Certain facts, statistics and data presented in this section and elsewhere in this prospectus have been derived, in part, from various official government sources and research reports. We believe that the sources of this information are appropriate sources for such information and have taken reasonable care in extracting and reproducing such information. We have no reason to believe that such information is false or misleading or that any fact has been omitted that would render such information false or misleading. The information has not been independently verified by us, the Sole Sponsor, the Underwriters or any other party involved in the Global Offering and no representation is given as to its accuracy. Prospective investors should not place undue reliance on any of such information contained in this prospectus. SOURCES OF INFORMATION China National Textile and Apparel Council China National Textile and Apparel Council ( 中國紡織工業協會), an Independent Third Party, is a national industry organisation authorised by the PRC government providing business consultation, constructing of market intelligence system and facilitating market development for the textile industry in the PRC. Preparation of the China Textile Industry Development Report is not commissioned by our Company. Euromonitor In connection with the Global Offering, we have engaged Euromonitor to conduct detailed market analyses of, and provide reports on the yarns and bedding products markets in the PRC (the ‘‘Research Reports’’). The aggregate contractual amount for the Research Reports and services provided by Euromonitor is US$78,000, the payment of which was not contingent upon our successful Listing or on any of the results obtained from the Research Reports. The Research Reports, dated in July, November 2009 and March 2010 respectively, consists of, among others, historical data for the period from 2004 to 2009, and forecasts for the period from 2010 to 2012. Euromonitor primarily undertook top-down central research with bottom-up intelligence to present a more comprehensive and accurate picture of bedding and yarns products market in the PRC. Euromonitor assessed relevant background information that is publicly available such as annual reports and accounts published by major manufacturers and reconciled these sources against any existing information and knowledge from our Company. Euromonitor also conducted trade interviews with multiple organisations for added perspective and accuracy. Multiple secondary and primary sources were also checked to validate all data and information collected with no reliance on any single-source. Furthermore, a test of each respondent ’ s information and views against those of others is applied to ensure reliability and to eliminate bias from these sources. To ensure forecast accuracy, Euromonitor adopted its standard practice of both quantitative as well as qualitative forecasts. These forecasts allow Euromonitor to establish the terms of the market size, growth trends etc, on the basis of providing a comprehensive and in-depth review of the market development ’ s past and future, while simultaneously providing cross-checking with established government/industry figures, trade interviews, and statistical tools (e.g. regression analysis, time-series analysis, data modelling) where possible. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW – 64 –
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Certain facts, statistics and data presented in this section and elsewhere in this prospectus have
been derived, in part, from various official government sources and research reports. We believe that
the sources of this information are appropriate sources for such information and have taken
reasonable care in extracting and reproducing such information. We have no reason to believe that
such information is false or misleading or that any fact has been omitted that would render such
information false or misleading. The information has not been independently verified by us, the Sole
Sponsor, the Underwriters or any other party involved in the Global Offering and no representation
is given as to its accuracy. Prospective investors should not place undue reliance on any of such
information contained in this prospectus.
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
China National Textile and Apparel Council
China National Textile and Apparel Council (中國紡織工業協會), an Independent Third Party, is a
national industry organisation authorised by the PRC government providing business consultation,
constructing of market intelligence system and facilitating market development for the textile industry in
the PRC. Preparation of the China Textile Industry Development Report is not commissioned by our
Company.
Euromonitor
In connection with the Global Offering, we have engaged Euromonitor to conduct detailed market
analyses of, and provide reports on the yarns and bedding products markets in the PRC (the ‘‘Research
Reports’’). The aggregate contractual amount for the Research Reports and services provided by
Euromonitor is US$78,000, the payment of which was not contingent upon our successful Listing or on
any of the results obtained from the Research Reports. The Research Reports, dated in July, November
2009 and March 2010 respectively, consists of, among others, historical data for the period from 2004 to
2009, and forecasts for the period from 2010 to 2012.
Euromonitor primarily undertook top-down central research with bottom-up intelligence to present
a more comprehensive and accurate picture of bedding and yarns products market in the PRC.
Euromonitor assessed relevant background information that is publicly available such as annual reports
and accounts published by major manufacturers and reconciled these sources against any existing
information and knowledge from our Company. Euromonitor also conducted trade interviews with
multiple organisations for added perspective and accuracy. Multiple secondary and primary sources were
also checked to validate all data and information collected with no reliance on any single-source.
Furthermore, a test of each respondent’s information and views against those of others is applied to
ensure reliability and to eliminate bias from these sources.
To ensure forecast accuracy, Euromonitor adopted its standard practice of both quantitative as well
as qualitative forecasts. These forecasts allow Euromonitor to establish the terms of the market size,
growth trends etc, on the basis of providing a comprehensive and in-depth review of the market
development’s past and future, while simultaneously providing cross-checking with established