CENTRESTAGE—which took place from 4-7 September at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) —became the talk of the town attracting exceptional fashion brands, designers, buyers, media and fashionistas.

India will reportedly soon form a working group on the proposed new industrial policy aimed at promoting emerging sectors, reducing regulatory hurdles and turning the country into a manufacturing hub.

PepsiCo is collaborating with HUEMN, an India label, to launch a fashion collection at the Lotus Make-up India Fashion Week (LMIFW) SS’20 organised by the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI).

Egypt’s Ministry of Trade and Industry and Switzerland recently announced scaling up collaboration to strengthen the competitiveness of Egyptian textiles and clothing producers.

Covestro’s recyclable thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) has been used in designing a concept shoe by Chinese shoe designer Axis Liu.

Consistencies in quality and contamination free cotton are much sought after by global cotton mills. Free of plastic contamination, objective quality evaluation and consistency are the characteristics, which provide premium for cotton according to global experts who are touring the United States of America as part of Cotton Council International sponsored programme.

WOLFFKRAN has acquired a stake in TROWIS GmbH, a young German company dedicated to the development and production of high-performance fibre ropes for applications in the lifting and materials handling industry.

Archroma, a global leader in colour and speciality chemicals towards sustainable solutions, is pleased to confirm it has joined the ZDHC Foundation as a contributor.

Freudenberg, the global technology group has made an offer to acquire 100 percent of the shares in Low & Bonar PLC, London, United Kingdom.