FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 12, 2014 NCTO, CANAINTEX, CECATEC-RD RALLY FOR STRONG RULES IN THE TPP ON CAPITOL HILL WASHINGTON, D.C. — On June 10, U.S. textile manufacturers joined with their counterparts throughout the Western Hemisphere to communicate to congressional leaders the importance of adopting fair and reasonable textile rules in the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MAY 27, 2014 House Assistant Democratic Leader James Clyburn Visits South Carolina Textile Manufacturer DAK Americas DAK Americas, Monks Corner, SC- 5/27/14 L-R: Mark Ruday- Sr. VP Fibers, DAK Americas; Congressman Jim Clyburn; Antonio Garza- Cooper River Site Manager, DAK Americas GOOSE CREEK, SC — Today, Congressman Jim Clyburn toured DAK America’s […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May, 21, 2014 NCTO Presents at TTIP Negotiating Round in Washington, DC, Meets with EU Counterpart EURATEX WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) made a formal stakeholder presentation at the 5th negotiating round of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) in Arlington, Virginia. The presentation highlighted […]
NCTO T-TIP Stakeholder Presentation May 2014
Why Formaldehyde is used: Formaldehyde is a chemical used in manufacturing products by many industries including textiles. It is ubiquitous in nature and has been known for a long time to be a sensitizer. In the textile industry, formaldehyde is used in very small quantities used in wet processing to create durable press (DP) properties […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – James C. Self III, President and COO of Greenwood Mills, located in Greenwood, SC was elected to serve as Chairman of the National Council of Textile Organizations during the group’s 11th Annual Meeting held at the Hamilton Crowne Plaza Hotel in Washington, DC March 25-27. http://ncto.org/Newsroom/pr2014-0408–AnnualMeetingOfficersRelease.pdf
NCTO Annual Meeting March 26-27, 2014 Media Invitation http://ncto.org/Links/2014AnnualMeetingMediaInvite.pdf
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. textile industry has seen a surge in foreign direct investment over the past 8 months. No less than 8 foreign companies have made public announcements over that period to invest more than $700 million in new U.S. textile facilities and equipment. These investments are projected to provide approximately 1,900 new […]
New Hampshire Delegation Letter to Ambassador Froman http://www.ncto.org/Newsroom/Ltr2014-0227–NH_Delegation_TPP_Letter_to_USTR&Commerce.pdf
Mobilizing Support for the U.S. Textile Industry in the 21st Century: The National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) is a unique association representing the entire spectrum of the textile industry.