India extends import duty exemption on cotton until December

September 6th, 2025

The Indian government announced Aug. 28 that the country will extend its import duty exemption on cotton until Dec. 31. Previously, the exemption was to be in effect until ⁠Sept. 30. The exemption reduces the import duty on cotton from 11% to 0%. The decision was informed by the Indian Central Board of Indirect Taxes […]

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Milliken & Company acquires South Carolina textile facility

September 4th, 2025

Image: Milliken & Company Milliken & Company has announced that the company has acquired the assets of Highland Industries Inc. in Cheraw, S.C. "This acquisition bolsters the capabilities of Milliken's technical textiles business to benefit our customers," says Halsey Cook, president and CEO of Milliken. "We remain committed to the U.S. textile industry and grounded […]

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