Economic Operation of China’s Technical Textile Industry in Jan.-Nov., 2024

Numerous Italian textile machinery companies will be attending the upcoming Colombiatex, the premier trade fair for the Colombian textile supply chain, held in Medellin from January 27 to 29, 2026. This year’s edition further confirms the strong bond between local...

Since 2025, China’s economy has progressed despite pressures. Facing severe challenges from external tariffs and domestic demand, proactive macroeconomic policies have stabilized market expectations and confidence. GDP grew by 5.2% year-on-year in the first three quarters, establishing a solid macroeconomic...

Since the beginning of 2025, China’s apparel industry has faced severe economic pressures amid complex and volatile external conditions. Key indicators such as production, exports, and profitability have fallen sharply, investment growth has slowed, while domestic sales have maintained moderate...

In the third quarter of 2025, the orders index for textile machinery – compiled by ACIMIT’s Economics Department (the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers) – recorded a 16% decrease compared to the same period in 2024. In absolute terms,...

Enhancing the value of Made in Italy must be placed at the heart of the challenges facing the Italian textile machinery industry in the coming years. This was the message emphasized by Marco Salvadè, President of ACIMIT, the Association of...