Archive: 2014

In the first half of 2013, exports of Bulgarian textiles, knitwear and clothing increased by 1.

Autoneum has acquired a 25% stake in an existing joint venture with its long-time partner and Japanese supplier Nihon Tokushu Toryo (Nittoku) and Chinese supplier...

Automotive safety systems supplier Autoliv has received Volvo Car’s excellence award for the development of the world’s first pedestrian protection airbag.

German carpet manufacturer Vorwerk Teppichwerke is a supplier of polyamide (PA) 6.

At the recent Aachen-Dresden International Textile Conference 2013, several presentations addressed performance and improvement of automotive textiles.

Belarusian textile and clothing producer Mogotex has invested more than US$30m in its modernisation over the past five years, according to director general Viktor Matiyevich.

For the first time in two decades representatives from Russian wool mills, including scourers, weavers and fibre experts, have travelled at their own expense to...

With USAID’s support, a Moldovan textile company has improved its yarn quality, production efficiency and marketing, which has led to a 26% increase in sales.

8 Mart, which has been operating in Novi Knezevac, Serbia, for several years now, is planning to boost its production capacity.

The Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia (GMAC) issued a statement in late December, informing all stakeholders that the industry was unable to continue operations.

Japanese companies are increasing textile and clothing production in Indonesia, which makes the country a prime alternative to China as a location for such operations.

Denmark-based workwear manufacturer Mascot International has inaugurated a newly built factory in Laos.

The Fiber Industry Development Authority (FIDA) of the Department of Agriculture of Philippines has launched a new automatic handloom weaving machine to improve production of...