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  2. Bombay Dyeing - Wikipedia

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    Bombay Dyeing & Manufacturing Company Limited is an Indian textile company headquartered in Mumbai, India. [1] It operates as a subsidiary of the Wadia Group and is one of India's largest producers of textiles. [2] [better source needed] Its current chairman is Nusli Wadia. [3]

  3. Wadia Group - Wikipedia

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    Wadia Group is an Indian multinational conglomerate, founded in Surat, headquartered in Mumbai.It was founded by Lovji Nusserwanjee Wadia in 1736 and is the oldest company in India, with its subsidiary The Bombay Burmah Trading Corporation Limited, established in 1863, being the oldest publicly traded Indian company. [3]

  4. Textile industry in India - Wikipedia

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    India exports yarn to Japan, United States, United Kingdom, Russia, France, Nepal, Singapore, Sri Lanka and other countries. India has the second-largest installed capacity of spindles in the world, with 43.13 million spindles (30 March 2011) [25] after China. Although India has a large share in world trade of cotton yarn, its trade in garments ...

  5. List of companies of Sri Lanka - Wikipedia

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    Location of Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka is an island country located southeast of the Republic of India and northeast of the Maldives.According to the International Monetary Fund, Sri Lanka's GDP in terms of purchasing power parity is second only to the Maldives in the South Asian region in terms of per capita income.

  6. Glossary of dyeing terms - Wikipedia

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    Dyeing is the craft of imparting colors to textiles in loose fiber, yarn, cloth or garment form by treatment with a dye. Archaeologists have found evidence of textile dyeing with natural dyes dating back to the Neolithic period. In China, dyeing with plants, barks and insects has been traced back more than 5,000 years. [1]

  7. Sri Lanka approves free tourist visas for 35 countries to ...

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    Sri Lanka's cabinet approved issuing free tourist visas to visitors from 35 countries including China, India and Russia, a top official said on Thursday, in an effort to boost tourism and help ...

  8. Ikat - Wikipedia

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    Ikat is an Indonesian word, which depending on context, can be the nouns: cord, thread, knot, or bundle, [2] also the finished ikat fabric, as well as the verbs "to tie" or "to bind"; the term ikatan is a noun for bond or tie. [3]

  9. Bed sheet - Wikipedia

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    The quality of bed sheets is often conveyed by the thread count—the number of threads per square inch of material. In general, the higher the thread count, the softer the sheet, but the weave and type of thread may affect the "hand" of the material so that a sheet with a lower thread count may actually be softer than one with a higher count.