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  • Kenya apparel market, a target for Indian Textile Manufacturers

    Indian textile manufacturers are eyeing the Kenyan market for material export, hoping to capitalise on the country’s drive to increase local clothing consumption. Fabrics for clothing, carpets, rugs, and towels are among the textile materials that Indian companies are looking to export to Kenya....
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  • Vietnam’s garment exports increased marginally in the first quarter

    Vietnam’s garment exports increased marginally in the first quarter

    According to the Vietnam’s General Statistics Office on Friday, textile and garment exports brought in nearly 7.2 billion US dollars in the first quarter of this year, up 1.1 percent from the same time last year. Vietnam’s textile and garment exports increased 15.3 percent year on year in March ...
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  • In March, exports increased by 12.59 percent.

    In March, exports increased by 12.59 percent.

    Bangladesh’s export earnings in March 2021 rose by 12.59 percent to US$3.07 billion over the same month in 2020, when the nation received $2.73 billion. According to data released on Tuesday by the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), single-month earnings in March fell short of the mark by 10.79 perc...
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  • Impetus to local manufacturing and disciplined product standards to boost global demand for Indian medical textiles

    Impetus to local manufacturing and disciplined product standards to boost global demand for Indian medical textiles

    “New investments in the textile segment will provide much aid and encouragement to local manufacturers, enabling them to become ‘Aatmanirbhar’ (Self-reliant) and produce quality medical textile products to cater to both domestic and international markets.”  – writes Mr Raj Manek Known as India’s...
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  • Nonwoven Innovations to Shine

    Nonwoven Innovations to Shine

    (Lubbock, USA, March 31, 2021)-COVID-19 has highlighted the importance and need of life saving soft materials. Nonwoven textiles are integral components of surgical masks, N95 face masks and different PPEs, which have saved lives. The state of the nonwovens sector during the current pandemic, in...
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  • European nonwoven production growth of 7% in 2020, exceeds 3 million tonnes

    European nonwoven production growth of 7% in 2020, exceeds 3 million tonnes

    30th March 2021 – Brussels– EDANA, the leading global association serving the nonwovens and related industries, today disclosed the results of its annual survey of European nonwovens production. Providing a comprehensive overview of the sector, the latest statistics demonstrate the industry’s...
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  • Mondi Gronau starts production of more than one million medical face masks per day in Germany

    Mondi Gronau starts production of more than one million medical face masks per day in Germany

    Mondi Gronau in Germany has started up new lines to produce medical-grade face masks and melt-blown nonwoven fabric, one of the crucial components for medical face mask production • The fully automated high-speed machines allow the production of 700 masks per minute and more than one million fac...
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  • Increase of 6.69pc to $9.999 billion in 8 months in Textile exports.

    Increase of 6.69pc to $9.999 billion in 8 months in Textile exports.

    The current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding period of last year the exports of textile commodities witnessed an increase of 6.69 per cent during the first eight months of the current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding period of last year. The textile exports were recorded ...
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  • Impact of Covid-19 on Cotton Industry

    Impact of Covid-19 on Cotton Industry

    Ministry of Textiles has undertaken special measures in COVID crisis to support liquidity flow to the textile industry including cotton textile sector by introducing an option to release part subsidy against Bank Guarantee (BG) in facilitating the subsidy release process. Total 400 units are sup...
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  • Durak Tekstil is Steadily Growing in Global Market.

    Durak Tekstil is Steadily Growing in Global Market.

    Taking strong steps towards growth in export markets with its rich sewing and embroidery thread product portfolio, Durak Tekstil supports the growth of the Turkish textile industry with the added value it creates. Durak Tekstil has a monthly production capacity of 250 tons. The company brings th...
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  • Japanese company Teijin to launch Teijin Frontier Knitting

    Japanese company Teijin to launch Teijin Frontier Knitting

    Teijin Frontier, the Teijin group’s fibres and products converting company, has announced that it will merge its subsidiary companies Teijin Modern Yarn and Shinwa, to develop, manufacture, sell, and specially process yarns as Teijin Frontier Knitting, on April 1, 2021. Teijin is a Japanese chem...
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  • Announcement of new textile policy with no delay: PBIF

    Announcement of new textile policy with no delay: PBIF

    Karachi: Mian Zahid Hussain, Chairman of National Business Group and President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum (PBIF), stated that textile policy has been held up for three years therefore new policy shall be announced with no delay. He further added yarn should be provided to the v...
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