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Scotland has a strong textiles industry that covers weaving, knitwear, apparel and technical textiles.

Shirt on hanger (image courtesy photos.com)The Scottish textiles industry has a vibrant future - underpinned by quality, diversity, innovation and design.

Read more on why Scotland provides great business opportunities in the textiles industry and how this can benefit your company.

Scottish Textiles Sectors

Red knitwearScotland is famous all over the world for the quality of its textiles and fabrics.

The Scottish textiles industry has strong sectors including weaving, knitwear, apparel and technical textiles.

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The textile industry in Scotland employs more than 22,000 people.