Textile Forum's 10th anniversary show (17-18 October 2012) was a huge success with the highest percentage of first-time visitors since the event was launched in 2002. Among the diverse designers and brands that attended were Christopher ...
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In addition to supplying paraxylene for the upcoming Mogilevkhimvolokno plant, being set up as part of the state run Belarus chemical company Belneftekhim, Kazakhstan is also likely to participate in the project. Addressing a press ...
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The continuing global economic uncertainty is negatively impacting the petrochemical sector of Saudi Arabia, according to a report released by NCB Capital, MENA Financial Network reported. The increase in prices of Saudi petrochemical ...
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Post-surgical compression wear manufacturer Nouvelle Inc. announces its partnership with Medisurge, Inc. of New Delhi, India. Medisurge joins a growing base of international distributors for Nouvelle’s custom-made garments, which are ...
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The results of the elections for International Cotton Association Ltd's (ICA) new leadership team have been announced at International Cotton Association Ltd's recent Annual General Meeting. Mr Ahmed Elbosaty (Chairman & Managing Director, ...
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Reliance Industries Limited (RIL)'s SEZ Refinery at Jamnagar has won the prestigious 'Globe of Honor Award' for the excellence in Environmental management by the British Safety Council, London. RIL's Jamnagar SEZ Refinery is the only Indian ...
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Mount Vernon Mills announces its new flame-resistant (FR) fabrics brand, Mount Vernon FR. Demonstrating its commitment as a leader in the FR industry, the new tagline, Wear it for life, speaks to the exceptional quality and durability of ...
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More than 1,000 delegates from the world of cotton joined us in Hong Kong last week at its biggest ever trade event - 'Hong Kong 2012'. Hosted by the outgoing International Cotton Association Ltd (ICA) President, Antonio Esteve, the two ...
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The Campaign for Wool, of which His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales is patron, began its third year with a spectacular knit-over of Harvey Nichols' iconic Knightsbridge store – with more than 100 metres of wool. The wool was ...
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According to U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) October Crop Production report, the 2012 U.S. cotton crop is estimated at 17.3 million bales, up marginally from last month's forecast but 1.7 million bales (11 percent) above the 2011 ...
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Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have demonstrated a better way to use photosynthesis to produce ethylene, a breakthrough that could change the way materials, chemicals, and ...
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Australian Wool Industries Secretariat Inc (AWIS) releases wool sales report for week ending October 19. The Australian Wool Exchange (AWEX) Regional Indicators finished 4.4% higher, on average, at sales in Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle ...
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Nilit, a global leader in the production of nylon 6.6, announced it will be exhibiting many of its revolutionary yarns, including Nilit Breeze, at Intertextile Shanghai 2012 tradeshow. Nilit Breeze, Nilit's most recent innovation, is a ...
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According to U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) October Crop Production report global 2012/13 cotton production is forecast to decline 6 percent from the previous year to 116.3 million bales as the rising prices of competing crops and ...
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The AWEX Regional Indicators finished 1.1% lower, on average, at the last sales before the Christmas break in Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle this week. The US exchange rate rose by 0.8% to move above 105¢ for the first time since the ...