Clothing & Textile Brazil Market Report


Here you find relevant information and services for the Clothing & Textile Brazilian industry, including subjects as: textile, clothing, fabrics, fibers,  filaments, non-wovens, yarn, cotton, apparel, silk, footwear, sportswear, fashion,  carpets, leather, camping, manufacturing, events, conferences, market research, wholesale, retail and textile associations.

1. Know the market basics


A. TEXTILE AND CLOTHING IN BRAZIL

The growing importance of the textile industry in the Brazilian economy can be better understood taking a look at the latest figures. Presently, the sector comprises more than 30 thousand companies and employs approximately 1.5 million Brazilian workers.

This unique market has attracted exporters from many countries, in the same way the country itself exports a considerable volume. In 2001, the total turnover of the sector was of US$ 22,7 billon and both imports and exports surmounted US$ 1 billion each.

Intensely investing in the domestic production, the textile sector has been making continuous investments in technology. It's estimated that at least US$ 1 billion is invested every year  (ANBA).


source: ABIT

Sector Data

? total imports in 2004: US$ 1.3 billion

? increase of 22.7% compared to 2003 imports

? sector total revenue in 2003:  US$ 22.7 billion

? fairs and shows in Brazil: more than 50

? more than 30,000 companies in the sector

Opportunities for Equipment

The textile industry is constantly growing due to the acquisition of modern equipment and technical development applied to production, besides the promotion of its professional through training programs. This development program has already invested more than US$ 8 billion in the last years. Its objective is to make the Brazilian textile industry stronger in the globalized and competitive market.

 

B. REFERENCE PRICES

How much Brazilian importers paid in 2004? Check out our 2004 importing prices table.


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C. Importing


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D. PLAYERS

Sample of registers you find in our Directory of Importers, Distributors and Wholesalers

Baby Clothes
Petit Enfant
Phone 55-11-66929639 / FAX 55-11-66938778
Rua Oriente, 562 - Sao Paulo, SP  03016-000
http://www.petitenfant.com.br

Carpet
Verona Imp e Exp. Ltda
Phone 55-11-55073787 / FAX 55-11-55073787
Rua Guararapes, 1831 - Sao Paulo, SP 04561-004  verona@amcham.com.br

Baby Clothes Distributor
Petit Enfant
Phone 55-11- 66929639 / FAX 55-11-66938778  
Rua Oriente,
562 - Sao Paulo, SP  03016-000
http://www.petitenfant.com.br

Beachwear
Acqua & Cia.
Phone
55 (21) 22227080 / FAX 55 (21) 2222-9084 R. Santa Clara, 33 /.203 Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22031-130  sac@acquaecia.com.br http://www.acquaecia.com.br

Carpet Distributor
T?til Tabacow SA
Phone 55-19-800152535 / FAX 55-19-3471 6815 Av. Affonso Pansan, 1581 - Campinas, SP 13473-620        falecom@tabacow.com.br http://www.tabacow.com.br

Fabric and Distributor
Tony Textil Com?cio e Ind?tria Ltda
Phone 55-11- 50510217 Av. Moema,399 - Sao Paulo, SP 04077-021 vendas@tonytextil.com.br http://ww.tonytextil.com.br

Fashion Jewelry Distributor
Zum Zum Zum Bijoux
Phone 55-11- 66940403 / FAX 55-11-66929818  
Rua Miller, 194 Bras 
Sao Paulo - SP  03011-010 zum@zumzumzumbijoux.com.br  http://www.zumzumzumbijoux.com.br/     

Footwear
Cal?dos Azaleia S/A
Phone 55-51-543-1000 FAX 55-51-543-1000
R
. Dr. Legendre, 34 - Parob?/span>, RS 95630-000
fsouza@azaleia.com.br
http://www.azaleia.com.br

Jeans Fabric and Distributor
Mart-Center
Phone 55-11- 69010437 / FAX 55-11- 69015910
R
. Chico Pontes, 150 -Sao Paulo, SP 02067-001 http://www.cvljeans.com.br

