On April 4 to 6， the 85th IWTO （International Wool Textile Organization）Congress was held successfully in Sydney. More than 430 delegates from 24 countries participated in the international wool spinning industry event， the Chinese national committee of the representatives are more than 40 people and more than 30 conference speakers from around the world published splendid speech and interacted with audience， containing the development of science and technology， industry standards， market information， environmentally sustainability， retail fashion， etc.， which focus on wool relationships with consumers， in particular to cultivate a new era of consumer understanding and love of wool products.

As the national committee of the wool textile organization， China Wool Textile Association continue to improve the status and influence for China wool textile industry， recommending Chinese excellent enterprises and the latest scientific and technological achievements to present actively， reflecting the efforts of Chinese wool textile industry in the green environmental protection， energy conservation and emissions reduction and achievements at work. Nanshan Group， as the conference sponsor， addressed the opening ceremony. Nanjing Wool Market chairman Yang Xiaoxiong introduced the China wool market situation. Qu Jiande， Chairman of Changshu Xinguang Top Wool Processing Co.， Ltd.， introduced their biological method without chlorine unshrinkable wool processing technology； Jiaxing Smart Chemical Co.， Ltd.， the General Manager， Zhu Jiankun introduced using green eco-dyeing auxiliary that realize wool spinning pipeline clean and environmental.

President of China Wool Textile Association， Huang Shuyuan， as the member of the commission of International Wool Textile Organization participated in the committee meeting before the conference， and as the leader of Chinese delegation， participating the delegation leaders meeting， voting on the related transactions. During the conference， President Huang also took part in the Sino-Australian wool joint working group meeting and Sino-New zealand wool joint working group meeting.

Invista Performance Technologies （IPT） and China Prosperity （Jiangyin） Petrochemical Company Limited has announced the successful start-up of China Prosperitys second PTA line.

China Prosperitys second PTA line incorporates Invistas E2R， solvent interchange and R2R technologies， further enhancing the competitiveness of the technology in terms of capital productivity， variable cost and environmental performance. The solvent interchange technology， which has inherently low capital cost， has been successfully deployed with additional advantages achieved through the use of locally manufactured rotary pressure filters.

“The successful start-up of China Prosperitys second line demonstrated the advancement of Invistas technology. Congratulations to both teams on the achievement of onspecial product within 24 hours of start-up. We look forward to long-term cooperation with Invista. We will rectify the defects in the ancillary facilities and restart the plant as soon as possible，” said Li Xing， chairman of China Prosperity.

On April 13， 11 clock “i7 Colors”- the electricity business official launch ceremony was held in Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Center， which was named as vertical electrical contractor in dyestuff sector to create the largest professional dyestuff and related chemical products trading platform. With the success of the global electric business platform， “i7 Colors" officially opened the new era of “dyestuff + Internet +dyeing”.

i7 Colors based on the profound accumulation in the industry： Shanghai i7 Colors electric business Co.， Ltd. was joint launched on February 10， 2015 by China Dyeing and Printing Association， China Dyestuff Industry Association， and Yixing LeQi Textile Group， Shaoxing KeQiao New Printing and Dyeing Co.， Ltd.， Shishi Xianghua Group Co.， Ltd.， Guangdong Gongxin Science and Technology Service Co.， Ltd.， Shanghai Solomons etc. seven companies.

The 16th China International Dye Industry， Pigments and Textile Chemicals Exhibition（China Interdye 2016） and China International Digital Textile Printing， Printing and Dyeing Automatics Exhibition （China Textile Printing 2016）， organized by the China Dyestuff Industry Association， the China Dyeing and Printing Association and China Council for the Promotion of International Trade， Shanghai Sub-Council and co-organized by Shanghai International Exhibition Service Co.， Ltd.， will be held at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition& Convention Center from the 13th to the 15th of April， 2016. The 40，000-square meter exhibition area will house 620 exhibitors from 17 countries and regions. Exhibits will include a variety of advanced environmentally-friendly dyestuffs， organic pigments， catalysts， intermediates and environmentally-sound equipment as well as digital textile printing products and equipment in addition to printing and dyeing automation technologies and materials. The comprehensive lineup of exhibitors will serve as a platform for meaningful exchanges and collaborations that are expected to boost innovation and lead to a transformation across the industry.