The Clothing Manufacturers Association of Turkey (TCMA) and South Korea’s Daegu Gyeonbuk Textile Industry Association (DGTIA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at increasing apparel trade between the countries. ...
Tags: Textile Body, Clothing
The exports of textiles, excluding apparel, from Turkey increased by 7.9 percent year-on-year during the first seven months of 2013, according to the data compiled by the Istanbul Textile and Apparel Exporters' Association (ITKIB). ...
Tags: Textile Exports, apparel
With Turkey’s growing domestic market becoming increasingly sophisticated and with the country boasting a strong local manufacturing industry, The Woolmark Company has been investing both time and resources in rebuilding the presence ...
Tags: Merino Wool, Textile
Russian steelmaker MMK's Turkey-based subsidiary MMK Metalurji has announced that it has reached a settlement with Turkish labor union Celik-Is within the scope of collective labor agreement negotiations and so the strike action which ...
Tags: MMK Metalurji, Strike Action
Free visitor pre-registration for FESPA’s inaugural Eurasia show is now open. FESPA Eurasia 2013 will take place from 3-5 October 2013 at the CNR Expo, Istanbul, Turkey. Visitors who pre-register for FESPA Eurasia 2013 before 31st ...
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Hapag-Lloyd AG announces G6 Alliance adjusts Black Sea coverage by new feeder service Tuesday, Aug 06, 2013 Last sailing for ABX service end of August / Full port coverage will be maintained by a new dedicated feeder service / Port Said ...
Tags: Feeder Service, Transportation
The Government of Turkey has drafted an action plan to establish logistics centres for textile, apparel and leather sectors. According to the five year action plan 2013-2017, these logistics centres would be created to reduce the ...
Tags: Turkey Drafts, Textile
The strategic alliance covers the UK, US and Australian markets and will involve expanding supply of aluminium foil-based flexible packaging in those markets. Food packaging supplier KM Packaging specialises in logistics, supply chain ...
AarhusKarlshamn (AAK), a Swedish-Danish producer of specialty vegetable oils and fats, has acquired Unipro - a leading supplier of oils and fats to the industrial and bakery markets in Turkey, from Unilever. Established in 1990 and ...
Tags: Oils and Fats, Aarhuskarlshamn
It is learned that Turkey will defend itself at a hearing at the US Trade Department this month that is part of the antidumping investigation imposed by the US against steel pipe imports from 9 countries. According to head of Turkish ...
Tags: Steel Pipe, Mineral
ITM Texpo Eurasia 2013 took place in Istanbul, Turkey, at the Tüyap Fair, Convention and Congress Center from May 29 to June 1, 2013. According to the organizers, the exhibition center was occupied by some 100 exhibitors and more than ...
Tags: Textile
DOMOTEX Russia has been moved to a new time slot in first half of the year. The second season of Russia’s leading tradeshow for carpets and floor coverings will therefore now be held from 1 to 3 April 2014 instead of 25 to 27 ...
Turkey, situated at the crossroads of Asia and Europe, provides good opportunity for Galician companies, including textile firms. This was one of the conclusions drawn at the conference on “Turkey: A Good Opportunity for the Galician ...
Tags: Galician Textiles, Textile
Demand in the Turkish polymer market has slumped as riots have erupted in major cities and the local currency has tumbled, sources said this week. "There is instability, and the issue of payments, caused by political unrest. It is very ...
Turkish firm Memnum Makina, which specializes in textile dyeing and finishing machinery, has received good response over the years at ITM, and the ongoing ITM Texpo Eurasia 2013 at Istanbul is no exception. Speaking to fibre2fashion at ...
Tags: textile dyeing, Manufacturing, Textile Processing Machinery