Year: 2014

According to a leading newspaper, Zambia offers huge potential for the cotton textile industry. Zambia, four provinces?Eastern, Central, Southern and Lusaka?harvest an average of 500 kg of cotton per hectare.

Asia is today the centre of the global textile industry, the worlds largest textile machinery market. Keeping in view the massive Intra-Asia trade with a growth of 8 per cent CAGR and at $180 billion, ITME Society has launched a “Focus Asia” edition of exhibition to be held alternatively with ITME Series.

Mads Nipper has become the new CEO and Group President of Grundfos. Before joining Grundfos, Nipper held the position of Executive Vice President at LEGO. He will taking over his responsibility from 1 August 2014.

KCT-TIFAC CORE in Textile Technology & Machinery of Kumaraguru College of Technology, Coimbatore, joined hands with the Department of Fashion Technology and organised a 5-day short term training programme on “Advanced Manufacturing

The India-ITME Society has completed nine International textile machinery exhibitions (ITMEs) in India. The last exhibition held in December 2012 was one of the best ITMEs, surpassing all the previous editions in terms of number of exhibitors, visitors and infrastructure & facilities.

Started 1 February 2014, Andreas Schellhammer took over the position of the representative of the management board (CEO). The executive board of H. Stoll GmbH & Co. KG will therefore be exercised as from February 2014 by Andreas Schellhammer, Ralf Fritschi, Gnnter J. Raitbaur and Dr Sven Wnnsche.