21 May 2022, Mumbai:

ISKO Opens Its First Product Development Centre Based In United Kingdom – Creative Room London.

LONDON — May 12, 2022 — SKO has opened its first product development center based in London. Creative Room London is a unique and innovative space and the first of its kind in the United Kingdom.

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ISKO™ has officially opened their Creative Room in London! 🤩 It´s the first denim product development center of its kind in the UK. With a scientific focus on sustainable washing and finishing techniques, thanks to our technologies!!

Creative Room London customers will be able to work in parallel with experts to achieve the desired denim look while maintaining the highest standards of quality and sustainability.

RELEVANT NEWS ISKO opens Creative Room London

The opening of this one-of-a-kind facility marks the expansion of ISKO’s Creative Room Services (CRS) division and its dedication to the continuation of responsible production.

It is the latest initiative of Creative Room Services (CRS), a division of ISKO devoted to offering streamlined and simplified solutions for all denim requirements – from fabric to finished garment. 

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CREDITS: ISKO (The news article has not been edited by DFU Publications staff).

19 May 2022, Mumbai:

Mostafiz Uddin, the founder of the Bangladesh Denim Expo, said that some 85 companies from 39 countries came to showcase their products at the exhibition. After two years of suspension due to Covid-19, the response from participants in the event was beyond imagination, he said.

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Bangladesh Denim Expo in Dhaka on 10-11 May, a new edition after a two-year break, characterized by a focus on sustainability and the central theme "Beyond Business".

The 2-day Bangladesh Denim Expo ends in Dhaka. The two-day-long Bangladesh Denim Expo, aimed at promoting Bangladeshi denim goods concluded at the International Convention City (ICCB) in Dhaka.

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Bangladesh Denim Expo is The One-Stop Innovative Denim Sourcing Platform for Denim Industry. Bangladesh Denim EXPO is an International Denim Trade Show, The exhibition is a one-stop innovative sourcing platform in Bangladesh for the global denim industry.

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CREDITS: Bangladesh Denim Expo BD Denim EXPO (The news article has not been edited by DFU Publications staff).

18 May 2022, Mumbai:

Enhancing new product development and seeking business opportunities.

The Premium Textile Japan (PTJ) Spring/Summer 2023 event, organised by JFW (Japan Fashion Week Organization), will be held from May 25-26 at the Tokyo International Forum / Exhibition Hall E-1 and is set to host 71 exhibitors, three of whom new, occupying 92 booths on this occasion.

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It is also delighted to announce that the well-reputed projects;  JFW Sustainability Project and  JFW Textile Online Salon will continue as ongoing initiatives.

COVID-19 has had a considerable impact on the textile industry.

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Compounding this, many exhibitors cite their main concern as ‘the recent rise in raw material costs.’ Businesses are pondering whether to pass on product price increases amid near-monthly cost hikes due to the soaring cost of naphtha. The same applies to natural fibres, which are severely affected by ever-costlier raw materials.

Amid such challenges, certain exhibitors are still striving to enhance the cultivation of new customers by rolling out new products.

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CREDITS: PTJ (The news article has not been edited by DFU Publications staff).

20 May 2022, Mumbai:

Vishal Fabrics plans to add another facility to manufacture 10 million meters of denim fabrics per annum in H2FY23. The company recently added another facility to manufacture 10 million meters of denim fabrics per annum.

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Currently, it has eight denim manufacturing facilities with an annual capacity of 80 million meters per annum. The two new facilities will boost the annual capacity to 100 million meters per annum at Dholi Unit. Total investment in this project will be Rs 30 crore and funded by internal accruals.

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Vinay Thadani- Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer, Vishal Fabrics informs, the company’s export team plans to add 12 countries from the southern region and is working on Latin America and European countries & Pre covid, Vishal fabrics focused on the domestic segment.

However, now it is focusing more on the export front.

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CREDITS: Vishal Fabrics (The news article has not been edited by DFU Publications staff).

19 May 2022, Mumbai:

ISKO, ISKO™ Luxury by PG, Eurotay, Officina 39, and Wiser Wash hit Denim Première Vision in Berlin.

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ISKO and ISKO™

Luxury by PG ISKO is present at the tradeshow with two stands, one dedicated to ISKO alone and one dedicated to its collaboration with Paolo Gnutti, which has resulted in the ISKO™ Luxury by PG.

EUROTAY

The industry 4.0 leader showcases its future-forward vision and products through the AW23/24 collection. 

OFFICINA39

Officina39 shares its Ozone Booster SMART 03, the latest technological addition by the Trustainable™ collection, the Circular Explorations: Recipe for Change educational project, and the collaboration with Emina Batik and Tintes Egara.

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WISER TECH

For the first time ever at an in-person event, innovation and technology company Wiser Tech channels Wiser Globe's forward-thinking vision and displays stunning WOX machinery generation combining advanced hardware technology and software algorithms working on the cloud.

