Eyeing diversification in its product portfolio, Coir Board of India is gearing up to ink a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Silk Board to weave silk with coir blend, Coir Board Chairman G Balachandran has said. Based on the ...
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A delegation of company owners from Spanish community of Valencia will participate in a trade mission to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), from June 11-14, 2013. The trade mission is organized by the Internationalization and Textile ...
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Over the years, there has been a sharp decline in imports of cotton made by Russia and Japan, which were the world's leading cotton importers in 1990. In 2012, China and Bangladesh were the world's top importers of cotton, while Russia ...
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List prices for INEOS ChlorVinyls caustic soda are to increase by Euro 35 per dry metric tonne with effect from 1st July 2013. INEOS is a global manufacturer of petrochemicals, speciality chemicals and oil products. It comprises 15 ...
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Sown area of cotton in China in 2013 will fall 6.7% over a year earlier, showing the cotton production continues to shrink and the stability of cotton production is facing new challenges, according to China Cotton Association. Still ...
More attention should be given to the industrial textile segment in China, especially enhancing cooperation between various manufacturers in the initial new product design and development stage, according to the China Textiles Industry ...
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The textile sector in Pakistan has opposed the four-day gas supply implemented in the Punjab province by the Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL), as it is adversely affecting the production of the textile industries of that region. ...
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Indicative of a 7 percent quarter-on-quarter hike, Pakistani textile firms booked Pk Rs. 8.9 billion in profits during January-March this year, indicating a growth of 180 percent year-on-year. According to The Nation report, the joint ...
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Nan Ya Plastics is likely to shut its No. 2 monoethylene glycol (MEG) plant for maintenance turnaround in mid-July. “The No.2 MEG plant is likely to be shut in mid-July 2013 and will remain off-stream for around one week,” a ...
The production of man-made fibres by Japan declined by 1.1 percent year-on-year to 82,854 tons in April 2013, according to the data released by the Japan Chemical Fibers Association. Among man-made fibres, the production of synthetic ...
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Bhartiya International Limited, India's leading fashion and lifestyle house, announced 48.70% rise in net sales to Rs 59 crore for Q4FY13 compared to Rs. 39.7 crore in the corresponding quarter of FY12 Highlights: Q4FY13 vs. Q4FY12 ...
Textile Exchange, a non-profit organization dedicated to accelerating sustainable practices in the textile industry, released the 2011-12 Farm & Fiber Report. The overall findings demonstrate that organic cotton production dropped 8% from ...
U.S. cotton demand in 2013/14 is expected to decline 10 percent to 15.0 million bales, compared with nearly 16.7 million bales estimated for 2012/13. A smaller U.S. cotton supply and reduced foreign import demand—particularly from ...
The South American country of Peru has come up with six programs to improve the productivity of cotton in the country, and thereby to promote Peru's cotton exports, said Minister of Agriculture, Milton von Hesse. The suggested programs ...
Indonesia's textile sector needs to work on its efficiency to compete with the textile industries of other ASEAN countries, Ramon Bangun, director of textile and miscellaneous industries, at the Ministry of Industry of Indonesia, has said. ...
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