Tirupur dyeing units' strike may hit knitwear exports

摘要

Exports of cotton knitwear may severely be affected if the strike in the dyeing/bleaching units in Tirupur,which started continues for a further one week.According to Tirupur Exporters Association (TEA) Executive Secretary,Mr.S Sakthivel the Tirupur industrial cluster exported knitted garments worth Rs.8,000-crore during the last fiscal,which accounts for 75% of the total exports.Mr.Sakthivel said the strike would have a negative impact on kintwear exports.