Written by Until the 1920s, hemp accounted for approximately 80% of clothing production, and until the late 19th century, it constituted 75-90% of global paper production. However, contemporary data reveals a stark shift, with nearly 90% of the apparel industry now relying on cotton and synthetic fabrics. The transition away from hemp dominance can be attributed to […]
Denmark has announced plans to ban the sale of clothes, shoes, and waterproofing products that contain PFAS (Per and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances). The country’s Ministry of the Environment said the proposed ban would take effect from 1st July 2026 to give businesses a “transition period” before having to comply. The per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a group […]
Textile Asia Textile Machinery Exhibition is the most promising and enduring biannual Textile Industry Show in Pakistan to be held at Faisalabad Expo Centre & Karachi Expo Centre. Textile Asia Exhibition is going to held from 3rd Aug, 2024 to 5th Aug, 2024 at Faisalabad Expo Centre & Karachi Expo Centre. The Exhibition aims to […]
Country’s largest garment, textile and digital printing machinery and accessories exhibition IGATEX PAKISTAN – organized by Fakt Exhibitions (Pvt) Ltd opened its doors on 1st May 2024 at Expo Centre Lahore. The exhibition was inaugurated by Guest of Honors Mr. Zaki Aijaz, Regional Chairman – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Mr. […]
The IGATEX PAKISTAN exhibition is the largest, most well-established garment and textile machinery and accessories exhibition in South Asia that has earned a reputation for its excellence. This event provides a professionally enriching experience for textile machinery manufacturers, as it offers a platform to showcase their products and connect with quality buyers and decision makers […]
A Chinese apparel firm is investing in an industrial park project on the border of Lahore and Kasur. The industrial park will include modern fabric units, dyeing facilities, and garment manufacturing units focused on exporting sportswear from Pakistan to various regions worldwide, including the Americas, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific. This investment could potentially boost the […]