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Run by the California-based charity As You Sow, the Responsible Sourcing Network (RSN) on Sept. 1 launched a project focusing on mills in India and Bangladesh that altogether employ hundreds of thousands of workers.

Patricia Jurewicz, RSN's director said that located in the middle of the supply chain, spinning mills are uniquely positioned to identify cotton produced with forced labour and prevent it from entering corporate supply chains.

Related Keywords: expected to drive growth of technical textile segment, grow rate at twenty percent, growing industrialization, huge infrastructure spending, increasing access to medical care, largely untapped, ongoing fiscal, Technical textiles industry of India, Techtextil India Symposium, to reach Rs one point fifty eight lakh crore mark

At present the potential of technical textiles industry of India remains largely untapped. But with the growing industrialization, increasing access to medical care and huge infrastructure spending is expected to drive growth of technical textile segment which is expected to reach Rs 1.58-lakh crore mark in the ongoing fiscal, grow at a rate of 20 percent, a top Central Government official said today.

Related Keywords: completed by professional manner, high level meeting held in Lahore, milestone, promote textile and garments industry, Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, review various matters of Quaid-e-Azam Apparel Park project

A high level meeting chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif was held in Lahore on Friday to review various matters of Quaid-e-Azam Apparel Park project.

The Chief Minister said that the negligence will not be tolerated in the development work of public welfare.

He directed the authority that the Quaid-e-Azam Apparel Park project should be completed by professional manner.

He further stated that Quaid-e-Azam Apparel Park project is a milestone and will promote textile and garments industry.

Related Keywords: ahead of Eid-ul-Azha holidays, declining demand for cotton yarn, did not take interest in fresh buying, due to improved supply position, easy supply of Phutti, exerted pressure on cotton prices, official spot rate continued to fall, rising arrivals of seed-cotton, some leading mills, Trading activity at cotton market remains down

Trading activity at cotton market remains down on Thursday due to easy supply of Phutti ahead of Eid-ul-Azha holidays, dealers said. According to the market sources, some leading mills did not take interest in fresh buying due to improved supply position and declining demand for cotton yarn.

Dealers said that the official spot rate continued to fall, losing Rs 100 to Rs 5,850. In Sindh, seed cotton prices were at Rs 2800-3050 and in Punjab rates of Phutti were at Rs 2500-2900, as per 40 kg while in ready business, around 14,000 bales of cotton changed hands between Rs 5900 and Rs 6100

Related Keywords: Brückner, Brückner invest EUR forty million, energy saving building technique, extension possibilities of current site limited, German textile machinery manufacturer, new production site, outskirts of Tittmoning, produce bigger heavier components, special purpose machinery, the work to begin in September, to build completely new production site

Brückner, German textile machinery manufacturer located in the Bavarian town Tittmoning as taken decision to build a completely new production site on the outskirts of Tittmoning as the extension possibilities of the current site are limited. Brückner to make investment to the tune of EUR 40 million for the new production site, the work for which will begin in September and the completion is planned for the end of 2017.

In planning the new production site particular importance was attached to the protection of the environment and an especially energy saving

In Shengze, offers for 32s and 45s polyester yarn were stable in the fourth week of August. In Qiangqing, offers for 32s weaving were steady during the week.

Spun polyester yarn prices were relatively stable amid thin transaction in China while offers for some specs were lowered somewhat, and producers did not sell in large batches. Markets weakened with limited deals concluded that week.

Meanwhile, spinning mills in Hangzhou were shut for G20 summit limiting logistics and transportation. In other regions, traders and downstream producers held rigid demand for yarns.

Related Keywords: Polyester prices, polyester yarn prices, psf prices, spun yarn prices, yarn prices in china, yarn prices in India, yarn prices in Pakistan

Asian PTA markers edged down US$2 a ton CFR China and CFR Southeast Asia in the fourth week of August. The South Korea/Taiwan marker was also down on the week. In China, offers for nearby-month goods were maintained at US$610-615 a ton that week, and buyers countered offers was at US$605 a ton, with the discussion stalemated. Purified terephthalic acid prices were stable to low in thinly traded week. Most PTA plants in China were shut ahead of G20 Summit in early September, thus deals were low and sporadic.

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Related Keywords: dyeing, expand the textile business, export textile goods, MCM, Mozambique Cotton Manufacturers, Mundifios and Crispim Abreu, Mundotêxtil, newer export markets on the African continent, partnership with three Portuguese companies, plans to invest USD thirty five million, set up weaving, stitching and other support facilities, yarn producer

Mozambique Cotton Manufacturers (MCM), yarn producer in partnership with three Portuguese companies, plans to invest about US$35 million to set up weaving, dyeing, stitching and other support facilities to expand the textile business and will export these textile goods to newer export markets on the African continent, according to a statement issued in Maputo.

Related Keywords: agreement signed between ministry, Albert Supplies Ltd and Rwantan Ltd, AMZ, establish new clothing and shoe factories, Kigali Special Economic Zone, newly-demarcated Apparel Manufacturing Zone, Rwanda government, signed agreements with two investors, two investors in apparel manufacturing industry

Rwanda government to establish new clothing and shoe factories at the newly-demarcated Apparel Manufacturing Zone (AMZ) which currently occupies 5 hectares at the Kigali Special Economic Zone has signed agreements with two investors. The agreement was signed between the ministry and two investors Albert Supplies Ltd and Rwantan Ltd involved in the apparel manufacturing industry.

The Government land will be given to investors engaged in apparel production, requiring them to pay for it over a period of 20 years as a way of encouraging them to invest in the country.

Related Keywords: bottle processing center in Reidsville, hosiery, Inc. leading producer of multi-filament polyester, invest $ twenty eight million, most advanced recycling facilities, nylon textured yarns, recycled water bottles, related raw materials, Repreve found in products ranging from apparel, Unifi manufacturing, used to create Repreve yarn product

Unifi Manufacturing, Inc. a leading producer of multi-filament polyester and nylon textured yarns and related raw materials has invested $28 million in its new 150,000 square foot bottle processing center in Reidsville at the time when hundreds of textile companies have left the Tar Heel State in the last couple of decades, but Unifi continued to expand.