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Fashion Infrastructure Company PDS Bags LACP Platinum Award

Textile Insights August 31, 2023

PDS Limited, a global fashion infrastructure company has bagged the Platinum award at the League of American Communications Professionals (LACP) LLP for its FY2022-23 Annual Report in the ‘LACP 2022 Vision Awards’. This year the theme of the PDS Annual report is ‘Fashion Simplified’ and in its

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QCO On Cotton Put Off By A Year By Textiles Ministry

Textile Insights August 31, 2023

“The Textiles Ministry has put off implementing the Quality Control Order (QCO) on cotton bales for a year, following protests and stiff opposition from Vidharbha based cotton ginners. “The implementation of QCO on cotton also called BIS on cotton bales has been extended till August 27, 2024” ToI reported. The Textiles Ministry had approved the […]

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Gokaldas Exports Acquires UAE Based Garment Producer Atraco

Textile Insights August 31, 2023

One of India’s biggest garment exporters, Gokaldas Exports will acquire UAE based apparel manufacturer Atraco, through one of its subsidiaries for US $55 million (around Rs 455 crore). Atraco, which is headquartered in Dubai manages four clothing manufacturing factories in Kenya and one in Ethiopia and manufactures around 40 million garments per year “The $55 […]

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INDA Announces Four Finalists For RISE Innovation Award

Textile Insights August 31, 2023

The Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry (INDA) announced finalists that will compete for the RISE Innovation Award. RISE, the Research, Innovation & Science for Engineered Fabrics Conference, will take place September 26-27 at North Carolina State University, Raleigh. The finalists include the ESC-8 – The JOA Electronic Size Change Unit. The JOA ESC-8 unit

Corporates Industry

Certificates & Labels Issued By Oeko-Tex Increases 21%

Textile Insights August 31, 2023

Certificates and labels issued by the Oeko-Tex Association between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 rose 21 percent year on year, to 43,000. The ‘Made in Green’ label recorded the strongest growth of 52 percent, Oeko-Tex said in a press release. For their two new certifications, Oeko-Tex focused on cooperation with numerous parties along […]

Corporates

Foundation Stone Laid For High-End Chinese Textile Factory In Egypt

August 30, 2023

On August 27th, the General Authority of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) marked a significant milestone with the laying of the foundation stone for the Cady-Egypt factory. This facility, situated within the expansive Sokhna Integrated Industrial Zone’s 6 km phase, specializes in producing premium functional and environmentally friendly textile fabrics and

Cotton

CITI CDRA Empowers Cotton Farmers in Maharashtra Through Workshop

August 30, 2023

A significant workshop was conducted by CITI CDRA on August 24, 2023, dedicated to the HDPS pilot project for cotton cultivation. Held at KVK Selsura in Wardha district, Maharashtra, the event aimed to enhance the knowledge and practices of special cotton project farmers for the upcoming year, 2023-24. The workshop drew the participation of 120 […]

Industry

MoT Boosts Technical Textiles Startup Ecosystem With GREAT Initiative

August 30, 2023

In a significant stride towards promoting innovation in technical textiles, the Ministry of Textiles (MoT) has given the green light to the Startup Guidelines for Technical Textiles – Grant for Research and Entrepreneurship across Aspiring Innovators in Technical Textiles (GREAT). Rajeev Saxena, Joint Secretary Textiles, announced this groundbreaking development during a

Export

Uttar Pradesh Aims To Double Silk Production To Boost Textile Exports

August 30, 2023

The Uttar Pradesh government is formulating a strategy to amplify silk production to over 700 tonnes, with the goal of invigorating textile manufacturing and boosting premium apparel exports from the state. The proposed plan includes the establishment of silk clusters and research institutions to encourage silk production, thereby enhancing rural incomes, particularly

Export

Has China Plus One Helped Indian Textile & Garment Sector?

Textile Insights August 29, 2023

The ‘China Plus One’ strategy refers to a business strategy adopted by multinational companies, to diversify their production and supply chain activities by adding an alternative manufacturing or sourcing location to China and was introduced in 2013. But has the China Plus One strategy worked to the advantage of countries like India, which is a […]

Fashion Infrastructure Company PDS Bags LACP Platinum Award

QCO On Cotton Put Off By A Year By Textiles Ministry

Gokaldas Exports Acquires UAE Based Garment Producer Atraco

INDA Announces Four Finalists For RISE Innovation Award

Certificates & Labels Issued By Oeko-Tex Increases 21%

Foundation Stone Laid For High-End Chinese Textile Factory In Egypt

CITI CDRA Empowers Cotton Farmers in Maharashtra Through Workshop

MoT Boosts Technical Textiles Startup Ecosystem With GREAT Initiative

Uttar Pradesh Aims To Double Silk Production To Boost Textile Exports

Has China Plus One Helped Indian Textile & Garment Sector?

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