Japanese paraxylene (PX) producer – JX Nippon Oil and Energy has reduced the capacity rates at its PX plant located in Kashima. "Currently both the PX lines are operating at 70 percent capacity, mainly due to poor feedstock supply ...
Tags: paraxylene, feedstock supply, PX, Energy
The recycling processes of contaminated textiles, extracted from landfills and co-mingled kerbside collections, are not environmentally and economically viable, according to two UK recycling firms, I & G Cohen Limited and Axion Consulting, ...
Woollen carpet exports from Nepal grew by 21.98 percent year-on-year during Nepali fiscal 2011-12 that ended on July 15, 2012. Exports grew from 2010-11's Np Rs. 4.92 billion to Rs. 6 billion in 2011-12, according to statistics released by ...
Tags: Nepali Carpet Exports, Positive Growth, Export Promotion Centre
The Initial Public Offering (IPO) of Envoy Textiles Limited (ETL), one of the largest denim fabric manufacturing units in Bangladesh, has opened for subscription. Established in 2005 as a cent percent export-oriented unit, ETL began ...
Tags: IPO, Envoy Textiles Limited, fabric manufacturing, Bangladesh
The Trützschler Group has expanded its Trützschler Man-Made Fibers product range by taking over the personnel and know-how from SwissTex Winterthur AG in the area of carpet and industrial yarns spinning. As competence center, ...
Tags: Trützschler, SwissTex, AG, PET fibre
Due to several news delivered by small and medium industries to stop the export of polyester, the Secretary General of the Indonesian Synthetic Fiber Producers Association (APSyFI) Redma Wirawasta Gita states that he guarantees it will not ...
Tags: APSyFI, polyester yarn, polyester
The Nigerian textile industry has the potential of bringing the redundancy rate in the country to minimum, Jayeola Olanrewaju, National Chairman of Nigerian Textile Manufacturers Association, has said. Speaking at the fifth National ...
After a tumultuous few months the wool market is returning to stability with prices on the rise again at the last two British Wool Marketing Board (BWMB) auction sales of British wool. Speaking at last week's BWMB annual conference in ...
Tags: wool market, BWMB, wool, textile
Mexico has filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) over the subsidies provided by China to its textiles and garment sector, according to a statement released by the WTO. The complaint by Mexico says the Chinese ...
Tags: Chinese Textile Subsidy, WTO, textiles sector, Mexico
Handicraft exports from India surged to US$ 130 million during September this year, posting a rise of 48 percent over exports worth US$ 87 million made during September last year, Rakesh Kumar, Executive Director of Export Promotion Council ...
Tags: Indian Handicraft, Exports Surge, Rakesh Kumar, EPCH
Sutlej Textiles & Industries Ltd., the flagship Textile Company belonging to the illustrious "K.K. Birla Group" has been awarded the prestigious "Niryat Shree" Gold Trophy by Hon'ble President of India, Shri Pranab Kumar Mukherjee on 5th ...
Tags: Sutlej Textiles, Textile Company, Birla Group, Gold Trophy
Clothes, shoes, bags and belts will get a new lease on life, through reuse, as thousands of residents in the Newtown Township and Newtown Borough begin a pilot curbside textile-recycling program. All of this easy-greenness is due to an ...
Tags: lease on life, Newtown Township, textile-recycling program
Exhibition on Natural Resources: Textiles and Material Translation will take place at Textile Museum of Canada (TMC) from October 17, 2012 to January 6, 2013. Drawing from the TMC's rich international collection, Natural Resources explores ...
Tags: Natural Resources, Textile Museum, TMC's, environmental materials
The remarkable increase of exhibitors, nearly 100 exhibitors from 11 countries and regions, an 80% from the previous year, proves that Yarn Expo is now at the right place and at the right time. Yarn Expo Autumn will be held from 22 ...
Tags: Yarn Expo, Shanghai, Apparel Fabrics, chemical fibres
More than 50 spinning mills from the South Indian textile hub of Coimbatore have come together to source quality cotton at lower prices. These companies have together floated the Cotton Sourcing Company (Cosco), which is expected to ...
Tags: textile hub, COSCO, spindle