Domestic technical textiles Industry Segment-wise consumption of ...

The key demand drivers for this industry are:-
• Increasing trend of usage of the sports shoes as casual wear
• Rising disposable incomes
• Sport shoes being perceived as status symbols
• Popularity of various sports
• Increasing health awareness
Market size and consumption norms
The key assumptions for assessment of the technical textiles usage in the footwear industry are:-
Value
Footwear domestic market 2200 million pairs
Footwear exports 143 million pairs
Closed footwear domestic market 1100 million pairs
Share of sports footwear in domestic market 30%
Share of sports footwear in exports 40%
Total sports shoes market 387 million pairs
Laminated fabric required per pair for shoe uppers 0.23 sq m
Average price of laminated fabric per square metre Rs 180
Lining material required per pair 0.2 sq m
Average price of lining fabric per square metre Rs 85
Source: Industry survey, IMaCS Analysis
The growth rate of the sports shoe industry is estimated at 11% based on the discussions with the
industry players. Inflationary increase of 5 % per annum has been assumed for the price of the fabric.
Domestic Market size 2007-08 2012-13
Quantity Value Quantity Value
Sport shoes 387 million pairs 652 million pairs
Shoe upper fabric 89 million sq m Rs 1,600 crore 150 million sq m Rs 2,700 crore
Lining fabric 77 million sq m Rs 650 crore 130 million sq m Rs 1,110 crore
The domestic usage of technical textiles fabric in the sports shoes industry is expected to increase
from 166 million sq m in 2007-08 to around 280 million sq m by 2012-13. No inflationary increase
has been assumed for the price of these products. In value terms, the market size of the sports nets in
India is expected to increase from Rs 2,250 crore in 2007-08 to around Rs 3,810 crore by 2012-13.
Key manufacturers of sports footwear