http://www.yarnsandfibers.com YarnsandFibers Cotton News en bharati@yarnsandfibers.com YarnsandFibers Sat, 6 May 2006 12:50:53 +0000 Sat, 6 May 2006 12:50:53 +0000 http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9166 Cotton Sat, 6 May 2006 00:06:00 +0000 The cotton prices maintained stability during the trading session at Karachi cotton market on 5th May 2006 wherein around 5,000 bales changed hands. The spot rate at Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) r... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9164 Cotton Sat, 6 May 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Efforts are on to re-open the biggest cotton cloth factory of Nepal after a gap of seven years, which was built in cooperation with China. Industrialists and former employees of the factory... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9161 Cotton Sat, 6 May 2006 00:06:00 +0000 The Karnataka state government has urged the textile entrepreneurs to set up units at the textile park coming up near here and avail themselves of concessions and subsidies offered by it. K... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9160 Cotton Sat, 6 May 2006 00:06:00 +0000 The Kenyan Government appeals to local investors to help revive the collapsed cotton factories. According to Nyanza Provincial Director of Agriculture, entrepreneurs have to take up the running of gi... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9157 Cotton Sat, 6 May 2006 00:06:00 +0000 South India Cotton Association (SICA) reported that the cotton arrivals for the 2005-06 have crossed 210 lakh bales, while the lint prices ruled within limited range during the second fortnight of Apr... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9149 Cotton Wed, 3 May 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Select cotton prices dropped due to poor demand from spinners at the East India Cotton Exchange on 2nd May. Cotton varieties like Bunny and Brahma dropped by Rs 200 each per candy while Y-1... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9148 Cotton Wed, 3 May 2006 00:06:00 +0000 The Avanti Cotton Mill at Sanawad that was being managed by the Madhya Pradesh Textile Corporation due to closure over one thousand mill workers was facing the agony of unemployment. The responsibilit... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9146 Cotton Wed, 3 May 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Moenus Textiles Private Ltd is planning to establish a unit to manufacture cotton yarn at Mandideep, Madhya Pradesh. The facility will have a capacity of 60,000 spindles and will be spread over 75 ac... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9130 Cotton Sat, 29 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 The cotton prices remained stable during the trading session at Karachi cotton market on 28th April 2006 wherein around 5,000 bales changed hands. The spot rate at Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) rem... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9125 Cotton Fri, 28 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Uzbekistan is the sixth largest producer of cotton and second largest raw cotton exporter in the world. Some 3.5 million tons of raw cotton and 1 million-1.2 million tons of cotton fibers are produced... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9121 Cotton Thu, 27 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 The cotton prices remained unmoved during the trading session at Karachi cotton market on 26th April 2006 where around 5,000 bales changed hands. The Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) spot rate stayed ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9119 Cotton Thu, 27 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 The cotton lint prices firmed up during the first fortnight of this month even as arrivals continued in all terminal markets, according to the South India Cotton Association (SICA). With ex... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9115 Cotton Wed, 26 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Select cotton prices increased due to fresh spinners demand on 25th April, at the East India Cotton Exchange. Cotton varieties like V-797 and MCU-5 hiked by Rs 200 each per candy on lesser... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9110 Cotton Wed, 26 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 With the rapid growth in textile exports, the supply shortage of cotton in domestic Chinese market has ensured rising cotton imports. Custom statistics show that in the first quarter of 200... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9109 Cotton Wed, 26 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Cotton production in Mozambique is set to increase by around 33% in 2006, to around 110,000 tons according to the Mozambique cotton association (AAM). Nampula province will be the largest p... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9108 Cotton Wed, 26 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 With two months left for the cotton season to end, Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) is expecting to achieve six lakh bales of production for the year ending in June. In Gujarat, the production of cot... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9096 Cotton Tue, 25 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Brazilian cotton yarn exports are showing signs of subsiding. The export of cotton yarn fall off started in 2004 with a 40.0% decline, followed by a 9.7% plunge in 2005, and in the first quarter of 20... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9093 Cotton Tue, 25 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Belgium textile and apparel sector has remain successful in expanding exports both in 2005 and early 2006 despite the ever changing economics of textile and apparel production in the European Union ag... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9091 Cotton Tue, 25 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Gokaldas exports is planning an investment to the tune of Rs170 crore over the next 18 months to increase its garmenting capacity to 40 million pieces a year. The company at present produces 24 millio... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9089 Cotton Mon, 24 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Technocraft Industries (India) Ltd is planning to establish a new yarn mill at Dhanivali village in Thane district, Maharashtra. This is a part of its plans to scale up its spinning capacity. The proj... