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| ITMA 2011 to feature bigger Research and Education pavilion |
A total of 46 institutions have applied to take part in the Research & Education (R&E) pavilion, making it a key highlight at this year's ITMA exhibition which will be held at the Fira de Barcelona Gran Via venue in Barcelona, Spain from 22 to 29 September.
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"Solutions for Diversity" Theme of Exhibitfor SHIMA SEIKI at ITMA 2011 |
With "Solutions for Diversity" as its exhibit theme, Shima Seiki returns this year to Barcelona with a lineup
that emphasizes its diverse range of products.
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Vietnam Produces First Polyester Fibre Domestically |
The Dinh Vu polyester plant in the northern city of Hai Phong has successfully created Vietnam's
first batch of domestically-produced polyester fibre (PSF).
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Sign of some hope for Tirupur Dyers in India |
New initiatives hold out hope for Tirupur dyers. Salvation may at last be in sight for the 720 dyeing units in Tirupur, India, • More |
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Bangladesh and Cambodia fastest growing US clothing suppliers |
Bangladesh and Cambodia are set to be the fastest growing suppliers to the US clothing import market in 2011. • More |
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Techtextil to highlights interactive textiles |
'Wearables – Implementing Flexible Applications' was the title of a paper presented by Andreas Röpert of Interactive Wear AG at the Avantex Symposium 2011 • More |
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Euratex opposes duty free access to Pakistan |
The European Apparel and Textile Confederation (Euratex) has opposed changes to the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) proposed by the EU Commission to grant duty free access to Pakistan.
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India to boost investment in textiles industry |
Indian government will provide a maximum subsidy of Rupees 1,972 crores ($438m) to attract an investment of approximately $10.42bn across the textiles value-chain. • More |
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Invista to cut energy use by 20% |
Invista is planning to reduce its energy consumption by 20% by 2020, as part of its commitment to the efficient use of resources. .
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| Senate, House Committees Approve FTAs between USA, Columbia, South Korea and Panama |
The Senate Finance Committee and the House Ways and Means Committee held mock markup sessions for free trade agreements (FTAs) • More |
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VIETNAM Jan-June 2011 apparel and textiles exports grow 30% |
Vietnam's textile and garment exports turnover reached $6.16bn in first six months 2011, a year-on-year rise of 30% .
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| Indian Govt. may allow addl. 1.5 m bales cotton exports |
Under pressure to ease quantity restrictions imposed on cotton exports, the Indian Government
is likely to allow further shipment of 1.5 million bales • More |
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Pak apparels and textiles export surges |
Despite challenges of energy, the textile exports surged by 46.56 percent during April 2010 as compared to the exports of the same month of last year. • More |
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TEXTILE MACHINERY - FIRST QUARTER 2011 ORDERS CONFIRM SECTOR'S RECOVERY |
During the first quarter of 2011, Italy's textile machinery sector continued on its positive trend started the previous year. • More |
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| It is now Apparel Markers Vs. Spinning Mills in India on yarn prices |
The 1,250-odd spinning mills in the country are at present faced with a combined inventory of about 500
million kg of unsold stocks, accounting for about two months of production • More |
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HK investors to set up mega knitting and dyeing project in Vietnam |
Hong Kong's leading textile and garment manufacturers, to set up a US$180m textile and garment facility
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