{"id":136,"date":"2013-02-20T08:03:40","date_gmt":"2013-02-20T02:33:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/news\/?p=136"},"modified":"2013-02-20T08:03:40","modified_gmt":"2013-02-20T02:33:40","slug":"joan-fabrics-sets-china-joint-venture","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/joan-fabrics-sets-china-joint-venture\/","title":{"rendered":"Joan Fabrics sets China joint venture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carole Sloan &#8212; Furniture Today<br \/>\nHangzhou plant\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s products to include jacquards, velvets<\/p>\n<p>TYNGSBORO, Mass. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Joan Fabrics has entered into a joint venture with the Hangzhou Yongsheng Textile Group to build a textile manufacturing complex in Hangzhou, China.<\/p>\n<p><!--adsense--><\/p>\n<p>The new facility will do jacquard weaving, velvet weaving, finishing and cut and sew.<br \/>\n\u00c2\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00e2\u20ac\u0153As we looked at our strategic options in China, it has become apparent that we must provide to our customers not only a broad array of textile products but a total package of textile solutions to meet the competitive challenges our industry now faces,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said Joan Chairman Elkin McCallum.<\/p>\n<p> The Yongsheng Group also has a dyeing and finishing facility for the manufacture of suede and other piece-dyed products, and this capability will be available to the new joint venture.<\/p>\n<p>Construction will begin this summer and production will start early next year.<\/p>\n<p>McCallum had announced a China joint venture in 2003, with the Cha Textile Group, but it fell through. Joan also has manufacturing facilities in Mexico.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carole Sloan &#8212; Furniture Today Hangzhou plant\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s products to include jacquards, velvets TYNGSBORO, Mass. \u00e2\u20ac\u201d Joan Fabrics has entered into a joint venture with the Hangzhou Yongsheng Textile Group to build a textile manufacturing complex in Hangzhou, China. The new facility will do jacquard weaving, velvet weaving, finishing and cut and sew. \u00c2\u00a0 \u00e2\u20ac\u0153As we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-furniture-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/indonesia-furniture.com\/articles\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}