Textile body presses EU competitiveness

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Euratex urges the European Commission to turn State of the Union commitments into action for textile manufacturing

BRUSSELS — Euratex has called on the European Commission and member states to translate commitments on fair trade, deregulation and strategic autonomy into measures supporting the textile and apparel value chain.

The European textile trade body's intervention comes after European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered her 2026 State of the Union address to the European Parliament.

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