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  2. Afritextile - Wikipedia

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    The state-owned COTEBU textile company closed down in 2006 and 2007, and dismissed almost 1,600 workers. [3] In 2010 the government sold COTEBU's assets. [4] Afri-Textile of Mauritius received a 30-year concession on the Burundi textile complex in exchange for an investment of US$10 million.

  3. African textiles - Wikipedia

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    African textiles are textiles from various locations across the African continent. Across Africa, there are many distinctive styles, techniques, dyeing methods, and ...

  4. African wax prints - Wikipedia

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    African waxprints, West Africa Waxprints sold in a shop in West Africa Lady selling colourful waxprint fabrics in Togo "Afrika im Gewand - Textile Kreationen in bunter Vielfalt", African Textiles Exhibition Museum der Völker 2016. African wax prints, Dutch wax prints [1] [2] or Ankara, [3] are a type of common material for clothing in West Africa.

  5. Textile industry - Wikipedia

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    Finishing — giving textiles; In the textile industry, textile engineering is an area of engineering that involves the design, production, and distribution of textile products through processes including cultivation, harvesting, spinning, weaving, and finishing of raw materials, encompassing both natural and synthetic fibers. [3]

  6. Category:Textile industry by country - Wikipedia

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    Textile industry of the United States (5 C, 8 P) Pages in category "Textile industry by country" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.

  7. Cotton production in Ethiopia - Wikipedia

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    However, the development of the textile industry is a priority of the Ethiopian government in their economic growth strategy and in 2006 implemented an important privatization initiative to attract foreign and private enterprises to develop the sector. [3]

  8. Muslin trade in Bengal - Wikipedia

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    From 1782 to 1787, the Industrial Revolution began in Britain, and fine cotton was produced locally. During the period of Company rule, the muslin industry declined due to various EIC policies, which supported imports of industrially manufactured textiles from Britain. [4] A duty of 75 percent was imposed on export of cotton from Bengal.

  9. Clothing industry - Wikipedia

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    Clothing factory in Montreal, Quebec, 1941. Clothing industry or garment industry summarizes the types of trade and industry along the production and value chain of clothing and garments, starting with the textile industry (producers of cotton, wool, fur, and synthetic fibre), embellishment using embroidery, via the fashion industry to apparel retailers up to trade with second-hand clothes and ...