China exported more than 475 million parkas and windbreakers — about 30% of the global supply — in the first 10 months of 2005. There are about 10,000 manufacturers in the country; more than 60% of them small or midsized companies located in the provinces of Shandong and Fujian. Bigger makers are scattered across Guangdong, Zhejiang and Jiangsu.

The majority of suppliers produce all types of jackets, but those that specialize usually offer high-end models for a particular activity, such as skiing or hunting.

With profiles of major China producers and a comprehensive industry overview will help you ensure the best quality for your customers and the best prices for yourself.

This report will answer these questions. You will be able to:

•	Identify suppliers that can meet your requirements
•	Find the best products, at the best prices for your customers

What you'll get Deep profiles of 15 major suppliers that offer details on manufacturing capabilities, quality controls, future development plans and more. Based on personal factory tours and interviews with senior managers, this information is available nowhere else Profile tables of 72 additional suppliers, with key information such as production capacities, export capabilities, key export markets and main machinery installed A Product Gallery featuring 174 of the most popular export parkas and windbreakers, with key specifications and full-color pictures The results of Global Sources' latest supplier survey, summarizing price, product, production and R&D trends for the next 12 months This report covers the following products: parkas, windbreakers and specialty jackets

Inside this report Executive Summary (1) Preview page Industry Overview (15) Preview page - Supplier demographics - Production hub: Quanzhou - Product and prices - Manufacturing     Supplier Profiles (67) Preview page - Products - Manufacturing - Capability - Outlook   Product Gallery (31) Preview page - Windbreakers - Sports jackets - Rain jackets - Parkas

All information contained in China Sourcing Reports is the result of exclusive, ground-level and definitive research conducted by Global Sources' analysts. Companies featured in these reports may or may not be clients of Global Sources.

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