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Related Keywords: bilateral trade, fourth largest textile exporter, Free trade agreemens, key to impressive growth, meet export target, tariff cut, Trans-Pacific Partnership, Vietnam, Vietnama National Textile and Garment Group, Vinatex

Vietnam becomes the world’s fourth largest textile exporter having earned an estimated US$12.18 billion in the first half of this year from these products – a year on year (YOY) increase of 10.26 percent. The industry is well on its way to meet its export target of US$27-27.5 billion set for 2015, according to the Vietnam National Textile and Garment Group (Vinatex),

Related Keywords: a Swiss conglomerate, acquires BASF global textile chemical business, Archroma, fast-growing textile markets, long-term supply agreement, operational and intellectual synergies, specialty chemicals for the textile

Archroma, a Swiss conglomerate and leader in specialty chemicals for the textile, paper and emulsions sectors, has completed its acquisition of BASF’s global textile chemicals business in a move the company's CEO, Alexander Wessels, said that the operational and intellectual synergies between BASF and Archroma will allow them to offer their customers the full breadth and depth of innovation, quality, reliability, expertise and market coverage they need to prosper in these market conditions.

Related Keywords: a young designer from Meghalaya, Daniel Syiem, Eri silk and Muga, from North Eastern state, hand-woven in traditional loin looms, making traditional fabric fashionable, Natural fabrics of the region, preserve dying art of weaving, showcased ethnic apparel in global fashion hubs, working to empower weavers

Daniel Syiem, a young designer from Meghalaya who has showcased ethnic apparel in global fashion hubs like New York, London and Rome is working to empower women weavers from North Eastern state to preserve the dying art of weaving by making traditional fabric fashionable as it’s not just a piece of cloth, it’s actually the preservation of a way of life and culture of people.

Related Keywords: applicable for multi-seasonal products, developed new highly comfortable polyester material, excellent water absorbeny, fiber product converting company, lightweight, Ltd., pile structure of toweling, soft texture, Teijin Frontier Co., Teijin Group

Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd., the Teijin Group's fiber-product converting company, has developed an all-new, highly comfortable and functional polyester material made for 100 percent polyester fibre that gives pile structure of toweling feeling. The material has excellent water absorbency, a soft texture and a unique bulky but it is lightweight .

Due to its pile structure without buffing, the new material’s surface appearance, functionality and comfort remain durable after repeated washing.

Related Keywords: help prevent erosion, HUESKER inc., improvement at Shelby facility, leading manufacturer of geosynthetics, makes synthetic fabrics, of agricultural and industrial textiles, triple the size

HUESKER inc. is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of geosynthetics offers solutions and systems for Earthworks and Foundations, Roads and Pavements, Environmental Engineering is planning to make significant improvements at its the existing 50,000 square foot Shelby facility by constructing an additional 100,000 square feet, which will give them a total of 150,000 square feet of manufacturing, warehouse and office space.

Related Keywords: cotton, Cotton futures, Cotton market, cotton prices, new cotton crop, Textile

Pakistan cotton market witnessed improved buying interest in new crop on Tuesday. Mills and spinners showed interest in purchasing new crop due to quality factor which helped to improve the volume of business.

According to analyst, Naseem Usman, some of mills were on the sidelines due to rising problems related to textile business such as load shedding. Other dealers said that cotton market saw thin business because of bank holiday.

Related Keywords: attracting investment from eastern regions, boom in textile investment, Henan Xinye Textile Co Ltd, qualified textile industrial parks, spindle plant, subsidized local cotton and electricity, Xinjiang

An 110,000-spindle plant backed by investment of 350 million yuan ($57 million) kicked off construction in Hutubi county. It is the third plant Henan Xinye Textile Co Ltd will have established in Xinjiang in the past 12 months. The three plants will employ 3,000 people in 3-5 years.

Understanding the potential for cotton production in Xinjiang and the vast market in central Asia, the company purchased a bankrupt textile company in Hutubi county last January.

Related Keywords: area of apparel fabrics and sourcing, Avanprint, collaboration with WTiN, create new platform, digital textile priniting technologies, Messe Frankfurt, promote new focus, signed joint agreement, the global exhibition organizer

Messe Frankfurt, the global exhibition organizer in collaboration with World Textile Information Network (WTiN) is creating a new platform for digital textile printing technologies, Avanprint. Messe Frankfurt and WTiN have signed a joint agreement to promote this new focus in the area of apparel fabrics and sourcing.

Avanprint will be launched at the Texworld and Apparel Sourcing international shows in Paris which will be held from 15 to 18 February 2016. The presentation will then be refreshed annually in parallel with the Paris winter textile exhibitions.

Related Keywords: accounts six percent of total exports, at affordable rates, Commerce Ministry, considering interest subsidy scheme for textile sector, demand extension of interest subvention scheme, FIEO, including garments, provide credit to exporter, textile export facing declining trend, to boost shipments

Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) has demanded extension of interest subvention scheme with retrospective effect from April 2014 as Indian textile exports is currently facing declining trend and also the textiles sector accounts for about six percent of the country's total exports, hence there is a need to support this sector by providing credit to exporters at affordable rates.

Related Keywords: acquire Indian knit fabric manufacturer, apparel and sportwear industries, Brandix Lanka, capacity enhancement strategy, Ocean India Pvt Ltd, regional expansion, Sri Lankan manufacturing knitted fabrics, Textured Jersey Lanka, TJL

Textured Jersey Lanka (TJL) is one of Sri Lanka's most sophisticated facilities, manufacturing knitted fabrics for the intimate apparel and sportswear industries to acquire an Indian knit fabric manufacturer, Ocean India Pvt Limited owned by one of its main shareholders, Brandix Lanka, for 15 million US dollars. The acquisition will be part of its regional expansion and capacity enhancement strategy.