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Basell to
acquire Huntsman for $25.25 per share |
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Value-added textile exports unlikely to achieve targets |
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Hoofddorp,
The Netherlands, The Woodlands, Texas, Salt Lake City,
Utah, USA - June 26, 2007 – Basell, the global leader in
polyolefins’ technology, production and marketing, and
Huntsman Corporation (NYSE: HUN), one of the world’s
largest manufacturers and marketers of differentiated
chemicals and pigments, announced today that they have
signed a definitive agreement pursuant to which Basell
will acquire Huntsman in a transaction valued at
approximately $9.6 billion, including the assumption of
debt.....
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KARACHI: The value-added
textile sector is unlikely to achieve its export target
for the current financial year as exports of major
components of this sector have been falling due to tough
competition from regional competitors, so far during this
fiscal.
Ranked in billion-dollar terms when the sector registered
unprecedented growth in the last financial year, the
value-added sector with the exception of knitwear products
is in turbulent waters right from the beginning of the
current fiscal year....
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Picanol
Launches OptiMax Rapier Loom |
Trends and
Developments in Fibre Manufacturing |
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Picanol NV reports its OptiMax rapier weaving machine is
both versatile and productive. The newest model in its
range of rapier looms — available with reed widths ranging
from 190 to 540 centimeters and driven by Picanol’s
patented energy-efficient Sumo main motor with electronic
settings — has been ergonomically designed to allow easy
access.......
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Global
production of chemical fibres increased by three percent
in 2006 to approximately 43 million tons compared to the
previous year. Polyester fibres were the most important
segment with 27.7 million tons (an increase of eight
percent). More than 70 percent of chemical fibres in the
world are produced in Asia in the meantime, with China as
largest manufacturing country. ...
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Cotton
imports may fall 32% on record production |
Home textiles firms gain strong net profit -INDIA |
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China, the world's biggest producer and consumer of
cotton, may reduce imports by 32 percent this year,
pressuring international prices, as a record domestic
crop boosts supplies. Imports may fall to 2.8 million
metric tons in the marketing year through August, as
output is forecast to rise 25 percent to 7.1 million
tons, Shi Jianwei, vice chairman of the China Cotton
Association, said today in an interview at a
conference in Urumqi,....
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Yarn
and denim makers could suffer due to overcapacity but
home textile maker expects strong net profit growth in
January-March quarter gaining from expansion and
increased western outsourcing. Any impact of a firmer
rupee on export incomes, though a concern, would be
felt only in the April-June quarter, as most textile
exporters had hedged their foreign exchange exposure,
sources said. Alok Industries Ltd. and Welspun India
Ltd. could gain from ..
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The
13th China International Trade Fair for Home
Textiles |
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Welcome to visit China International Trade Fair for
Home Textiles and Accessories 2007, the 2nd biggest
home textiles trade events in the world, one of the
most popular home textiles trade events in Asia. The
show runs 29-31 August 2007 at the Shanghai New
International Expo Centre in China with 88,000 sqm
of space. In the show you could meet over 700
exhibitors from 21 countries and regions, including
home textile manufacturers and designers, will
display...
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