Textile Market News

India aims to be a major player in the global cotton market with the launch of Kasturi Cotton, a branded cotton initiative.

Tamil Nadu's textile industry, a major contributor to the state's economy, is facing a significant challenge due to a labor shortage.

The 14th edition of Intex Bangladesh, a textile sourcing show, will open doors on May 30 in Dhaka.

Italian synthetic fiber specialist Fulgar has received the ‘Recycled Claim Standard’ (RCS) certification for its Q-Cycle yarn. This certification by Textile Exchange verifies the use of recycled materials and traceability throughout production.

The Better Cotton Initiative will hold its annual conference in Istanbul, Turkiye on June 26-27.

China is ramping up its imports of Pakistani cotton textiles, with exports reaching a record $166.37 million in the first quarter of 2024, a jump of 65.85 per cent.

The 63rd Dornbirn Global Fiber Congress (GFC) and 4th Innovation Days return to Kulturhaus Dornbirn this September 11-13.

B.I.G. Yarns is showcasing its commitment to sustainable design at Clerkenwell Design Week. Their focus: sustainable yarns that merge color, design, and eco-friendly materials for future spaces.

The Indian government is facing resistance from cotton ginners in Vidarbha over its decision to brand their produce as Kasturi Cotton Bharat’.

Trutzschler will showcase their latest spinning, card clothing, and nonwoven technologies at upcoming ITM Istanbul from June 4-8.

Telangana's cotton belt, particularly North Telangana, is anticipating an early sowing season due to recent rains. Farmers, having wrapped up election campaigning, are now preparing their land.

Garment makers in South India especially Tiruppur have urged the government to stabilize cotton prices.

RadiciGroup, an Italian leader in textiles, has launched a new project for tracking nylon fibers, at Techtextil in Franfurt.

Coloreel and Juki America join forces to bring on-demand thread dyeing to the sewing industry.

Staubli is showcasing its newest high-tech weaving solutions at ITM 2024 being held in Istanbul, Turkey from June 4 to 8, 2024.

Kim Glas, President of the National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO), has voiced concerns over the Biden administration's recent review of Section 301 tariffs, emphasizing the necessity of maintaining penalties on finished textiles imported from China.