This statistic shows the number of companies in the textile and clothing manufacturing industry in the European Union from 2009 to 2022, split by industry segment. The clothing industry had the largest number of companies, with an estimated ******* companies operating in 2022.
* Including man-made fibers. The source did not publish figures for 2020. The data is for the EU28 up until 2018. From 2019 onwards it is for the EU27.
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EURATEX. (March 19, 2024). Number of textile and clothing manufacturing companies in the European Union (EU27) from 2009 to 2022, by industry segment [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/417766/eu-european-union-textile-clothing-manufacturing-companies-by-segment/
EURATEX. "Number of textile and clothing manufacturing companies in the European Union (EU27) from 2009 to 2022, by industry segment." Chart. March 19, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/417766/eu-european-union-textile-clothing-manufacturing-companies-by-segment/
EURATEX. (2024). Number of textile and clothing manufacturing companies in the European Union (EU27) from 2009 to 2022, by industry segment. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/417766/eu-european-union-textile-clothing-manufacturing-companies-by-segment/
EURATEX. "Number of Textile and Clothing Manufacturing Companies in The European Union (Eu27) from 2009 to 2022, by Industry Segment." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/417766/eu-european-union-textile-clothing-manufacturing-companies-by-segment/
EURATEX, Number of textile and clothing manufacturing companies in the European Union (EU27) from 2009 to 2022, by industry segment Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/417766/eu-european-union-textile-clothing-manufacturing-companies-by-segment/ (last visited July 08, 2025)
Number of textile and clothing manufacturing companies in the European Union (EU27) from 2009 to 2022, by industry segment [Graph], EURATEX, March 19, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/417766/eu-european-union-textile-clothing-manufacturing-companies-by-segment/