PAKISTAN INDIA YARN EXPORTS TO CHINA
February 1st, 2013
PAKISTANI cotton spinners have lost the opportunity to sell thousands of tonnes of cotton yarn to China, hindered by severe power shortages, just-style has been told. Mahesh Kumar, President of Pakistan’s Cotton Ginners’ Association said: “For two months in the winter there was hardly any electricity for the industry in the state of Punjab where 75% of our spinning mills are based.”According to Kumar, 80% of Pakistani yarn exports have been sold to China and in the past two months only 25% of yarn companies continued operate their mills using costly ...
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