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Vinachem Strengthens Trade Partnership With South Africa

Textile Insights June 29, 2026

Vietnam National Chemical Group (Vinachem) has stepped up efforts to expand trade and investment cooperation with South Africa through a business promotion mission focused on strengthening supply chains and exploring new market opportunities. A business networking forum held in Johannesburg on

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GC, WHA Group Expand WeCYCLE Initiative To Boost Circular Economy

Textile Insights June 29, 2026

PTT Global Chemical Public Company Ltd (GC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with WHA Group and six partner organisations to expand the WeCYCLE initiative, reinforcing resource and waste management efforts to support Thailand’s transition to a low-carbon, circular economy. Now in its fifth year, the project has welcomed new partners, including VISTEC

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Winsome Textile Approves Rs 170 Crore Expansion And Modernisation Project

Textile Insights June 29, 2026

Winsome Textile Industries Ltd has approved a Rs 170 crore investment to expand its dye house and modernise its spinning operations, aimed at increasing production capacity, improving operational efficiency and strengthening environmental sustainability. The proposal, approved by the company’s Board of Directors on June 25, 2026, includes the installation and

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Itema Highlights India Growth At Surat Customer Meet

Textile Insights June 29, 2026

Global weaving technology manufacturer Itema Group brought together more than 400 customers, textile entrepreneurs and industry stakeholders at its Customer Meet in Surat on June 24, highlighting the company’s global manufacturing capabilities, technological developments and long-term commitment to the Indian textile industry. The event commenced with a presentation

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Albany International, Cyclezyme Advance Enzymatic Recycling Of Industrial Textiles

Textile Insights June 26, 2026

Albany International Corp., and Swedish biotechnology company Cyclezyme AB have reported significant progress in their joint project to develop enzyme-based recycling solutions for industrial textiles made from polyester and polyamide, marking a step forward in advancing circularity for high-performance textile materials. The collaboration focuses on developing enzymatic

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Welspun Living Set To Benefit From India’s Textile Export Opportunity

Textile Insights June 25, 2026

India’s textile sector is entering a favourable growth phase, driven by global supply chain diversification, improving demand visibility and stronger sourcing activity from international retailers, according to a recent report by Motilal Oswal. The report notes that global brands and retailers are increasingly seeking to reduce their dependence on China and

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Youngone To Expand Its Textile Operations In Uzbekistan

Textile Insights June 24, 2026

South Korean textile and apparel manufacturer Youngone Corporation has announced plans to invest an additional US$ 40 million in Uzbekistan over the next three years as it seeks to expand its manufacturing footprint and build a fully integrated textile value chain in the country. The investment plan was unveiled by company President Park Jae-yong during […]

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Rakesh Chadha Appointed MD & CEO Of Arvind Atelier

Textile Insights June 24, 2026

A textile and apparel industry veteran with nearly three decades of experience, Chadha brings deep expertise in sourcing, product development, merchandising and global operations. Throughout his career, he has held leadership positions across the United Kingdom, Europe, Hong Kong, Bangladesh and India, working closely with global retailers and apparel supply chains. Before

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Alok Industries Appoints Ashok Kumar Joshi As Head – Textile Manufacturing

Textile Insights June 24, 2026

Alok Industries has appointed Ashok Kumar Joshi as Head – Textile Manufacturing, strengthening its focus on operational excellence and manufacturing leadership as the company advances its growth and transformation agenda. Joshi brings over four decades of experience in the textile and apparel industry, with expertise spanning manufacturing excellence, operational

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Orange O Tec Partners With Found

Textile Insights June 24, 2026

Orange O Tec has announced a strategic partnership with Found, a globally recognised manufacturer of open-width washing and finishing technologies, to bring advanced fabric processing solutions to the Indian textile industry. As part of the collaboration, Orange O Tec will introduce two of Found’s flagship technologies to the Indian market: the Open Width Washing