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Uzbekistan courts Pakistan’s home-textile giant to plug its mills into global supply chains

Talks in Islamabad point to a pragmatic play: Uzbekistan wants market access and know-how; Pakistan’s Gohar Textile wants capacity,...

Cotton spinning machinery: slow growth, fast pressure to modernise

Cotton spinning is an old business facing new constraints. Brands want tighter yarn consistency; mills want lower unit costs;...

ITCPE Guangzhou 2026: A convergence of five synergistic exhibition zones designed to unlock unprecedented pathways for growth

Against the backdrop of the accelerating shift toward intelligent, green and high-end development in the textile, garment, printing and embroidery...

Lenzing buys control of TreeToTextile to industrialise the “next” cellulose fibre

By taking majority ownership via a share issue, Lenzing is trying to turn breakthrough chemistry into bankable capacity—before rivals...

Texworld Paris 2026: Pakistan turns up in Paris—small contingent, big message

With Europe’s sourcing bazaar crowded by giants, Pakistan’s four exhibitors were selling a simple proposition: value-added capability, not just...

Haelixa’s €2m raise shows “proof” it is becoming the new compliance layer for textiles

As regulators and brands tighten the screws on origin, recycled content and labelling, the weakest link is no longer...

Pakistan’s hosiery exporters want an “export emergency” before India erases the last tariff edge

Pakistan’s knitwear and hosiery exporters are warning that trade policy abroad is moving faster than industrial policy at home....

Eastman introduces Naia™ Lyte at Première Vision Paris, marking a major breakthrough in fiber tenacity for cellulose acetate filament yarn performance

Eastman unveils Naia™ Lyte, a new cellulose acetate filament yarn that represents an important milestone in performance for lightweight...

Kingpins New York proves denim’s mood has shifted from volume to value

Fewer people showed up, but more firms did—suggesting the denim supply chain is consolidating around ideas, not footfall. Denim is...

Tariff math tilts toward India—and Pakistan’s cotton chain feels the squeeze

When rivals win market access while your costs stay high, “competitiveness” becomes arithmetic, not rhetoric. Pakistan’s cotton economy is being...

RUDOLF takes global control of Sanitized AG’s textile tech distribution

In a market where “hygiene” is now a compliance-and-brand attribute, the winners will be the ones who can industrialise...

Mahlo upgrades weft straightening with AI—without forcing mills to buy new machines

By turning quality control into a feedback system—and making it retrofit-friendly—Mahlo is selling productivity, not just hardware. As energy, labour...

Rieter’s Barmag deal turns a spinner into a full-stack fibre-machinery giant

By folding filament technology into its portfolio, Rieter is betting that integrated systems—and Asia’s capex cycle—will reward scale, automation...

Cotton Incorporated appoints first-ever Chief Marketing Officer to accelerate cotton demand

Cotton Incorporated has created a chief marketing officer (CMO) role for the first time, signaling a sharper, demand-led push...

China’s booming pet economy drives launch of Pet Boutique at Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics – Spring 2026

China’s rapidly expanding pet economy, powered largely by younger consumers, is reshaping demand for pet apparel and functional textiles,...

Global medical clothing market set to double by 2035 on safety, surgery and smart textiles demand

The global medical clothing market is entering a sustained high-growth phase, underpinned by rising healthcare utilisation, stricter infection-control norms...

Pakistan’s textile mills seek super tax relief as liquidity pressures mount

Pakistan’s textile manufacturers have urged the tax authorities to provide immediate relief on Super Tax recovery, warning that rigid...

Smart assistive clothing moves closer to reality with a $24 million global research programme

Smart clothing that actively supports movement and everyday mobility could reach the market sooner than expected, following the launch...

U.S. infant product safety review signals new compliance pressure for textile suppliers

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has opened a public review of updated safety standards for infant cradles,...

Reju plans first U.S. textile-to-textile ‘regeneration hub’ in New York, targeting 300 million garments

French textile-to-textile recycler Reju has announced plans to establish its first industrial regeneration hub in the United States, selecting...

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