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Insightfree5 Dec 2018Russia’s light industry has faced challenges in recent years due to the financial crisis, yet nonwovens are predicted to drive growth once more. By Eugene Gerden
Insightfree5 Dec 2018The Russian textile industry is facing a new crisis due to a decline in demand this year, brought about by ever-increasing prices for local textiles and the low purchasing-power of Russian consumers, business analysts and producers have warned.

The Russian textile industry will grow by almost 5% annually until 2030 – not because of exports, but mainly due to growing domestic demand, according to a recent report from the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS)
Insight27 Oct 2016The Russian government is planning to facilitate up to US$300m in private investment for the development of the national textile industry, according to an official spokesperson of Denis Manturov, Russia’s minister of industry and trade.
Insight7 Oct 2016LLC Kamyshinksky Textiles, one of Russia’s largest textile producers, plans to become a leading player in the market in the next few years, following its extensive expansion programme, according to its general director, Alexander Borisenko.