Glen Raven, Inc.
HQ US68% share
Family-owned maker of Sunbrella — the industry-standard solution-dyed acrylic performance fabric spanning patio furniture, awnings and marine covers.
manufactured · input
Outdoor Performance Fabric (Solution-Dyed Acrylic)
UV/mildew/fade-resistant solution-dyed acrylic fabric (Sunbrella-class) for patio cushions, umbrellas, awnings and marine covers — pigment spun into the fiber, not surface-dyed.
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Companies
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Goods affected
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What depends on it
Goods that need this input
1 essential American goods rely on outdoor performance fabric (solution-dyed acrylic) somewhere upstream in their supply chain.
Where it comes from
Source countries
Share of global supply, by country.
| Country | Share of supply |
|---|---|
| CNChina | 24% |
| CACanada | 15% |
| TRTurkey | 14% |
| KRSouth Korea (Republic of Korea) | 9% |
| INIndia | 8% |
| ATAustria | 7% |
| TWTaiwan | 6% |
| DEGermany (Federal Republic of Germany) | 5% |
| ITItaly | 2% |
| VNVietnam | 2% |
| THThailand | 1% |
| GBUnited Kingdom | 1% |
Who makes it
Supplier companies
3 companies produce outdoor performance fabric (solution-dyed acrylic).
Aksa Akrilik(AKSA.IS)
HQ TR
World's largest acrylic-fiber (PAN) maker; also a carbon-fiber producer (DowAksa JV).
Toray Industries, Inc.(3402.T)
HQ JP
Toray Industries, Inc. (Tokyo; TSE: 3402; ~¥2.6T revenue) is Japan's largest synthetic fiber manufacturer and a major producer of SMS (spunbond-meltblown-spunbond) nonwoven fabrics for medical and hygiene applications. Toray's nonwovens business (Fibers & Textiles segment) produces meltblown and spunmelt fabrics at facilities in Japan, South Korea, China, and Southeast Asia. Toray's Eclat SMS fabric — a tri-layer structure with meltblown as the filtration core — is used in surgical gowns, drapes, and masks. Toray supplies SMS nonwoven to Kimberly-Clark, Mölnlycke Health Care, and major Asian mask manufacturers. Toray is also a major producer of polypropylene resin (feedstock for meltblown) through its petrochemicals affiliates, giving partial upstream integration.