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- Title
Carpet backing fabrics from Saudi Arabia.
- Abstract
The article discusses carpet backing production of Eastern Textile Co. Ltd. and offers information about machine acquisitions in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The was founded in 1994 and began manufacturing carpet backing fabrics with 44 projectile weaving machines in its facility. After 2 years, it expanded and acquired 72 Sulzer Textil P7100 due to export demand and in 2004 doubled its capacity and installed additional 60 P7300 machines. Recently, it produces primary and secondary carpet backing of over 250 million square meters per year with its 67 new Sulzer Textil P7300 and 123 P7100 weaving machines. In 2005, its order intake and production increased by 50 percent.
- Subjects
RIYADH (Saudi Arabia); SAUDI Arabia; EASTERN Textile Co. Ltd.; CARPET backing; WEAVING; TEXTILE machinery; TEXTILE manufacturers; INDUSTRIAL equipment; INDUSTRIAL productivity
- Publication
Melliand International, 2006, Vol 12, Issue 2, p123
- ISSN
0947-9163
- Publication type
Article