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COVID-19 Business Impact Survey
For additional resources, visit IFAI's COVID-19 Resource Center: https://www.ifai.com/covid-19
1.
Company Name (optional)
2.
Are you currently a member of IFAI?
Yes
No, but my company has been a member in the past
No, my company has never been a member
3.
Company City
4.
Company Country
5.
Which industries does your company currently serve? (choose all that apply)
Aerospace
Agriculture
Apparel/Fashion
Architecture/Building Construction
Automotive
Awnings/Canopies
Computer Software
Consumer Products/Home Furnishings
Energy
Entertainment/Events
Environmental
Equipment
Fabric Graphics
Fabric Structures
Filtration
Geosynthetics
Government/Military
Hospitality
Infrastructure
Leisure
Manufacturing
Marine
Medical
Military
Mining
Narrow Fabrics
Performance Apparel
Safety/Protective
Shipping/Transportation
Smart Fabrics/Textiles
Sports/Recreation
Tarpaulins/Truck Covers
Tent Rental and Manufacturing
Transportation
Upholstery
Other (please specify)
6.
What type of business are you?
Association
College/University/Academic Institution
Contracting Firm
Converter
Distributor
End Product Manufacturer
Engineering Firm
Event/Rental Business
Government/Regulator
Installer
Press
Private Practice/Firm
Supplier
Testing Lab
Other (please specify)
7.
Overall, how has your company been affected by the coronavirus pandemic?
Large negative effect
Moderate negative effect
Little or no effect
Moderate positive effect
Large positive effect
8.
In the sectors that apply to your business, where have you seen an
increase
in business since March 2020?
No significant change
5-10%
11-20%
21-30%
Over 31%
N/A
Commercial
No significant change
5-10%
11-20%
21-30%
Over 31%
N/A
Industrial
No significant change
5-10%
11-20%
21-30%
Over 31%
N/A
Municipal/Government
No significant change
5-10%
11-20%
21-30%
Over 31%
N/A
Consumer/Residential
No significant change
5-10%
11-20%
21-30%
Over 31%
N/A
Medical
No significant change
5-10%
11-20%
21-30%
Over 31%
N/A
Military
No significant change
5-10%
11-20%
21-30%
Over 31%
N/A
Other (please specify)
9.
What specific products have you seen an increase in?
10.
In the sectors that apply to your business, where have you seen a
decrease
in business since March 2020?
No significant change
5-10%
11-20%
21-30%
Over 31%
N/A
Commercial
No significant change
5-10%
11-20%
21-30%
Over 31%
N/A
Industrial
No significant change
5-10%
11-20%
21-30%
Over 31%
N/A
Municipal/Government
No significant change
5-10%
11-20%
21-30%
Over 31%
N/A
Consumer/Residential
No significant change
5-10%
11-20%
21-30%
Over 31%
N/A
Medical
No significant change
5-10%
11-20%
21-30%
Over 31%
N/A
Military
No significant change
5-10%
11-20%
21-30%
Over 31%
N/A
Other (please specify)
11.
What specific products have you seen a decrease in?
12.
Have you pivoted production to PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) or other products used specifically in the fight against COVID-19?
Yes
No
N/A
What types of products have you pivoted to?
13.
Do you foresee these production pivots becoming a permanent change within your business?
Yes
No
Unsure
N/A
14.
Since March 13, 2020, have you furloughed or laid off any employees?
Yes
No
15.
Since March 13, 2020, have you rehired any furloughed or laid off employees?
Yes
No
Our company did not lay off or furlough employees in this time period
16.
Since March 13, 2020, have you experienced any of the following? Select all that apply:
Domestic supplier delays
Foreign supplier delays
Difficulty locating alternate domestic suppliers
Difficulty locating alternate foreign suppliers
Internal production delays
Delays in delivery/shipping to customers
None of the above
17.
Since March 13, 2020, has your business's operating capacity been affected by any of the following? Select all that apply:
Employees quarantining due to positive COVID test or potential exposure
Availability of employees to work because of challenges resulting from the pandemic, such as lack of childcare
Ability to rehire furloughed or laid off employees and/or hire new employees
Ability of employees to work from home
Physical distancing of employees
Physical distancing of customers or clients
Availability of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and/or related equipment or supplies
Availability of other supplies or inputs used to provide good or services
None of the above
18.
For United States companies: Since March 13, 2020, have you received financial assistance from any of the following sources? Select all that apply:
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)
Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL)
Small Business Administration (SBA) Loan Forgiveness
Main Street Lending Program
Deferral of Federal Employment Tax Deposits and Payments
Federal Sick and Family Leave Tax Credits
Federal Employee Retention Tax Credit
Other federal programs
State or local government programs
Have not requested financial assistance from any source since March 13, 2020
Not based in the U.S.
19.
For companies outside of United States: Have you received financial assistance or government relief?
Yes
No
N/A
20.
In 2021, do you think your business will need to do any of the following? Select all that apply:
Obtain financial assistance or additional capital
Identify new supply chain options
Develop online sales or websites
Increase marketing or sales
Purchase equipment that will allow workflow to be more automated
Identify and hire new employees
Permanently close this business
None of the above
21.
Do you anticipate requiring employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccine when available?
Yes
No
Unsure
22.
Thank you for taking this survey. Additional resources can be found at IFAI's COVID-19 Resource Center: https://www.ifai.com/covid-19/
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