'Artificial textile industry' in H A Silverman (ed), Studies in Industrial Organisation

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Author(s) Silverman, H A
Publication type Chapter
Year published 1946
Pages pp302-55
Publisher Methuen
Place Published London

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Name British Library
City London
County Greater London
Country England
Postcode NW1 2DB
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Describes and analyses the industry in terms of artificial in relation to natural textiles; origin and development of rayon; main processes; raw material and sources; location; size of production units; rayon duties; integration and combination; competition and price policies; consumption of rayon in home market; foreign trade in rayon; impact of war; new developments in artificial textiles. Much based on the experience of Courtaulds Ltd and British Celanese Ltd. Includes a table analysis of capital structure of named firms, 1939