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Apparel & Non-Apparel Manufacturing in South Africa

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  • 38 Pages
  • May 2025
  • Region: South Africa
  • MarketLine
  • ID: 6034306
Apparel & Non-Apparel Manufacturing in South Africa industry profile provides top-line qualitative and quantitative summary information including: market share, market size (value and volume 2019-24, and forecast to 2029). The profile also contains descriptions of the leading players including key financial metrics and analysis of competitive pressures within the market.

Key Highlights

  • Apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market is segmented into apparel and non-apparel products. Apparel segment includes menswear, womenswear, and childrenswear. It does not include leather, footwear, and accessories. Non-apparel products segment includes non-clothing textiles such as carpets, mats, rugs, carpet tiles, textiles and soft furnishings (bathroom textiles, beddings, cushions, futons, hammocks, table linen, furniture covers, doormats), and window curtains.
  • The South African apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market recorded revenues of $5.68 billion in 2024, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.002% between 2019 and 2024.
  • The apparel segment accounted for the market's largest proportion in 2024, with total revenues of $5.23 billion, equivalent to 92.1% of the market's overall value.
  • The contraction of the South African apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market in 2024 was also due to the decline in both domestic and international demand, coupled with global trade challenges. In 2024, South Africa's manufacturing sector faced subdued activity, with the seasonally adjusted Absa Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) dropping to 43.6 in August 2024, down from 49.4 in August 2023.

Scope

  • Save time carrying out entry-level research by identifying the size, growth, major segments, and leading players in the apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market in South Africa
  • Use the Five Forces analysis to determine the competitive intensity and therefore attractiveness of the apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market in South Africa
  • Leading company profiles reveal details of key apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market players’ global operations and financial performance
  • Add weight to presentations and pitches by understanding the future growth prospects of the South Africa apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market with five year forecasts by both value and volume

Reasons to Buy

  • What was the size of the South Africa apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market by value in 2024?
  • What will be the size of the South Africa apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market in 2029?
  • What factors are affecting the strength of competition in the South Africa apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market?
  • How has the market performed over the last five years?
  • Who are the top competitors in South Africa's apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market?

Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary
1.1. Market value
1.2. Market value forecast
1.3. Category segmentation
1.4. Geography segmentation
1.5. Market rivalry
1.6. Competitive landscape
2 Market Overview
2.1. Market definition
2.2. Market analysis
3 Market Data
3.1. Market value
4 Market Segmentation
4.1. Category segmentation
4.2. Geography segmentation
5 Market Outlook
5.1. Market value forecast
6 Five Forces Analysis
6.1. Summary
6.2. Buyer power
6.3. Supplier power
6.4. New entrants
6.5. Threat of substitutes
6.6. Degree of rivalry
7 Competitive Landscape
7.1. Who are the leading players?
7.2. What strategies do the leading players follow?
7.3. What are the strengths of the leading players?
8 Company Profiles
8.1. Edcon Holdings (Proprietary) Limited
8.2. Foschini Group Ltd
8.3. Kingsgate Clothing Pty Ltd
9 Macroeconomic Indicators
9.1. Country data
10 Appendix
10.1. Methodology
10.2. Industry associations
10.3. Related research
10.4. About the Publisher
List of Tables
Table 1: South Africa apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market value: $ million, 2019-24
Table 2: South Africa apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market category segmentation: % share, by value, 2019-24
Table 3: South Africa apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Table 4: South Africa apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market geography segmentation: $ million, 2024
Table 5: South Africa apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Table 6: Edcon Holdings (Proprietary) Limited: Key Facts
Table 7: Edcon Holdings (Proprietary) Limited: Key Employees
Table 8: Foschini Group Ltd: Key Facts
Table 9: Foschini Group Ltd: Annual Financial Ratios
Table 10: Foschini Group Ltd: Key Employees
Table 11: Kingsgate Clothing Pty Ltd: Key Facts
Table 12: Kingsgate Clothing Pty Ltd: Key Employees
Table 13: South Africa Size of Population (Million), 2020-23
Table 14: South Africa Real GDP (Constant 2010 Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 15: South Africa GDP (Current Prices, $ Billion), 2020-24
Table 16: South Africa Inflation, 2020-23
Table 17: South Africa Consumer Price Index (Absolute), 2020-24
Table 18: South Africa Exchange Rate, 2019-24
List of Figures
Figure 1: South Africa apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market value: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 2: South Africa apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market category segmentation: $ million, 2019-24
Figure 3: South Africa apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market geography segmentation: % share, by value, 2024
Figure 4: South Africa apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market value forecast: $ million, 2024-29
Figure 5: Forces driving competition in the apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market in South Africa, 2024
Figure 6: Drivers of buyer power in the apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market in South Africa, 2024
Figure 7: Drivers of supplier power in the apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market in South Africa, 2024
Figure 8: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market in South Africa, 2024
Figure 9: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market in South Africa, 2024
Figure 10: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the apparel & non-apparel manufacturing market in South Africa, 2024

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • Edcon Holdings (Proprietary) Limited
  • Foschini Group Ltd
  • Kingsgate Clothing Pty Ltd