Bangladesh’s Standard Group, a large producer of both knitted and woven apparel for international markets, is entering the high-quality socks market, investing in an initial 100 socks knitting machines from leading Italian machine manufacturer Busi Giovanni. Standard has purchased a range of Busi models including Busi Basic, Busi Light MP, and Busi J-Terry in 3.5 to 3.75-inch diameters in needle counts of 120, 144, 156 and 168, some of them equipped with their renowned Rimaglio automatic...
