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• Mac Décor Ltd.<br />

• Sujan Impex, Mumbai – Authorised for Ferrari (Italy)<br />

The major distributors <strong>of</strong> awning fabric who do not import directly are:<br />

• Unitech Awning<br />

• Ideal Shades<br />

• Décor World<br />

Imports & Exports <strong>of</strong> Awning Fabric<br />

The estimated import figures for Awning are as given below:-<br />

HS Code Description<br />

55122990,<br />

59069190,<br />

39269099,<br />

59112000,<br />

54072090<br />

Awning*<br />

Imports<br />

Quantity<br />

Imports<br />

(in Rs crore)<br />

2007-08(E) 2007-08(E)<br />

Around 16,000<br />

sq. m.<br />

Rs 0.5 crore<br />

Source: IBIS, DGCIS, IMaCS Analysis<br />

* Imports above include only the fabric imported under the name <strong>of</strong> awning and not the<br />

seperate PVC/Acrlyic coated fabrics used for awnings<br />

Most <strong>of</strong> the imports take place from European countries including Spain (which contributes around<br />

80% share), UK (which has a share <strong>of</strong> around 10-15%) and France and Italy. China accounts for less<br />

than 5% <strong>of</strong> the imports.<br />

There are no exports under the head <strong>of</strong> awnings but some exports take place under the category <strong>of</strong><br />

coated fabrics.<br />

Raw material<br />

Awnings & canopies are typically composed <strong>of</strong> canvas woven <strong>of</strong> acrylic, cotton or polyester yarn, or<br />

vinyl laminated to polyester fabric that is stretched tightly over a light structure <strong>of</strong> aluminum, iron or<br />

steel and sometimes even wood. The key raw materials are:

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