Leather
Sao  Paulo Alpargatas S/A

Phone 55-11-38477322 FAX  55-11-38477322
R
. Urussui, 300 - Sao Paulo, SP -  04542-903  alpargatas@alpargatas.com.br http://www.alpargatas.com.br

Pregnancy Clothes Distributor
Maria Barriga

Phone 55-11- 38144228 Rua Aspicuelta, 145  - Sao Paulo, SP 05433-010 mariabarriga@mariabarriga.com.br
http://www.mariabarriga.com.br

E. ASSOCIATIONS

ABRAVEST?Associa?o Brasileira do Vestu?io (Brazilian Association of Clothing)
Phone 55-11-69014333 Fax 55-11- 69099420
R. Chico Ponies, 1500, Mart Center, S? Paulo, SP 02067-002
magda@abravest.org.br www.abravest.org.br

ABIT - Associa?o Brasileira da Ind?tria T?til e de Confec?o
(Brazilian Association of Textile and Clothing Industries) Phone 55-11- 38236100 / FAX 55-11-38236122 R. Marqu? de Itu, 968 - S? Paulo, SP 01223-000
http://www.abit.org.br

ABTT - Associa?o Brasileira de T?nicos T?teis (Brazilian Association of Textile Technicians) Phone 55-19- 34061375 / FAX 55-19-34061651 Rua Jo? Zanaga, 383 ? Americana, SP 13450-000 http://www.abtt.org.br

ABICAL?DOS - Associa?o Brasileira das Ind?trias de Cal?dos
(Brazilian Association of Shoe Manufacturers)
Phone 55-51-5947011 / FAX 55-51-5948011
R. Alu?io de Azevedo, 60 - Novo Hamburgo, RS 93520-300
www.abicalcados.com.br abicalcados@abicalcados.com.br

ABRAMEQ - Associa?o Brasileira das Ind?trias de M?uinas e Equipamentos para os setores do Couro Cal?dos e Afins - (Brazilian Association of Machinery for Shoes and Leather products) Phone 55-51-594-2232 FAX 55-51-594-2232 R. Lucas de Oliveira, 49 / 204 - Novo Hamburgo, RS 93510-110
www.abrameq.com abrameq@abrameq.com.br

Associa?o Brasileira das Ind?trias de N?tecidos e Tecidos T?nicos - ABINT
(Brazilian Association of Non-woven and technical fabrics) (11) 3032-3015 (11) 3819-6311 Av. Brig. Faria Lima, 1478 / 314 - Sao Paulo, SP 01451-001 http://www.abint.org.br  abint@abint.org.br  

F. TRADE FAIRS

COUROMODA 2005 / 26th FENINVER
Date: January, 13 - 16
Sector: leather and shoes
Volume: 3,000+ companies 60,000+ visitors
Address: Anhembi, Sao Paulo, SP
http://www.couromoda.com

FENIN 2005
Date: January, 25 - 28
Sector: textile
Volume: 500+ companies
Address:
Sierra Park, Gramado - RS
http://www.fenin.com.br

SP FASHION WEEK 2005
Date: January, 28 - 03
Sector: fashion mega event
A upscale event with famous brands & models.

Address:
Bienal Pq. Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, SP
http://www.saopaulofashionweek.com.br

TEXBRASIL FENATEC 2005
Date: March, 22 - 25
Sector: textile
Address: ITM Expo, Sao Paulo, SP
http://www.fenatec.com.br

SURF & BIKINI/SKATE & STREET 2005
Date: June, 29 - 02
Sector: Surfwear and skatewear
Volume: 300+ companies 30,000+ visitors
Address:
Centro Exposi?es Imigrantes, Sao Paulo, SP

SP FASHION WEEK 2005
Sector: fashion mega event
A upscale event with famous brands & models.

Address:
Bienal Pq. Ibirapuera, Sao Paulo, SP
http://www.saopaulofashionweek.com.br

 

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