for Knit Underwear
and Nightwear by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Women's, Men's and Children's Market for
Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 121

15. JAPAN 122
A.Market Analysis 122
Current and Future Analysis 122
Womens Intimate Apparel - Historical Overview 122
Import Trends 122
Japan's Leading Import Brands in the Intimate Apparel Sector 123
Preferences of Young Women Regarding Underwear 124
Select Regional Players 124
B.Market Analytics 125
Table 80: Japanese Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Product Segment-
Women's, Men's and Children's Market Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 125

Table 81: Japanese Historic Review for Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Product Segment- Women's, Men's and Children's
Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 126

Table 82: Japanese 11-Year Perspective for Knit Underwear
and Nightwear by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Women's, Men's and Children's Market for
Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 126

16. EUROPE 127
A.Market Analysis 127
Current and Future Analysis 127
Body-wear Market 127
Developments in the Bodywear Market 128
European Bodywear Product Overview 129
Underwear 129
Briefs 129
Teddies and Bodies 129
Slips and Camisoles 129
T-shirts 129
Foundation wear 130
Bras 130
Alternative Foundations 130
Nightwear 130
Loungewear or Home wear 131
Sleepwear Market - Improving Potential 131
B.Market Analytics 132
Table 83: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Geographic Region-
France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain and Rest of Europe Markets
Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$
Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 132

Table 84: European Historic Review for Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK,
Spain and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through
2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 133

Table 85: European 11-Year Perspective for Knit Underwear
and Nightwear by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain and Rest
of Europe Markets for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 134

Table 86: European Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Product Segment-
Women's, Men's and Children's Market Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 135

Table 87: European Historic Review for Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Product Segment- Women's, Men's and Children's
Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 136

Table 88: European 11-Year Perspective for Knit Underwear
and Nightwear by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Women's, Men's and Children's Market for
Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 137

16a.FRANCE 138
A.Market Analysis 138
Current and Future Analysis 138
Clothing and Textile Industry in France 138
Market Size 138
Overview of Distribution in French Apparel Market 138
Review of Lingerie Market 139
Table 89: French Market for Womens Lingerie (2010):
Percentage Breakdown of Value and Volume Sales by Product
Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 139

Table 90: French Bodywear Market (2009): Percentage
Breakdown of Production by Category-Hosiery, Foundations,
T-Shirts, Swimwear, Underwear for women/girls, Nightwear
and home-wear, and Underwear for men/boys (In Value terms)
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 140

Table 91: French Market for Lingerie (2008-2010):
Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales by Distribution
Channels -Hyper and Supermarkets, Specialized Chains,
Independent Stores, Catalog Sales, Department Stores,
Popular Stores and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 140
Overview of Intimate Apparel Industry 141
Table 92: French Market for Mens Underwear (2010):
Percentage Breakdown of Value and Volume Sales by Product
Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 141

Table 93: French Market for Children's Underwear (2010):
Percentage Breakdown of Value and Volume Sales by Product
Segment (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 142

Table 94: French Market for Intimate Apparels (2008-
2010): Percentage Share Breakdown by Distribution
Channels- Hyper and Super Markets, Specialized Chains,
Independent Stores, Catalog Sales, Department Stores,
Popular Stores and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 143
Trends in the Market 143
Trends in Various Lingerie Segments 143
Colors, Fabrics, Patterns and Designs of 21st Century 144
Colors 144
Fabrics 144
Details being High-lighted 144
Designs 144
Products 144
Products & Fabrics that are In Vogue In Nightwear Section 145
Factors Ensuring Success in Innerwear & Underwear Market 145
Use of Textiles by Manufacturers to Highlight Emotions 145
Advertising 145
Price 145
Analysis of End-User Market 145
Women Get More Specific About Their Preferences 146
Trends in Underwear Market 146
Key Regional Player 147
B.Market Analytics 147
Table 95: French Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Product Segment-
Women's, Men's and Children's Market Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 147

