KNM Textile has opened a new knitwear and clothing plant Pleven, Bulgaria, on part of unused buildings of the former state knitting factory Sanya.
Pegas Nonwovens is reconsidering whether its new production line will be installed in Egypt or the Czech Republic.
Latvia-based iCotton, a producer of wet wipes, diapers and cotton hygiene goods, has invested €8. 1m (US$9.
Priit Tamm, the long-time owner of Estonian automotive carpet manufacturer Mistra-Autex, has acquired his business partner Tauno Vaaderpass’s 41.
Berdchanka, one of Russia’s largest and oldest textile factories, may declare bankruptcy soon owing to a lack of funds.
Three textile factories will be constructed in Kutaisi and Poti, West Georgia, by the end of the year.
The clothing industry in Laos has contracted in the wake of labour shortages, reports the Association of the Lao Garment Industry.
The International Labour Organization (ILO) and Industriall Global Union have expressed concern after the Cambodian government passed a controversial new bill that could restrict trade...
SGS has opened a new textile testing laboratory in Semarang, Indonesia, one of the most important textile and clothing manufacturing sites in the South East...
A Malaysian company hopes to promote and market sustainable fabrics made from recycled plastic bottles and is targeting revenues of MYR2m (US$515,000) by 2017, reports...
Excessive working hours and overtime, incorrect pay, discrimination and unsafe working conditions were just some of the issues uncovered in several South Korean-owned clothing factories...
The Bank of China has signed a US$103m syndicated loan for a Vietnam-based subsidiary of Chinese yarn manufacturer Texhong Textile Group.
The Russian government plans to increase the volume of production of textile and light industry products in Crimea by 4-5 times by 2020, according to...
Iran has supplied Azerbaijan with high-quality silkworm cocoons, which had been placed in an incubator at the Gakh sericulture breeding station, according to Azerbaijan’s Ministry...
Milan-based premium lifestyle brand Moncler has completed setting up a manufacturing unit in Romania.
The VNB Knitting knitwear factory has been opened in Grdelica, Serbia, by investors from the Netherlands.