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Freudenberg Unveils 100% Bio-Based Binder-Free PLA/Wood Pulp Nonwovens

Textile Insights October 19, 2025

Freudenberg Performance Materials has achieved a major sustainability milestone with the launch of its new 100% bio-based, binder-free PLA/wood pulp wetlaid nonwovens. The innovation combines the natural water absorption and biodegradability of wood pulp with the strength and hot-sealability of

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SCZONE, Infinity Fabric Launch US$ 15M Textile Project In Sokhna

Textile Insights October 19, 2025

The General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) has signed a US$ 15 million contract with Infinity Fabric to establish a yarn and textile manufacturing facility in the Sokhna Industrial Zone, according to an official statement. The project will occupy 24,000 square metres within SCZONE’s development arm, Main Development Company (MDC), and will […]

Financial Results

Shoppers Stop Q2 Sales Up 10%, EBITDA Up 11%

Textile Insights October 19, 2025

Shoppers Stop Ltd., a leading department store chain, reported a 10% growth in Q2FY26 sales to Rs. 1,175 crore and an 11% rise in EBITDA to Rs. 173 crore, driven by strong performance across its core business, beauty and INTUNE segments. For H1FY26, sales grew 8% to Rs. 2,270 crore, with EBITDA up 16% to […]

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AAFA Warns New U.S. Port Fees Could Disrupt Trade, Urges Reconsideration

Textile Insights October 19, 2025

The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has responded to the U.S. government’s new port-fee regime targeting Chinese-owned and operated carriers, as well as carriers with Chinese-built vessels calling at U.S. ports. The fees, effective today, aim to address China’s dominance in global shipbuilding, where it produced 53% of the world’s ships in 2024 and […]

Industry

Ghana Targets US$ 2 Billion Textile And Garment Industry By 2033

Textile Insights October 18, 2025

The Government of Ghana has unveiled an ambitious plan to scale the country’s textile and garment manufacturing industry to a value exceeding US$ 2 billion by 2033, as part of a new policy framework aimed at revitalising the sector and boosting economic growth. According to the Ministry of Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, the initiative is […]

Sustainability

Sangam India Invests In Green Energy For Captive Power Needs

Textile Insights October 18, 2025

Sangam (India) Limited, one of India’s leading textile manufacturers, has entered into agreements to acquire a stake in CGE II Hybrid Energy Private Limited, marking a strategic move to secure renewable power for its manufacturing operations in Rajasthan. The company announced that its Investment and Borrowing Committee has approved and executed a Power Consumption

Machinery

Brückner To Showcase Energy-Efficient Innovations At ITMA ASIA 2025

Textile Insights October 18, 2025

Brückner Textile Technologies is set to showcase its German engineering excellence and advanced, energy-efficient textile finishing concepts at ITMA ASIA + CITME 2025 in Singapore. The family-run company, which has been a pioneer in customized textile machinery for over 75 years, will present a range of solutions focused on energy efficiency, automation and productivity. A

Trade & Market

Chittagong Port Hikes Tariffs 50% For First Time In 39 Years

Textile Insights October 17, 2025

Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) has implemented its first tariff increase in 39 years, with charges rising up to 50%, effective Tuesday. The hike is aimed at expanding port capacity and upgrading services, CPA Secretary Omar Faruk said, adding that the impact on consumers would be ‘minimal.’ Several fees have surged significantly. Berthing charges for the […]

Cotton

Cotton Prices Slip Amid Policy Uncertainty, Global Demand Remains Mixed

Textile Insights October 17, 2025

Cotton prices weakened over the past month, with the December NY/ICE contract dipping below 66 cents per pound and briefly touching new contract lows under 65 cents before recovering slightly. The A Index eased from 78 to 76 cents per pound. International benchmarks also softened, with China’s CC Index 3128B falling from 98 to 94 […]

Industry

Egypt Courts Turkish Investment In Garments And Textiles

Textile Insights October 17, 2025

The Egyptian Commercial Service (ECS) in Istanbul is intensifying efforts to attract Turkish investment in ready-made garments, textiles, and supporting industries to boost Egypt’s industrial ecosystem and exports. Egypt’s Consul General in Istanbul, Ali Basha, and Deputy Consul Hoda Dorra met with the Turkish Association of Clothing Accessories Manufacturers and member

Freudenberg Unveils 100% Bio-Based Binder-Free PLA/Wood Pulp Nonwovens

SCZONE, Infinity Fabric Launch US$ 15M Textile Project In Sokhna

Shoppers Stop Q2 Sales Up 10%, EBITDA Up 11%

AAFA Warns New U.S. Port Fees Could Disrupt Trade, Urges Reconsideration

Ghana Targets US$ 2 Billion Textile And Garment Industry By 2033

Sangam India Invests In Green Energy For Captive Power Needs

Brückner To Showcase Energy-Efficient Innovations At ITMA ASIA 2025

Chittagong Port Hikes Tariffs 50% For First Time In 39 Years

Cotton Prices Slip Amid Policy Uncertainty, Global Demand Remains Mixed

Egypt Courts Turkish Investment In Garments And Textiles

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