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Related Keywords: developed to measure, important properties of rovings all at once, JEC world, launch latest equipment with new technology, ROVINGTEST, Textechno, used to characterise all yarns and rovings

Textechno, a leading designer and manufacturer of precision test equipment and systems for man-made fibres, yarns and rovings in textile and composite applications to launch its latest equipment with new technology ROVINGTEST which has been developed to measure the most important properties of rovings all at once, at JEC World, in Paris, next month.

Related Keywords: better supply, increase supply of cotton, increase the production, Khadi and Village Industries Commission, Khadi institutions. plants are more than three decades old, KRDP, KVIC, necessary to change technology, planning to upgrade six cotton sliver plants, under Khadi Reform Development Program

Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) is planning to upgrade its six cotton sliver plants under the Khadi Reform Development Program (KRDP) this year in order to increase supply of cotton to Khadi institutions. Most of the plants are more than three decades old and it is necessary to change technology which will also increase the production capacity for better supply, said V K Saxena, chairman of KVIC.

Asian MEG prices declined US$40 a ton CFR China and CFR South East Asia in the third week of February. Mono ethylene glycol spot prices plunged on traders liquidating positions. Domestic MEG prices in China also plummeted due to major traders beating the market, as they were focused on liquidating their long positions.

In Europe, MEG prices declined on the week as Asian markets softened. European spot MEG prices were down Eur20 a ton FCA NWE on the week.

Related Keywords: MEG price in China, MEG price in Europe, meg price in US, MEG prices, mono ethylene glycol prices, Polyester prices

Asian paraxylene prices were up US$1.83 a ton CFR Taiwan/China and FOB Korea in the third week of February. Isomer-grade mixed xylene declined US$11 a ton FOB Korea on the week.

Paraxylene prices in Asian market inched up on the week with a surge opening the week and dropping day on day later only to gain marginally at weekend. The rise was prompted by cautious demand for both prompt and forward cargoes. Meanwhile, feedstock isomer-grade mixed xylenes tumbled week on week.

Related Keywords: paraxylene price, paraxylene prices in Asia, paraxylene prices in Europe, paraxylene prices in US, PX price

Related Keywords: build a state of the art manufacturing facility, in Atlantis the Western Cape, investment to the tune of R one billion, nonwoven textiles, one of the leading global producers, Pegas Nonwovens SA, use primarily in personal hygiene products market

Pegas Nonwovens SA, one of the leading global producers of nonwoven textiles for use primarily in the personal hygiene products market from the Czech Republic to build a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Atlantis, in the Western Cape, with an investment to the tune of R1-billion.

Related Keywords: Commerce and Industry Minister, create value chains, enjoy GSP benefits, export in the EU and US, four South Asian countries, Fourth India CLMV Business Conclave, imports are allowed at zero or less duty, Indian manufacturers setup businesses in Myanmar, Nirmala Sitharaman, organised by Department of Commerce and Confederation of Indian Industry

Commerce and industry minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the Fourth India-CLMV Business Conclave organised by the Department of Commerce and Confederation of Indian Industry said that if Indian manufacturers setup businesses in Myanmar, they will enjoy GSP benefits to export in the EU and US.

Hence, the government is encouraging Indian manufacturers to create value chains with four South Asian countries to leverage the benefits doled out by the US and EU to the exporters of less developed countries.

Related Keywords: Chemnitz-based company, JEC World show, Karl Mayer, machine is designed to enable multiaxial textiles, multiaxial warp knitting machines, non crimp fabrics, offering COP MAX, producing dry, production of high performance composites, technical filament yarns

Karl Mayer Technische Textilien Technical Textiles, the Chemnitz-based company and an expert and committed partner to the composites sector, is offering the COP MAX 4 and COP MAX 5 multiaxial warp knitting machines for the production of high-performance composites.

The COP MAX 4 is a flexible, all-round machine for producing multilayered, multiaxial structures having angles of from maximal +20° to -20°. The COP MAX 5 is the machine of choice for processing carbon fibres in particular.

Related Keywords: advanced textile business, aims at business expansion, comfort and fashion in premium garments, global polymer and fibre manufacturer, INVISTA, Lycra and Coolmax fibre, potentially selling, with a line up of global consumer brands

Invista is a global polymer and fibre manufacturer with a line-up of global consumer brands - including Lycra and Coolmax fibre .The business delivers comfort and fashion in premium garments and maintains a presence in every major region of the world.

But it now aims at business expansion and its current alternatives include potentially selling, or retaining and further investing in the business within Invista, a wholly owned subsidiary of Koch Industries.

Related Keywords: display of handwoven sarees and ethnic wears, gaining momentum, Government initiative to promote handloom industry, opened its first Taneira brand name, premium sarees and women ethnic wear category, store in Bengaluru, Taneira is in its pilot phase, Tata group firm, Titan Co. Ltd

The Government’s initiative to promote handloom industry is gaining momentum as Titan Co. Ltd., a Tata group firm, has opened its first “Taneira- brand name for premium sarees and women's ethnic wear category ” store in Bengaluru which has a display of handwoven sarees and ethnic wears from across the country with products ranging up to Rs 2.5 lakh.

Titan Company Limited Senior Vice President (Strategy and Business Incubation) Ajoy H Chawla said that Taneira is in its pilot phase and the company will decide on its further growth plans in a year's time,

Related Keywords: anti-counterfeiting and anti-theft technology, Applied DNA sciences, authentication service, brands and retailers, cotton industry, Intiative drive to exclude adulteration, offering molecular tagging, product authentication solutions, product genotyping, provider of DNA-based supply chain, supply chain to allow traceability for fiber, Uzbek cotton

As an intiative drive to exclude adulteration in the cotton industry, Applied DNA Sciences, a provider of DNA-based supply chain, anti-counterfeiting and anti-theft technology, product genotyping and product authentication solutions; is offering molecular tagging and authentication service to brands and retailers.

The platform is based on a SigNature T molecular tag, applied at the point where locally grown cotton is ginned, and forensically authenticated at each stage of the supply chain to allow traceability for fibres to finished goods back to their origin