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Related Keywords: key international exhibition for textile and knitwear industry, new fashion and lifestyle treands are launched, One hundred and forty brands at this edition, Pitti Filati, will feature previews of yearns

Pitti Filati: the key International rendez-vous for the textile and knitwear industry where new fashion and lifestyle trends are launched will be held in Florence. This, the 79th edition, will feature previews of yarns for the 2017/2018 fall-winter season. The event will also showcase products like such as A & B Studio Adriana Sorg Csas, Industria Spa Italian Yarn, Acorn, Alpes Spa Manufacturing Yarn, Biagimar Zipper, Poala Botto Spa, Cariaggi Lanificio Spa, E. Miroglio Srl, Spa Filartex and many more etc. in the Apparel & Clothing industry.

Related Keywords: Batik industry of Indonesia, dependent on imports of raw material, famous batik originates from Island of Java, few batik painters, lack of education about art of batik, lack of events to encourage use of batik, lack of promotional campaign, produced using technique of wax resist dyeing, traditional textile, under presseure due to challenges

Batik is recognized as a World Cultural Heritage by the UNESCO in 2009, traditional textile produced by using a technique of wax-resist dyeing applied to cloth. But the batik industry of Indonesia, according to one stakeholder has been under pressure due to five main challenges faced by them. There are several countries as well as several regions in Indonesia that produce batik but the most famous batik originates from the island of Java.

In China, semi-dull FDY70D/24F prices fell US cents 4-5 a kg in the first week of May while FDY40D rolled over on the week.

Nylon DTY 70D/24F prices were flat during the week while 30D/10F prices were down US cents 1-2 a kg due to weak Yuan.

Monofilament 30D prices were down US cents 3 a kg while 1.5D staple fiber were down US cents 2 a kg.

Nylon filament yarn prices were stable‐to‐soft amid operating losses that week. As yarn makers operated at high level, production was under pressure from rigid demand.

Related Keywords: caprolactum price, nylon chips prices, nylon filament yarn prices, Nylon prices, nylon prices in China

In China, liquid spot was down US$30 a ton in the first week of May while solid goods offers fell US$95 a ton. Asian markers, the SE and FE markers fell US$30 a ton on the week.

Fibrant settled April at US$1,680 a ton, down US$15 from nomination for liquid goods. High-end good for May were yet to be released.

Caprolactum prices declined that week on soft demand and nominations were revised down, implying weak market conditions. In China, liquid goods offers were quoted down while discussions remained tepid. Mainstream prices for solid goods also declined sharply on the week.

Related Keywords: benzene prices, caprolactum price, caprolactum price in China, Nylon prices

Related Keywords: car upholstery, dress pants, fiber waste and fabric scraps get deposited, flagship fiber brand made from recycled materials, plastic bottles, Repreve makes three types of recycled yarn, Repreve recycling center, Repreve yarn to make everything from jackets, T-Shirts, Unifi, Unifi turned four billion used plastic bottles into yarn

Unifi, based in Greensboro, North Carolina, produces 300 million pounds of polyester and nylon yarn annually to be more innovative and a socially responsible company, Jay Hertwig, VP of global branding for textile maker Unifi said that Repreve was the answer. It’s the firm’s flagship fiber brand made from recycled materials.

Related Keywords: allowing them to withdraw, extend concessional loans, handloom weavers in all states, handloom weavers will be extended credit, sanctioned amount from ATMs, Textile Ministry, to partner, to rope in large public sector banks, under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana scheme, using RuPay cards, Weaver Mudra scheme

The Textile Ministry has decided to rope in large public sector banks such as the United Bank, UCO Bank, Canara Bank, Bank of India and PNB to partner under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana scheme to extend concessional loans up to ₹5 lakh to handloom weavers in all States, Alok Kumar, Development Commissioner, Handlooms said.

Related Keywords: Cotton market, grade conscious buyers, Karachi Cotton Association, made deals on slightly higher prices, prices remained firm, textile sector is facing dearth of fine grades., to capitalise maximum returns, Traders offered all grades of lint, trading session

During the trading session at the cotton market prices remained firm while grade-conscious buyers made deals on slightly higher price, according to traders at the Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) on Monday.

Floor brokers said that mills in Sindh and Punjab stations bought all grades on cautious note as grade issue was continue. Traders offered all grades of lint on bargaining rates at around Rs 4,975 per maund to Rs 5,275 per maund in order to capitalize maximum returns on their proceeds.

Related Keywords: business platform for new business ties, Evteks, exhibit the latest products, international trade fair for home textile, Moroccan Professional Association of Textile and Clothing Industry, organized in collaboration with, Seven Moroccan business leaders of home textile sector to participate, targeting importers and commercial brands

Evteks, an international trade fair for home textile one of the top destinations and most important business platform for new business ties in home textiles industry to take place in Turkey, organized in collaboration with the Moroccan Professional Association of Textile and Clothing Industry (AMITH).

Related Keywords: artificial spider silk, based on design of existing Antarctica parka, expand use of ersatz silk made products, gold coloured jacket made of synthetic spider silk, Japanese sports apparel maker, Moon Parka, Outdoor gear retailer North Face, partner Goldwin Inc, sell special edition, Spiber, super strong material developed by Spiber Inc

Outdoor gear retailer North Face in Japan to sell a $1,000, special edition "Moon Parka," a gold-colored jacket made out of synthetic spider silk, based on the design of its existing Antarctica parka, a super-strong material developed by Spiber Inc.

Spiber President Kazuhide Sekiyama, who invented the company's technology to make artificial spider silk, said that the world's first commercial piece of clothing made from the bio-fiber protein material is just the beginning.

Related Keywords: district Swat, funding assistance of Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, God-gifted talent of the people of Islampur, Livelihood Programme Hindukush, other fabrics, revive traditional textile cluster of Islampur, Weaving woolen shawls

Weaving woolen shawls and other fabrics is a God-gifted talent of the people of Islampur, a village in district Swat. During the 1990s, the weaving sector was said to be at its peak with around 90% of the population related with it in one way or another. When militancy hit the area in in 2007 business of hand looming reduced.

Livelihood Programme Hindukush (LPH) of the Inter-Cooperation (IC) with the funding assistance of Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) is working on the revival of the traditional textile cluster of Islampur, district Swat.