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Panda Biotech Initiates Commissioning For Largest Hemp Processing Facility

December 17, 2023

Panda Biotech announced the completion of construction for its Panda High Plains Hemp Gin and the initiation of the official commissioning process in early Q4 2023. The 500,000 square feet facility in Wichita Falls, Texas, is set to become one of the largest hemp decortication centres globally.

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Peter Schulz To Join As Interim CFO At Renewcell

December 16, 2023

Peter Schulz will join Renewcell in the role of interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) from 1 January 2024. He comes from a role as CFO at Pacific Basin Shipping (publ.) in Hong Kong, a position he has held for the past six years. Peter Schulz has extensive experience as CFO from both listed and private […]

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Sutlej Textiles Appoints Rohit Arora As Executive President Of Birla Textile Mills

December 16, 2023

In a strategic move to bolster its leadership team, Sutlej Textiles And Industries Ltd has announced the appointment of Rohit Arora as Executive President of Birla Textile Mills (Unit I and II) with effect from December 11, 2023. Arora, a seasoned professional with over 24 years of extensive experience, brings a wealth of expertise in […]

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Trident Investing Rs 1,450 Crores In Enhancing Capacity

Textile Insights December 14, 2023

Trident Ltd will invest an ambitious Rs. 1,450 crores for capacity expansion across its spinning, bath linen and chemical businesses. The Rajinder Gupta led company plans to add around 100,000 spindles and 42 looms at a cost of Rs. 1,350 crores, while Rs. 100 crores will be spent on expanding the chemicals business. Currently, the […]

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Schutzen Chemicals Wins ISC3 Innovation Award 2023

December 13, 2023

In the ISC3 Innovation Challenge 2023, Schutzen Chemical Group, led by founder Raj Tanna, clinched the ISC3 Innovation Award 2023 for their commitment to Sustainable Chemistry. Tanna highlights the dire consequences of increased plastic production, including global warming, harmful substance release, and poor end-of-life options. The startup focuses on developing biobased

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Thomas Oetterli Proposed As New Chairman Of Rieter

December 13, 2023

Bernhard Jucker will not stand for re-election as Chairman of the Board of Directors at the next Annual General Meeting on April 17, 2024, having reached the age limit. The Board of Directors would like to thank Bernhard Jucker for his outstanding and valuable commitment. During his term of office, he has successfully developed the company […]

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Bannari Amman To Sell Textile Assets To SP Apparels

Textile Insights December 11, 2023

In a stock exchange filing, Bannari Amman Spinning Mills Ltd (BASML) has said that SP Apparels Ltd has expressed interest in buying a few of its textile assets. Bannari Amman will utilise the funds received from the sales of these assets to reduce its borrowings. However, the company has not disclosed the transaction value The […]

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CCPL India Successfully Installs Canlar Mekatronik’s Smart Series In Tirupur

December 10, 2023

In a significant milestone for CCPL India, the first installation of Canlar Mekatronik Tech’s Smart Series has been completed in Tirupur, South India. The high-performance HT fabric dyeing machine is designed to minimize process costs while prioritizing environmental consciousness and maintaining top-tier quality. The innovative dyeing machine is capable of

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Andritz Sets Up New Textile Recycling Line In Italy

December 10, 2023

Andritz recently started up a new textile recycling line at Sfilacciatura Negro’s plant in Biella, Italy. Designed for processing post-consumer textile waste with automatic removal of hard parts, the tearing line supports the company’s expansion into new recycling segments. In view of the growing demand for sustainable fibres in the re-spinning and nonwoven industries,

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Shahi Exports Appoints Alagappan R As COO Of Knits Processing Division

December 3, 2023

Shahi Exports Pvt Ltd has appointed Alagappan R as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of its Knits Processing Division. A seasoned textile technocrat with over 27 years of expertise in textiles and finance, Alagappan has a robust background from distinguished textile companies, including Aditya Birla Group, Himatsingka and Arvind Ltd. His appointment marks a significant