The largest textile mill in the world for spinning coloured yarn opened recently in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Constructed with an investment of $735 million, the mill in Aksu, owned by Huafu Fashion Co. Ltd., world's largest supplier of melange yarn, will witness a million spindles installed by the end of the year.
The company has also built a dyeing industrial park in Aksu, which is designed with a capacity for dyeing and printing 100,000 tonnes of cotton yarn annually, according to media reports in China.The largest textile mill in the world for spinning coloured yarn opened recently in northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Constructed with an investment of $735 million, the mill in Aksu, owned by Huafu Fashion Co. Ltd., world's largest supplier of melange yarn, will witness a million spindles installed by the end of the year.#
The factories are not merely textile-producing facilities, but also boasted a fashion designing, developing platform and intelligent and digital machines for developing environment-friendly textiles, company chairman Sun Weiting said.
Aksu, Kashgar and Hotan in southern Xinjiang are major cotton producers. Aksu's long-staple cotton output accounts for 93 per cent of the country's total. (DS)
Fibre2Fashion News Desk – India