Spain announced its wire prices to stay flat due to sluggish demand on the local market around €490-495/ton (US$676-683/ton). Currently, Spain wire and drawing material export prices are about FOB €470/ton (US $ 649/ton) and FOB ...
Tags: steel, metallurgy
Reportedly, Vale SA is declaring force majeure on some of its iron ore sales contracts by reason of heavy rainfalls since December in southeastern Brazil, especially in the state of Espírito Santo where landslides and floods ...
Tags: iron ore
CKM Building Material Corp., one of the major steel T-Bar and metal ceiling product makers in Taiwan, said since the company's high value-added new metal ceiling products have started to ship to its customers and the company has received ...
At a time when textile mills in other parts of the state and the rest of the country are pulling down their shutters for one reason or the other, Tamil Nadu-based yarn manufacturer Rajapalayam Mills has posted robust growth in profitability ...
Tags: textile mills, Rajapalayam Mills
Pakistan-based Kohinoor Mills has been intensifying its marketing efforts while focusing on costs rationalization these days, courtesy increased competition from China and other emerging markets which is weighing upon its flagship dyeing ...
Tags: Kohinoor Mills, Textile
Creator used a digital designer to create the costumes for LEGO versions of characters Downton Abbey fan Eric Stevens has recreated his favourite show out of LEGO. The 23 year old from New York has given the Downton Abbey estate a LEGO ...
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Exports of textiles and raw materials, excluding apparel, from Turkey touched US$ 7.7 billion during the first eleven months of 2013, indicating an increase of 7.1 percent, compared to the same period last year, as per the data released by ...
Tags: Textile Exports, Textile
Archaeologists from the Israel Antiquities Authority have uncovered three rare, Roman-era fabrics dated almost 2,000 years-old, believed to have been dyed using murex snail extracts in unique colors mentioned in the Bible. According to ...
Tags: Rare Fabric, Biblical Dye
The textile industry in Guatemala is estimating its exports to rise between 4 and 5 percent in 2014, as the supply to Haiti and Nicaragua is increasing, according to Association of Apparel and Textile Industry (Vestex), siglo21.com ...
Tags: Textile Exports, textile industry
Taiwanese Yieh Hsing has announced its January list base price. The company decided to leave the price for Al-killed steel and Rimmed steel wire rod products flat, considering considering the competitor's prices. Yieh Hsing's new price ...
Taiwan-based garment manufacturer Tainan Enterprise Co. is expecting its revenue to rise by 20 percent in 2014 owing to its two factories becoming operational in June last year, Taipei Times reported. The two apparel manufacturing ...
House of Fraser, the UK and Ireland’s premium department store group, provides an update on its best ever Christmas trading period. Trading highlights include: - Like-for-like sales (ex VAT) for the first 9 weeks of the fourth ...
Tags: House of Fraser, Online Sales
Breaking the boundaries of women’s intimate apparel, Porscha Starr Lingerie will launch the first adolescent apparel collection in the United States. In the past retailers have failed to present a comfortable selection that is not ...
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FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: FTI) announced today that John T. Gremp, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer, will participate in a panel discussion. FMC Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:FTI) is a leading global provider of technology ...
The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) urged the SNGPL to immediately stop discrimination in provision of gas to the textile made-ups sector which is contributing more in total textile related exports of $13 billion. The LCCI ...
Tags: Gas Supply, Textile Made-up Sector