Corporates

Hyosung TNC Appoints Andreas Puchert As European Marketing Manager

Textile Insights June 2, 2024

Hyosung TNC has strategically appointed Andreas Puchert, a seasoned industry expert, as its new European Marketing Manager. Puchert brings over three decades of extensive experience in the textile, sports, fashion and retail sectors to his new role, which will be based in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Industry

Closed Bangla Jute Mills Will Be Converted In To Textile Units

Textile Insights July 22, 2023

Bangladesh Jute Mill Corporation (BJMC) will now allow even textile mills and factories to be set up in the state owned jute mills which were closed down a few years ago due to mounting losses. The Bangladesh government had shutdown 25 state owned jute mills in one stroke due to recurring losses. Since then, BJMC […]

Industry

ABB India Contributes To Growth Of TN Textile & Garment Sector

Textile Insights July 8, 2023

ABB India, a technology company said it is actively contributing to the sustainable growth of Tamil Nadu and that its energy-efficient motor and drive solutions are playing a pivotal role in driving the transition towards a greener and more sustainable future. In the textile industry, ABB has supplied over 3,000 energy-efficient motors and drives to […]

Sustainability

Avery Dennison & TEXAID To Tackle Textile Waste Challenge

Textile Insights July 3, 2023

Avery Dennison has joined forces with TEXAID, a European company specialising in recycling of used textiles, to address challenges of textile waste management ahead of incoming regulatory changes in the European Union. In a press release, Avery Dennison said a key aspect of this collaboration is the integration of cutting-edge technologies. As a provider of […]

Industry

Uzbek Textile Sector Implements Better Work Program

Textile Insights June 19, 2023

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

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Nonwovens To Get Boost With TWE Acquiring 50% Stake In OBT

Textile Insights June 1, 2023

Germany based manufacturer of nonwovens, TWE Group has acquired a 50% stake in OBEETEE Textiles (OBT), an Indian manufacturer of nonwovens textiles in India. TWE which acquired the stake for Euro 11.5 million shall extend their knowledge and expertise on technical aspects of the health and hygiene products being manufactured under this joint venture. These […]