Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Andritz Showing Innovative Nonwovens Solutions At Techtextil

Textile Insights March 9, 2024

International technology group Andritz will be presenting its innovative nonwovens production and textile solutions at Techtextil in Frankfurt in Hall 12, Stall B-93. Andritz technologies cover air-through bonding, airlay, airlaid, needlepunch, spunlace, spunbond, wetlaid/Wetlace, converting,

Export

Vietnam’s Textile & Apparel Exports Up 15% In Jan-Feb 2024

Textile Insights March 9, 2024

Vietnamese exports of textiles and garments totaled US $5.2 billion in the first two months of the ongoing year, which is an increase of 15 percent over the same period last year. According to a Vietnamese expert, the growth has been achieved due to the momentum in orders from key export markets since December 2023. […]

Industry

Odisha Expects Rs 10,974cr Investment In Textiles

Textile Insights March 9, 2024

Odisha is creating an eco system to attract investments in textiles, apparel, and technical textiles sectors and is looking forward to a total investment of Rs 10,974 crore. The Odisha government has developed or plans Technical Textiles Park at Bhadrak, Textiles Park at Kalibeti in Khordha, and an Apparel Park at Aranga in Khodha. The […]

Export

Bangladesh Clothing Exports Increase 13.93% In February 2024

Textile Insights March 8, 2024

Bangladesh exported apparels totaling to US $4.49 billion in February 2024, increasing by 13.93 percent over a year ago period and also recorded one of the highest figure for any single month. In January 2024, garment exports had reached a record high for a single month and had amounted to $4.97 billion or close to […]

Fibre

Indonesia’s Guideline For Monitoring PSF Raw Material Import

Textile Insights March 8, 2024

The Indonesian textile industry has received a positive boost with the issuance of a government guideline regulating the import of textile raw materials like MEG, a key raw material for PSF. This regulation provides clear guidance for industry players in managing imports of raw materials, with the main aim of maintaining stable supply and demand […]

Apparel, Fashion, Retail

UK’s Latest Budget Will Not Help Fashion Retail Industry: BRC

Textile Insights March 8, 2024

Responding to UK’s budgetary announcement, UK apparel retailers and trade bodies said the latest budget will not help the fashion retail industry. On the other hand the UK government claimed its latest budget delivers lower taxes and more investment. The British Retail Consortium (BRC) in a statement said the budget will do nothing for retailers […]

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Heberlein Showing Technical Textile Technologies At Techtextil

Textile Insights March 8, 2024

Heberlein Technology will showcase unique technology for creating advanced technical textiles with exquisite characteristics at the upcoming Techtextil in Germany. Heberlein is a supplier of air interlacing and air texturing jets and will show critical components like the latest PolyJet-TG-3 that can influence both yarn properties and processes. According to the Swiss

Export

China’s Textile & Apparel Exports Up 14.26% In Jan & Feb

Textile Insights March 8, 2024

China’s textile and apparel exports in the first two months of 2024 stood at US $45.09 billion, up 14.26 percent compared to $39.46 billion in the same period of 2023. Of these, textile exports between January and February 2024 were $21.71, an increase of 15.5 percent over $18.79 billion in the same comparable period of […]

Apparel, Fashion, Retail

Sri Lanka’s Apparel Sector Unveils New Transparency Initiative

Textile Insights March 7, 2024

Sri Lanka’s apparel sector has unveiled a unified QR code system for clothing labels and is designed to significantly improve visibility throughout the entire supply chain. The Sri Lankan clothing sector by launching the code is responding to the global call for heightened transparency and sustainability in manufacturing practices. The garment industry has

Apparel, Fashion, Retail

US Bill Aims To Incentivise Fashion Reshoring & Circularity

Textile Insights March 7, 2024

A new US trade bill aims reduce reliance of textiles and apparel on Chinese imports and support domestic industry, while also boosting circular fashion offering US $14 billion in incentives. The Americas Trade and Investment Act seeks to encourage reshoring and near-shoring of manufacturing supply chains with a heavy footprint in China. It also aims […]