Mimaki Europe, a leading manufacturer of industrial inkjet printers and cutting plotters, has introduced the TS200-1600, a new entry-level sublimation transfer printer designed to deliver vibrant results, versatile applications and affordability. The printer will make its international debut at
Itema Group has officially laid the First Stone for its new manufacturing site in Ponte Nossa, marking the beginning of a major redevelopment of the historic Seriana Valley industrial area. The site, once home to Cotonificio Cantoni and unused since 2004, will now be transformed into a world-class production hub for weaving machinery and solutions. […]
The Supervisory Board of Lenzing AG has extended the mandate of Chief Pulp & Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Christian Skilich by three years until May 31, 2029. Skilich, who joined the Management Board in June 2020, oversees key areas including pulp commercial and operations, co-products & wood, global HSE, purchasing and innovation. “The pulp business […]
The Organic Cotton Accelerator (OCA) has appointed Sucharu Mahajan Uppal as its new Country Manager for India. With nearly three decades of experience in the global textile and apparel sector, Uppal will lead OCA’s efforts to scale impact across India’s organic cotton ecosystem. Bart Vollaard, Executive Director of OCA, welcomed her appointment, saying, “Sucharu brings
Ashwin Chandran, Chairman & Managing Director of Precot Limited, has assumed charge as Chairman of the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI), following the 67th Annual General Meeting in New Delhi. Dinesh Nolkha, Chairman & Managing Director of Nitin Spinners Ltd., has been appointed Deputy Chairman, while Shreyaskar Chaudhary, Managing Director of
Precision gear metering specialist Slack & Parr will present its enhanced range of large-capacity gear pumps for the heavy denier, industrial and nonwoven markets at ITMA Asia + CITME 2025, taking place in Singapore from October 28–31. The company will exhibit in Hall 4, Stand D305. A member of the British Textile Machinery Association (BTMA), […]
LMW is delighted to extend heartfelt congratulations to Durai Palanisamy, Executive Director – Pallava Group, Erode, on being elected as the new Chairman of the Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA). SIMA, a premier association representing the Indian textile industry, plays a pivotal role in shaping the growth and competitiveness of the sector. Durai Palanisamy’s
Toray Industries (H.K.) Ltd., has officially entered into a joint venture with South Asia’s largest apparel manufacturer MAS Holdings, creating a unique opportunity to strengthen their supply chain capabilities and expand product manufacturing for the fast-growing Indian market. The new entity, Toray MAS Apparel India, will establish a state-of-the-art manufacturing
Imagine slipping into a jacket that repels water during a downpour or wearing protective gear that shields against flames and chemicals. These everyday miracles are made possible by textile coatings, a rapidly evolving sector that is transforming fabrics into high-performance materials. The textile coatings industry is on a strong growth path, driven by innovation and […]
India’s textile and apparel (T&A) exports slipped in August even as cumulative shipments for April–August 2025 stayed in positive territory, latest trade analysis by the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) shows. Exports of textiles fell 2.79% year-on-year to US$ 1.70 billion in August, while apparel exports dropped 2.65% to US$ 1.23 billion. Overall





















