Corporates

DuPont Settles Hoosick Falls Water Case For US$ 27M

Textile Insights July 13, 2025

Chemical giant DuPont has agreed to a US$ 27 million settlement to resolve a longstanding lawsuit over the contamination of the water supply in Hoosick Falls, a village in upstate New York. The agreement, announced Wednesday by lawyers representing affected residents, comes nearly a decade

Corporates

Mei Sheng And Trützschler: A Trusted Partnership Driving Quality And Growth In Vietnam

Textile Insights July 13, 2025

Mei Sheng Textiles Vietnam Co. Ltd., a leading yarn manufacturer in Vietnam, continues to achieve rapid growth and international success, thanks in part to its longstanding partnership with Trützschler’s Card Clothing division. In an exclusive interview, Adrian Song, Vice Chairman of Mei Sheng, shared key insights into how the company consistently delivers top-tier quality

Product Launch & Innovation

Indo Count Revives Iconic Wamsutta Brand With D2C Launch In The U.S.

Textile Insights July 12, 2025

Indo Count Global, the U.S. subsidiary of Indo Count Industries Ltd. and a leading name in home textile solutions, proudly announces the relaunch of the iconic American brand Wamsutta as a direct-to-consumer (D2C) brand. Available exclusively at Wamsutta.com, this relaunch marks a significant milestone in Indo Count’s journey to strengthen its foothold in the premium […]

Corporates

Spunweb Nonwoven To Launch IPO On July 14

Textile Insights July 11, 2025

Spunweb Nonwoven is set to open its Initial Public Offering (IPO) of 63,51,600 equity shares in the price band of Rs 90 – Rs 96 per share from July 14 to July 16, 2025. The shares will be listed on NSE’s SME platform. The issue is managed by Vivro Financial Services. Spunweb, along with its […]

Industry

Textile Industry Urges Withdrawal Of QCO On Viscose Fibre And Yarn

Textile Insights July 11, 2025

Textile manufacturers in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore, Tiruppur, and Erode regions have urged the Union government to withdraw the Quality Control Orders (QCO) on viscose staple fibre (VSF) and the proposed QCO on viscose spun yarn (VSY), citing severe disruptions in raw material supply and rising costs. VSF is the second-most critical input after cotton, with […]

Export

Tajikistan Targets US$ 3 Billion Textile Exports With Full Cotton Processing

Textile Insights July 11, 2025

Tajikistan aims to boost its textile exports tenfold from US$ 300 million to US$ 3 billion by increasing domestic cotton processing and building full-cycle production chains. This vision was outlined by Sherali Kabir, Minister of Industry and New Technologies, during the First International Textile Forum. Currently, only 30% of the country’s cotton is processed locally,

Industry

Textiles Minister Visits KG Exports In Ludhiana

Textile Insights July 11, 2025

KG Exports, one of India’s largest apparel manufacturers, had the honour of hosting the Hon’ble Minister of Textiles, Government of India, Shri Giriraj Singh, at its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Ludhiana. During his visit, Giriraj Singh undertook a detailed tour of the company’s operations and infrastructure, gaining insights into the company’s manufacturing

Sustainability

UKFT Unveils Vision For National Textile Recycling Hub

Textile Insights July 11, 2025

The UK Fashion and Textile Association (UKFT) has released a comprehensive report outlining the social, economic, and environmental benefits of developing a large-scale textile recycling hub in the UK. The proposal centres on a phased rollout of three Automatic Textile Sorting Plants (ATSPs) and a chemical recycling facility, aimed at transforming the country’s approach to

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Technical Textiles Market To Hit US$ 338.8 Billion By 2032

Textile Insights July 10, 2025

The global technical textiles market, valued at US$ 209.38 billion in 2024, is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.2%, reaching US$ 338.79 billion by 2032, according to Stellar Market Research. The growth is fuelled by rising demand across automotive, aerospace, healthcare, and protective clothing sectors, driven by a shift towards lightweight, durable, and […]

Technology

Amazon And Fedex Drive AI-Powered Logistics Revolution

Textile Insights July 10, 2025

Amazon and FedEx are leading a new wave of automation in logistics, integrating AI and robotics to boost efficiency, accuracy and customer satisfaction across their global operations. Amazon recently unveiled a US$ 300 million, 2.8 million-square-foot AI-enabled logistics hub in Charlton, Massachusetts. The facility, which employs over 1,000 people and hundreds of robots,