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Related Keywords: cotton prices, Gujarat Sankar-6 cotton, National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange

Kapas or raw cotton prices ruled stable on Friday as demand from ginners was limited. Around 60,000-62,000 bales of cotton arrived in Gujarat state and 2 lakh bales of cotton across the country.

Traders and ginners said that arrivals are restricted since farmers are holding back their produce.

Gujarat Sankar-6 cotton traded at Rs. 42,900-43,000 for a candy of 356 kg. Kapas was quoted Rs. 1,050-1,085 for a maund of 20 kg and gin delivery kapas traded at Rs. 1,085-1,100 a maund in Rajkot.

Related Keywords: textile export, Turkmenistan textile industry

Turkmenistan traditionally grows cotton which is the basis for the development of the textile industry, the annual turnover of which is nearly $400 million.

The president Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov expressed thankfulness to resolution of key infrastructure, investment, and innovational tasks due to which the country's textile industry has all opportunities to ensure its competitive privileges in export.

Related Keywords: investment, SIMA, T Rajkumar, Tamil Nadu, Textile Industry

The frequent power cuts eating into the businesses of the Tamil Nadu based yarn makers were looking at GCCI as a helping hand to build a yarn cluster in Gujarat and with Karnataka state inviting Coimbatore units to invest. SIMA chief T Rajkumar announced that Tamil Nadu textile industry in Tamil Nadu is not looking to invest elsewhere as the industrial climate in Tamil Nadu ranked on the top in many ways.

Related Keywords: Ethiopian cotton industry, GM seedling

Ethiopia exports both cotton fabric and garments made of cotton. Government in a move to boost textile and garment exports plans to use genetically modified (GM) seedlings. The Ethiopian farmers are preparing to plant genetically modified cotton seedlings when the rainy season gets underway in June.

In early 2013, the Ethiopian parliament had ratified a proclamation stating that genetically modified organisms (GMOs) can be imported if the environment ministry approves their compliance with bio-safety and public health guidelines.

Related Keywords: Expofil, Filifine, Lenzing, New fiber development, Nylstar

Expofil is an international show of yarns and fibres for the fashion textile sector. All the latest innovations are showcased at Expofil. Nylstar, Lenzing and Filifine introduced their new fiber developments at Expofil.

Elite from Nylstar, Inc. is the first man-made fiber capable of retaining the 'memory' of its original shape and is able to 'share' this ability with all the fabrics with which it may happen to combine. With its constant improvement in stretch and 'memory' capabilities, its color range and duration, it is a perfect match for the new seamless technology.

Related Keywords: cotton spinning mill, Norsel International Insaat Dis Ticaret Sanayi Limited, Turkmenistan textile industry

Turkmenistan textile production has gained world fame. The country is known not only as a supplier of woolen carpets, as well as cotton and silk textiles of high quality. Turkmen Textile Industry Ministry on Jan.28 announced that Turkmenistan plan to commission two new cotton-spinning factories in the near future.

These facilities are being constructed by Norsel International Insaat Dis Ticaret Sanayi Limited which will commission them in February, 2014, according to the ministry.

Related Keywords: Nylon 6.6 yarn, Nylstar

Nylstar, the worldwide provider of Nylon 6.6 yarns, believes in ongoing innovation in the apparel industry plan to increase its production capacity from 15,000 to 17,000 tons per year for its fine count, nylon 6.6 Meryl yarns by installing 21 Barmag winding machines that is expected to increase productivity and reduce waste considerably.

Nylstar will spend €1.2 million for its capacity expansion to meet the growing demand for its fine count, nylon 6.6 Meryl yarns.

Related Keywords: Filpucci, Italian textile industry, yarn

Filpucci, Italy’s key textile player with forty years of creativity, experimentation and innovation in the manufacture of creative yarns for quality knitwear came up with its qualities-packed yarns for spring-summer collections 2015 at the key international trade fair ‘Pitti Filati’ featuring yarns for the knitwear industry, which took place at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence, from 22-24 January.

Related Keywords: ICE cotton, US export sales

U.S. strong cotton export sales hit trader’s expectation and stoked worries over tight supplies in the world's top exporter, resulting in ICE cotton rise for the third consecutive day on Thursday. U.S. exporters sold 479,700 running bales of upland cotton in the week ended Jan. 23, down slightly from the previous week's report, which had shown the strongest sales since October.

The sales data were "very, very surprising" and "supportive" of the market, said Louis Rose, co-founder of Risk Analytics.

Many traders expected spot prices at near five-month highs would curtail demand.

Related Keywords: American Textile Company, innovative sleep solution, Tifton center

American Textile Company a leading supplier of mattress and pillow protectors, bed pillows and mattress pads, who has helped people lead healthier lives with products designed to improve quality of sleep with its innovative sleep solution since 1925 has started working on expansion plant at its Tifton facility.