The Vietnam Textile and Apparel Association (VITAS) has set an ambitious export goal of US$ 47-48 billion for 2025, supported by strong 2024 achievements and encouraging market signals. Many businesses have already secured orders for Q1 2025 and are in negotiations for Q2. Despite stagnant
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has committed a US$ 50 million investment in Küçükçalık Tekstil Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. (Küçükçalık), a leading home textiles manufacturer with operations in Türkiye and Egypt. The funding will support capacity expansion and sustainability initiatives. The investment includes US$ 30 million from IFC’s own account and US$ 20
India’s manufacturing sector stands at a critical inflection point, poised to redefine industrial excellence in a rapidly evolving global landscape. As the nation ambitiously targets a US$ 1 trillion manufacturing milestone by 2025-26, the sector confronts profound structural challenges that demand unprecedented strategic reimagination. The traditional paradigms of
Birla Cellulose has been recognized as the leading supplier of Man-Made Cellulosic Fibers (MMCF) with the highest rating of ‘Dark Green Shirt’ for the fifth consecutive year in Canopy’s Hot Button Report 2024. This prestigious ranking reflects Birla Cellulose’s commitment to sustainable wood sourcing, forest conservation, and transparency across its value
Mimaki Europe, a leading provider of industrial inkjet printers, cutting plotters, and 3D printers, announces its attendance at the global textile tradeshow, Heimtextil 2025 (Frankfurt, January 14th-17th). The show, the world’s largest trade fair for home and contract textiles, will be an ideal platform for Mimaki to demonstrate its latest sustainable innovation, TRAPIS,
The Hon’ble Minister of Textiles held a pivotal meeting with senior officials from Uniqlo, facilitated through Invest India, reaffirming the shared commitment to strengthening India’s textile sector. This engagement follows Uniqlo’s earlier interaction with the Hon’ble Prime Minister, reflecting their keen interest in collaborating with India’s textile industry to enhance
Supreme Nonwoven, a global leader in nonwoven material innovation, is proud to announce the launch of the Circuline Innovation Lab, a groundbreaking initiative that promises to transform sustainable material design and production. The Circuline Innovation Lab represents a significant leap forward in Supreme’s commitment to environmental sustainability. Engineered to
The increasing need for sustainable and efficient operations has become a top priority for organisations. Adopting sustainable practices—such as implementing circular economy principles, reducing waste, and minimising environmental impact—is not only an ethical responsibility but also a strategic necessity. Many green practices also increase efficiency and hence reduce
Universal MEP Projects & Engineering Services Limited (UMPESL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Voltas Limited, a TATA Enterprise, and Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Limited (KPCL) have entered into a strategic agreement to deliver world-class, energy-efficient Centrifugal and Screw Compressors to India’s textile industry. Kirloskar Pneumatic Company Limited, a
In collaboration with the French Development Agency and funded by the European Union, Jordan is developing a plan to manage textile waste from its garment and textile factories. Led by the Ministry of Investment and the Amman Chamber of Industry, the initiative includes forming a committee to draft investment guidelines for the textile waste sector. […]





















