Textile Industry

Textile and Apparel Industry in Angola: Revival, Challenges and Investment Outlook

The textile and apparel industry in Angola is gradually returning to the country’s industrial development agenda as the government seeks to diversify an economy still...

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...

India–Oman CEPA Opens New Export Opportunities for Textile and Apparel Industry

The implementation of the India–Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) is expected to provide a significant boost to...

Kenya Exports More Apparel to the US but Earns Less, Raising Concerns for Textile Industry

Kenya’s textile and apparel industry achieved a record export volume to the United States in 2025, but declining...

Nigerian Government Launches Textile Revival Plan to Create 1.5 Million Jobs

The Nigerian government has stepped up efforts to revive the country’s Cotton, Textile and Garment (CTG) industry as...

Made in Kenya: The Rise of a Textile Giant

Kenya, a nation renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty and cultural diversity, is also steadily emerging as a powerhouse in textile and apparel manufacturing....

UK’s Formula One (F1) Industry: A Crucible Of Innovation In Fiber And Fabric Technologies Driven By British Textile Machinery Association (BTMA) Members

Fibre and fabric production technologies – especially in the area of composite reinforcements – have played an as-yet largely unheralded role in the development...

U.S. Tariffs Reshape Outlook for Türkiye’s Textile Industry

The United States' sweeping trade policy changes, announced by President Donald Trump on April 2, 2025, have introduced a universal 10% import tariff on...

Laura Gachava Sewing Factory Leads Textile Innovation in Georgia

With over 30 years of entrepreneurial expertise, Laura Gachava has founded the "Laura Gachava Sewing Factory", an industry leader in Georgia’s textile sector. Starting...

Kenya’s Textile Industry and AGOA: Past Benefits and Future Uncertainties

The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) has been a cornerstone of Kenya’s export economy for over two decades, especially in the textile and...

Nigeria’s Local Polypropylene Production Poised to Revive Textile Industry – MAN

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has declared that the country’s growing local production of polypropylene—led by the Dangote Refinery—could be a game-changer for...

amec Welcomes Spain’s Response Plan to U.S. Tariffs, Calls for Concrete Support for Exporters

Today, amec, the association representing internationalized industrial companies in Spain, attended the official presentation of the Spanish government’s response plan to the tariffs announced...

JAAF, Sri Lanka, Engages Government On Urgent Response To U.S. Tariffs Threatening Export Sector

Sri Lanka’s apparel industry has expressed deep concern over the new Reciprocal Tariff policy announced by the U.S. government, cautioning that the move could...

Rwanda Aims to Clothe Entire Population with Locally-Made Garments by 2029

Rwanda has unveiled bold plans to dramatically scale up its domestic garment industry, with the goal of producing enough clothing to supply 100% of...

Loopamid Now Commercially Available: BASF Starts up Its First Plant for Recycled Polyamide 6

Production plant opens in Shanghai, China, with a capacity of 500 metric tons of loopamid per year Plant and products certified according to...
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