10th Dec 2018
Thai Acrylic Fibre Co, Bulliontex (Thailand based textile group) and Rovitex (innovative multifunctional complex developer) – have developed highest quality outdoor fabrics for Thailand market. Outdoor furniture made from fabrics of Durashine fibre material – a superior quality solution dyed acrylic fibre – were displayed at the Pattaya boat show.
19th Oct 2018
European Spinning Group (ESG) has partnered with Thai Acrylic Fibre to develop a new generation of solution dyed acrylic yarns for outdoor applications. This yarn range is marketed under brand name 'ESG RA Outdoor' powered by Durashine fibre suitable for various outdoor applications including awnings, outdoor-furniture, carpets and marine exterior etc.
9th May 2018
The department of handlooms and textiles of the Tamil Nadu government in association with Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textiles and Management (SVPITM) will organise a series of workshops, seminars and conferences in technical textiles for the young and budding entrepreneurs. The workshops beginning from May 17 includes three phases.
19th Feb 2018
Scotland-based carpet tile manufacturer Sanquhar Tile Services (STS) is now part of Shaw Industries, the largest carpet tile manufacturer in North America which supplies carpet, resilient, hardwood, tile, stone and laminate flooring products and synthetic turf to residential and commercial markets. STS’ acquisition expands Shaw’s carpet tile footprint.
18th Dec 2017
Versare Solutions has launched new line of colours for its premium portable partitions and sound panels. The colours - raspberry, caramel, burnt orange and key lime - come in the same premium acoustical fabric as the other colours and are built in Minneapolis warehouse. The biggest sellers are Versare’s smaller sound products, Work Forts and Sound...
23rd Oct 2017
The Davy Group, which deals with technical textile fibres and yarns, has become part of the Barnet Group. The assets of the Davy Group have been acquired by Barnet Europe, headquartered in Aachen, Germany. Barnet Group of companies has a presence either processing or buying and selling of fibres, yarns and polymers in over 70 countries worldwide.
12th Oct 2017
Indonesia’s dependence on imports for specialty textiles for special purposes has led several big domestic firms to either start or boost production of such materials, according to the Indonesian Association of Synthetic Fiber Producers (APSyFI), which feels the government should lower gas prices and other costs as such textiles need higher investment.
23rd Jun 2017
AmeriPride Services, a textile rental services and supply company providing linen and towels, uniforms, and cleaning products, has announced the election of Jeff Wright to the Board of Directors at its quarterly meeting held on June 14, 2017. Wright was appointed to the board’s corporate governance and nominating committee and compensation committee.
28th Sep 2016
Sweden based odour control technology supplier Polygiene has signed a partnership with Fogni, a South Korean manufacturer of fibre filling for applications in home textiles, furniture and mattresses for use at home, hospitals and hotels. This agreement will enable Fogni to supply safe, antibacterial and odour free fibre filling to its clients.