Sanitary Paper Product Manufacturingin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
5 November 2007
Industry Code : 32229a
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in converting purchased sanitary paper stock or wadding into sanitary paper products, such as facial tissues and handkerchiefs, table napkins, toilet paper, towels, disposable diapers, sanitary napkins, and tampons. The Sanitary Paper Product Manufacturing industry acquires its raw materials (such as pulp and bulk paper) from paper manufacturers and pulp mills. It also purchases flexible packaging to store its products from plastics producers. The products made include tissues, towels, paper-based hygiene products such as diapers, sanitary napkins etc. Such products are sold mainly to grocery wholesalers and retailers.
The major products and services in this industry are:
- | Disposable diapers |
- | Toilet tissue |
- | Other products |
- | Tampons and sanitary napkins |
- | Paper towels |
- | Paper napkins |
- | Facial tissue and handkerchiefs | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
- | Diapers, disposable, manufacturing |
- | Facial tissues manufacturing |
- | Handkerchiefs, paper, manufacturing |
- | Paper napkins, table, manufacturing |
- | Pads, incontinent and bed, manufacturing |
- | Paper towels manufacturing |
- | Sanitary napkins and tampons manufacturing |
- | Sanitary products manufacturing |
- | Toilet paper manufacturing |
- | Tablecloths, paper manufacturing | |
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