Table 96: French Historic Review for Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Product Segment- Women's, Men's and Children's
Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 148

Table 97: French 11-Year Perspective for Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Women's, Men's and Children's Market for
Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 148

16b.GERMANY 149
A.Market Analysis 149
Current and Future Analysis 149
Developments in Bodywear Market 149
Existing Potential 149
Anticipated Change in the Industry Landscape 150
Popularity of Intimate Wear 150
Table 98: German Apparel Market for Children (2008-2010):
Percentage Share Breakdown by Type- Ready-to- Wear,
Knitwear, Underwear and Socks (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 150

Table 99: German Bodywear Market (2009): Percentage
Breakdown of Production by Category- osiery, T-shirts,
Underwear for women/girls, Night- and home wear, Underwear
for men/boys, Swimwear, and Foundations (In Value terms)
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 151
B.Market Analytics 151
Table 100: German Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Product Segment-
Women's, Men's and Children's Market Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 151

Table 101: German Historic Review for Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Product Segment- Women's, Men's and Children's
Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 152

Table 102: German 11-Year Perspective for Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Women's, Men's and Children's Market for
Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 152

16c.ITALY 153
A.Market Analysis 153
Current and Future Analysis 153
Review of Intimate Apparel Sector 153
INTIMARE - A Leading Trade Show 153
Market Scenario 154
Developments in Bodywear Market 154
Table 103: Italian Bodywear Market (2009): Percentage
Breakdown of Production by Category-Hosiery, Foundations,
T-Shirts, Homewear, Swimwear, Underwear for women/girls,
Nightwear, and Underwear for men/boys (In Value terms)
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 155
Select Regional Players 155
B.Market Analytics 156
Table 104: Italian Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Product Segment-
Women's, Men's and Children's Market Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 156

Table 105: Italian Historic Review for Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Product Segment- Women's, Men's and Children's
Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 157

Table 106: Italian 11-Year Perspective for Knit Underwear
and Nightwear by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Women's, Men's and Children's Market for
Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 157

16d.THE UNITED KINGDOM 158
A.Market Analysis 158
Current and Future Analysis 158
Few Recession Induced Lingerie Trends in the UK 158
Retail Sales of Lingerie Rebound in 2010 158
Retailers Favoring Clothing & Lingerie - A Threat to
Specialty Lingerie Stores 159
Key Statistics: 159
Table 107: UK Apparel Market (2010): Percentage Breakdown
of Unit Sales by Apparel Type (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 159

Table 108: UK Mens Knitted Underwear Market (2010):
Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales by Apparel Type
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 160

Table 109: UK Womens Knitted Underwear Market (2009):
Percentage Breakdown of Unit Sales by Apparel Type
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 160
Men's Wear Market 160
Retail Scenario 160
Bodywear Market 161
Distribution 161
Market for Bras 161
Trends in Lingerie Segment 161
Competition 162
Consumer Trends 162
B.Market Analytics 163
Table 110: UK Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis for
Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Product Segment - Women's,
Men's and Children's Market Independently Analyzed with
Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through
2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 163

Table 111: UK Historic Review for Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Product Segment- Women's, Men's and Children's
Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 164

Table 112: UK 11-Year Perspective for Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Women's, Men's and Children's Market for
Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 164

16e.SPAIN 165
A.Market Analysis 165
Current and Future Analysis 165
Overview 165
Table 113: Spanish Bodywear Market (2006 & 2010):
Percentage Breakdown of Production by Category-T-shirts,
Foundations, Hosiery, Swimwear, Underwear for women/girls,
Underwear for men/boys and Others (In Value terms)
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 166
B.Market Analytics 167
Table 114: Spanish Recent Past, Current and Future Analysis
for Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Product Segment-
Women's, Men's and Children's Market Independently Analyzed
with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007
through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 167

Table 115: Spanish Historic Review for Knit Underwear and
Nightwear by Product Segment- Women's, Men's and Children's
Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in
US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 168

