Business

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Bodo Bölzle will be retiring and bowing out as sales set new records. © Amann

 
23/11/2022 – Personnel matter

Personnel matter

CEO Bodo Bölzle is retiring

After more than 25 years as CEO of the Amann Group, Bodo Bölzle will be retiring. Ivo Herzog and Arved Westerkamp have joined the management team. By  Sibylle Michel
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The Munich Fabric Start GmbH is moving up the dates for its international fabric trade shows from Summer 2023. © Munich Fabric Start

 
22/11/2022 – Trade fairs

Trade fairs

Munich Fabric Start’s summer edition begins earlier

From 2023, the summer editions of Munich Fabric Start, Bluezone, Keyhouse and The Source will take place in the second half of July. By  Sibylle Michel
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Kornit Digital issues second-annual Impact Report and reaffirms commitment to impact strategy focused on long-term industry change. © Kornit

 
22/11/2022 – Sustainability

Sustainability

Kornit Digital publishes second Impact Report

Kornit’s Impact Report provides information on the key targets achieved in 2021, such as reductions in energy and waste, advancements in community engagement ... By  Sibylle Michel
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The top customer demands towards brands – sustainability and transparency – represent the core aspects of the rebranding. © Schoeller Textil

 
17/11/2022 – Rebranding

Rebranding

Completely new brand presence of Schoeller Textil

Swiss textile manufacturer Schoeller Textil AG sharpens its sustainability focus and unveils holistic rebranding efforts. By  Sibylle Michel
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As a holistic standard, the comprehensive and strict requirements of GOTS ensure transparent and traceable processing for organic textiles from field to finished product. © GOTS

 
15/11/2022 – Certification

Certification

GOTS significantly raises requirements for certified gins

GOTS brings integrity to organic products. To further advance the system, GOTS is significantly raising the requirements for GOTS-certified gins. By  Sibylle Michel
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The world’s leading supplier of systems for manufacturing yarn from staple fibers in spinning mills has been present in Pakistan since 1969. © Rieter

 
15/11/2022 – Severe financial support to local NGO

Severe financial support to local NGO

Rieter’s commitment for aid to flood victims in Pakistan

Rieter is donating 100.000 CHF to support relief efforts for victims in Pakistan following the devastating floods of the 2022 monsoon season. By  Yvonne Heinen-Foudeh
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Kelheim Fibres is a leading manufacturer of viscose speciality fibres used in fashion, hygiene and medical products, nonwovens etc. © Kelheim Fibres

 
11/11/2022 – Transparency in the textile chain

Transparency in the textile chain

Kelheim Fibres partners with TextileGenesisTM

Kelheim Fibres partners with TextileGenesisTM, an award-winning traceability platform that creates transparency from fibre-to-retail. By  Sibylle Michel