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WP Report Nylon Fibers This World Petrochemical (WP) report on Nylon Fibers contains complete global and country supply/demand balances for the base year, the past five years and five and ten year projections.  The complete report including the analyses and supply/demand tables contains approximately 145 pages.  There is also a table showing all global producers, their locations, and capacities (current, historical and future) to produce Nylon Fibers, as well as capacities for derivative products. Published January 2008                                                      WP Home   |     View Report      |     Purchase    |    View Sample Report  Abstract Global consumption of nylon fibers in 2007 was approximately 4.4 million metric tons.  Global capacity utilization was 68% in 2007; this was a slight increase from 2006.  Global nylon fibers consumption is estimated to have increased by almost 1% in 2007, and is expected to increase by 4.1% per year from 2007 to 2012, declining to 2.2% per year from 2012 to 2017.  Average global utilization rates are expected to remain in the mid to upper-70s range through the forecast period. Nylon 6 fibers accounted for almost 55% of total global nylon fibers consumption in 2007, followed by nylon 66 fibers with 29% of total consumption with the balance being unspecified nylon fibers.

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