Cut and Sew Apparel Contractorsin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
20 April 2007
Industry Code : 31521
This industry comprises establishments commonly referred to as contractors primarily engaged in (1) cutting materials owned by others for apparel and accessories and/or (2) sewing materials owned by others for apparel and accessories. The Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors Industry is comprised of firms that manufacture apparel items for other companies on a contract basis. The fabric that is cut and sewn is not owned by the contract company, but by the requesting firm. The requesting firm specifies the design of the apparel to be made and the contractor makes it to these specifications. The main difference between apparel contractors and other cut and sew apparel manufacturing firms is the ownership of the fabric.
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Women's, Girls' and Infants' Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors |
| - | Men's and Boys' Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | Contractors involved in cutting material owned by others for men's and boys' apparel |
| - | Contractors involved in sewing material owned by others for men's and boys' apparel |
| - | Contractors involved in cutting material owned by others for women's, girls' and infants' apparel |
| - | Contractors involved in sewing material owned by others for women's, girls' and infants' apparel | |
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