Browsing: Industry Update

Technotex-2017, the sixth International Exhibition and Conference on Technical Textiles will take place in Mumbai in April, 2017. The theme of the exhibition will be ‘Advantage India: Emerging Global manufacturing hub for Technical Textiles’.

Beijing SOL Flame-retardant Fiber Limited (SOL) has developed a new flame-resistant (FR) cellulose fibre—SOL FR—after more than 10 years of research.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the proposal of India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO)for redevelopment of Pragati Maidan by setting up of a world class Integrated Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre (IECC) at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.

The concept of Place of Effective Management (POEM) for deciding the Residential Status of a company is effective from April 1, and accordingly shall apply from assessment year 2017-18 onwards.

Maglificio Ripa, a leading knitting company based in Italy, in cooperation with ROICA by Asahi Kasei, has developed a range of fabrics for the Autumn/Winter 2018 season.

The Finance Ministry in India has extended by one year the validity of anti-dumping duty on nylon filament yarn from China, Chinese Taipei, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and South Korea. The revenue department has also extended by one year the validity of anti dumping duty on Saccharin imports from China.