Research and Markets: 2010 U.S. Men's & Boys' Apparel Manufacturing Industry Report

The Men's & Boys' Apparel Mfg. Industry report, published annually, contains timely and accurate industry statistics, forecasts and demographics. The report features 2010 current and 2011 forecast estimates on the size of the industry (sales, establishments, employment) nationally and for all 50 U.S. States and over 900 metro areas. New to the report this year are: financial ratios, number of firms and payroll estimates. The report also includes industry definition, 5-year historical trends on industry sales, establishments and employment, a breakdown of establishments, sales and employment by employee size of establishment (9 categories), and estimates on up to 10 sub-industries, including slacks, jeans, shirts, coats, jackets, suits, and accessories.

Industry Definition and Related Industries

NAICS 31522: Men's & Boys' Apparel Manufacturing. This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing men's and boys' cut and sew apparel from purchased fabric. Men's and boys' clothing jobbers, who perform entrepreneurial functions involved in apparel manufacture, including buying raw materials, designing and preparing samples, arranging for apparel to be made from their materials, and marketing finished apparel, are included.

Related Industries

• Women's and Girls' Apparel Manufacturing
• Infants Apparel Manufacturing
• Fur & Leather Apparel Manufacturing
• Apparel Accessories Manufacturing

U.S. Census Categories

NAICS 31522 - Men's and Boys' Apparel Manufacturing is:

• 91% comparable to SIC 2322 94% comparable to SIC 2325
• 86% comparable to SIC 2311 97% comparable to SIC 2326
• 95% comparable to SIC 2321 76% comparable to SIC 2329

Sub-Industries

• Men's and boy's trousers and slacks
• Overcoats and topcoats: men's, youths' and boys'
• Men's and boys' jeans and dungarees
• Vests: made from purchased materials
• Dungarees: men's, youths', and boys'
• Men's and boys' uniforms
• Jeans: men's, youths', and boys'
• Firemen's uniforms: made from purchased materials
• Men's and boys' dress slacks and shorts
• Military uniforms, men's and youths': purchased materials
• Shorts (outerwear): men's, youths', and boys'
• Policemen's uniforms: made from purchased materials
• Slacks, dress: men's, youths', and boys'
• Trousers, dress (separate): men's, youths', and boys'
• Men's and boy's suits and coats
• Tailored suits and formal jackets
• Coats, overcoats and vests
• Coats, tailored: men's and boys': from purchased materials

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