# Apparel and footwear and Nylon (PA6, PA66)

Apparel and footwear depends on nylon (PA6, PA66).

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/apparel-and-footwear-and-nylon-pa6-pa66/

[Apparel and footwear](https://www.materialinsights.org/industries/apparel/) (industry) and [Nylon (PA6, PA66)](https://www.materialinsights.org/chemicals/nylon/) (chemical): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Industry input

*Physical flow · Criticality 3 of 5 · Nylon (PA6, PA66) → Apparel and footwear*

2 of the enterprise types in Apparel and footwear depend on nylon (PA6, PA66); for the most dependent, it rates 3 out of 5 on criticality.

- **2** enterprise types depend on it
- **3 of 5** highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

- Fabric mills supplying garment makers: sportswear (criticality 3 of 5)
- Trim and accessory makers (zips, thread, labels, buttons): coil zips (criticality 3 of 5)

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