Nylon firmly supported as cost keeps market guessing
Nylon chain or polyamide markets in Asia were still on cost support in the week of 24 August as downstream remains in off season period. Cost has risen over the past one year, [...]
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Polyester market drivers in the week of 24 August
Polyester fibre prices continued to surge on the back of rising purified terephthalic acid and also mono ethylene glycol cost in the week ended 24 August. However, trade [...]
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Acrylic fibre price stable as producers cut production
Acrylic fibre prices, a manmade substitute for wool, rolled over across Asian markets in the week ended 17 August. The flatness reflected thin trading activities and [...]
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Polyamide prices firm on benzene rally amid US-China trade war
Polyamide or nylon prices remained firm in the week of 17 August as rally in benzene markets continued to bolster downstream derivatives. The Chinese Yuan has depreciated [...]
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Polyester prices continue to gallop on cost support in lull season
In the week ending 17 August, polyester prices marched rapidly on cost support rather than market fundamentals. The sector remains in a lull season period. Its connection with [...]
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India celebrates Independence Day, what does the national flag symbolise
As India celebrated its 72nd Independence Day today on August 15, let us take a walk through the history of the national flag. National Flag of India The flag is a rectangular [...]
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Textiles production recovers in June, but data apparently unreliable
Index of Industrial production released by the government last weekend shows that textiles production has recovered in June after 13 months of consistent year on year decline. [...]
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Indian textile industry seeks protection from duty-free import from Bangladesh
Does the Indian textile industry – the oldest in written history, still need protection even from a smaller and poorer country like Bangladesh. The answer is seems to be a big [...]
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Yarn Expo 2018 to showcase latest developments in yarns
The first edition of Yarn Expo 2018 will be held from 4-6 August, 2018 at the Surat International Exhibition & Convention Centre (SIECC), Sarsana, Surat. Organised by the [...]
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Indian polyester and blended yarn sees good demand in export markets
Indian polyester yarn and blends thereof has been in good demand from export markets in recent months. The year on year increases in the past 11 months has been positive, [...]
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