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Yarn Expo offers focus on sustainability

By Haydn Davis
24 June 2024

Shanghai - With eco-friendly products in the spotlight, this spring’s Yarn Expo signalled a positive outlook for the global yarn and fibre market.
Â Set to continue the momentum, Yarn Expo Autumn 2024 will open doors from 27 – 29 August at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai), where exhibitors will showcase a wide spectrum of in-demand, innovative and sustainable yarns and fibres.

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