#Denim

2025-02-06

MIC Spa at the Denimsandjeans to consolidate its international presence in the denim sector

After the great success of the Future of Denim Production event held in Cairo last October, MIC Spa, a historic Italian company specialising in the production of sewing yarns, returned to Egypt to participate in the first edition of Denimsandjeans, a trade fair entirely dedicated to denim, which took place in Cairo on 2-3 February 2025, sealing the first of many collaborations with QST (Quick Service Textiles), an American multinational company specialising in the manufactureof high quality products for the clothing industry to ensure durable construction and perfect fit.

Tommaso Cumerlato Chief Commercial Officer at MIC © 2025 MIC

At MIC Spa and QST's stand 11, visitors could explore the future and innovative perspectives of denim production while admiring the collections, yarns and trendy materials. MIC Spa believes in the Egyptian denim industry and in a future full of opportunities, and is ready to support and collaborate with companies, brands and retailers interested in establishing business relationships. The company offers high quality sewing threads that not only improve the quality of garments, but also contribute to a more sustainable and responsible world. The Egyptian textile sector is experiencing remarkable growth and the MIC Group's presence in Alexandria at Cometex Threads SAE positions it favorably to take advantage of the many opportunities offered by this market.

In the Trend Area at the show, MIC Spa took the lead in presenting its biodegradable yarns (Megaflex, LYOCELL® and Biocotton, GOTS-CO), recycled yarns (Kuma GRS) and laser-treated yarns (Ray Guard). The company is confirmed as a reliable and innovative partner, committed to helping manufacturers and brands achieve their quality and sustainability goals.

The union of these two companies, MIC Spa and QST, in the partnership for denim and jeans, is a tangible manifestation of excellence in the garment and yarn industry and represents a real commitment to quality, innovation and customer satisfaction.

MIC Spa organized a “Future of Denim Production" event in Egypt

MIC Spa, a historical Italian company specializing in the production of sewing threads, organized the Future of Denim Production event held on October 12th, 2024, at the Conrad Cairo Hotel in Cairo, Egypt. The event was attended by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Egypt and CDP, in collaboration with three other Italian companies from the denim production chain.

Jeanologia urges industry to accelerate PP Spray phase-out following ZDHC Watchlist update

Potassium permanganate has officially entered the Chemical Watchlist of the ZDHC Foundation, signaling increased scrutiny and potential phase-out of one of the most hazardous chemicals still used in denim finishing. The inclusion confirms an industry shift that Jeanologia anticipated more than a decade ago.

ISKO’s denim language at Bluezone

ISKO returns to Bluezone to showcase its latest advancements in denim innovation, presenting a comprehensive overview of its SS27 collection alongside key creative and technological collaborations. At booth C02, ISKO offers visitors an immersive look into how performance, design, and circular thinking are shaping the future of denim.

MUNICH FABRIC START: Between Attitude and Sensuality

The future begins where we reimagine it. After seasons of restraint, Spring.Summer 27 marks a conscious counter-trend: optimism, sensuality, and creative freedom are replacing pragmatism and neutrality. Physical presence and individuality are regaining importance – as a response to uncertainty, exhaustion, and algorithmic predictability. The overarching theme of PLEASURE stands for fashion as an emotional space, as an expression of attitude and cultural reflection. Colours, surfaces, and materials become vehicles for self-confidence and joie de vivre.

organIQ seek: smart alternative to potassium permanganate

CHT Group announces new technical findings within its organIQ seek platform that significantly advance the transition toward permanganate-free denim bleaching. Through extensive industrial testing and application research, CHT confirms that organIQ seek can now be used with remarkable effectiveness as a substitute for potassium permanganate in spray bleach, while remaining aligned with sustainability expectations and cost realities in the European market. At the COLOMBIATEX in Medellín as well as at the Exintex in Puebla and the Kingpins Show in Amsterdam the CHT Group will present organIQ seek as an alternative to potassium permanganate.

RETECH showcases high-precision godets for high-performance fiber processing at Techtextil 2026

RETECH designs and manufactures godets and draw frames for heated, ambient and cooled processes, enabling precise heat treatment and consistently high yarn quality for a wide range of polymers and applications, with process temperatures of up to 400 °C for high-performance fibers. The company’s key competence lies in exact and stable temperature and speed control, individually adapted to the specific material and process requirements.

BW Converting expands Southeast Asian presence with new agency partnerships in Vietnam and Indonesia

BW Converting is strengthening its presence in Southeast Asia through new agency partnerships in Vietnam and Indonesia, reinforcing the company’s commitment to supporting textile manufacturers across the region. The expansion comes as BW Converting prepares to exhibit at SaigonTex 2026 (April 8–11, Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) and INDO INTERTEX 2026 (April 15–18, Jakarta International Expo, Indonesia).