Rising demand for high-quality textiles in the Southern China region will provide a promising backdrop to this year´s Intertextile Pavilion at the Shenzhen International Trade Fair for Apparel Fabrics

Carlo Rogora, CEO of Itema S.p.A., holds a Mechanical Engineering Master´s Degree of Politecnico of Milan (Italy). He has had an impressive career holding several key leadership positions.

Katja Mattl will assume the position as Director of Communication at the German Engineering Federation (VDMA) on 1 May 2014. Mattl is joining the VDMA from Continental AG where she had directed international communication for the Powertrain Division since 2007.

Carvico is to move on along the path towards full sustainability with the launch of Vita, its brand new, eco-friendly fabric ideal for the creation of high performance sportswear.

India has overtaken Germany and Italy to emerge as the world´s second largest textile exporter.

Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment (Doosan) has announced the launch of three new engines that comply with the off-road Stage IV emissions standards. Martin Knoetgen, President EMEA at Doosan,

Arvind Limited, one of the largest integrated textile and branded apparel players, has recorded strong growth in the consolidate revenue by 34 per cent at Rs 1,879 crore for the quarter ended 31st March 2014, as against Rs 1,406 crore in the corresponding quarter of the previous year.