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9088 Cotton Mon, 24 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Lower cotton prices are likely to offer a cushion to denim manufacturers in India, who are already feeling the impact of the price war. Denim prices have come under pressure as a result of increased f... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9077 Cotton Fri, 21 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Cotton growers in India are likely to increase the area under DCH- 32 cotton cultivation in view of the rising demand for the extra long staple cotton variety. Average prices for DCH cotton were at Rs... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9073 Cotton Fri, 21 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Use of organically grown cotton by retail titans, fashion designers and small and medium size companies resulted in a dramatic growth in global retail sales of products containing organic cotton betwe... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9072 Cotton Fri, 21 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Zeromax GmbH, Switzerland which owns a controlling stock interest in the Gurlen textile factory in the Uzbek city of Urgench, plans to invest $ 12 million on technical reequipping and expanding the pl... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9069 Cotton Thu, 20 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 A multi-billion dollar paper recycling and cotton producing projects are set to boost Zimbabweans printing and textile industry as number of foreign investors has expressed interest in joint partnersh... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9051 Cotton Mon, 17 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Indian textiles and clothing exports have clocked 26% growth in dollar terms during 2005-06, the first full year of free trade in textiles. The Ministry of Textiles latest official figures ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9048 Cotton Mon, 17 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Indian textile and apparel sector entirely expanded in February as new capacity coming online with cotton textile and apparel continuing to the center of the growth. Strong domestic and export deman... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9044 Cotton Sat, 15 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Gangotri Textiles, a 180-crore company based in Coimbatore, is planning to establish itself as an integrated textile conglomerate with an Rs351-crore growth plan. The plan will be implemented in two p... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9039 Cotton Fri, 14 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Cotton prices remained almost steady on moderate demand from spinners on 13th April 2006 at the East India Cotton Exchange. Cotton variety like V-797 has eased by Rs 100 per candy on thin b... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9037 Cotton Fri, 14 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Cottons by Century a subsidiary of more than 100-year-old Century Textiles and Industries Limited has announced its venturing into the South Indian market. The company, which was still pac... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9027 Cotton Fri, 14 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Brazil has emerged as the biggest exporter of cotton in the world and especially Asia. In the first seven months of the current marketing year (August 2005-February 2006), the Brazilian cotton export ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9006 Cotton Mon, 10 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 China, largest cotton importer has reaffirmed its status by agreeing to buy $300 million worth cotton fiber from the US. In Memphis, China are set to sign an agreement involving seven lead... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9003 Cotton Mon, 10 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 China is planning to produce more than six million tons of ginned cotton in 2006 by expanding the cotton-growing area and rising the per unit yield, according to the Advices on Cotton Production in 20... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=8997 Cotton Fri, 7 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Denim Apparel Group, Chicago has completed its acquisition of Moonlight Graham, Inc. is a high-quality manufacturer of better men's and children's vintage-retro designed licensed sportswear featuring ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=8994 Cotton Fri, 7 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 The Karachi cotton market on 6th April witnessed rise in cotton prices due to higher demand as the final report of Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association showed a fall of around 14% in the crop size to 1... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=8991 Cotton Fri, 7 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Brazilian cotton consumption in recent months has been getting better despite continued pressure from imports due to robust retail sales of textiles and apparel. Cotton consumption, as measured by the... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=8988 Cotton Fri, 7 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Portuguese textile sector output undergoes yet another sharp decline from last years record low output. The industry appears to be struggling with both import substitution and a continued erosion of... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=8987 Cotton Fri, 7 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Cotton production in Gujarat is expected to reach the level of 85 lakh bales in 2006. Nearly 70 lakh bales have already arrived in the market and the prices that have remained steady till now are expe... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=8983 Cotton Thu, 6 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 The International Cotton Association (ICA) Liverpool-based has signed an agreement of cooperation with Tianjin Cotton Association, a regional branch of the China Cotton Association (CCA). T... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=8976 Cotton Wed, 5 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Cotton spinning and weaving sector of Thailand has improved its output significantly, as the demand for cotton apparel grows strong. Total Thai spinning output in February reached 61,913 tons, reflec... