Textile Market News

Lenzing Group, a leading wood-based specialty fiber producer, showcased its cutting-edge Tencel and Lenzing Ecovero fibers at the Fibers & Yarns Expo 2025, held in Mumbai.

The Handlooms, Textiles & Handicrafts department of Odisha has announced a partnership with the Shree Jagannath Temple Administration (SJTA) to regularly supply fabrics for the Holy Trinity, crafted from Karuna Silk.

The Tiruppur Exporters’ Association (TEA) welcomed the Union Budget’s Export Promotion Mission and a five-year cotton production plan, stating they would enhance knitwear exports and reduce costs.

Parkdale, a global leader in spun yarns, and Trutzschler, a renowned textile machinery manufacturer, are celebrating over 50 years of successful collaboration.

Three textile manufacturers from Malegaon Textile Park became the first in the city to apply for the MSME’s ZED (Zero Defect Zero Effect) Certification.

The International Cotton Association (ICA) has declared 84 textile mills in Pakistan as defaulters for failing to honor cotton procurement agreements. This decision bars these mills from importing cotton globally, posing a significant challenge to the country’s textile sector.

The Indian textile industry is celebrating a significant win in the Union Budget 2025-26, with a 57.7 per cent increase in allocation.

The state government plans to rejuvenate the Mayurakshi Cotton Mill in Birbhum, aiming to make it self-sustainable. This decision emerged from the first board meeting held at the Circuit House in Bolpur, where a detailed revival strategy was discussed.

The Southern India Mills Association (SIMA) has lauded the Union Budget 2025-26 for its positive impact on the textile industry's global competitiveness.

Dinesh Nolkha, Chairman and Managing Director of Nitin Spinners, anticipates stability in cotton and yarn prices in coming months.

Bemberg, the unique regenerated cellulose fiber by Asahi Kasei, Milano Unica and Premiere Vision Paris are showcasing its versatility and sustainability through innovative partnerships. Renowned textile producers highlighted Bemberg in their SS26 collections, demonstrating its potential in various applications.

The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) will introduce its Transparency Standard in Q1 2025 to enhance the traceability and reliability of sustainable cotton certified under Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) and the Regenerative Cotton Standard (RCS).

Petcore Europe, a leading association for the PET value chain, urges immediate action to ensure the circularity of polyester textiles.

At the Threads of Heritage symposium in Meghalaya, chief minister Conrad K Sangma emphasized the role of indigenous yarns and natural fibers in preserving cultural heritage and driving economic growth.