Indorama Ventures, Jiaren Chemical Recycling announce partnership

December 11, 2025  |  Company News, News

Indorama Ventures’ fibers business and Jiaren Chemical Recycling have formed a joint venture to accelerate circularity in the global textile industry. Both partners plan to leverage the joint venture to unlock up to 100,000 tonnes (110,231 U.S. tons) of textile-recycled PET spinning capacity annua…
Navis TubeTex announces U.S. partnership with Icomatex

December 10, 2025  |  Company News, News

Navis TubeTex has announced a new partnership with Icomatex, a European manufacturer of stenters and textile finishing equipment. Under the agreement, Navis TubeTex will become the exclusive U.S. representative for the Icomatex stenter line. Navis TubeTex will now offer two complementary stenter pla…
Archroma, Innovo Fiber partner to expand Fibre52 technology

December 9, 2025  |  Company News, News

Archroma, a global specialty chemicals company, and Innovo Fiber LLC, owner of the patented Fibre52® system, have announced a distribution partnership to expand Fibre52 technology to mills and brands worldwide. When paired with Archroma’s AVITERA® SE reactive dye range, the combined system reduc…
Early registration opens for AATCC 2026 Coloration Conference

December 4, 2025  |  Company News, News

The American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists (AATCC) has announced that the association will host the Coloration Conference, Feb. 24–25, 2026, at the StateView Hotel in Raleigh, N.C. This event will bring together professionals from across the textile and color industries to explore …
Rieter restructures organization ahead of planned acquisition

December 3, 2025  |  Company News, News

Rieter, a manufacturer of machinery, automation and digital solutions for spinning mills based in Switzerland, has announced that it will adjust its group structure beginning Jan. 1, 2026. This restructuring is in preparation for the company’s acquisition of the Barmag Division of OC Oerlikon,…
Numat Technologies, Milliken & Company announce strategic partnership

December 1, 2025  |  Company News, News

Numat Technologies Inc. and Milliken & Company have announced a strategic supply relationship to develop next-generation protective fabric solutions for defense, first responder and industrial customers. The integration of Milliken’s advanced textiles with Numat’s Sentinel® metal-or…
Carolina Performance celebrates 180th anniversary

November 26, 2025  |  Company News, News

Carolina Performance celebrated the company’s 180th anniversary Nov. 19. Headquartered in Mexico, the company’s factory in Salvatierra, Mexico, was constructed in 1845 and continues to operate today, manufacturing technical textiles. To watch a video about the celebration featuring Jorge…
Under Armour Inc. announces CFO transition

November 24, 2025  |  Company News, News

Under Armour Inc. announced that Reza Taleghani will join the company as executive vice president (EVP) and chief financial officer (CFO), effective February 2026. He will succeed David Bergman, who will step down as CFO and remain with the company through the first quarter of fiscal 2027. “…