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The wool textile industry has been warned about the importance of complying with the EU chemical control system REACH.
News30 Nov 2014According to data from the China National Bureau of Statistics, fixed asset investments in the textile industry during October reached 54.10 billion yuan, down just 0.37% on the previous month, and 10.42% up on the same month last year.
News30 Nov 2014According to China Customs, paraxlyene (PX) imports reached 749,400 tonnes in October, down 25.50% on the previous month, but still 11.78% higher than the same month in 2013.
Pakistan cotton prices stayed firm last week, with Karachi Cotton Association (KCA) spot rates remaining at Rs 4,800 per maund throughout the week following the previous week’s drop from Rs 5,050 per maund.
The Turkish textile and garment manufacturer Ayka Tekstil has told WTiN.com that construction of its new textile and garment industrial zone in Ethiopia, which it is developing in partnership with the Ethiopian government, is likely to begin within the next two or three months.
A leading carpet producer in Gaziantep Province, a major carpet production hub in Turkey’s Southeaster Anatolia Region, has told WTiN.com that the industry is facing a number of challenges as the Turkish sector becomes increasingly competitive.
