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Coats, the world’s leading industrial thread manufacturer, has has acquired Patrick Yarn Mill, a manufacturer of high-performance engineered yarns based in North Carolina.

Q2 is the first quarter post-GST. And much like other sectors, apparel brands and retailers too were busy putting GST processes in place and sales suffered a big blow. July was the first month when the industry emerged after clearing pre-GST inventories.

The Indian Texpreneurs Federation (ITF), an apex body of textile industry, expressed confidence that cotton prices will come down and the speculative price increase during last week is not not sustainable.

Itema, a privately-owned manufacturer of best-in-class weaving machines, spare parts and services, exhibited at ITMACH India (Hall 6 / A33-34 & B1-2) from December 7-10 at The Exhibition Centre, Gandhinagar.

Mimaki, a developer of wide-format inkjet printers and cutting machines for the sign/graphics, apparel, and industrial markets, will exhibit in Heimtextil 2018, the global trade fair for home and contract textiles, in Germany, from January 9 to 12, 2018, in hall 6.0, stand D10.

The Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) has expressed grave concern over suspension of system gas under quota regime and supply of high priced RLNG to export oriented textile industries in Punjab. This would further add to the high cost of doing business and would hamper the export pace.