Textile news from SOUTH KOREA
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SOUTH KOREA: Daewoo, KOMSCO to acquire pulp maker
[Aug 31, 2010] Daewoo International Corp. and Korea Minting and Security Printing Corp. partnered to make an entry into the cotton pulp market by acquiring a cotton pulp manufacturing plant in Uzbekistan.
SOUTH KOREA: Marimekko to expand international presence
[Aug 19, 2010] Marimekko CEO Mika Ihamuotila announced international expansion plans for Marimekko.
SOUTH KOREA: Fashion designer Andre Kim dies
[Aug 16, 2010] Billed as South Korea's fashion ambassador, Kim's shows were a fixture at key events in the region, such as the Olympic Games in Seoul in 1988 and in Beijing in 2008. A towering figure on the country's fashion scene, he also enjoyed wide popularity among the general public, with his eccentricities and drawn-out style of speech providing material for comedians.
SOUTH KOREA: S. Korean firms concerned over China-Taiwan trade pact
[Aug 11, 2010] In June, China and Taiwan agreed to eliminate tariffs on 539 items of Taiwanese goods worth US$13.83 billion. The so-called Economic Cooperation Framework Agreement (ECFA) covers services and investments as well as competition and other issues.
SOUTH KOREA: Hyosung Corp unveils expansion plans
[Oct 14, 2007] South Korean textiles and heavy machinery maker, Hyosung Corp., will invest US$ 100 million to build a spandex plant in Vietnam by next year. Hyosung would construct the plant with an annual capacity of 15,000 tons in
SOUTH KOREA: Textile companies must develop original brands
MEM [Jun 30, 2007] Chairman of USDF, Chang Jung-hun, the largest fabric dyeing and finishing companies in the United States, said that local textile businesses should develop
SOUTH KOREA: Textile exporters increase prices again
[Jun 25, 2007] Korea’s exporting businesses have reached their limits and have no choice but to increase prices due to the appreciating won. The Hyundai Research Institute
SOUTH KOREA: Korean textile businesses look for new investment destinations
[Jun 13, 2007] KOTRA, the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency has advised the Korean textile industry to look for destinations other than
SOUTH KOREA: Huafeng Textile granted to trade on KRX
MEM [Jun 04, 2007] The Hong Kong listed Huafeng Textile has been granted approval by the Korea Exchange (KRX) to list its shares
SOUTH KOREA: US textile buyers willing to shift import partners to South Korea
MEM [Apr 16, 2007] In case a free trade agreement between the U.S. and South Korea comes into force, more than half of U.S. textile buyers are willing to shift their import partners to South Korea...