Monthly Indian fabric price review
The main pricing issue for local fabric manufacturers during the past month has been continued strength in yarn prices. Weavers and knitters have attempted to ... Read More
The main pricing issue for local fabric manufacturers during the past month has been continued strength in yarn prices. Weavers and knitters have attempted to ... Read More
India continues to exert its influence in the wool textile and apparel sector, as exports to the US continue to grow. Read More
BASF is to replace all the polyamide categories currently sold at its production plant in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, with its own Ultramid high performance ... Read More
With the first anniversary of last April’s Rana Plaza tragedy nearing, diplomats from Bangladesh’s major knitwear trading partner countries have set a March 31 ... Read More
At this year’s Heimtextil, which attracted almost 67,000 visitors from 133 countries, one of the growing trends was towards digital textile printing - the ... Read More
Don’t like the idea of being chipped? Within a few years you’ll probably have been persuaded otherwise. Adrian Wilson reports from the 2014 Wearable ... Read More
Indonesia’s nonwovens market is expanding rapidly, in particular because of rising demand for consumer products. At around 246 million people, Indonesia has ... Read More
Griffin Holdings, a US-based privately-held investment firm, has completed the acquisition of Tufco Technologies.
The Textile Commissioner’s office reports that cotton yarn production in January amounted to 336,000 tonnes, up from 6.7% in January 2013. Non-cotton yarn and blended yarn output at 118,000 tonnes was 5.7% higher than a year earlier. The...
According to the US Department of Commerce, US textiles and clothing imports during January totalled 5.04 billion square metre equivalents, up 18% from December and by 9% compared with January 2013.
According to China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Textile and Apparel (CCCT), yarn exports during January, of 331,000 tonnes, were down 5.16% from the previous month, but up 7.7% from the same month last year.
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A detailed review of movements in fibre, yarn and fabric prices from the previous week, along with changes in production costs.
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