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Nike uses various raw materials in manufacturing including polyester, rubber, EVA foam, and cotton. Main producers of these materials include China, India, Thailand, and the USA. Nike outsources manufacturing to over 14 countries, with the majority of production occurring in Vietnam, China, and Indonesia. The manufacturing process involves various equipment and stages from design to stamping, molding, stitching and finishing. Once produced, shoes are transported by methods like trucks, trains, boats and planes to customers around the world.

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Activity 2

Nike uses various raw materials in manufacturing including polyester, rubber, EVA foam, and cotton. Main producers of these materials include China, India, Thailand, and the USA. Nike outsources manufacturing to over 14 countries, with the majority of production occurring in Vietnam, China, and Indonesia. The manufacturing process involves various equipment and stages from design to stamping, molding, stitching and finishing. Once produced, shoes are transported by methods like trucks, trains, boats and planes to customers around the world.

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  • Introduction
  • Raw Materials Overview
  • Polyester and Rubber
  • Cotton and Synthetic Leather
  • Manufacturing Process
  • Production by Country
  • Distribution Countries
  • Equipment Used
  • Personal Learnings
  • Additional Manufacturing Details

NIKE

A GROWTH COMPANY.
RAW
MATERIALS
Polyster
19% of the polyester Nike uses is recycled.
Nike helped recycle 82 million water bottles to
make polyester out of. China and India are the
main polyester producers worldwide.

Rubber
Rubber- 70% of nike shoes use
environmentally preferred rubber.
Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia are the
top producers of rubber around the world.

Eva foam
( Ethylene Vinyl Acetate)
Eva foam( Ethylene Vinyl Acetate) is a very
environmentally friendly material used in
many shoes. Main producers of eva foam are
located in China.
Cotton
The cotton is mainly organic cotton, meaning
its harvested without pesticides, no fertilizer,
and defoliants. Most of cotton is from China,
India, turkey, and the USA.

Synthetic Leather
Nike uses synthetic leather in many of their
products because it is cheaper then real
leather, tends to be more breathable, and
easier to clean. China and Taiwan are the
leading supplier of synthetic leather
worldwide

The Ohio State University: Nike Shoes. (n.d.).


Retrieved March 12, 2021from [Link]
Nike does not own or
operate its own
companies. Instead Nike
Manufacturing outsources the services
to 14 countries around
the world.
96% of the companies
are in Vietnam, China,
and Indonesia.
China
The Chinese factories produce 42 types of apparel and
30 types of footwear.

India
India is responsible for producing 2 types of Nike
of apparel and 5 types of footwear.

Vietnam
Vietnam factories produce 62 types of Nike apparel
and 23 types of Nike footwear.

Nike. (n.d.). Nike Manufacturing Map:. Retrieved March 12, 2021, from [Link]
some of the countries in which the product is being sold

Indonesia Thailand
China Vietnam
Taiwan Pakistan
India Malaysia

Retrieved on March 12, 2021, from ttps://[Link]/wiki/Nike,_Inc.


Transportation: Designing
Equipment:
Trucks
Trains Computers
Boats Cameras
Airplanes

Equipments
Manufacturing Other
Equipment: Equipment:
Stamping Machines Electrical
Stitching Machines Equipment (Ex.
Molding Machines NIKE + iPod
Lasting Machines Sensor)
Heeling Machines Accessories to
be added into
Retrieved on March 12, 2021, from [Link]
shoes
I have
learned
the production up to the distribution
of the products of the Nike
Company. That the product has to
go through a lot yet before it goes
to those who consumes it. I think
what I have learned during this
activity is very important as one of
the consumer of those products.
Manufacturing
of the Product

Retrieved on March 12, 2021, from


[Link]

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