The Board of Jilin Qifeng Chemical Fiber Co Ltd announces that the Company entered into the Assets Purchase Agreement with Jilin Chemical Fiber Co Limited (JCFCL), pursuant to which the Company agreed to purchase and JCFCL agreed to sell ...
Tags: JCFCL, PAN, water treatment assets
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
Network provider Interoute has unveiled a 100 gigabit ethernet(GbE)service to enable its customers to increase their bandwidth. The company runs a 60,000km network of lit fibre across Europe,connecting cities from London to Moscow,and ...
Tags: Interoute, 100GBE Network, bandwidth, DTN technology
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
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
Nippon Paper, the parent company of Australian Paper, has approved construction of a $90 million waste paper recycling plant at its Maryvale Mill in Victoria’s Latrobe Valley. “Australian Paper is delighted to confirm this ...
Hemp farmers and the hemp fibre industry and increase their profitability with an investment from the Harper Government. Member of Parliament James Rajotte (Edmonton-Leduc), on behalf of Agriculture Minister Gerry Ritz, today announced an ...
Tags: CAAP, AFC, fibre industry, fibre
PetroVietnam, Vietnam's state-owned oil and gas company, intends to commence commercial operations at its Hai Phong city-based US$ 325 million polyester fibre plant in November this year, Phung Dinh Thuc, chairman of the corporation, has ...
Tags: polyester fibre, oil, gas, Hyundai Engineering, PetroVietnam
The Walter Reiners-Stiftung (Foundation) of the German Textile Machinery Industry has again honoured three successful junior engineers. In the focus of attention of the young engineers is actually the key future issue lightweight ...
The FTTH (fibre-to-the-home) Council of Europe has blamed the tradition of one large incumbent provider and the lack of ambition from the government for the UK lagging behind when it comes to fibre broadband. This week sees the council ...
Tags: FTTH, fibre-to-the-home, fibre broadband, lagging behind
The Federal Court has ordered Gold Coast retailer UNJ Millenium Pty Ltd to pay $55,000 in penalties after it admitted it made false or misleading claims that sheepskin and wool bedding products were made in Australia, contained 100% sheep ...
Tags: wool bedding products, sheepskin, wool, 100%alpaca wool
Vastra 2012, an international textile and apparel fair that aims to provide Indian manufacturers a global platform for business promotion, is going to be held from November 22 to 25 in the royal Indian city of Jaipur. The ...
Tags: textile, apparel, fibre, fashion, Vastra 2012, trade fair
Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) has stated that given the importance of cotton for the textiles sector of the country, it is important to use technology as a tool for increasing cotton productivity. In a statement here, Mr. ...
Tags: CITI, cotton, textiles, cotton productivity, cotton farming
The European Union looks set to approve UK government plans for installing superfast broadband throughout the UK by 2015. European competition commissioner Joaquín Almunia has suggested that he'd like to see some minor ...
Tags: EU, UK, super-fast broadband scheme, BDUK
Oman Oil Company (OOC), a state-run enterprise, intends to develop a huge US$ 800 million petrochemical project in Sohar. The project is intended to facilitate production of one million tons of purified terephthalic acid (PTA) and ...
Tags: OOC, PTA plant, petrochemical project, home textile