Table 116: Spanish 11-Year Perspective for Knit Underwear
and Nightwear by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of
Dollar Sales for Women's, Men's and Children's Market for
Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 168

16f.REST OF EUROPE 169
A.Market Analysis 169
Current and Future Analysis 169
Russia 169
Developments in Russian Apparel and Textiles Market 169
Developments in the Underwear/Hosiery Market 169
Children's Wear 170
Netherlands 170
Intimate Apparel Market 170
Table 117: Netherlands Market for Intimate Apparel
(2008-2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Purchasing
Levels by Type- Female Lingerie and Sleepwear, Leg Wear,
Male Underwear & Sleepwear and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 170
Developments in Intimate Apparel Market 171
Consumption Trends 171
Distribution 172
Belgium & Luxembourg 172
Lingerie Market 172
Market Scenario in Belgium 172
Table 118: Belgium Bodywear Market (2006 & 2009):
Percentage Breakdown of Production by Category-T-shirts,
Hosiery, Night- and home wear, Foundations and Underwear
(In Value terms) (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 173
Evolution of Undergarments Sector 173
Growing Lingerie Market 173
Import Market 174
Competition 174
Factors Affecting Sales 174
Switzerland 174
Lingerie Market 174
Overview 175
Select Regional Players 176
B.Market Analytics 177
Table 119: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current and Future
Analysis for Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Product
Segment- Women's, Men's and Children's Market Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 177

Table 120: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Knit Underwear
and Nightwear by Product Segment - Women's, Men's and
Children's Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 178

Table 121: Rest of Europe 11-Year Perspective for Knit
Underwear and Nightwear by Product Segment - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Women's, Men's and Children's
Market for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 179

17. ASIA-PACIFIC 180
A.Market Analysis 180
Current and Future Analysis 180
Australia 180
Intimate Apparel Industry 180
Overview of Sleepwear, Underwear and Infant Clothing 180
Market Dynamics 181
China 181
Lingerie Market 181
Underwear Industry 181
Global Financial Crisis Pulls Down Chinese Underwear Exports 182
Chinese Undergarment Industry Braves Export Restrictions 182
Table 122: Chinese Market for Women's Underwear (2008):
Percentage Breakdown of Retail Sales by Brands -Maniform,
Aimer, Embryform, Triumph, Gujin, Ordifen, Sunflora,
Venies, Wacoal, Gracewell and Others (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 182

Table 123: Garment Market in China (2010): Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales by Category - Womens
Outerwear, Mens Outerwear, Underwear/ Nightwear, Kids
Outerwear, Clothing Accessories and Socks and Others
(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 183
India 183
Indian Innerwear Market 183
Scenario in Indian Apparel Market 183
Women's Wear Market 183
Market Snapshots 183
General Wear 184
Underwear & Lingerie 184
Consumer Behavior 184
Indian Consumer - Highly Conscious of Quality and Price 184
Players in Underwear and Nightwear 184
India's Intimate Apparel Segment - Major Players & Brands 184
Competition 185
Underwear and Nightwear 185
Government Role 185
Government's New Schemes 185
Enamor to Penetrate Women's Intimate Apparel Market 185
Hong Kong 186
Distribution Channels 186
Imports 186
Indonesia 187
Textiles & Garment Industry 187
Korea 187
New Zealand 187
Pakistan 187
Women's Intimate Apparel 187
Segmentation in the Brasserie Market 188
Singapore 188
Underwear Market 188
Select Regional Players 189
B.Market Analytics 191
Table 124: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current and Future
Analysis for Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Product
Segment- Women's, Men's and Children's Market Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 191

Table 125: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Knit Underwear
and Nightwear by Product Segment- Women's, Men's and
Children's Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 192

Table 126: Asia-Pacific 11-Year Perspective for Knit
Underwear and Nightwear by Product Segment - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Women's, Men's and Children's
Market for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 193

