Lauma Fabrics, one of eastern Europe?s largest manufacturers of knitted fabrics, lace and narrow fabrics has acquired 100 per cent of Elastic Textile Europe as well as a 51 per cent stake in its dye house Elastic & Weskott.
Croatia raising profile as knitwear sourcing destination
Knitwear and fabric manufacturers in Croatia are working to position themselves as reliable and valued subcontractors for central and eastern Europe?s knitting sectors.
Karl Mayer will have a broad section of its latest warp knitting technology on show at this June?s Shanghaitex exhibition including the latest generation lace and tricot machinery.
The 13th Narrow Fabrics Conference, organised by Jakob M?ller, will include a number of presentations on knitted technical fabrics including a paper from Rossano Ugazio and Dr. Bertram Wendisch who will discuss technical narrow fabrics made on Comez knitting machines.
Strong international showing lifts Interfiliere Hong Kong
Interfiliere Hong Kong closed its doors at the end of March on a positive note, registering a 5 per cent increase of overseas visitors. With 170 companies exhibiting the latest fabrics and accessories for the intimates and swimwear sectors for Autumn/Winter 14/15, visitors were also kept well informed by the show?s cosmetic textile zone which, held in conjunction with the French Knitting and Lingerie Federation, was billed as the ?first in Asia?.
This year's Planet Textiles Conference is to be held 22nd October 2013 in Shanghai. Jointly organised by Ecotextile News and Messe Frankfurt, Planet Textiles tackles the crucial issues of sustainability in the global textiles sector. Early-bird sponsorship opportunities and VIP packages are now available - for?enquiries?please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
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