Economy

Fiberweb (India) Ltd Secures Rs 109 Million Export Orders

October 22, 2023

Fiberweb (India) Limited has recently obtained export orders worth Rs 109 million (US$1.31 million), marking an impressive achievement. These orders cover both PP spun bond and melt blown fabrics. The US-based team secured these orders and it is only the second order of the season in the US and

Economy

CMAI Organising Brands of India Exhibition In Dubai

Textile Insights October 12, 2023

Clothing Manufacturers Association of India (CMAI) is organising ‘Brands of India,’ a B2B trade show, which will be hosted at the Dubai World Trade Centre from November 27-29, 2023. The exhibition is supported by the Embassy of India, Dubai Chamber, Dubai Textile Merchants Association (TEXMAS) and RGM Group. This trade show is the first-of-its-kind organised

Economy

Sales Of Chinese Spinning Machines Stable Between Jan & June

Textile Insights September 30, 2023

In the first six months of the current year, sales of Chinese spinning and related machinery were stable due to good demand from domestic spinning mills. According to data released by the China Textile Machinery Association (CTMA) in the first half of 2023, around 3,100 carding machines were sold, a rise of 5.1 percent year […]

Economy

Kolon Industries Earns International EPD Certificates

September 24, 2023

Kolon Industries, a Korean chemical and textile company, has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first Korean nonwoven maker to obtain international EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) certificates for their nonwoven textile products ‘Finon’ and ‘Finon ECO.’ This accomplishment enhances their export competence in the polyester

Economy

Nazdar Appoints Pramudi Abeydeera As New Digital Ink Chemist

August 27, 2023

Nazdar Ink Technologies, the leading manufacturer of UV, water-based and solvent-based wide-format digital inkjet, screen-printing and flexographic ink products, has announced the appointment of Pramudi Abeydeera as Digital Ink Chemist. Joining the Nazdar Research and Development (R&D) team, Pramudi will take on the responsibility of researching and developing new and

Economy

Q2 Global Merchandise Trade Posts Turnaround – WTO

Textile Insights August 26, 2023

Global merchandise trade showed signs of a turnaround in the second quarter of 2023, but further upward momentum in the third quarter and beyond may be limited as long as export orders remain weak. According to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Goods Trade Barometer, the current reading of 99.1 is up from the previous reading […]

Economy

Hyosung Showing Certified Textiles At Intertextile Shanghai

Textile Insights August 23, 2023

Hyosung, manufacturer of Creora, a spandex brand will present its latest innovations in certified textile solutions for sustainability and dyeable spandex at Intertextile Shanghai Apparel in Stall E103. For the first time since COVID -19, Hyosung will once again support many of its major mill partners as co-exhibitors in its booth, which has been a […]

Economy

Gap Inc. Appoints Ian Daniels to Lead Sourcing Operations

August 20, 2023

Gap Inc. is undergoing a strategic overhaul with the appointment of Ian Daniels as the new head of sourcing, set to take charge in October. With an extensive career spanning three decades, Daniels brings a wealth of expertise in supply chain management and global sourcing to the California-based apparel giant. Formerly the vice president of […]

Economy

World’s First Lab Cell Grown Cotton Seals $50mn Deal

Textile Insights August 9, 2023

Boston and USA based start-up Galy has signed a deal with Japanese manufacturer Suzuran Medical Inc. to use the startup’s cotton, which has been grown through laboratory cells, instead of plants in its products. This will be the first time that laboratory grown cotton will enter any market globally. Suzuran, which is one of the […]

Economy

7,000 Buyers From 84 Countries Visit Groz-Beckert ITMA Stall

Textile Insights July 7, 2023

At the recently concluded ITMA 2023, Groz-Beckert presented its innovations to more than 7,000 buyers who visited their stall and these visitors came from 84 countries, and which also includes over 280 students. The majority of visitors came from Italy with just under 15 percent, followed by Germany with 14 percent, Turkey with 11 percent, […]