18. LATIN AMERICA 194
A.Market Analysis 194
Current and Future Analysis 194
Brazil 194
Advertising Strategies 194
Lingerie Market 194
Men's Underwear 194
Women's Underwear 194
Argentina 195
Mexico 195
Table 127: Mexican Market for Men's Underwear (2009):
Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Leading Brands -
Rinbros, Fruit of the Loom, Playboy, Hanes, Calvin Klein,
Trueno, Optima, Teycon and Others (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 195
Peru 195
Market Scenario 196
Local Industry 196
User Analysis 196
Colombia 196
Select Regional Player 196
B.Market Analytics 197
Table 128: Latin America Recent Past, Current and Future
Analysis for Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Product
Segment- Women's, Men's and Children's Market Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 197

Table 129: Latin America Historic Review for Knit Underwear
and Nightwear by Product Segment- Women's, Men's and
Children's Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 198

Table 130: Latin America 11-Year Perspective for Knit
Underwear and Nightwear by Product Segment - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Women's, Men's and Children's
Market for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 198

19. REST OF WORLD 199
A.Market Analysis 199
Current and Future Analysis 199
New Positioning Strategies of Players 199
Saudi Arabia 199
An Overview of Women's Innerwear Market 199
Changing Scenario 199
Preferences by Age and Climate 200
Dynamic Market Nature 200
Role of US Companies in Domestic Market 200
Future Sales Potential 201
B.Market Analytics 202
Table 131: Rest of World Recent Past, Current and Future
Analysis for Knit Underwear and Nightwear by Product
Segment- Women's, Men's and Children's Market Independently
Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years
2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) 202

Table 132: Rest of World Historic Review for Knit Underwear
and Nightwear by Product Segment- Women's, Men's and
Children's Market Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales
Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2006 (includes
corresponding Graph/Chart) 203

Table 133: Rest of World 11-Year Perspective for Knit
Underwear and Nightwear by Product Segment - Percentage
Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Women's, Men's and Children's
Market for Years 2005, 2010 & 2015 (includes corresponding
Graph/Chart) 204


COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

Total Companies Profiled: 311 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 325)

