According to the data of the Russian Ministry of Small Arms, about 45,000 tons per year are produced in Russia, with a requirement of 350,000 tons, of which 175,000 tons are for the textile industry and about the same for the production of pulp. Some 30,000 tons are required for the defence complex. The production of the lion is projected to grow by 38% by 2025 g.

The small fibre is very demanded in China - more than 50 per cent of imports in monetary terms. In India, there is increased demand for products at a higher gear (buck production).
Europe produces up to 80 per cent of the world ' s lungs and does not recycle, but gives them to outsidersing, especially to China, which recycles the fiber and sells it back.

In the Jaroslav region, enabling factors development of the industry:

• agro-climate conditions
• APC priority industry
• Importation (replacement of cotton, which is almost not grown in Russia)
• Products from the lion are used in developed countries
• Annual revolving raw materials without pressure on the ecosystem
• export potential of the industry
• high profitability in full production cycle
• Continuation of the forest fund (fouling)