Year: 2018

TK Sengupta is elected as President of The Textile Association (TAI) India, Central, for the term 2017-2019 in the elections during Governing Council Meeting held on February 1, 2018 at Nagpur.

Cultural exchange is particularly important to Andreas Lapp, a successful businessman and Honorary Consul of the Republic of India for Baden-Württemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate.

Basant Wire, a manufacturer and technology solution provider as well as exporter of high precision pins, needles and pinned products for applications in textiles and nonwovens, are now offering import substitute products like open end (OE) spinbox components and pinned sleeves for perforation and fibrillation.

Texfusion, UK’s trade fair catering exclusively for international fashion fabrics and accessories, home textiles, functional fabrics, and garment manufacturers, has announced it is set to present The London Home Textile Fair (TLHTF),etc.

Intimasia 2018 will begin from March 8 in Kochi, Kerala. Intimasia 2018 will revolutionise the intimate apparel market in India. In spite being one of the fastest growing sectors of the textiles, it has been almost a closeted industry.

Arvind Ltd has signed an MoU with the Andhra Pradesh Economic Development Board to set up an integrated apparel and textile park in Chittoor. The MoU was signed between Kulin Lalbhai, Executive Director, Arvind Ltd, and J Krishna Kishore, CEO, APEDB, in the presence of Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu.

Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan plan to create a joint cluster for the processing of cotton. Work on the project has already begun. Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan will take control of the whole process, from processing of “white gold” to receiving finished products.