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Region/Country Players
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The United States 37
Canada 8
Japan 7
Europe 189
France 13
Germany 18
The United Kingdom 32
Italy 65
Spain 32
Rest of Europe 29
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan) 78
Latin America 2
Africa 2
Middle-East 2
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Companies Mentioned Acme-Mccrary Corporation (USA) Activa (USA) Adonis Clothing (Bulgaria) Aertex Ltd (UK) Alba Confezioni SpA (Italy) Alfred Smith & Walker Ltd (UK) Almacenes Universo SL (Spain) Almotex SL (Spain) Ansell Limited (Australia) Armelle Maschenmoden GmbH (Germany) Arnetta Srl (Italy) Arora Fashions Limited (India) Artesanía Aranda SL (Spain) Avison Limited (Hong Kong) Aykroyd & Sons Ltd (UK) Balth Merz B Schwanen GmbH & Co KG (Germany) Banora Ulrich Bauer KG (Germany) Barani Marino SNC (Italy) Barbara SA (France) Beauvallet Et Cie (France) Beijing Aimu Underwear Co , Ltd (China) Bella Di Notte (UK) Benetton Group SpA (Italy) Berlei (Australia) Bernaus SA (Spain) BGT International SA (Spain) Biosca Riera SA (Spain) Bitzer & Co Wirk- Und Strickwarenfabrik (Germany) Bonneterie De Gaillac (France) Breidhof GmbH (Germany) Brentano-Tricot BV (The Netherlands) Bruno Banani Underwear GmbH (Germany) Bruno Knitting Mill, Inc (Canada) C International (UK) Cagi Maglierie SpA (Italy) Calange Ltd (UK) Calida Holding AG (Switzerland) Calzedonia SpA (Italy) Calzificio Franzoni Srl (Italy) Carabasse SA (France) Cardinalini & C , SpA (Italy) Carfax Gowns Ltd (UK) Carola Duval Moulin (Spain) Cassez Et Compagnie Sarl (France) Castellino NV (Belgium) Castleblair Ltd (UK) Centro Textil Massana SA (Spain) Cerlips SA (Spain) Chai Burapa Garment Co , Ltd (Thailand) Changzhi Fuhua Knitting Clothing Co , Ltd (China) Charlianne Ltd (UK) Charnos PLC (UK) Charter Enterprise Co , Ltd (Thailand) Cheville Clothing Ltd (UK) Chilprufe Ltd (UK) China Unique Garments Mfg Co , Ltd (Taiwan) Christian Dior SA (France) Chung Woo Textile Co , Ltd (Korea) Cia Hering (Brazil) Cie Conception Lingerie Corseterie (Cclc Millesia) (France) Ciemme, Impresa Individuale (Italy) Clayeux (France) Coats PLC (UK) Colorwoods Co , Ltd (Hong Kong) Columbus Mode SpA (Italy) COMAZO GmbH + CO KG Compagnia Italiana Intimo SpA (Italy) Comurtex SL (Spain) Confecciones Asensio SA (Spain) Confecciones García Massó SA (Spain) Confecciones Industriales Montana SL (Spain) Confecciones Revic SA (Spain) Confections Donna Ltee (Canada) Confegal SL (Spain) Confezioni Brio Snc (Italy) Confezioni Cristina Snc (Italy) Confezioni Daniela Srl (Italy) Confezioni Ferlita Srl (Italy) Confezioni Garda SpA (Italy) Confezioni Nice Snc (Italy) Confezioni Sonia Snc (DI RUBIN TIZIANA E C ) (Italy) CoolZs Coolzwear (USA) Coralba Lingerie Srl (Italy) Corgi Hosiery Ltd (UK) Cotonella SpA (Italy) Cotton Blossom (India) Creaciones De Lencería Antonio Cabrejas (Spain) Creaciones Foque SL (Spain) Creaciones Jufi SL (Spain) Creaciones Madu SA (Spain) Creaciones Mirto SA (Spain) Creaciones Paz Rodriguez SL (Spain) Création Mervil (France) Creston SA (Spain) Cuthbert Babywear Ltd (UK) D Cutler