December 12, 2023
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11min
      In Sri Lanka’s textile sector, a deep-rooted tradition in natural dyeing spans centuries and is intertwined with the nation’s rich textile heritage. The country’s abundant biodiversity has yielded a diverse range of botanical resources, providing a wealth of natural pigments essential to the garment industry. From vivid shades sourced from turmeric, indigo, […]

December 6, 2023
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11min
      In Sri Lanka’s textile sector, a deep-rooted tradition in natural dyeing spans centuries and is intertwined with the nation’s rich textile heritage. The country’s abundant biodiversity has yielded a diverse range of botanical resources, providing a wealth of natural pigments essential to the garment industry. From vivid shades sourced from turmeric, indigo, […]

October 23, 2023
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6min
      Sri Lanka’s first multinational textile manufacturer Teejay Lanka PLC has expanded its collaboration with academia by entering into a partnership with the University of Sri Jayewardenepura (USJ), the country’s second oldest university. A five-year Memorandum of Understanding formalised by the two organisations paves the way for creating mutually beneficial opportunities for collaboration […]

August 28, 2023
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3min
      C-Four Industries Private Limited (www.cfour.lk), an award-winning mosquito net manufacturer, bagged the gold award in the textile, apparel and fashion category at the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Awards (SMEDA) 2022 organised by the Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM). The Managing Director of the C-Four Industries, Chinthaka Silva received the Gold […]

August 17, 2023
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12min
  Renowned as a trailblazer in the textiles manufacturing industry in Sri Lanka, Hayleys Fabrics PLC incorporates ethical and sustainable practices into every facet of its operations, paving the way for Sri Lanka to be recognized as a responsible manufacturing hub. With an impressive production capacity of 6 million meters of cotton and synthetic fabric […]

July 20, 2023
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9min
      Sri Lanka’s textile manufacturers have played an integral role in the supply chain of the country’s largest export market, navigating unprecedented challenges in the last three years to ensure the apparel industry remains competitive and meets set delivery timelines. Remaining well ahead of the curve, the textile industry has focused on circularity […]


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