Establishments primarily engaged in dyeing and finishing textiles, not elsewhere classified, such as bleaching, dyeing, printing, and finishing of raw stock, yarn, braided goods, and narrow fabrics, except wool and knit fabrics. These establishments perform finishing operations on purchased textiles or on a commission basis.
The textile finishing industry, categorized under NAICS 2269, has been experiencing significant qualitative trends largely driven by consumer demand for sustainability and technological advancements. There is an increasing emphasis on eco-friendly finishing processes as consumers and regulatory bodies push for greener practices. This includes the adoption of waterless dyeing technologies and the use of bio-based chemicals in place of harmful traditional substances.
Another notable trend is the integration of smart textiles and functional finishes, such as antimicrobial, water-repellent, and UV-protection finishes, which are increasingly being incorporated into both fashion and technical textiles. Digitalization and automation are also revolutionizing textile finishing, leading to more efficient production and the ability to customize finishes on demand.
Forecasts suggest continued growth in sustainable practices and smart functionalities, as well as increased investment in research and development to innovate and improve finishing techniques. Market players are expected to focus on circular economy principles, aiming to reduce waste and recycle materials within the production process. These trends are likely to shape the industry, driving both competitiveness and compliance with evolving environmental standards in the near future.
Bleaching raw stock, yarn, and narrow fabrics: except knit and wool
Braided goods, except wool: bleaching, dyeing, printing, and other
Cloth mending, except wool: for the trade
Dyeing raw stock, yarn, and narrow fabrics: except knit and wool
Embossing linen broadwoven fabrics
Finishing of raw stock, yarn, and narrow fabrics: except knit and
Gassing yarn
Labels, cotton: printed
Linen fabrics: dyeing, finishing, and printing
Mercerizing yarn, braided goods, and narrow fabrics: except knit and
Mill enders, contract: cotton, silk, and manmade fiber
Printing narrow fabrics, except knit and wool
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