| Facts| Location: | Washington, DC USA | | Established: | September 1939 | | Created by: | An International Cotton Meeting in Washington, DC | | Mission: | To assist governments in fostering a healthy world cotton economy. The role of the ICAC is to raise awareness, to provide information and to serve as a catalyst for cooperative action on issues of international significance. | | Functions: | - Provide statistics on world cotton production, consumption, trade and stocks and to identify emerging changes in the structure of the world cotton market; - Serve as a clearing house for technical information about cotton and cotton textiles; - Serve as an objective forum for discussion of cotton matters of international significance; - Represent the international cotton industry before UN agencies and other international organizations. |
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