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Insight5 May 2016New York cotton futures encountered a headwind this week, as the auction from the Chinese government ignited unusual enthusiasm from buyers.
Xerium Technologies, has spent $18 million on the acquisition of JJ Plank Corporation, including its Spencer Johnston brand spreader roll line and related family of product lines.
Insight5 May 2016The Russian government has approved a proposed programme of state support for Russia’s textile manufacturing industry, covering the current financial year, as it seeks to protect the industry against foreign competition.

The success in incorporating graphene – the so-called “wonder material” – into textiles has led to a leading graphene producer and supplier announcing its plans to float on the London Stock Exchange.