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9168 Cotton Yarns Sat, 6 May 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Bangladesh Commerce ministry stated that the government is pledged-bound to extend all out cooperation in expanding and developing export-oriented readymade garment (RMG) industries and ensuring their... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9163 Cotton Yarns Sat, 6 May 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Raymond Ltd has reported a 21.65% decline in its fourth quarter net profit at Rs 34.81 crore as against Rs 44.43 crore posted in 2005. The dip in profit is due to tax provisions during the quarter ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9162 Cotton Yarns Sat, 6 May 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Century Textiles and Industries Ltd has reported a 40.73% decline in net profit to Rs 25.21 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2006, compared to Rs 42.54 crore in the corresponding previous ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9148 Cotton Yarns Wed, 3 May 2006 00:06:00 +0000 The Avanti Cotton Mill at Sanawad that was being managed by the Madhya Pradesh Textile Corporation due to closure over one thousand mill workers was facing the agony of unemployment. The responsibilit... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9146 Cotton Yarns Wed, 3 May 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Moenus Textiles Private Ltd is planning to establish a unit to manufacture cotton yarn at Mandideep, Madhya Pradesh. The facility will have a capacity of 60,000 spindles and will be spread over 75 ac... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9140 Cotton Yarns Tue, 2 May 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Carolina Mills a 78-year-old company would be ending all domestic yarn manufacturing by June 30. It will be shutting down its three remaining plants, Plant No. 1 in Maiden, Plant No. 6 in Lincolnton ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9125 Cotton Yarns Fri, 28 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Uzbekistan is the sixth largest producer of cotton and second largest raw cotton exporter in the world. Some 3.5 million tons of raw cotton and 1 million-1.2 million tons of cotton fibers are produced... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9096 Cotton Yarns Tue, 25 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Brazilian cotton yarn exports are showing signs of subsiding. The export of cotton yarn fall off started in 2004 with a 40.0% decline, followed by a 9.7% plunge in 2005, and in the first quarter of 20... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9093 Cotton Yarns Tue, 25 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Belgium textile and apparel sector has remain successful in expanding exports both in 2005 and early 2006 despite the ever changing economics of textile and apparel production in the European Union ag... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9089 Cotton Yarns Mon, 24 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Technocraft Industries (India) Ltd is planning to establish a new yarn mill at Dhanivali village in Thane district, Maharashtra. This is a part of its plans to scale up its spinning capacity. The proj... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9072 Cotton Yarns Fri, 21 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Zeromax GmbH, Switzerland which owns a controlling stock interest in the Gurlen textile factory in the Uzbek city of Urgench, plans to invest $ 12 million on technical reequipping and expanding the pl... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9063 Cotton Yarns Wed, 19 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Sree Lakshmi Venkateswara Spinning Mills Private Ltd is planning to increase the capacity of its Palladam yarn facility from 11,000 spindles to 30,000 spindles. The cost of the project is Rs15 crore w... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9052 Cotton Yarns Tue, 18 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Sangam (India) Ltd, Bhilwara-based plans to increase its focus on the exports market in the post-quota regime and has bagged new export orders worth Rs 70 crore, thus taking the total export order to ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9051 Cotton Yarns Mon, 17 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Indian textiles and clothing exports have clocked 26% growth in dollar terms during 2005-06, the first full year of free trade in textiles. The Ministry of Textiles latest official figures ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9036 Cotton Yarns Fri, 14 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Taiwan has continued to increase export of cotton yarn in 2006 which has reached 4,249,016 kilograms, representing a 20.8% year-on-year increase. The largest market continues to be China; export ship... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=9010 Cotton Yarns Tue, 11 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Vertex Spinning Ltd is planning to expand its cotton yarn spinning facility in two phases at Mandideep and Bhopal. The company will be setting up 80,000 spindles in each phase. The cost of the project... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=8999 Cotton Yarns Mon, 10 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 An Indian firm, Super Spinning Mills, has acquired one of the oldest Turkish cotton yarn factories, located in Denizli, for seven million US dollars. The Turkish owner of the factory, Orha... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=8996 Cotton Yarns Fri, 7 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Rajasthan Spinning and Weaving Mills Ltd (RSWML) is planning expansion of its mixed yarn capacity with an investment to the tune of Rs 50 crore. The company intends to improve its margins and also to ... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=8980 Cotton Yarns Thu, 6 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 The Australian cotton exports momentum slows in February as exports declined to 124,662 bales, which is recorded the lowest volume since March 2005. The monthly cotton exports volume of Australia fro... http://www.yarnsandfibers.com/news/index_fullstory.php3?id=8979 Cotton Yarns Thu, 6 Apr 2006 00:06:00 +0000 Spanish textile sector struggling to survive in the post-2005 environment, the cotton yarn trade continued to narrow down in January 2006. Cotton yarn exports in January declined 4.7% to 3,405 tons; ...