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Stitch & Tex Expo – Afro Edition will feature the new concept of organising two consecutive trade fairs; the first trade fair is dedicated to garment processing technologies including sewing, embroidery, fabrics and their accessories

Techtextil and Texprocess expos are set to dedicate a separate themed area to life in the city of the future with the special event ‘Urban Living-City of the Future’.

Rising cotton prices are set to hit profit margins of textile and apparel players due to their inability to pass on the high production cost on to consumers as seasonal demand is weak.

Karl Mayer, Rabatex Industries and A.T.E. have signed a contract for setting up a joint venture. The legally independent company is called Karl Mayer Textile Machinery India Private Limited, has its registered office in Mumbai and production facility in Ahmedabad.

Surat could play a pivotal role in VisionNXT, a trend forecasting initiative of the government to create an indigenous fashion forecasting service, textiles minister Smriti Irani said inaugurating the Rs 300-crore Karanj Textile Park in Mandvi taluka in south Gujarat recently.