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Government plans for revival of textile factories in full swing

15 Jul '06
1 min read

The Mozambican government taking measures to encourage cotton output in order to meet the needs of the reviving three textiles factories; EMMA, Textáfrica and Texmoque.

The negotiations for EMMA, located in Manica province, and Texmoque, based in Nampula, are at an advanced stage while its re-launched with a new name CIPLA, thus raising a requirement of 500 to 800 workers at each of the factories.

Mozambique's cotton association (AAM) estimates that in the current year, production will increase by around 33 percent, totaling 110,000 tons whereas the cotton fiber output is expected to reach 36,000 tons, placing the extraction rate at around 36 percent.

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