MARKET & ECONOMY​

Egypt’s Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade Tarek Kabil announced the start of the building procedures of the biggest city for textiles and clothing in Egypt on a land space of 3.1 million cubic meters in Al-Sadat city.

Egypt’s Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade Tarek Kabil announced the start of the building procedures of the biggest city for textiles and clothing in Egypt on a land space of 3.1 million cubic meters in Al-Sadat city.

Egypt’s Minister of Industry and Foreign Trade Tarek Kabil announced the start of the building procedures of the biggest city for textiles and clothing in Egypt on a land space of 3.1 million cubic meters in Al-Sadat city.

RadiciGroup, a producer of chemical intermediates, polyamide polymers, engineering plastics, synthetic fibres, and nonwovens, displayed its wide range of latest textile flooring solutions for contract and residential applications at Domotex 2018, the international expo for floor coverings, which was held from January 12 to 15, 2018.

Baba Ramdev-promoted Patanjali Group is planning to roll out its textile portfolio in the Indian market by November 2018 — around Diwali. “We have started working on the textile front — Patanjali Paridhan — on a larger scale.

Taiwan used to be a large supplier of nylon filament yarn to India with a 12 per cent market share in 2012, but last year its share fell to 7.18 per cent. India has recommended withdrawing anti-dumping duties on imports of nylon filament yarns from Taiwan and five other nations.

Encouraging and empowering women entrepreneurs from rural areas of Maharashtra, Dow India partnered with the Mann Deshi Foundation to conduct the Mann Deshi Mahotsav, an annual community festival that was held in Mumbai from January 4 – 7, 2018.

SANITIZED AG has presented a new unique dimension to odour-management for functional polyester textiles. The newly developed wash-resistant Sanitized® odouractiv 10 has a dual-action effect: on the one hand it prevents the bacteria from docking on the textile, and on the other, it adsorbs odours whilst the garment is being worn.