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Messe München International has launched the new ISPO Shanghai to be held from July 2-4, 2015, at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre. The organiser is aiming to meet demands by industry and retail for a trade show for seasonal sports in the Asia-Pacific region.
GlyEco is now registered to recycle waste glycols from customers in the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswich.
Intertextile Shanghai Home Textiles – Autumn edition (August 27-29) will feature an extra hall this year, making it the largest show in the series. The organisers are expecting around 1,400 exhibitors from 30 countries and regions, covering 150,400sq m throughout the 13 halls, at the Shanghai New International Centre.
Russia might have signed a series of intergovernmental agreements with China, but the Russian textile sector will not be a direct beneficiary, the Russian ministry of industry and trade has confirmed to WTiN.com.
Regional African organisations are increasing their involvement in the continent’s cotton sector to ensure aid reaches farmers who really need it. This follows a report by the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Secretariat showing a slight decline in assistance for cotton, as a number of projects have been completed.
Technological constraints have emerged as the main hurdles holding back Pakistan from achieving rapid socio-economic development, according to Sheikh Ilyas Mahmood, chairman of the Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) and Adil Tahir, vice chairman.
A member of the Turkish Knitwear Industrialists Association (TRISAD) board of directors has called for Turkey’s entire knitwear industry to be located as a cluster in Anatolia, away from major cities such as Istanbul. The call comes from Irfan Yolcular, who as well as being on the TRISAD board is president of Istanbul-based Nıt Orme, which specialises in the production of spare parts as well as the supply of technical, design and consultancy services to the Turkish knitwear industry.
News27 Jun 2014The five-day ITMA ASIA + CITME 2014 concluded successfully at the Shanghai New International Exhibition Centre on 20 June 2014. It received enthusiastic response, attracting visitorship of around 100,000 from 102 economies - an increase of 7% over the attendance recorded at the 2012 show.
The 17th Shanghai International Exhibition on Textile Industry (ShanghaiTex 2015) is set to take place from June 15-18, 2015 and will focus on automated textile technology applications in a variety of sectors. Digital printing will be a strong focus at the 2015 show.