The 2013 Import and Export Market for Trunks, Suitcases, Vanity Cases, Executive Cases, Briefcases, and School Satchels with Outer Surfaces of Plastics or Textile Materials in Panama

On the demand side, exporters and strategic planners focusing on trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, executive cases, briefcases, and school satchels with outer surfaces of plastics or textile materials in Panama face a number of questions. Which countries are supplying trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, executive cases, briefcases, and school satchels with outer surfaces of plastics or textile materials to Panama? How important is Panama compared to others in terms of the entire global and regional market? How much do the imports of trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, executive cases, briefcases, and school satchels with outer surfaces of plastics or textile materials vary from one country of origin to another in Panama? On the supply side, Panama also exports trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, executive cases, briefcases, and school satchels with outer surfaces of plastics or textile materials. Which countries receive the most exports from Panama? How are these exports concentrated across buyers? What is the value of these exports and which countries are the largest buyers? This report was created for strategic planners, international marketing executives and import/export managers who are concerned with the market for trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, executive cases, briefcases, and school satchels with outer surfaces of plastics or textile materials in Panama. With the globalization of this market, managers can no longer be contented with a local view. Nor can managers be contented with out-of-date statistics which appear several years after the fact. I have developed a methodology, based on macroeconomic and trade models, to estimate the market for trunks, suitcases, vanity cases, executive cases, briefcases, and school satchels with outer surfaces of plastics or textile materials for those countries serving Panama via exports, or supplying from Panama via imports. It does so for the current year based on a variety of key historical indicators and