Sustainability

Fashion For Good, Arvind Launch Future Forward Factories To Slash Textile Emissions

Textile Insights June 5, 2025

Fashion for Good and Arvind Limited have jointly announced the launch of Future Forward Factories India, an ambitious initiative aimed at transforming Tier 2 textile factories into models of sustainability and economic viability. The project consists of two key components: creating an

Corporates

Coats Partners With DMIx To Accelerate Digital Innovation And Sustainability

Textile Insights June 5, 2025

Coats Group plc, the world’s leading manufacturer of thread and structural components for apparel and footwear, and a pioneer in performance materials, has announced a strategic partnership with DMIx, the digital platform by ColorDigital GmbH. DMIx is renowned for delivering accurate, standardized digital colour and surface exchange solutions for designers, product

Product Launch & Innovation

Pangasinan Launches Bamboo Textile Innovation Hub To Boost Sustainable Fashion

Textile Insights June 5, 2025

Bamboo, often mistaken as just a tall grass, is proving to be one of nature’s most versatile and sustainable materials. Known for its strength, flexibility, and rapid growth, bamboo has been a part of Filipino culture for centuries from homes and cooking to even purifying the air. Now, it is emerging as a promising eco-friendly […]

Sustainability

Nitin Spinners Buys 18% Stake In CGE II For Renewable Power Supply

Textile Insights June 5, 2025

Nitin Spinners Ltd., has announced the acquisition of an 18.12% equity stake in CGE II Hybrid Energy Private Limited to secure a dedicated renewable power supply for its manufacturing units in Rajasthan. The investment committee of the board has approved the execution of a Power Supply Agreement and Share Purchase Agreement with CGE II Hybrid […]

Corporates

Aarvee Denims And Exports Becomes Bank Debt-Free

Textile Insights June 5, 2025

Aarvee Denims and Exports Ltd., has achieved a major financial milestone by successfully repaying all outstanding bank loans as of June 3, 2025, and is now officially bank debt-free. This marks a crucial turning point for the company, enhancing its financial flexibility and setting the stage for accelerated growth and innovation. With the elimination of […]

Sustainability

Textiles Secretary Leads ESG Meet, Calls For Cluster-Led Sustainability

Textile Insights June 5, 2025

The Ministry of Textiles convened the fourth meeting of its ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Task Force on June 3rd in New Delhi. The meeting was chaired by Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, Neelam Shami Rao and brought together key stakeholders from across the textile value chain. Senior officials present included Rohit Kansal, Additional Secretary, Ministry

Corporates

UMPESL And Erbatech Partner To Boost Wet Finishing Solutions In India

Textile Insights June 4, 2025

Universal MEP Projects & Engineering Services Limited (UMPESL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Voltas Limited, has announced a strategic collaboration with Germany-based Erbatech GmbH to provide advanced wet finishing solutions for woven fabrics in the Indian textile industry. The partnership aims to strengthen both companies’ footprint in India’s expanding textile

Corporates

BRÜCKNER Establishes Indian Subsidiary to Strengthen Market Presence

Textile Insights June 3, 2025

Leading German textile machinery manufacturer BRÜCKNER has announced the opening of its own subsidiary in India, Brückner Textile India Private Limited, effective June 1, 2025. Since 2007, BRÜCKNER has been represented in India by Universal MEP Projects & Engineering Services Ltd. (formerly VOLTAS). The long-standing partnership has played a vital role in firmly

Corporates

Tajima Industries Appoints Universal MEP As New Agent For North, East & West India

Textile Insights June 3, 2025

Tajima Industries Limited, a global leader in embroidery machinery, has announced a key transition in its agency representation across India. Effective immediately, Universal MEP Projects & Engineering Services Ltd., has been appointed as the new official agent for the North, East, and West zones of India. Universal MEP will take over responsibilities from Stitch

Industry

DBG Unveils Major Revival Plan For Ghana’s Textile And Garment Industry

Textile Insights June 2, 2025

The Development Bank Ghana (DBG) has launched a bold initiative aimed at reviving the country’s struggling textile and garment industry, once a major employer that has seen its workforce shrink from 25,000 in the 1970s to just 6,000 by 2020. Acting CEO Dr. Randolph Nsor-Ambala, speaking at a policy dialogue in Accra co-hosted with the […]