the textile & textile chemistry supply “web” · pdf file ·...
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Diagram originallycreated by Matt
Thurston, REI, withfurther modifications
from industrycolleagues.
The Textile & Textile Chemistry Supply “Web”
Rev. 4.0
Materials“Converter”
Could be anycombination oforganizations
upstream in thesupply chain to
produce finishedmaterials
Textile Tiering
BrandsRetailers
Large retailer w/private brand(s)Large retailer w/private brand(s)
Brands with StrongRetail
Brands with StrongRetail
x100sx100s
Agents &Trading
Companies
megatrading
company
megatrading
company
FinishedGoods
Assemblers(+ Trims)
megacut/sew
megacut/sew
Tier 1
Weavers,Knitters &
Nonwovens
Dyers,Printers,
Finishers, &Laminators
Tier 2
mega factory complex from greige to garmentmega factory complex from greige to garment
Spinners &Fiber
Processers
Tier 3
Raw MaterialSuppliers
Tier 4
Polymers,Fertilizers,
Surfactants,Pesticides, etc.
Polymers,Fertilizers,
Surfactants,Pesticides, etc.
Masterbatches,Lubricants, Dyes,
Surfactants,Auxiliaries, etc.
Masterbatches,Lubricants, Dyes,
Surfactants,Auxiliaries, etc.
Sizing agents,Preparation
agents, Carriers,etc.
Sizing agents,Preparation
agents, Carriers,etc.
Dyes, Dyestuffauxiliaries,
Coatings, Inks,Repellents, etc.
Dyes, Dyestuffauxiliaries,
Coatings, Inks,Repellents, etc.
Detergents,Conditioning agents,
Printing Inks,Treatments, etc.
Detergents,Conditioning agents,
Printing Inks,Treatments, etc.
Chemical“Converter”
and/or “Trader”
ChemicalTiering
CH1
Chemicalformulator/
blender/mixerCH2
ChemicalsynthesizerCH3
Raw chemicalsupplierCH4