
Published in September 1997

Product Overview
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- CHAPTER 1: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
- Introduction
Product categories and production technologies
Fibres used in the manufacture of nonwovens and other non-spun products
Processes used in the manufacture of nonwovens and other non-spun products
Technological change
Costs of production
Production, trade and consumption of nonwovens and other non-spun products
New market opportunities
Future prospects - CHAPTER 2: PRODUCT CATEGORIES AND PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES
- Introduction
Products, end uses and fibre types
Production technologies - CHAPTER 3: FIBRES USED IN THE MANUFACTURE OF NONWOVENS AND OTHER NON-SPUN PRODUCTS
- Manufactured fibres
Natural fibres - CHAPTER 4: MANUFACTURING PROCESSES
- Web formation
Bonding - CHAPTER 5: TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE
- Technological change in end uses and processes
Technological change in fibres - CHAPTER 6: COSTS OF PRODUCTION
- Cross-country cost comparisons
Comparison by product
Other factors affecting production costs - CHAPTER 7: EUROPE: PRODUCTION, TRADE AND CONSUMPTION OF NONWOVENS AND OTHER NON?SPUN PRODUCTS
- Overview of West European production
West European production by product type, end use and fibretype
West European production by product type, end use and country
Trade in Western Europe
Competitive factors: nonwovens and other non-spun products compared with other staple fibre uses
Market opportunities in Eastern Europe - CHAPTER 8: THE AMERICAS: PRODUCTION, TRADE AND CONSUMPTION OF NONWOVENS AND OTHER NON-SPUN PRODUCTS
- USA
Latin America - CHAPTER 9: ASIA: PRODUCTION, TRADE AND CONSUMPTION OF NONWOVENS AND OTHER NON-SPUN PRODUCTS
- Japan
China, Hong Kong and Taiwan
South Korea
Asean
India - CHAPTER 10: NEW MARKET OPPORTUNITIES
- Introduction CHAPTER 11: CONCLUSIONS AND FUTURE PROSPECTS
- Forecasts to 2005
Strategic issues: future market dynamics
Strategic issues: the future impact of technological change - APPENDIX 1: GLOSSARY
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