Tag Archives: Wool Industry News

Factory closures and mass layoffs signal troubled times for Indonesia’s once-booming textile sector. Muhammad Arif Rofiudin spent 27 years meticulously maintaining machines that wove traditional sarongs at a garment factory in Pekalongan, a Central Java city that is one of Indonesia’s textile hubs. Earlier this year, he and 1,700 colleagues …

Kenya green textile industry in Athi River: Kenya is set to unveil an environmentally friendly clothing industry worth Sh69.4 million. The 5000 sqm factory, currently under construction in Athi River is expected to reduce energy use by 40 per cent, water consumption by more than 30 per cent, and carbon …

ISTANBUL, Turkey – April 17, 2024: Growth Of Interest In HIGHTEX 2024 Exhibition, which will bring together the world’s leading technical textile and nonwoven manufacturers and technology leaders with global buyers, will open its doors to visitors on 04 – 08 June 2024. HIGHTEX 2024, which attracts great interest from …

Textile Ministry marginal rise – NEW DELHI: The textile ministry is likely to see a marginal increase of 2.5% in its budget allocation for fiscal year 2024-25, two persons aware of the matter said. The ministry had received ₹4,389 crore allocation for the current fiscal year. This increase, though modest, …

Gujarat textile sector sees 8 per cent export slump: Due to enduring geopolitical crises like the Israel-Palestine conflict and the war between Russia and Ukraine, Gujarat’s once-vibrant textile industry has had a dismal performance in 2023. Government-compiled data shows an 8 per cent decline in exports from US $ 5.10 …

26 December, 2023: The Government is approaching the concluding stages of establishing Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) for the Pradhan Mantri Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) parks, in an effort to elevate the textile sector. Two officials, aware of the developments, revealed that all formalities for the SPVs …

International trade fair for home and contract textiles, Heimtextil Trends 24/25, is set to return on 9 January 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany with the theme “New Sensitivity,” which will focus on textile transformation. The organisers explain that after last year’s focus on circular solutions, Heimtextil Trends 24/25 will once again …

Mumbai – September 8, 2023 – Back to the show floor after two years, Techtextil India 2023 will be held from 12 – 14 September 2023 at Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai. The three-day event will bring together 160+ industry players who will display 200+ brands and specialised products and …

Chinese textile industry profit falls by 20.3% Year On Year in January – July 2023 Insights: Chinese textile industry profit falls by 20.3% The total profits of industrial enterprises in China above the designated size reached 3,943.98 billion yuan between January and July this year – down by 15.5 percent …

Iran Textile Industry Growth: TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iran Textile Industry Registers 17.1% Growth in 2022 compared to a year earlier, the director general of the Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade for Clothing and Textile Affairs said. Speaking to reporters on Sunday on the occasion of organizing the first edition of …