MARKET & ECONOMY
Spring?t mattress, India’s leading brand of premium and progressive sleep accessories and solutions, has unveiled its latest range of premium and ultra-glamorous mattress – Autograph Collection.
The Indian Texpreneurs Federation (ITF) has hailed the revision of job work rates for textile, leather and gems and jewellery sectors to 5 per cent from 18 per cent announced earlier.
Ipeker Textile has produced world’s first vegan fabric. The fabric has been subjected to detailed approval process in Switzerland and Germany, and has been granted the ‘V-Label’ from the European Vegetarian Union.
ColorJet India Ltd, India’s largest manufacturer of digital printers, will now display the TXF at Heimtextil exhibition, which runs from June 20-22, 2017 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi.
Danfoss India, an industry leader focused on climate and energy efficient solutions, celebrated World Environment Day on June 5, 2017 with a number of initiatives organised for and by its employees.
The significant growth of the Athleisure wear sector has prompted the organisers of Fashion SVP, the UK’s fastest growing industry event, to launch a special feature at the June show (June 27-28 in London).
Archroma, a global leader in colour and speciality chemicals, is keeping nature top-of-mind for its OutDoor debut with a showcase of advanced innovations and solutions to enhance outdoor, urban and active wear at Booth A4-306.
Speciality chemicals group LANXESS has announced the successful completion of a project which increases the capacity of its Emerald Innovation 3000 flame retardant production unit.
The six-nation East African Community (EAC) comprising Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda have agreed to a three-year tax waiver of duties and value-added tax (VAT) on textile raw materials, fabrics and accessories that are not available locally.