African textiles

Top Textile Companies and Manufacturers in Morocco

Last updated: August 2026 Morocco has developed into one of the most important textile and apparel manufacturing hubs in North Africa. Supported by its strategic...

Hirdaramani Eyes Egypt as Regional Apparel Manufacturing and Export Hub

Sri Lankan apparel manufacturer discusses expansion plans as Egypt strengthens its position in global textile and garment supply...

African Textiles Positioned as Strategic Alternative to Asian Sourcing in Europe

African textile production is emerging as a credible and increasingly competitive alternative to Asian sourcing, according to industry...

Africa Textile Talks Launches Future Fabrics Student Challenge for Emerging Innovators

Africa Textile Talks 2026 has launched its inaugural Future Fabrics Student Challenge, inviting emerging designers, researchers, makers and...

Afreximbank: Africa’s Economy Grows 4.5% in 2025 Despite Global Trade Challenges

Africa strengthened its economic resilience in 2025, recording faster economic growth despite rising geopolitical tensions, slowing global demand...

KZN Textile Cluster Launched to Strengthen Competitiveness of Troubled Sector

A new clothing and textile cluster initiated by the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Economic Development is set to provide much-needed support for the province’s struggling...

Turning Textile Waste into Value: Circular Solutions Emerging Across Africa and Beyond

The fast fashion industry’s relentless growth has left a heavy environmental footprint, generating mountains of discarded clothing that too often end up in landfills,...

SCZONE and Greece’s Mariniro Ink $4 Million Investment Deal for Garments Factory in Qantara West

The General Authority of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) has signed a $4 million investment agreement with Greek company TZANIDAKIS MIAXAH MARINOS Co...

Tunisian Textile Industry Showcases Sustainability and Innovation at Munich Fabric Start 2025

Tunisian expertise will take center stage at Munich Fabric Start 2025, one of Europe’s leading textile exhibitions, where the country’s industry will present itself...

BTC Showcases Benin’s Cotton-to-Fashion Strength with Sustainable, Vertically Integrated Apparel Production

Benin Textile Company (BTC) is redefining Africa’s role in the global apparel supply chain with its state-of-the-art, vertically integrated mill that transforms locally grown,...

SUN GARDEN Germany Commits $7M to SCZONE’s Qantara West for Home Textiles Production

In a notable milestone for German-Egyptian industrial relations, the General Authority for the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) has signed a new investment contract...

TESTEX Expands Global Footprint with New Office in South Africa

TESTEX, a globally renowned OEKO-TEX®-certified institute for textile and leather testing and certification, has officially announced the opening of its new representative office in...

Ghana Spends US$1.5 Billion Annually on Textile Imports Amid Push for Industrial Revival

Ghana’s annual textile import bill has surged to a staggering US$1.5 billion, raising concerns among policymakers and industry stakeholders about the country’s increasing dependency...

EVERFAR Commits $130M to Build Mega Textile Hub in Egypt’s Qantara West

In a major advancement for Egypt’s textile and garment sector, the General Authority of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) has signed a strategic...

Nil Örme’s $35M Investment in Egypt’s Qantara West Industrial Zone

In a major development for Egypt’s textile sector, the General Authority of the Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) has signed a new investment contract...
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