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“Indian Technical Textiles market is set to grow by more than 4 times to $37bn in the next 12 years i.e. by 2020”, estimates FICCI – Technopak Report on ‘Indian Technical Textiles Industry: Stimulating Demand and Promoting Development’. The report pointed out that the growth of ...
NTA's Government Textiles Committee will meet on Tuesday, October 21st in Charlottee, N.C. in concert with the Industrial Fabrics Association International (IFAI) Expo '08 Trade Show and Symposiums. “The National Textile Association Government Textiles Committee is pleased to ...
The Industrial Fabrics Association International has announced its first international symposium in Germany: IFAI Advanced Textiles 2008, June 12-13, 2008, in Berlin. The goal of the symposium is to unveil market-ready innovations which open up new business horizons for U.S. and ...
2008 promises to be an eventful year by any standards we have seen. The textile industry is faced with several challenges globally and locally as we usher in the New Year. Crude Oil Prices has remained high in the 90’s since the last quarter of 2007 and raw cotton prices are also ...
Techtextil North America (TTNA)’s technology showcase will preview a selection of the innovative products and materials on exhibit during this year’s trade show being held April 1-3, 2008, at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta, Ga. The technology showcase is a special feature ...
Techtextil North America (TTNA) will feature nine international pavilions at North America’s premier trade fair for technical textiles and nonwovens, being held April 1-3, 2008, at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta, GA. TTNA will welcome groups from Canada, China, France, ...
Milliken & Company, one of the world’s largest privately-held textile and chemical manufacturers, announced the introduction of Amplitude, a patent-pending line of premium, high-performance flame resistant (FR) fabrics for industrial workwear. The new proprietary fabrics are ...
Textile companies of Zimbabwe are facing a near collapse as a result of soaring prices of cotton lint and high duty imposed on imported raw materials and inputs. The consequences are so threatening that not only will there be a massive loss in jobs but also a failure in tapping ...
Cotton companies are horror stricken from the adversities inflicted as a result of insufficient supply of raw cotton. The situation is so grave that it has virtually forced cotton companies on the brink of closure. As a consequence, a number of workers have been forced to leave ...
The Turkish Foreign Economic Board (DEIK) recently organized a meeting to discuss trade relations between Turkey and Sudan, on January 22, 2008 at Istanbul. Speaking at the conference the Turkish Agriculture and Rural Affairs Minister Mr Mehdi Eker said that Sudan holds an ...
This seasons Texbridge London - Turkish Fashion Fabric Exhibition will be the first textile exhibition in the European calendar offering buyers an early preview of fabrics from some of Turkey’s leading mills. Taking place on Tuesday 5th and Wednesday 6th February the show offers ...
The year 2007 proved to be an exceptional year for the textile & garment industries of some countries & tumultuous for others. On one hand countries like China & Vietnam had a very excellent year, on the other hand countries like USA and India had declining figures. According to ...
Surging international competition is making it difficult for textile industry in Carlisle to survive and sustain its production units. The only two remaining textile firms recently took decisions to bring about major changes in their operating units so as to at least ensure ...
While addressing a seminar on ‘The Future of Thai Textile: How to Penetrate and Maintain Markets under Liberalized Trade Rules’, Permanent Secretary for Thailand textile and garment industry, Mr Chakkramon Phasukvanich stated that the sector has the potential to grow enormously ...
For the present year, Indonesian Textile Producers Association (API) has set up an export sales target of touching US $10.6 billion. This projects a 10 percent rise compared to 2007. Although the textile industry operates in the midst of various difficulties like higher ...
Lifetime Brands Inc North America's leading resource for nationally branded kitchenware, tabletop and home décor products, will close 30 underperforming outlet stores. The Company also announced that it has completed the sale of its former headquarters building, is opening a new ...
The 6th International Textile and Apparel Congress (ITAC), presented by Technopak Advisors Ltd Pvt, successfully concluded last week with 150 delegates in attendance. 6th ITAC, 2007 was a one day congress with the theme “Growth Paradigms through Consolidation and Collaboration”. ...
Spinners in Pakistan have requested the Government to eliminate duties imposed on man-made fibres as this would allow the local industry to function in a free market helping the country overcome the crisis created by shortfall of cotton this year. Expressing concerns over this ...
The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet, in its next meeting, is likely to take decision for import of short staple cotton from India via Wahga. Caretaker Commerce Minister Shahzada Alam Monnoo, addressing the members of the business community of Pakistan at Headquarte...
Last two years had been nightmare for the cotton spinners in Pakistan. Lower-than-expected cotton production and disproportionate growth in the manufacturing cost have played havoc on them. All Pakistan Textile Association (APTA) has been striving and struggling for the ...
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