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ANDRITZ has successfully started up a complete neXline needlepunch line at AFITEX, Champhol, France. The line processes several types of raw materials, such as polypropylene, recycled bulk continuous filament as well as virgin bulk continuous filament, and produces needlepunched felts for geotextiles.

Benetton Group SRL has announced that — following today’s Board of Directors meeting – Luciano Benetton has taken on the role of Executive Chairman.

COTTON USA, which unveiled latest apparel innovations at the Première Vision, featured new blended technologies in US cotton apparel that could drive sales growth.

Dr Mahapatra, President, Colorant Ltd, Ahmedabad and a leading Technocrat, International Dyer, Author and Speaker was awarded Fellowship by the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (IICE).

Indo Rama Synthetics, India’s largest dedicated polyester manufacturer, announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter and nine months ended December 31, 2017.

Asics Ventures, the investment subsidiary of sportswear brand Asics, has made its first investment, taking a stake in Ai Silk Corporation, a Japanese start-up affiliated with Tohoku University that is developing conductive textiles.

Directa Plus, a producer and supplier of graphene-based products for use in consumer and industrial markets, has launched two new textile collections containing the company’s Graphene Plus (G+) by Eurojersey, a producer of high quality warp-knit technical fabrics under its Sensitive Fabrics brand, and Colmar. Both collections were unveiled at ISPO 2018, the sport and sportswear international trade fair held in Munich.