Cotton Australia has issued its first pre-season comment on prospects for the 2012-13 cotton season. CEO Adam Kay said the new crop year was pregnant with both problems and opportunities, but on balance the positives should outweigh the ...
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U.S. cotton industry leaders met this week with senior U.S. government officials to discuss the serious financial losses accruing in all industry segments as a result of massive defaults on cotton export contracts. Industry leaders ...
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Pakistan’s Ministry of Textiles has inked a Pk Rs. 9.2 million agreement with the National Productivity Organization (NPO) functioning under the Ministry of Industries for carrying out productivity benchmarking study of textile ...
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DAK Americas'will increase the price for all Polyester Staple Fiber(PSF)products$0.06 per pound effective October 1,2012. This increase is necessary due to the continued upward movement of raw material costs. DAK is committed to ...
Williams Partners and Williams announced an agreement for Williams Partners to acquire Williams'approximately 83-percent undivided interest in the Geismar olefins production facility,as well as Williams'refinery-grade propylene splitter ...
According to International Cotton Advisory Committee's(ICAC)general outlook for cotton supply and use for 2012/13 is bleak:global cotton production and mill use are forecast at 25.9 million tons and 23.4 million tons respectively,resulting ...
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Leading Indian Fashion designer Rohit Bal is coming up with Indian carpet collections, in collaboration with Denmark’s leading luxury carpet company Ege. This is for the first time that the Herning-based multinational carpet company ...
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The US in a complaint has accused India of wrongfully continuing and also providing fresh export subsidies to its textile export industry,instead of eliminating them,in clear contravention of trade rules of the World Trade ...
Local authorities and their partners are being invited to pitch to take part in a series of pilots to test the effectiveness of textiles ‘survival’ bags. Recent research by Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) showed ...
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India Itme 2012, the 9th in the series and the most prestigious and anticipated textile machinery show in India and neighboring countries is scheduled from 2nd – 7th December 2012 at Bombay Convention & Exhibition Centre, Mumbai. ...
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As can be derived from the data presented above, all Swiss Import Promotion Programme (SIPPO) countries witnessed a decline in supplies to the EU during 2008 and 2009. This can be explained mostly by the global economic crisis. Home ...
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New Zealand Wool Services International Ltd reported that increased activity from China and India helped lift some wool sector prices significantly for the 11,700 bales on offer this week.There was an 88 percent clearance. The weighted ...
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The 2012 China Keqiao International Textiles, Fabrics and Accessories Autumn Exhibition would be held in Keqioa city in Shaoxing County of China from October 26. The expo is looked upon as a mega textile industry fair in China, as it ...
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Omoyele Akerele, founder of the Lagos Fashion and Design Week (LFDW), has said that the Nigerian Government should support the farmers in cotton production. She said this while briefing a press conference held to announce the beginning of ...
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The third world textiles conference ‘Smartex-2013’ will take place from 14th to 16th May, 2013, at Sharm Elsheakh, Egypt. The forthcoming event will bring several textile experts together from various manufacturing companies, ...
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