Gartex Texprocess India 2023 opened its doors yesterday and was inaugurated by Minister of State of Textiles, Darshana Jardosh. The exhibition will run to August 5. Spread over 15,000 sq. metres, there are 185 exhibiting companies with around 300 brands showcasing more than 500 products.
The Cotton Association of India (CAI) and other cotton ginning industry bodies urged the Indian government to defer implementation of proposed Quality Control Order (QCO) for cotton bales. Cotton stakeholders from various states got together in a virtual meeting and decided to form a national body to oppose the implementation of QCO and also represent […]
Revenue of the Indian viscose staple yarn (VSY) industry will witness a growth of 10-12 percent in the current fiscal and is expected to hit US $2.5 in total revenues or all time high in the current fiscal. A CRISIL Ratings report attributed this growth to continuing of the strong demand from the previous fiscal. […]
INDA and EDANA, trade bodies which represent nonwovens and related industries have partnered to implement and support the industry’s first Quality and Audit Program (QAP) in the US. “This joint effort will increase the reach of, and support for, the program in the North American absorbent hygiene products and wet wipes industries,” INDA said in […]
Fashinza, a tech enabled design to delivery apparel manufacturing platform for fashion brands and manufacturers has recently launched its state-of-the-art design lab to build a strong product development and research infrastructure. The Gurgaon facility will research the latest trends and innovations in material and design, and help take those products to market with
The Confederation of Wearables Exporters of the Philippines (Conwep) expects exports of garments, textile, footwear and bags to Europe to surge once a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU) is signed. Conwep Executive Director Maritess Jocson-Agoncillo said the sector can reach exports of US $900 to $1000 million in three to four […]
Messe Frankfurt’s Texpertise Network will realign its sustainability event formats at its around 50 textile trade fairs. The information, discussion, education and networking formats for sustainable business will now be titled ‘Econogy’. With this step, Messe Frankfurt will create a new common identity of its international textile trade fairs, which will now focus even
Optical Yarn Clearer manufacturer Loepfe said its Prisma simultaneous dual measurement is the most effective medium to detect basic faults in yarn quality control. Prisma provides spinning mills with the best yarn quality, splice cycles and energy consumption and its optical infrared and mass sensors work in harmony, combining the two outputs into one signal. […]
In the first six months of 2023, sales at cellulose fibre producer Lenzing Group slipped 3.4 percent year on year to €1.25 billion, mainly due to lower fibre revenues, although pulp revenues were up. EBITDA in the first half of 2023 declined significantly by 27.7 percent from a year ago period to €136.5 million. Lenzing […]
Net profit at Welspun India, a major producer and exporter of home textiles leaped an astounding 957.68 percent year on year in the first fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2023. In a BSE filing, Welsun said it clocked a net profit of Rs 155.48 crore in the previous quarter versus Rs 14.70 crore for the […]





















