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Yarn production increased in Q2/18 and fabric production slightly shrunk
Global yarn production increased by +5% between Q1/18 and Q2/18. Higher output where observed in Egypt (+1.4%), the U.S.A. (+3.2%), South Africa (+3.3%), and...
Bangladesh Jute Industry at Risk Due to Old Technology
Bangladesh’s jute sector is facing a serious crisis as outdated machinery and declining productivity continue to erode the industry’s competitiveness, putting the future of...
Invista supports role of China ADN in future of nylon 6,6
Invista, an integrated producer of chemical intermediates, polymers, and fibres shared insights on the important role of China ADN in the future of nylon 6,6 at...
Lenzing expands environmental leadership commitment
The Lenzing Group, producer of fibres from botanic origin, has expanded its environmental leadership commitment by supporting first-time initiatives of the private sector addressing...
SRTEPC welcomes new duty drawback rates on MMF textiles
The Synthetic & Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council (SRTEPC) has welcomed the new duty drawback rates announced by the Government of India. Stating that...
Datatex Unveils Plant Maintenance Module in NOW ERP
Datatex, a Switzerland-based ERP solution provider to the textiles and apparel industry with offices in Italy, India, Israel and the US, has launched the...
Kordsa joins EU’s Horizon 2020 R&D Project
Kordsa, global player in tire, construction reinforcement, and composite technologies headquartered in Turkey, has joined a new project under the European Union’s R&D and...
Egypt’s long-staple cotton faces threat of going unsold
There is a threat of Egyptian cotton going unsold despite 2 million metric quintals of high quality crops. Based on traders’ optimism, the country...
Record Cotton Production To Drive West Africa Exports
Cotton exports from West Africa for 2018-19 are projected to surpass last year’s record, driven by record production, according to the US department of...
Nigeria Introduces Transgenic Cotton Varieties
Nigeria recently introduced genetically-modified cotton varieties in the country to boost the textile industry. The country’s minister of science and technology Ogbonnaya Onu said...
