the purpose of the report is to present basic information for establishing a manufacturing plant, in a foreign country, to produce jute yarn. some of the uses of this product are the following: rug backing, twine, feed bags, furniture webbing, auto upholstery supports, electric cable covering, sugar bags, fertilizer bags, cotton bale covering, linoleum backing, reinforced paper, rope, knit tubing, hooked rugs and embroidery, women's skirts, brattice cloth (mine ventilating), nursery burlap, and rug pad centers. the report was prepared to answer overseas technical inquiries on factory operation, management, and engineering. it includes brief information and cost estimates on labor, machinery, equipment and supplies, as well as information relative to engineering, training, safety, markets, sales, financial and economic factors. however, the report is designed to provide only a general picture of the factors that must be considered in establishing and operating a factory of this type. in most cases, plans for actual installations will require expert engineering and financial advice in order to meet specific local conditions