The Uttar Pradesh Government has given its approval to conduct a topographical survey of a Mega Textile and Apparel Park, which is planned to be set up in Attari village. The survey to be completed in 20 days of the PM Mitra Mega Textile and Apparel Park will be jointly done by the Uttar
The Better Work program is being introduced in Uzbekistan with an aim to improve working conditions and competitiveness in the textile and garment industry of the country. A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed by the IFC, ILO, Uzbekistan Government, employers, and workers’ organisations, outlining the program’s terms. Better Work will focus on
Global trade in raw cotton is expected to grow 16% year on year, to 43.8 million bales (1 bale = 480 pounds) in the 12 month period ending July 2024, as against the same period ending July 2023. According to a latest US Department of Agriculture (USDA) report, this hike in cotton trade in 2023-2024 […]
Indian textile and garment exports dropped 12.2 percent year on year in May 2023 and stood at US $2,816 million, as against US $3,206 million in same month of 2022. Considering just textiles, exports declined 11.8 percent, while clothing exports dipped 12.7 percent. Handicrafts and handmade carpet shipments fell 21.1 percent, while jute exports plummeted […]
German nowovens technology producer Andritz has acquired Dan-Web, a supplier of wide range of airlaid nonwovens technologies. According to Andritz, the acquisition further extends and strengthens its product and service portfolio in nonwovens technologies. Andritz has been cooperating with Dan-Web for the supply of airlaid systems when providing complete production lines
India’s Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) in an updated exemption list, has removed China from a list of countries, which were exempt from Azo Dye tests for textiles imported into the country. This means all Chinese textiles that are imported by India will be tested for Azo Dyes Content. Azo Dyes are known to […]
Italy based ITEMA Group has planned to launch an innovative as-a-service solution, developed in partnership with SECO. ITEMA, a manufacturer of weaving solutions gave a preview of the solution at ITMA, which is aimed at introducing a set of value-added services based on artificial intelligence for textile industry. According to a press release from SECO, […]
Denim and garment brand Diesel, will launch a new line of denim jeans, made using a minimum 20% of recycled fibres. These recycled fibres are derived from cutting waste, sourced from its Tunisian garment factories supply chain. Around 7,500 kilograms of cutting waste from Diesel’s denim production in Tunisia were collected and sent to recycling […]
The Cotton Council International (CCI) has launched an essential new benchmarking tool – the COTTON USA Mill Performance Index for spinning mills, which allows mills to evaluate their performance vis-à-vis others and definitively show the positive impact of US cotton. The COTTON USA Mill Performance Index anonymously collects data from participating spinning mills and
Textilveredlung Drechsel which bought the first Stenter from Bruckner in 1952, has again invested in a state-of-the-art new Bruckner coating line Textilveredlung, a German contract finisher and coater, was founded as a Dyehouse and initially dealt in dyeing of yarns as well as re-dyeing used clothing. According to Bruckner, the heart of the new coating […]





















