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Utilization of results of scientific researches constitutes at present a main source of improvement in labour productivity. Thus linking of research activities with production process is an important factor of the reproduction process intensification. That also poses definite tasks for the process of planning and management. The aim of this paper is presentation of the problem against the background of co-operation between textile, textile engineering, and chemical fibres industries. The author discusses in detail tasks for research and development activity in industries co-operating with one another. A lot of attention is devoted to problems of improving co-ordinating planning and elaboration of long-term development concepts providing a basis for planning of scientific-technical progress.