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Net Profit at Vardhman Textiles Ltd Sank 48.4 Percent, Year-on-Year
Nov 18, 2014Despite a 16.26 percent revenue hike in the second quarter of fiscal 2014-15, impacted by higher depreciation and amortisation costs, net profit at Vardhman Textiles Ltd sank 48.4 percent, year-on-year. The vertically integrated Indian ...
Tags: cotton prices, yarn prices, Textile
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20th Iranian Textile Fair to Held From November 17-20, 2014 in Tehran
Nov 18, 2014The 20th edition of Irantex, a trade fair of textile machinery, textile raw materials and finished products will held from November 17-20, 2014 in Tehran. Irantex 2014 will see participation of 170 Iranian and 160 foreign exhibitors from ...
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Messe Enlarges Offering of Digital Printing Products and Information at Trade Show
Nov 18, 2014Messe Frankfurt, organizers of Heimtextil said they are enlarging offering of digital printing products and information at the trade show which runs from January 14-17, 2015. In addition to an extended ‘Digital Print’ product ...
Tags: Digital textile printing, Textile
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Australia to Reduce Tariff on Import of Textiles From Pakistan Beginning 2015
Nov 18, 2014The Government of Australia will reduce tariff on import of textiles from Pakistan beginning 2015, Australian High Commissioner to Pakistan Peter Heyward has said. Speaking at the fourth annual dinner of the Pakistan Australia Business ...
Tags: import of textiles, bilateral trade, Textile
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Mombasa Apparels Invests Sh2.2 Billion in Kilifi
Nov 18, 2014Mombasa Apparels, a Kenya-based garment company, has opened a factory, set up at a cost of Sh2.2 billion, in Kenya’s coastal town of Mtwapa, Kilifi County. The new factory is expected to create 3,000 jobs and would manufacture ...
Tags: garment company, job creation, Apparel
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ITL Deploys Sap's Business Software Solutions by Entering Into a Partnership with SAP
Nov 18, 2014Pakistan-based International Textile Ltd (ITL) has deployed SAP’s business software solutions by entering into a partnership with SAP, to bring technology-driven success across its international textile manufacturing. To support ...
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Taiwan Textiles Fairs Organised by The Taiwan Textile Federation to Open in Sri Lanka
Nov 18, 2014Leading textile companies from Taiwan will be exhibiting a wide range of quality design and high performance textile & garment products at the Taiwan Textiles Fairs in South Asia 2014, in the Sri Lankan capital of Colombo on November 24-25, ...
Tags: garment products, Foreign Trade, Textile
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ToysLab to Introduce a New Range of Toys Designed to Uphold Real Family Values
Nov 18, 2014The range is designed to bring the old family values of traditional toys together with the technology of today. ToysLab is launching a new range of toys designed to ‘uphold real family values’ while offering kids the latest in ...
Tags: Meli Dadi Tech Toy, Toys
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VIDA Aims to Connect Shoppers Directly with Ethically Produced Apparels and Accessories
Nov 18, 2014VIDA, a new e-commerce platform that aims to connect shoppers directly with ethically produced apparels and accessories designed by artisans and designers from around the world, has been launched recently. With a primary aim to provide ...
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Brand Factory Introduces Ethnic Wear Festival Offering Over 2.5 Lakh Womenswear Pieces
Nov 18, 2014The Indian discount fashion chain Brand Factory has introduced an Ethnic Wear Festival offering an eclectic range of over 2.5 lakh womenswear pieces. Slated to run from November 15 to 30, 2014, the festival offerings include a wide array ...
Tags: Ethnic Wear Festival, Apparel
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Retail Sales of Sporting Goods in October Increased 1.2 Percent Seasonally
Nov 18, 2014Retail sales of sporting goods in October increased 1.2 percent seasonally adjusted month-to-month and 3.6 percent unadjusted over 2013, according to an analysis of government data by the National Retail Federation. Overall retail sales ...
Tags: sporting goods
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MMF Industry in India Demands Remove Bias and Anomalies Against The MMF Industry
Nov 18, 2014The man-made fibre (MMF) industry in India has demanded that the Union Government implement a fibre neutral excise policy and remove bias and anomalies against the MMF industry. The MMG producers, represented by the Association of ...
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Hankook Expands Range of Light to Medium Duty Truck Tires for The European Market
Nov 18, 2014Hankook's AH11 tire for the steer axle and DH05+ for the drive axle will be OE on several Mercedes-Benz model trucks in Europe. Hankook Tire Corp. Ltd. is expanding its range of light to medium duty truck tires for the European ...
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Oeko-Tex Association Confirm Commitment to Address Key Challenges
Nov 18, 2014Considering the heightened activity seen in environmental friendly textile production processes and activities like detox campaign and the resultant ZHDC initiative, the Oeko-Tex Association top brass confirmed their commitment to address ...
Tags: textile testing body, Made in Green, Apparel
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CAI Estimates India's 2014-15 Season Cotton Output at 405.50 Bales
Nov 18, 2014Led by a marginal decline in production in Gujarat, a cotton trade body has estimated India’s 2014-15 season cotton output at 405.50 bales (170 kg each) as against 407.25 bales in 2013-14 season. A news agency reported that as per ...
Tags: cotton trade body, cotton output, Textile
