ARGENTINA VALUES DIGITAL TEXTILE PRINTERS – BUT TEXTILE FINISHERS STRUGGLE TO AFFORD THEM DURING STEEP RECESSION
July 2nd, 2020
While Argentina’s textile industry is poised for growth over the next few years, the expansion of its use of digital printing will probably lag as companies recover from a deep recession in 2020 caused by Covid-19 and underlying economic weakness, executives said.
“I don’t think there is going to be much investment in digital printing,” Yeal Kim, owner and president of Buenos Aires-based textile manufacturer and digital printer Textil Amesud, told Digital Textile.
Few Argentine companies, he said, have been able to afford digital printers and ...
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