Middle East and Africa

Africa’s Textile Industry Moves Toward Sustainable and Integrated Growth

Interview with Mr. Muktar Dodo, GOTS Representative in Africa Africa’s textile and apparel industry is shifting toward greater value addition, regional integration, traceability and sustainable production. With AfCFTA, evolving global...

Tüfekçi Makine: “Air Conditioning Systems Are the Lungs of a Textile Factory”

Interview with Seçkin Yıldırımdemir, Deputy General Manager, Tüfekçi Makine San. ve Tic. A.Ş. During Egypt Stitch & Tex 2026...

Alt.FFF Launch Edition Puts Africa’s Materials, Makers and Fashion Value Chain Centre Stage in Accra

The inaugural Alternative Fashion Fabric Fair (Alt.FFF) officially launched on Saturday, 19 September 2026, bringing together industry leaders,...

CIB Provides $80 Million Financing for Eroğlu Knitting Expansion in Egypt

Commercial International Bank Egypt has signed an US$80 million financing agreement to support the expansion of Eroğlu Knitting’s...

Egypt Stitch & Tex 2026: What the Exhibition Revealed About the Future of Egypt’s Textile Industry

By Behnam Ghasemi, Editor-in-Chief, Kohan Textile Journal After spending several days at Egypt Stitch & Tex 2026 in Cairo,...

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Tunisia Unveils Textile Strategy to Boost Competitiveness by 2036

Tunisia has unveiled a new long-term strategy to transform its textile and clothing industry by 2036, with a strong focus on innovation, value-added production,...

Thies Highlights Water-Saving Dyeing Technology and Expands Focus on Africa at ITM 2026

At ITM 2026 in Istanbul, Behnam Ghasemi, Editor-in-Chief of Kohan Textile Journal, interviewed Thomas Michalski, Sales Manager at Thies Textile Machinery to discuss the...

IFC Pilot Shows Morocco Textile Circularity Potential

Pilot projects under the Morocco Textile Circularity programme, led by the International Finance Corporation, have demonstrated that textile waste recycling in Morocco is both...

Nigeria Senate Calls for Textile Import Ban to Revive Domestic Manufacturing

Nigeria's Senate has called for a comprehensive ban on textile imports as part of a broader strategy to revive the country's once-thriving textile industry,...

Senegal Opens $10.45 Million Textile Factory as Turkish Investment Strengthens West Africa’s Cotton Value Chain

Senegal has taken another significant step toward industrializing its textile sector with the inauguration of a $10.45 million garment manufacturing facility in the Diamniadio...

Textile and Apparel Companies Lose Ground in Türkiye’s ISO 500 Industrial Ranking

The presence of textile and apparel companies in Türkiye's largest industrial enterprises continues to decline, according to the latest Türkiye's Largest 500 Industrial Enterprises...

Türkiye’s Raff Military Textile Targets Uganda’s Defence Market Through Trade Mission

Raff Military Textile, one of Türkiye's leading manufacturers of military and security apparel, is set to strengthen its presence in Africa by participating in...

Egypt’s Textile Surge: Why Global Investors Are Moving to North Africa

The Egyptian textile industry has rapidly transformed into a major global investment corridor, dramatically shifting capital deployment patterns across the Mediterranean. As manufacturing groups...

ATAG Egypt Celebrates 30 Years of Engineering Excellence and Strategic Expansion Across the MEA Textile Sector

ATAG Egypt, a leading engineering and machinery representation firm, has officially announced significant technological milestones and market expansion achievements, marking nearly three decades of...

ERA Mümessillik: Driving Innovation in Textile Printing and Finishing Markets

Introduction and Executive Summary The global textile industry thrives on the synergy between established traditions and cutting-edge digital integration. Standing at the forefront of this...
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