CEMATEX, the European Committee of Textile Machinery Manufacturers, has officially become a corresponding member of EURATEX, the European Apparel and Textile Confederation. This strategic alliance marks a significant step toward fostering stronger cooperation within the textile sector. EURATEX
Vipul Organics Ltd, the leading specialty chemicals company in the pigments and dyes segment, has announced its Quarter 2 results for FY2023-24. Some of the key highlights on a standalone basis include: In Q2 of 2023-24, the company recorded total revenues of Rs 3,660.19 lakh, marking a marginal 1% increase from Q1 of the same […]
VF Corp, the marketer of clothing brands like Timberland, The North Face and Vans, has increased sourcing of recycled polyester to 40% in fiscal 2022. “This is an improvement from 36% in fiscal 2021 and in the process has attained 80% of its target to use 50% recycled polyester by fiscal 2026,” VF said in […]
Bengaluru-based apparel manufacturer, Page Industries Ltd (PIL), reported a 7.3% decline in its net profit, totaling Rs 150.27 crore in the second quarter ending September 2023. This dip is attributed to reduced sales volume and value, compared to the Rs 162.12 crore profit posted during the same period last year, as per a filing from […]
Monforts engineering know-how were called upon to meet the complex and unusual specifications for a recent installation of a new Montex 8500 stenter line at Curt Bauer’s plant in Germany. Curt Bauer opted for the new Montex 8500 line with a working width of 3.2 metres equipped with the MonforClean heat recovery and exhaust air […]
In a recent analysis by the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI), the October 2023 performance of Indian textile and apparel exports has showcased a tale of contrasting trajectories. Indian textiles exports witnessed a substantial growth of 24.29%, reaching US$ 1643.36 million in October 2023 compared to the same period last year. However, the apparel […]
Freudenberg Performance Materials announces key appointments to its Management Board, effective January 1, 2024. Dr. Andreas Raps succeeds Dr. Frank Heislitz as CEO, while Marco Altherr steps in as CFO, succeeding Thomas Herr. The Management Board lineup from January 1, 2024, will include Dr. Andreas Raps (CEO), Marco Altherr (CFO) and John McNabb (CTO). Dr. […]
Groz-Beckert will be presenting highlights and innovations from its six product areas – Knitting, Weaving, Felting, Tufting, Carding and Sewing at ITMA Asia in Hall 4, Stall C-06. The Knitting product area is showing novelties of its four product groups viz. Circular Knitting, Flat Knitting, Legwear and Warp Knitting. The Circular Knitting product group is […]
Under the influence of multiple factors such as trade frictions, rising labour costs and environmental pressures, clothing brands were trying to move their supply chains out of China in order to reduce their dependence on Chinese factories. “But as the macro environment continues to weaken and consumer behaviour is cooling down, global apparel brands and […]
The South American country of Peru has initiated an investigation into import of 100 percent polyester fabrics from China. A Peruvian textile company Tecnologa Textil S.A, requested the government to launch an anti-circumvention investigation into 100 percent polyester fabrics originating from China. The purpose is to examine whether the products originating in China were





















