In a landmark development for India’s sustainable materials ecosystem, AltMat, a pioneering innovator in next-generation textile fibres, has announced a major funding round with participation from H&M Group, Rainmatter by Zerodha, Turbostart, and Fashion for Good. The investment marks a significant milestone not only for AltMat but also for the global fashion and textile industry’s […]
Thai Acrylic Fibre: Driving Specialty, Sustainability and Growth in Global Acrylic Markets
Part of the flagship Aditya Birla Group, Thai Acrylic Fibre Co. Ltd. (TAF) has established itself as one of the world’s largest producers of acrylic fibre, with a stronghold outside of China and Turkey. Headquartered in Bangkok with a state-of-the-art facility in Saraburi, Thailand, the company has been shaping the acrylic fibre industry with its […]
Teijin Frontier launches THERMOFRONT Family as New Brand of Products Offering Superior Warmth
Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd., has announced the launch of THERMOFRONTTM, a new master brand for sheet insulation that combines environmental responsibility with high thermal performance. The new insulation is comprised of more than 70 percent ECOPETⓇ, Teijin Frontier’s recycled polyester fiber, and incorporates hollow cross-sectional fibers and functional raw materials to deliver outstanding warmth. THERMOFRONTTM insulation is designed for a […]
Circulose and Jilin Chemical Fiber forge partnership to scale Circular Viscose Filament Yarn
Circulose, a global leader in textile recycling, has entered into a strategic partnership with Jilin Chemical Fiber to exclusively market and sell viscose filament yarn produced with CIRCULOSE® for the global market in 2026 to 2028, accelerating the large-scale adoption of next-gen textile fibers. Jilin’s viscose filament yarn, JIRECELL® is made from a blend of […]
Rudra Ecovation emerges as Asia’s largest vertically integrated sustainable textiles manufacturer
Pioneers in Sustainable Textile Manufacturing Ludhiana-headquartered Rudra Ecovation Ltd, formerly known as Himachal Fibres Ltd, is the largest vertically integrated factory in Asia recycling rPET bottles and converting them into flakes, fibres, yarns, knitted fabrics and also nonwoven fabrics. The company distinguishes itself with the capacity to transform over 8.8 million bottles per day into […]
Hyosung TNC presents Functional and Sustainable Stretch Solutions at Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics Show
Hyosung TNC, the largest manufacturer of spandex by market share, returns to Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics Show (Sept. 2–4) to spotlight its latest CREORA® and regen™ Spandex innovations and trend-forward textile offerings for the entire value chain. With 4,000 exhibitors from 25 countries, Intertextile Shanghai is considered the largest and one of the most significant exhibitions […]
Cotton Egypt Association to Spotlight Authenticity and Innovation at ITMA ASIA Singapore
Egyptian Cotton, renowned for its unmatched quality and luxurious feel, has long been a global benchmark in premium textiles. This legacy is today being championed by the Cotton Egypt Association (CEA), under the leadership of its CEO, Mr. Khaled Schuman. With an unwavering focus on expanding market reach, forging strategic collaborations, and advancing sustainability, CEA […]
Uster Technologies marks 150 years of empowering quality excellence
Uster Technologies marks 150 years of excellence – a milestone that reflects continuous adaptation to customer needs and industry change. Over the decades, Uster has evolved from manufacturing quality testing instruments into a trusted partner shaping the future of textile production. Moving forward, Uster can be compared to a ‘family doctor’ with strategic advice and […]
Hyosung India: Stretching the Boundaries of Innovation in Denim
At the heart of every stretchable pair of jeans is a silent but powerful enabler — spandex. And when it comes to performance-driven, sustainable, and innovation-led spandex solutions, Hyosung stands as a global leader. With its flagship brand CREORA®, Hyosung is not just supplying fibers, it is shaping the very future of denim. During the […]
Challenges of making yarn from recycled fibers – role of latest technologies in sustainable spinning
What does it take to spin quality yarn from recycled fibers? Uster Technologies brought textile industry leaders together to discuss the role of technology, data and automation – as well as the current challenges in using recycled raw material. Experts from Rieter, Säntis Textiles, Otto Yarns, and TVU commented on the current situation and looked […]