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Related Keywords: active wear, Celluloic fiber manufacturer, flat knits and circular knits, high end textile, introduce new dimension, Lenzing Austria, Lyocell fiber TINCEl, merino wool, Merino wool a protein fiber, offers moisture management properties, signs cooperation agreement, TENCEL botanic origin, The Woolmark Company

The Lenzing Group, Lenzing, Austria cellulosic fibre manufacturer, signed a cooperation agreement with the Woolmark Company, Sydney, Australia, to partnership between the lyocell fiber TINCEL® and Merino wool so that the fiber duo introduces a new dimension to high-end textiles and active wear.

TENCEL is of botanic origin and offers moisture management properties while Merino wool is a protein fiber that is fine and glossy. The two fibers together have already recorded a large number of successes and the blend is popular among customers in Europe and the U.S.

Related Keywords: all markets across the world, allow yarn imports, allowed under legal channel of import, documents against payments, letter of credit, meet requirement of local weaving and knitting industry, put fabric import from Dubai on the negative list, PYMA, save the local downstream industry, solve conflict over regulatory duty on PFY, urge government

To meet the three-fourth requirements of the local weaving and knitting industry, Pakistani government being urged by traders to allow yarn imports from all markets across the world. This will also solve the conflict over the regulatory duty on polyester filament yarn.

Related Keywords: compete through quality instead of quantity, fireproof fabrics produced in Taiwan, hard to compete with China, need to develop into complete supply chain, opportunities in high-end functional fabrics, smart applications, sports and leisure activities, Taiwanese textile industry, TMMFA, upper hand in research and design, use of global trends

Taiwanese textile industry need to develop into a complete supply chain and compete through quality instead of quantity as it is hard to compete with China through quantity, said Taiwan Man-Made Fiber Industries Association (TMMFA) chairman Hou Po-ming on Wednesday.

According to the latest industry data China controls 73 percent of the global chemical fiber market share while Taiwan only holds 2.9 percent.

With opportunities lie in high-end functional fabrics and other smart applications, the industry could make use of global trends in sports and leisure activities.

Related Keywords: affect growth, any tampering with existing anti dumping duty structure, attracts more investments, China and Indonesia, domestic prices much higher, facing heat of increased dumping, flood the market with heavy discounts, Indian Man-Made Yarn Manufacturers Association, Make in India initiative, Viscose staple fibre based textile industry

The thriving viscose staple fibre (VSF)-based textile industry, which is facing the heat of increased dumping from China and Indonesia, has warned that any tampering with the existing anti-dumping duty structure will affect its growth.

As the viscose-based textile industry has shown a remarkable growth in the last five years, reflecting the spirit of Make in India initiative.

The existing anti-dumping duties, imposed in 2010, are up for review shortly and a section of the textile industry is calling for ending duty protection, citing rising input cost.

Related Keywords: British High Commissioner, Dominic Asquith, field of textiles and garments, highly constructive, India, leather, looking ahead to establish new ventures, major trading, other sectors, relationship between the two countries, rich cultural heritage, strategic partners, substantially economic, UK

UK looking ahead to establish new ventures in the field of textiles and garments, leather, banking and other sectors with India, said British High Commissioner Dominic Asquith today.

British High Commissioner Dominic Asquith, who called on Governor K Rosaiah was quoted as saying that UK and India are strategic partners and UK is a major trading for India. The relationship between the two countries is highly constructive and substantially economic.

In Shengze, offers for 32s polyester yarn fell US cents 2 a kg in the second week of April and 45s were down US cents 4 a kg. In Qiangqing, offers for 32s were stable during the week.

Spun polyester yarns markets were stable amid moderate enquiries and sales. However, offers moderated somewhat in Shengze while they were stable in Qiangqing amid scarce demand and no bulk deals.

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 were up US$5-8 a ton CFR China and CFR Southeast in the second week of April. In China, trading values inched down US$8 a ton, while the sales volume expanded. Yisheng Petrochemical issued daily cash-based price for PTA was unchanged.

Purified terephthalic acid prices rose steadily day on day ahead of plant shutdowns and firmer paraxylene cost. India’s Reliance Industries shuts its two plants amid water woes while it sees June as the earliest possible month to startup its new aromatics plant at Jamnagar.

Related Keywords: Polyester prices, pta price in China, pta price in US, PTA prices, purified terephthalic acid prices

Related Keywords: generate employment opportunities for textile workers, increasing production of textiles garments, Integrated Skill development Scheme, launched various scheme, Ministry of textile, Santosh Kumar Gangwar, SITP, strengthen textile sector, TUFS, various policy interventions

Minister of State(Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Textiles Santosh Kumar Gangawar in a reply during question hour in the Lok Sabha informed today that government has launched Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme(TUFS), Schemes for the development of the Powerloom sector, Schemes for Technical textiles, Scheme for Integrated Textile Parks(SITP) and Integrated Skill Development Scheme.

He said that the production of textiles and garments was predominantly in the private sector. Therefore, the government does not prescribe targets for the textile and garment Industry.

Related Keywords: cobranded with Recron SHT, Diversified group Reliance Industries, manufacturer and exporter of sewing thread in India, partner with Star Cotspin limite, RIL will provide marketing, standardised high quality sewing thread, technical support

Diversified group Reliance Industries (RIL) which is engaged in textile business and also into synthetic fibre manufacturing, has partnered with Star Cotspin Limited, Bhilwara based leading manufacturer and exporter of sewing thread in India having shown the fastest growth in recent years.

As per the agreement, RIL’s Recron SHT will be the basic substrate for polyester sewing threads manufactured by Star Cotspin. This yarn will then be sold, cobranded with Recron SHT.

Related Keywords: benefit Indian shipments, create a level playing field for farmer, eliminate export subsidies on cotton, India not a user of export subsidies for cotton, Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India, providing clarification on export subsidies for cotton, WTOs Ministerial taken decision

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry of India on Wednesday providing clarification with regard to export subsidies for cotton said that the World Trade Organisation's 2015 Nairobi Ministerial has taken decision to eliminate export subsidies on cotton will benefit Indian shipments of the crop as India is not a user of export subsidies for cotton.

It will create a level playing field for farmers, who were not entitled for it but other developed countries were providing the same as scheduled, as per the rules.