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Purified terephthalic acid and Textiles and leather

Textiles and leather depends on purified terephthalic acid.

Purified terephthalic acid (chemical) and Textiles and leather (industry): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 4 of 5 · Purified terephthalic acid → Textiles and leather

1 of the enterprise types in Textiles and leather depend on purified terephthalic acid; for the most dependent, it rates 4 out of 5 on criticality.

  • 1 enterprise types depend on it
  • 4 of 5 highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Polyester and nylon fibre producers: main polyester monomer (criticality 4 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.