International Cotton Association

International Cotton Association

A nonprofit trade association for cotton investors. The ICA sets standards for members and arbitrates disputes. It also serves as the governing body for the Liverpool Cotton Exchange. It was established as the Liverpool Cotton Association in 1841 and took its present name in 2004.
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KARACHI -- The International Cotton Association (ICA) has advised importers to trade the commodity under its by-laws and rules because they ensure safe trading environment and protect the legitimate interests of both buyers and sellers.
Importers advised to trade under ICA rules
Bangladesh's annual cotton consumption will accelerate by 50% to 6.0 million bales in four years as garment exports are on the rise, said the International Cotton Association (ICA).
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The panel discussion held on Wednesday and included five experts from various sectors of the cotton supply chain: Kai Hughes, International Cotton Association (ICA); Andrew Macdonald, AMCON Consulting; Julia Salasky, UN Commission on International Trade Law; Quamrul Ahsan, Cotton Bangladesh; and Esther Berkelaar, Rabobank International.
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The treasure trove of information came to light during an office move by the International Cotton Association (ICA), formerly the Liverpool Cotton Association, which dates back to the mid-18th century.
City cotton heritage on show
The ICA's historic archive in its new home at Liverpool Record Office; and, below, International Cotton Association managing director Kai Hughes Archivist Vincent McKernan and the infamous 'snowball fight'' scene, above
Forgotten industrial treasure now available for public use
"The Indian governemnt has kept itself from the total involvement besides saving its exporters from facing the arbitration process at International Cotton Association in Liverpool", member PYMA Shakeel Ahmad said.
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This international trade was also driven by the region''s two economic engines, Liverpool and Manchester, where large and vibrant mercantile communities lived and worked, especially in, respectively, the International Cotton Association and Manchester Exchange, which linked entrepreneurs with markets in a most effective manner.
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KARACHI, May 12 -- Pakistan cotton importers are considering to go for arbitration service of International Cotton Association (ICA) on cancellation of 200,000 cotton bales orders by Indian exporters.
India cancels export orders for 200,000 bales
It has now dropped Liverpool from its title and adopted the new name the International Cotton Association.
Cotton traders drop city title
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