Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, and Cotton Egypt Association (CEA), the organisation responsible for promoting and protecting Egyptian cotton worldwide, inaugurated the launch of their renewed strategic partnership at a multi-stakeholder event in Cairo on October 4, 2023. Uniting key stakeholders from across the cotton sector in Egypt and beyond, the event […]
In a significant step towards promoting continuous learning and professional development in the textile sector, Vardhman Textiles, a prominent name in the industry, has teamed up with the prestigious institute NIT-Jalandhar. The collaboration aims to offer a specialized M.Tech degree program tailored to the needs of working engineers within Vardhman. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) […]
The deal will help Eastman Exports Global Clothing Pvt. Ltd. increase its capacities while Bharat Biotech Group continues to invest in India’s growth story In a strategic move, Tamil Nadu-based knitwear firm Eastman Exports Global Clothing Private Limited has partnered with Bharat Biotech Group’s Investment Arm, with an approximately 20% stake sale. Eastman Exports will […]
Better Cotton, the world’s largest cotton sustainability initiative, and Cotton Egypt Association (CEA), the organisation responsible for promoting and protecting Egyptian cotton worldwide, have announced a new strategic partnership to expand the Better Cotton programme in Egypt. The programme was first launched in 2020 by the Egyptian Cotton Project, implemented by the United Nations Industrial […]
The KARL MAYER GROUP, the Südwolle Group and another player in the natural fibres sector have joined forces in a project to explore the exciting possibilities of merino wool for warp knitting technology. The project was triggered by the increasing market demand for textiles made from sustainable and environmentally friendly materials. The cooperation was to […]
Laguna Fabrics, a leading circular knitting mill, partners with Lenzing AG, manufacturer of TENCEL™ branded lyocell fibers and Hyosung, manufacturer of creora® spandex, to launch the Natural Selection Collection. This sophisticated fabric collection made with TENCEL™ Lyocell and creora’s bio-based spandex fiber, prioritizes style, functionality, and environmental responsibility. Addressing the need for certified eco-friendly fibers […]
The Good Fashion Fund, the Laudes Foundation and the Fashion for Good initiated fund, has made an investment in Sri Kannapiran Mills Limited – a leading Indian producer of cotton yarn and sustainable denim fabrics. The 2.5 million US Dollar loan will support Kannapiran Mills’ investment in the replacement and expansion of key sustainable equipment […]
A well-made hiking or trekking backpack lasts a lifetime at best. In summer or winter, on dry or sweaty backs, after so many ascents and tours, the suspension system starts to develop odours. And no, laundering them is definitely not the answer! Luckily, the backpack experts at Gregory are once again one step ahead and […]
DBL Group has signed on to a $52 million credit facility provided by British International Investment (BII), the UK’s development finance institution (DFI) and impact investor. The loan facility will support DBL to establish Jinnat Textile Mills Ltd., a greenfield, cotton yarn spinning mill, which will be housed in a LEED-certified green building. The construction […]
Welspun will expand its global brand portfolio with Disney licensing agreement Welspun India Ltd. announced its brand licensing agreement with The Walt Disney Company for the EMEA region. The license will give Welspun the rights to design, develop, manufacture and distribute complete range of home textiles products leveraging Disney’s vast franchises and characters across Disney, […]
Expanding its horizons into the booming Asian market, Polygiene® has forged a strong new distribution relationship with partners N9 World Technologies Pvt. Ltd. Polygiene Group™, innovative manufacturers of Polygiene BioMaster™ antimicrobial additives and other Polygiene Product Protection™ technologies, have signed a new distribution deal with Indian partners N9WTPL. A whole new marketplace for Polygiene The […]
MAS Amity Pte. Ltd., a subsidiary of MAS Holdings, signed a Joint Venture Agreement with Tata Group’s Trent Ltd., setting up an entity in India for the joint development of business into intimate wear and other apparel related products. Over time, MAS and Trent would pool their domain expertise to undertake design, development and manufacturing […]
PurFi’s proprietary technology creates a traceable 360-degree circular solution that rejuvenates textile waste into virgin quality fibers utilizing 96% less water and 90% less energy than virgin textiles Arvind Limited, India’s largest textile to technology conglomerate, and PurFi Global LLC, a sustainable technology company specializing in rejuvenating textile waste into virgin quality products, announced a […]
KARL MAYER continues to be successful in the denim sector and is an important partner for the influential players in the industry. The company is establishing relationships with leading brands and recently signed an agreement to pursue a joint project with Levi Strauss & Co. for a more sustainable indigo dyeing process. The innovation in […]
Indo Count is pleased to announce its new partnership with the GAIAM brand, owned by Galaxy Universal. GAIAM – an industry-leading yoga, health & wellness brand is collaborating with Indo Count for the launch of an exclusive Home Textiles Collection. This is the GAIAM’s first expansion into the bedding and bath categories and will leverage […]