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*** capacity utilization decreased by *** percentage points, *** percentage points, and *** percentage points, respectively. *** capacity utilization rate increased *** percentage points during 2017‐19. Overall, during 2017‐19, independent fabricators’ capacity increased by *** percent but meanwhile production decreased by *** percent. Meanwhile, independent fabricators’ capacity utilization fluctuated throughout the period but overall, decreased by *** percentage points during 2017‐19. Table III-7 Quartz surface products: U.S. producers’ production, capacity, and capacity utilization, 2017-19 Calendar year Item 2017 2018 2019 Capacity (1,000 square feet) Cambria *** *** *** Caesarstone *** *** *** Dal-Tile *** *** *** Elite Quartz *** *** *** Estone *** *** *** LG Hausys *** *** *** USA Quartz *** *** *** Producers 52,093 57,816 62,375 Granite and Marble *** *** *** Stone Suppliers *** *** *** Independent fabricators *** *** *** Production (1,000 square feet) Cambria *** *** *** Caesarstone *** *** *** Dal-Tile *** *** *** Elite Quartz *** *** *** Estone *** *** *** LG Hausys *** *** *** USA Quartz *** *** *** Producers 33,905 38,206 37,132 Granite and Marble *** *** *** Stone Suppliers *** *** *** Independent fabricators *** *** *** Table continued on next page. III‐11