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Insight27 Nov 2015The data, published by China National Bureau of Statistics, indicates that yarn output in October amounted to 3.63 million tonnes, up 0.92% on the prior month and 4.79% on an annual basis.
Insight27 Nov 2015Viscose staple fibre prices were under renewed pressure this week when the procurement from downstream yarn manufacturers ebbed.
EDANA has opened submissions for the OUTLOOK Asia Innovation Award, serving the nonwoven personal care and hygiene products conference.
Insight27 Nov 2015Following a number of well-documented edged weapon related assaults on homeland security professionals in many countries around the globe, PPSS Group has launched the world’s first slash-resistant combat shirt, made from 100% Cut-Tex PRO.
Insight26 Nov 2015According to CCF Group, the leading textile information provider in China, MEG imports in October slumped by 20.86% from the previous month to 664,000 tonnes – the lowest level after November 2014, although the figure was 6.44% higher than same month in the year previous.
Insight24 Nov 2015The development of the textile value chain is being pursued by the international textile industry with great interest, and was at the top of the agenda at this year’s CmiA and COMPACI Stakeholder Conference in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Global cotton values recovered last week except in China, where the cotton price was still in doldrums. Polyester spot rates slid due to waning demand and softened feedstock in China. Nylon and viscose also dropped. Acrylic was steady, but wool rose. Yarn and fabric prices were under pressure once again, following disappointing sales.
