Czech company Conrop, which produces flexible packaging for handling and transporting bulky and liquid materials, has officially opened its new plant in Trebišov, Košice Region,...
Belarus-based synthetic yarn manufacturer Mogilevkhimvolokno intends to start manufacturing polyester fibre in December.
Ukrainian textile producer Tekstil-Kontakt is to commission a new fabric production factory in Chernigov by December with an investment of UAH130m (US$4. 6m).
Three years ago, Teodora Lozanova and Pavel Lozanov started the upmarket Bogdar women’s clothing brand in Barcelona, Spain, but now run it from Sofia, Bulgaria,...
Autoneum has expanded in China with the addition of two new plants, bringing its total number of sites in the country to 10.
Lantal Textiles has added new qualities to its carpet portfolio for railways, including the introduction of printed carpets.
Vehicle interiors supplier Grupo Antolin has opened a new factory in Shenyang, China, the world’s largest car market, to offer the best service to its...
Following July’s announcement of the acquisition of Sage Automotive Interiors, the world’s largest manufacturer of car seating fabrics, Japanese conglomerate Asahi Kasei is looking to...
AMSilk is to develop composites based on its artificial silk fibre for aerospace applications with Airbus.
Faurecia aims to triple production of its NAFILean lightweight hemp-based biocomposites over the next three years, as they are increasingly being adopted by original equipment...
Fast Retailing has confirmed to business media group Nikkei that it will open a manufacturing facility in Indonesia as early as November in collaboration with...
Despite huge amounts of potential and a well-rooted past, Cambodia’s cotton cultivation industry seems to be in a precarious state.
The Malaysian textile and textile products industry became the country’s 11th largest export earner in 2017, accounting for MYR15. 3bn (US$3. 72bn) – 1.
The Chinese-owned Fu Yuen Garment factory will not rehire 30 workers it sacked in August for violating factory rules and actions that decreased its output,...
A Thai company has signed a memorandum of understanding with a petrochemical refiner to develop textile products using plastic waste.
Industrial thread manufacturer Coats has added capacity at its site in Hung Yen, near Hanoi, Vietnam, making the location one of the UK-based company’s largest...