fashion accessories news

7th Feb 2018

Kordsa, the global player of tire, construction reinforcement and composites technologies market and an affiliate of Sabancı Holding, has announced that Indo Kordsa has been selected as one of the 100 companies out of 355 public listed companies that managed to record the fastest growth in the last five years with double-digit profit growth.

7th Feb 2018

Bhilwara Technical Textiles has reappointed Shekhar Agarwal as chairman, managing director and chief executive officer of the company for a period of three years with effect from April 1, 2018. The current term of Agarwal is going to expire on March 31, 2018. Agarwal is an industrialist with diversified business experience spanning over three decades.

6th Feb 2018

Trelleborg has acquired the UK company Dartex Holdings. The company specialises in the manufacture of coated fabrics primarily for the healthcare and medical industry and is a leader in coated fabrics for pressure injury prevention. The acquisition broadens Trelleborg’s offering and strengthens its position as a premium supplier of engineered coated...

6th Feb 2018

Bruckner, a producer of high-tech lines for the dry finishing of knitted and woven fabrics, has increased its nonwoven production capacity with a new development site built near Bavaria, due to the strong demand of Bruckner lines. In November 2017, the company began to move the production to the new production site which will be completed in spring...

5th Feb 2018

Teijin Frontier, the Teijin Group's fibres and products converting company, will exhibit its latest advancements including top-quality materials Solotex and Deltapeak at the Première Vision Paris, a major global event for fashion industry professionals to be held in Paris during February 13-15. It will be Teijin Frontier’s sixth appearance in the show.

5th Feb 2018

Fibertex Nonwovens, which is wholly-owned by the Danish industrial conglomerate Schouw & Co, has taken over all activities in the Brazilian owned, nonwovens manufacturer DUCI. With this, Fibertex Nonwovens gets a strong foothold in the South American market and progresses towards a market leader position as supplier of nonwovens for the automotive...

3rd Feb 2018

Recovery Force, a medical device company focused on enhancing circulation and accelerating recovery from surgery or injury through its patented active compressions technology platform, has joined hands with Mayo Clinic. The Recovery Force platform embeds shape changing fibres into garments and footwear to create lightweight wearable active compressions.

2nd Feb 2018

Toray Advanced Textile Mexico (TAMX), Toray Industries’ automobile airbag nylon fibre and fabric manufacturing and distribution subsidiary, is opening its new plant in Mexico. The new plant is the Toray Group’s first integrated production facility spanning automobile airbag yarn to fabric, and will be the production base primarily for Americas.

1st Feb 2018

Suominen has unveiled a new Sustainability Agenda to support its business strategy. The Sustainability Agenda defines Suominen's stance on sustainability through three focus areas and connects the company's activities to the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The agenda includes concrete longer-term goals related to environmental and social...