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Our newest reports are ready to help you start making more effective sourcing decisions immediately. In every industry-specific report, you'll find:
• Detailed profiles of suppliers, including findings from in-person factory tours
• R&D plans and quality control procedures for different suppliers
• Product updates and pricing forecasts
• Essential information on new trends
• Names and phone numbers of key people to contact in the companies featured in each report

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Report on Access Control & Anti-Intrusion
Access Control & Anti-Intrusion Aug 2010

Rebounding from last year's economic slowdown, China's access control and anti-intrusion segment is poised to grow by as much as 20 percent by end-2010. Industry estimates indicate that exports of access control systems will surpass $900 million. Shipments of peripherals such as cards, readers, ICs and modules are projected to breach $640 million.
Report on Vietnam - Kitchenware
Vietnam - Kitchenware Aug 2010

The kitchenware industry in Vietnam enjoys several competitive advantages that have helped it attain a reputation of being one of the world's most important.

The line benefits mainly from a stable supply of raw materials, which are readily available from local vendors.
Report on Vietnam - Craft Gifts
Vietnam - Craft Gifts Jul 2010

As one of the world's major sourcing centers for craft gifts, Vietnam benefits from robust design capability that allows suppliers to produce a wide variety of styles featuring traditional and modern influences.
Report on Kitchen & Tableware
Kitchen & Tableware Jul 2010

After surpassing the gloomiest phase of the economic slump, kitchen and tableware suppliers in China are faced with yet another set of industry challenges. Nevertheless, companies are confident that the upward export movement will continue through the coming year, with one-third of makers featured in this report seeing a revenue increase of more than 20 percent.
Report on Vietnam - Bags
Vietnam - Bags Jun 2010

Vietnam is regarded as one of the world's leading supply centers of moderately priced bags with superior quality and styling. Robust design capability is the line’s main competitive advantage, allowing makers to offer proficient ODM and OEM services. The industry is supported by a large pool of artisans who lend their expertise on traditional models.
Report on Apparel
Apparel Jun 2010

China's apparel industry remains upbeat that the next 12 months will bring export growth of about 20 percent. In fact, shipments for January and February 2010 were up 27 percent by volume at 3.3 billion pieces and 24 percent by value at $14 billion.
Report on Furniture & Furnishings
Furniture & Furnishings Jun 2010

In China's furniture and furnishings industry, production expenses are rising as suppliers face higher material and labor costs. As a response to these challenges, a number of makers are now maintaining large material stockpiles to hedge against sudden outlay increases. Others have begun streamlining their operations to improve manufacturing efficiency.
Report on Computer Terminals
Computer Terminals Jun 2010

China's computer terminals industry is strengthening its position in the global market, riding on the mobile connectivity and features integration trends to boost competitiveness further. Suppliers are confident of sustained growth, especially in the portable segment.
Report on India - Ceramics
India - Ceramics May 2010

Ceramics from India are renowned for their design and artistic qualities. These competitive advantages have helped the country to develop into one of the world's leading supply centers for ceramic products.
Report on Bags & Travel Goods
Bags & Travel Goods May 2010

Suppliers of bags and travel goods in China are optimistic that export sales will improve greatly in the year ahead, but growing production outlay is putting pressure on profitability.