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Dyes & Chemicals

Speciality Chemicals Producer Evonik Opens India Research Hub

Textile Insights April 30, 2024

German manufacturer of specialty chemicals Evonik inaugurated its new office and R&D premises in Thane, India. The inauguration ceremony was attended by the Consul General of the Federal Republic of Germany in Mumbai, Evonik global management representatives, and members from the Evonik

Sustainability

Vietnamese Garment Sector Lags Competitors In Turning Green

Textile Insights April 30, 2024

Although global orders for Vietnamese apparels has improved since the start of this year, experts aver that the industry is slower in going green when compared with its competitor Bangladesh. For example, Bangladesh has up to 153 garment factories which have bagged LEED certifications and there are 500 more factories which have applied for this […]

Fibre

Chinese PSF Exports Decline 7.1% In First Quarter Of 2024

Textile Insights April 29, 2024

Chinese polyester staple fibre (PSF) exports in the first quarter of 2024 reached 279 kilo tons, down 7.1 percent over the same quarter of the previous year. While, PSF exports totaled 112 kilo tons in March 2024, up 4.9 percent year on year and an impressive 60 percent month on month and in doing so […]

Cotton

Punjab’s Cotton Output Soars Despite Lower Acreage In 2023-24

Textile Insights April 29, 2024

Despite having the lowest-ever area under cotton cultivation during the 2023-24 season, Punjab has witnessed a notable increase in production of cotton compared to the previous season. Even as the area under cotton has decreased by 80,000 hectares compared to the previous year, Punjab has recorded significant gains in yield per hectare. Punjab’s cotton production […]

Export

Iranian Imports Of Textiles & Apparels Up 12% In Earlier Fiscal

Textile Insights April 29, 2024

Iran imported textiles and apparels amounting to US $2.2 billion between March 21, 2023 and March 19, 2024, a growth of 12 percent as against its previous fiscal. The main countries which exported to Iran include the United Arab Emirates (UAE), China and Turkey in the fiscal. On the other hand, Iran exported around $500 […]

Export

US Trade Bodies Oppose Tariff Hike In Apparel Imports

Textile Insights April 29, 2024

Four US retail and fashion bodies are opposing a proposal to hike tariffs on apparel imported from various Asian countries, since the end consumers will have to bear the brunt of resultant hike in clothing prices. These four trade bodies include the American Apparel and Footwear Association, the National Retail Federation, the Retail Industry Leaders […]

Cotton

Organic & Regenerative Cotton Farming In Egypt Reports Progress

Textile Insights April 29, 2024

Performance fabric manufacturer Ventile has made further progress in an ongoing joint venture that supports organic and regenerative cotton farming in Egypt. Efforts of Ventile and Egyptian Biodynamic Association (EBDA) to create a chemical-free soil environment at two farms located in the Nile Delta region of Egypt have been a success. They said that independent […]

Machinery

Truetzschler And Texnology Partner To Showcase Breakthrough Needle Punching Technology At Techtextil

April 28, 2024

The industry eagerly awaited the most flexible needle punching line capable of handling nearly all applications in needle technology. I had the opportunity to witness this groundbreaking advancement firsthand. Observing a needle punch line running at high speed, effortlessly handling lightweight products as light as 35 gsm, and smoothly winding felt up to 1400 gsm, […]

Apparel, Fashion, Retail

A Toddler Thing: Revolutionizing Baby Clothing With Sustainability And Style

April 28, 2024

In the bustling world of baby clothing and essentials, A Toddler Thing emerges as a beacon of sustainability, safety and style. Founded by Swathi Sri Ravikumar and Ashwanth Suresh Babu, this innovative brand has captured hearts and attention with its commitment to providing eco-friendly, comfortable and affordable products for children up to the age of […]

Textile Print

Durst Installs Two P5 500 Printers At Procedes Group

April 28, 2024

Durst Group, a leading manufacturer of digital printing and production technologies, has announced the successful installation of two cutting-edge P5 500 wide-format printing systems at Procedes locations in Lemwerder and Cologne (viabild GmbH). This strategic investment equips Procedes Group with enhanced capabilities to manage trade fair projects and wide-format

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