Launch ceremony of Technotex 2015, the 4th edition of the largest international exhibition and conference of the Technical textile industry in India was presided by the Minister of State for Textiles (Independent Charge), Santosh Kumar Gangwar at ´Taj Lands End´, Mumbai recently.

Vardhman Group, one of the leading textile companies in India, is set to invest Rs 560 crore for setting up weaving and fabric units in Himachal Pradesh´s Baddi town. Managing Director of Vardhman Group, Sachin Jain, said the first phase of the project would start from February 2015 and would be completed by June 2016.

According to the Research and Markets´ new report ´Global Technical Textiles Market 2015-2019, high demand for nonwoven textiles is driving the growth of the overall market.

Apparelsourcing Paris will open its doors to visitors from February 17-20, 2015, for the eighth time. A year-on-year increase of 20 per cent in the number of exhibitors is anticipated! More than 135 manufacturers are expected from the major manufacturing countries, including Bangladesh, China, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, Turkey and the Mediterranean rim, represented by Tunisia.

AATCC will conduct a conference titled Wet Processing of Textiles with Spandex: Best Practices on February 11-12, 2015 at the Textile Technology Center on the Kimbrell Campus of Gaston College located at 7220 Wilkinson Blvd. in Belmont, North Carolina, USA.

Recently, India´s textile industry held an exhibition in the country´s capital, Addis Ababa, to promote a wide range of products. The exhibition, the first of its kind for the Indian textile industry in Ethiopia, was organised by the Synthetic & Rayon Textile Export Promotion Council (SRTEPC)

The Textile Association (India)- Vidarbha Unit is organizing 12th International & 70th All India
Textile Conference on 17th & 18th Jan , 2015 at Dr.Vasantrao Deshpande Auditorium ,Nagpur.

A New Year is the right time to explore new horizons. To highlight new developments and showcase new offerings to a market that is poised for substantial growth in future. This is why Screen Print Vietnam 2015 will make its debut from July 30 to August 1, 2015 at Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center (SECC).

A red jacket, boots and hat may not make Santa Claus, but the outfit shown in the picture can still give us pleasure ? and not just at Christmas time.