The global polyethylene terephthalate (PET) market will continue to be affected by upstream market volatility because of economic uncertainty. As PET pricing is partly driven by the upstream purified terephthalic acid (PTA) and monoethylene glycol (MEG) prices, margins are expected to remain thin.
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Growth in the volume of world merchandise trade will pick up only slightly over the next two years, rising from 2.8 per cent in 2014 to 3.3 per cent in 2015 and eventually to 4.0 per cent in 2016, WTO economists have announced. Director-General Roberto Azevêdo said that ´by withdrawing protectionist measures, improving market access, avoiding policies which distort competition and striving to agree reforms to global trade rules, governments can boost trade and seize the opportunities that it offers for everyone.´
The International Apparel Federation (IAF) has signed an MoU with the Hong Kong General Chamber of Textiles (HKGCOT). The aim is to exchange knowledge on innovation, apparel markets and international business opportunities.
It is one thing to design interiors according to the latest furnishing and fashion trends. Quite another to make your designs set a trend of its own.
The Cotton Council International organized an invitation only seminar evening recently at Trident Oberoi, Mumbai. The seminar offered useful insights on the global scenario of cotton and the cotton textile industry.
US-based home textile company Nextt, which is as a key supplier to big retailers such as Walmart, Target, Kohl´s, Dillard´s, etc., may soon introduce its popular brands to Indian market, according to its CEO Arun Agarwal who has been in India to explore what he says ´Make in India´ possibilities.
The Autoconer was the first automatic winding machine in history and each of its new machine generations caused quite a sensation in the textile industry. Now it is happening again: Equipped with improved process intelligence, the new Autoconer 6 boasts powerful innovations, a noticeable increase in productivity and best energy efficiency.