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18 May 2022, Mumbai:

To give relief to the textile industry, Union Textiles Minister Piyush Goyal held a meeting with the stakeholders of the industry on 17th May. 

According to the information, in this meeting, the Textile Minister discussed many issues including giving relief to the textile industry, controlling the ever-increasing prices, and reducing the duty.

ALSO READ Elevated Cotton Prices: Its Impact On Textile Exports & Domestic Demand

Cotton prices in India have risen due to strong demand from the cotton market, diminishing stockpiles, and a 10% import levy on cotton. In July, the price of cotton increased by $3,800 per confection in 15 days. The sharp rise in prices has thrown the business into disarray and rendered Indian exporters uncompetitive.

The minister said that the import of cotton will be permitted duty-free till the bill of lading is dated September 30 this year and not based on the bill of entry at Indian Ports.

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The government will also form a cotton council that will study all the matters relating to cotton and will start functioning with the membership of all stakeholders and will provide its report to the government on the measures to be initiated immediately.

The minister also announced the formation of a cotton advisory board with representation from the textiles ministry, agriculture, agricultural research, commerce, finance along with industry representatives.

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This comes amid speculation that the government may ban the export of both commodities as a temporary measure to calm down the prices. Among the major suggestions that the industry came out with include a short-term ban on cotton exports, as no farmer is going to get affected.

This is because cotton is now left with the traders only.

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CREDITS: *Zeebiz Business Standard (The news article has not been edited by DFU Publications staff).

20 May 2022, Mumbai:

Even after Piyush Goyal calls for mutual agreement. No consensus yet among cotton textile players.

Current availability and demand

With the traders
44 lakh bales
With mills
45,00,000 bales

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From summer crop 5-6,00,000 Bales from Tamilnadu, Karnataka
Expected import; 3-4 lakh bales till September
The monthly cotton requirement is 20-22 lakh bales.

Cotton production is down 7.35% to 315 lakh bales as per the latest third adventure estimate.

Rate of Gujarat 29 mm cotton on Thursday at rupees 1,02,000 per candy, up from 46,700 per candy a year ago.

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Cotton traders want cotton rates to drop first.

The raw cotton, cotton yarn, and textile industries are unable to reach a consensus on how to address high cotton prices after textile minister Piyush Goyal asked them for a mutually agreeable solution to avoid extreme steps by the government.

Cotton prices in India have risen due to strong demand from the cotton market, diminishing stockpiles, and a 10% import levy on cotton. In July, the price of cotton increased by $3,800 per confection in 15 days. The sharp rise in prices has thrown the business into disarray and rendered Indian exporters uncompetitive.

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CREDITS: ET Dt 20-05-2022 (The news article has not been edited by DFU Publications staff).

19 May 2022, Mumbai:

Trützschler is taking decisive action to further minimize our carbon footprint and maximize our contribution to #sustainability. 

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It is striving to achieve three specific and measurable targets that will support our impact on the biggest challenge our planet has ever faced.

1) Reduction of CO2 emissions by 50 % by 2025 at our headquarters in Mönchengladbach, Germany

2) Climate-neutrality by 2030 at all German sites

3) Climate-neutrality by 2035 worldwide

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How it is going to achieve these targets?

With our technologies, our processes, and our people! Our technologies save resources, cut waste, and reduce emissions for customers worldwide. Our production processes are shaped by our passion for energy savings and resource-efficiency and our people are committed to a safer and more sustainable future.

Together, these three factors will contribute to tangible results promoting environmental and social progress.

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CREDITS: Trützschler (The news article has not been edited by DFU Publications staff).

17 May 2022, Mumbai:

Innovations and Highlights@Texprocess 2022 on May 31, 2022 (online).

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Its member companies Assyst, Dürkopp Adler, Kessler, RSG Automation Technics, and Veit will give you a glimpse of the innovations and highlights they will present at Texprocess in Frankfurt from June 21 to 24, 2022.

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17 May 2022, Mumbai:

*To give relief to the textile industry, Union Textiles Minister Piyush Goyal is going to hold a meeting with the stakeholders of the industry. Under the chairmanship of Piyush Goyal, this meeting is going to be held today at 1 pm. Cotton, textile, and yarn industries and other stakeholders of the industry will be present at this meeting.

ALSO READ Elevated Cotton Prices: Its Impact On Textile Exports & Domestic Demand

*According to the information, in this meeting, the Textile Minister will discuss many issues including giving relief to the textile industry, controlling the ever-increasing prices, and reducing the duty.

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Cotton prices in India have risen due to strong demand from the cotton market, diminishing stockpiles, and a 10% import levy on cotton. In July, the price of cotton increased by $3,800 per confection in 15 days.

The sharp rise in prices has thrown the business into disarray and rendered Indian exporters uncompetitive.

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CREDITS: *Zeebiz