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Presentation of the TCL Sectors Brussels, November 2012 Erlend Hansen Luc Triangle
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Page 1: Presentation of the TCL Sectors Brussels, November 2012 Erlend Hansen Luc Triangle.

Presentation of the TCL SectorsBrussels, November 2012

Erlend HansenLuc Triangle

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General overview

TCL are under pressure in many waysTextiles and clothing are by far the biggestThe enterprises are small or medium-sized. Only a few TNC’s (Inditex, Triumph, DB Apparel,…)SSD is currently functioning in two branchesA range of EU initiatives are relevant for TCLTough global competitionStill positive elements to build on

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Official employment in Europe (Turkey excluded)

Textile and clothing: 1,900,000Tanning and leather: 35,000 (tanning) and 85,000 (leather goods – general)Footwear: 275,000Textile services: estimation of few 100,000’s Subsectors like fur etc.: Unknown

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Special features of TCL

Outsiders in the manufacturing industryItaly remains by far the largest employer. Almost one in four workers is Italian.Mainly female workersAgeing workforceTextile is relatively capital intensive and produces higher added value, apparel and leather create more jobs

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Key figures for textile and clothing (EU 27 in 2010)

Companies: 150,000 (- 7%)Employment: 1,900,000 (- 7%)Turnover: 172 billion euro (+ 4%)Investments: 5 billion euro (+ 10%)

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Employment in textile

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Employment in clothing

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Production in the world - 1

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Production in the world - 2

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Leather

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Employers’ Associations

Textiles and clothing: Euratex with SSD

Leather and tanning: Cotance (mainly tanners) with SSD

Footwear: CEC, with SSD on hold

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Outcomes of Social Dialogue

Formal SSD (among the first SSD’s)Annual Work Programmes1-2 WG meetings + 1 PlenaryJoint statementsCode of conduct (in the year 2000)

Informal SSD•Joint approach vis-à-vis Commission (fashion industries, ESCO, …)•Joint projects (OIRA, Climate Change, Capacity building, Sectors Skills Council, …)

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Our view of the sector

CompetitivenessPressure for lower costs and consumers pricesAsian market share keeps increasing, despite high transport costsCollective agreements : challenge to reach inflation ratesLow wage increases, unions try to uphold purchasing power and employment

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Stärken und Schwächen

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Chancen und Gefahren

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Sector policy for the future – how to manage the risks?Improve global competitiveness through innovation, creativity and design. Deliver high quality.Future for technical textiles, applications in aerospace, automotive, medical, …Attract young workers to the sector. Jobs vacancies are not filled in.At least uphold the level of education in TCLPrevent a further deterioration of image, both with regard to production and consumptionCreate synergy between unions and employers associations at national level

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Technische Textilien machen Fahrzeuge Technische Textilien machen Fahrzeuge leichter, effizienter, sicherer und leichter, effizienter, sicherer und erhöhen den Komfort erhöhen den Komfort

Verbundtextilien mit Carbonfasern als Verstärkungskomponente (CFK) im Fahr- und Flugzeugbau.

CFK verfügen im Vergleich zu Stahllegierungen über vierfach höhere Zugfestigkeiten – bei einem Viertel des Gewichts; Dimensionen ändern sich auch bei großen Temperaturunterschieden nur minimal!

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Hochleistungs-Faserverbundtextilien für Hochleistungs-Faserverbundtextilien für Flugzeugbau:Flugzeugbau:

Airbus A350: 50 % der Bauteile aus Verbundfaserwerkstoffen

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Weiterer Einsatz von Verbundswerkstoffen:ElektrotechnikAutomobiltechnikSchiffahrtstechnikArchitektur

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Klimaverbesserung,

Energieeinsparung + Energieerzeugung*1)

Einsatz bei Bauprojekten Einsatz bei Bauprojekten

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Einsatz bei Bauprojekten Einsatz bei Bauprojekten

Konstruktionen als mehrlagige pneumatisch gestützte Kissen in Dächern und Fassaden

Teilsegmente oder ganze Flächen (bis zu ca. 4000 m2)

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Einsatz in der Medizin- Einsatz in der Medizin- und Hygienetechnikund Hygienetechnik

OP-Bedarf

Wundbehandlung

Hygieneartikel

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Einsatz im Brandschutz und Arbeitsschutz Einsatz im Brandschutz und Arbeitsschutz

LEDs auf der Feuerwehruniform warnen vor Gefahr

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Textile NanotechnikTextile Nanotechnik

Schmutz- bzw. wasserabweisende und antibakterielle Textilien

Textilien, als Schutz vor UV-Strahlung

„Kosmeto“-Textilien (z. B. Damenstrumpfhosen) haben eingearbeiteten Nano-Kapseln mit speziellen pflegenden Wirkstoffen

kugelsichere Schutzwesten mit Kohlenstoffnanoröhrchen (CNT)

wärme-isolierende und feuchtigkeit-absorbierende Textilien

aus der Natur: Lotusblatt

Nano-Textilien: Rotwein dringt nicht ein

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100% Abschirmung von Elektrosmog 100% Abschirmung von Elektrosmog

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Einsatz Einsatz als Körperschutzals Körperschutz

Spezialtextilien sind dem kosmetischen Sonnenschutz weit überlegen

High-Tech Textilien schützen vor Strahlungsquellen

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Relevant EU and global initiatives

Directive on public procurement (proposal)Product safety directiveIndustrial emissions directiveEU memorandum against counterfeitingEU working document on fashion industryFree Trade AgreementsIntellectual property rightsThe generalized system of preferences (GSP)(WTO)Labeling of textiles

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The road ahead

Build on the positive elements in our sectorBroaden the skills councils networkTry to put TCL higher on European industrial policy agenda, “we are not the bad guys”Improve contacts with EPImplement common demand on prec’s workEnforce TCL in Eucoban reporting system