London Ltd (UK) D S Fashions (UK) Daeduk Trading Co , Ltd (Korea) Damart Thermawear Ltd (UK) Damella AB (Sweden) Danicare A/S (Denmark) Dawson International PLC (UK) De Geest NV (Belgium) Delta Galil Industries Ltd (Israel) Delta Textile France (France) Dennis Day Ltd (UK) Derby Leisurewear (UK) Derro & Co , Ltd (UK) Despature Et Fils SA (France) Devanlay SA (France) Dewhirst Group Ltd (UK) Dilecta Lingerie NV (Belgium) Domna SA (Greece) Dong Bo Trading Co , Ltd (Korea) Donna Karan International, Inc (USA) Dovre-JBS AS (Norway) Dretex Textil GmbH (Germany) Ejitex SL (Spain) Engheds Textil AB Filial (Sweden) Ernst Schöller Wäschefabriken GmbH + Co Kg (Germany) Escada AG (Germany) Estilo Comercio Internacional SA (Spain) Etablissement André Duhamel (France) Etablissement Tricomy (France) Ets Bauduin Cambay (France) Ets Marcel Bauer (France) Eurotrend Scrl (Italy) Everlast Worldwide, Inc (USA) F Pacheco Recio SA (Spain) Fashion Craft Ltd (UK) Fashion Garment Ind Co , Ltd (Taiwan) Fashionstop Ltd (UK) FesslerUSA (USA) Filma Ltd (UK) Filmar Ski Corporation La Corporation De Ski Filmar Forever Luck Group Ltd (Hong Kong) Formfit (USA) Francesco Barni SpA (Italy) Francisco Alcón (Spain) Freydberg SA (France) Fruit Of The Loom, Inc (USA) Fu YunDa Textile Industrial Co , Ltd (Taiwan) Fu YunDa Textile Industrial Co , Ltd (Taiwan) Fudge Jeans Ltd (UK) Fukusuke Corporation (Japan) G Maier KG (Germany) G V Collections & Creations (India) Gaia Srl (Italy) Gallostra SA (Spain) GBM International Srl (Italy) Gebr Heinemann KG (Germany) Gebrüder Haasis GmbH + Co KG Feinstrickwäsche (Germany) Gebrüder Huber & Co (Germany) Gebruder Mey GmbH & Co (Germany) Genero De Punto Infantil SA (Spain) Generos De Punto Ferrys (Spain) Generos De Punto Moncayo SA (Spain) Generos De Punto Pecesa SL (Spain) Generos De Punto Ferrys (Spain) Gérard Pasquier-Paris (France) Gerber Garment Ltd (Hong Kong) Gerhard Rosch GmbH (Germany) G H D Manufacturing Ltd (UK) Glenhove Products Ltd (UK) Gobina (London) Ltd (UK) Good Perfect Wear Factory Limited (Hong Kong) Götz Mode GmbH & Co Kg (Germany) GR Bodycote Ltd (UK) Great River International (Indonesia) Great Shape Leisure Ltd (UK) Green Tex, Inc (Korea) Groupe Chantelle (France) Gruppo Arcte SpA (Italy) Guangzhou Daisiyu Underwear Co , Ltd (China) Gumopunt SA (Spain) Gunze Ltd (Japan) Gustav Alber GmbH & Co KG (Germany) H & M Marshall Ltd (UK) H Schnathmeier Strickwarenfabrik GmbH (Germany) H G Porter & Co , Ltd (UK) Haidi A/S (Denmark) Hainan Elegance Underwear Co , Ltd (China) Hanstar Garment Factory (Hong Kong) Hardy Strickmodelle Hessenthaler GmbH + Co Kg (Germany) Helsingin Kangas- Ja Trikootehdas OY (Finland) Hira Lall & Son (Exports) Pvt , Ltd (India) Holt Hosiery Co , Ltd (UK) Honeybee Ltd (UK) Hong Jiunn Garments Mfg Co , Ltd (Taiwan) Hornvale Ltd (UK) Huada Knitting Co , Ltd (China) Huaian Toppy More Knitting Co , Ltd (China) Huber Tricot GesmbH (Austria) Hunchun Dongyi Knitting Co , Ltd (China) I G Gonser GmbH & Co , KG (Germany) Ideal Knitwear Mfg Co , Ltd (Canada) Igam SpA (Italy) Infantil Jureca SL (Spain) Ingo, Inc (Canada) ISA Sallmann AG (Switzerland) ITA Ltd (Canada) Italtessile Sas (Italy) Ittierre SpA (Italy) J Figuerola SA (Spain) J Van Der Elst NV (Belgium) Jacett AB (Sweden) Janusfabrikken AS (Norway) Jaswal Fashions (UK) Javanne SA (Belgium) J E Morgan Knitting Mills, Inc (USA) Jean Cacharel SA (France) Jitex Pisek AS (Czech Republic) JJA Hosiery Ltd (UK) Jockey International, Inc (USA) Joe Boxer Co , LLC (USA) Johannes Drescher KG Wirk- Und Strickwarenfabrik (Germany) Jowa Srl (Italy) Kairanga Knitting Mills Ltd (New Zealand) Kings Embroidery Ltd (Canada) Konrad + Jo Kern KG (Germany) La Senza Lingerie (UK) La Tarnaise Manufacture SA (France) Lela Knitwear, Inc (Canada) Lencisport SL (Spain) Liabel SpA (Italy) Liaoning Zhongze Group Knitting Co , Ltd (China) Liberti SpA (Italy) Linea Dori Srl (Italy) Lisanza Maglificio Lisanzese SpA (Italy) Loyaltex Apparel Ltd (Hong Kong) LWR Industries Ltd (New Zealand) M & H Tank Clothing Manufacturers (UK) Maglierie Anna Bassetti Srl (Italy) Maglierie Manufat SpA (Italy) Maglificio Ansid Srl (Italy) Maglificio Antonella SpA (Italy) Maglificio Di Borgomanero SpA (Italy) Maglificio Dori Srl (Italy) Maglificio Felis SpA (Italy) Maglificio Fragi SpA (Italy) Maglificio Gallazzi & Farioli Snc (Italy) Maglificio Henri SpA (Italy) Maglificio Innocenti SpA (Italy) Maglificio Mais Srl (Italy) Maglificio Malvestiti Srl (Italy) Maglificio Maristella Srl (Italy) Maglificio Po Srl (Italy) Maglificio Stefania Srl (Italy) Maglificio Tre Vi SpA (Italy) Maglificio Ugliengo (Italy) Maidenform Brands, Inc (USA) Main Knitting, Inc (Canada) Malaysia Garment Mfrs (PTE) Ltd (Singapore) Manchester Hosiery Manufacturing Co , Ltd (UK) Mands -Textil GmbH Trikotagenfertigung (Germany) Manifattura O Arcolin SpA (Italy) Manifatture di Fara SpA (Italy) Mapom Vis Srl (Italy) Mariasole Srl (Italy) Mariner Textilien-Vertriebs GmbH (Germany) Matilde Prego E Hijos SL (Spain) Maun Hosiery Ltd (UK) Maximaille SA (France) MB Modeproduktion Und Vertriebs GmbH (Germany) Meimei Underwear Company (China) Me-Jay Modes, Inc (Canada) Miele Lorenzo & C Snc (Italy) Modas E Collar SL (Spain) Modasi BV (The Netherlands) Moon Star Garments (UK) Moreno Donate SA (Spain) Mortex Enterprises Ltd (UK) MWG Apparel Corporation (Canada) Naigai Co , Ltd (Japan) Nanso OY (Finland) New Plus Knitting Public Co , Ltd (Thailand) Niels Mikkelsens Trikotagefabrik A/S (Denmark) Nikams Ltd (UK) Ningbo Hongli Knitting Co , Ltd (China) Ningbo Veken Elite Group Zhedong Knitting Co , Ltd (China) Ningbo Yongnan Knitting Co , Ltd (China) Ninian And Lester Holdings Ltd (South Africa) Nissim SA (Belgium) Nitches, Inc (USA) Nocturno SL (Spain) Ocean Apparel Co , Ltd (Thailand) OCS Fashion Co , Ltd (China) Olga Santoni S L (Spain) Onetti Moda SA (Spain) Orlando Agazzi Maglieria Srl (Italy) P Baumhüter GmbH (Germany) Pacific Brands Limited (Australia) Pamilio Industries, Inc (Canada) Paris Star Knitting Mills, Inc (Canada) Parisa (USA) Peignora NV (Belgium) Perry Ellis International, Inc (USA) Peter Geeson Ltd (UK) Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation (USA) Piera Chio SA (Spain) Pioneer Garments Co , Ltd (Thailand) Polo Ralph Lauren Corporation (USA) Prenatal SA (Spain) Prendin SA (Spain) Prior Panty Garment Co , Ltd (Thailand) Puffin Ltd (UK) Puig Janer SA (Spain) Punto Bravo SA (Spain) Quanzhou Great Garments Co , Ltd (China) R Braun & Co , KG (Germany) Ram Pacific Ltd (Hong Kong) Razzoli & Rovatti Snc (Italy) RND Clothing Manufacturers Ltd (UK) Robson-Robers Confectiebedrijf BV (The Netherlands) Rongcheng Jindao Knitting Co , Ltd (China) Ruskovilla OY (Finland) Russell Corporation (USA) S A Cas-Bra (Spain) Samec SpA (Italy) Samma SpA (Italy) Samyu Knitting Factory S/B (Malaysia) Sanki Global Limited-Hong Kong Branch (Hong Kong) Sanmenxia Huifeng Knitting Co , Ltd (China) Sara Lee Corporation (USA) SBW Co , Ltd (South Korea) Schiesser AG (Germany) Schiesser Schweiz AG (Switzerland) Se Hyun Ind Co , Ltd (South Korea) Seafarer AS (Norway) Selecciones M Teresa SL (Spain) Sellares Alegre SA (Spain) Seoheung Trading Co , Ltd (South Korea) Shad Textiles Ltd (UK) Shane Knit Ltd (Canada) Shanghai Gaohui Textile Co , Ltd (China) Shanghai Hui Ying Garment Co , Ltd (China) Shanghai Jinglun Textile Co , Ltd (China) Shantou Mak Tak Knitting Factory Co , Ltd (China) Sherwood Group PLC (UK) Shin Young Wacoal, Inc (South Korea) Shin-Kyung Mooksan Co , Ltd (South Korea) Sobimil Srl (Italy) Speidel GmbH (Germany) Sportif Sportswear AS (Norway) Springfield Garment Co , Ltd (Thailand) Ssang Bang Wool Limited (South Korea) Standard Knitting Ltd (Canada) Stanfields Ltd (Canada) Startex Srl (Italy) Steber Srl (Italy) Sucesores De José Sánchez Marcos SA (Spain) Sun Ihll Trading Co , Ltd (South Korea) T M Garment Co , Ltd (Thailand) TAE Chang Company Ltd (Korea) TAG Textil AG (Austria) Taiwan Ho Tai Embroideries Lace Co , Ltd (Taiwan) Takiston Srl (Italy) Target Fashions (UK) Ltd (UK) Tefron Ltd (Israel) Tenax Spol Sro (Czech Republic) Tex Leader International Ltee (Canada) Textil Gui-San SL (Spain) Textil Zedesa (Spain) Textilfabrik Braun & Wieland GmbH (Germany) Thai Onono Public Co , Ltd (Thailand) Thai Product International Co , Ltd (Thailand) Thanulux Public Co , Ltd (Thailand) TO Grundstucksverwaltungsgesellschaft Apolda AG (Germany) Tricota-Ferus Textilgesellschaft mbH (Germany) Triola AS (Czech Republic) Triumph International AG (Germany) TUW Textile Co , Ltd (Thailand) Two Faces NV (The Netherlands) Unitessile SpA (Italy) Vanackere NV (Belgium) Vanity Fair Corporation (USA) Varon, Inc (USA) Vauterin NV (Belgium) Vendi OY (Finland) Vicap Snc (Italy) Vivien Corporation (South Korea) Volma Wirkwaren GmbH (Germany) Volmer Linds Eftf A/S (Denmark) Wacoal Corporation (Japan) Wacoal America, Inc (USA) Warnaco Group, Inc (The) (USA) Weft Industries (New Zealand) Wilhelm Drescher KG (Germany) William Carter Company (USA) Xiamen Fuhuida Textile Corporation (China) Xiamen Huazhe Import & Export Co , Ltd (China) Xinlida Group Co , Ltd (China) Xinyi Underwear Co , Ltd (China) Zhejiang Asset Underwear Co , Ltd (China) Zhejiang Mingmeng Garments Co , Ltd (China) Zhejiang Oulu Textile Product Co , Ltd (China) Zhejiang Sameri Knitting Co , Ltd (china) Zhejiang Shuaifeng Knitting Garment Co , Ltd (China) Zhejiang Tiantai Eglah Underwares Co , Ltd (China) Zhucheng Knitting Co , Ltd (China)


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