Corporates

Le Merite Exports Secures Land For Rs 160 Cr Textile Unit In Amravati

Textile Insights June 2, 2025

Le Merite Exports Ltd., a prominent player in the textile industry, has received official land allotment approval from the Land Allotment Committee (LAC) for setting up a large-scale textile manufacturing facility at the Additional Amravati (Textile Park) Industrial Area. As per the LAC minutes

Industry

Uzbekistan And Taiwan Initiate Dialogue On Strengthening Textile Industry Ties

Textile Insights May 31, 2025

In a move to bolster international cooperation in the textile sector, Chairman of Uztextileprom, Mirmukhsin Sultanov, met with Lo Tszin Ju, Head of the Taipei-Moscow Coordination Commission Office. The meeting, also attended by representatives from “Towards Taiwan” and industry experts, marked a significant step toward expanding bilateral engagement. Key discussions

Corporates

Esstee Exports Releases First ESG Report, Reinforces Commitment to Sustainability and Ethical Governance

Textile Insights May 31, 2025

Tiruppur-based garment manufacturer Esstee Exports has released its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report for 2024–2025, outlining a comprehensive roadmap for sustainability, ethical business practices and social responsibility. Celebrating three decades in the apparel industry, the company’s Chairman Thirukkumaran described the report as a

Corporates

Bondcote Performance Textiles Acquires Graniteville Specialty Fabrics

Textile Insights May 31, 2025

Bondcote Performance Textiles (BPT), a leading manufacturer of coated, laminated and composite textiles and a subsidiary of XFS Global, LLC, announced the strategic acquisition of Graniteville Specialty Fabrics (GSF), a renowned innovator in high-performance coated textiles. The acquisition, backed by Lake Country Capital, significantly enhances BPT’s technical

Special Report

Vardhman Textiles Navigates Global Headwinds With Strategic Resilience And Expansion Plans

Textile Insights May 29, 2025

In a challenging macroeconomic environment marked by tariff uncertainties, raw material price disparities, and logistical disruptions, Vardhman Textiles Ltd has reported a marginal improvement in its Q4 FY25 performance over the preceding quarters. Speaking at the company’s earnings call, Neeraj Jain, Joint Managing Director and Sagrika Jain, Executive Director, offered a

Corporates

Shivtek Spechemi To Build New Chemical Plant In Hazira, Gujarat

Textile Insights May 29, 2025

Shivtek Spechemi Industries Ltd, a leading name in the specialty chemicals sector and the flagship company of the Shiva Group of Industries, has announced the establishment of a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility near Hazira, Gujarat. Spread across more than 1 million square feet, the new unit is expected to be operational by 2027 and will […]

Event

Manufacturing IT Summit 2025 Set To Shape The Future Of Industrial Tech

Textile Insights May 29, 2025

India’s Premier Industrial Tech Conference Returns on June 12 at JW Marriott, Juhu, Mumbai for Its 29th Edition The thrum of machines is being replaced by the hum of data. A leading Indian manufacturing enterprise has embarked on a bold digital transformation journey to modernize its production ecosystem and future-proof its operations. Like many large-scale […]

Industry

AAFA Slams Trump’s Tariff Stance On Apparel

Textile Insights May 29, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump has clarified that his tariff policies are aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing of advanced technologies and military equipment—not everyday consumer goods like sneakers and T-shirts. Speaking to reporters before boarding Air Force One in New Jersey, Trump stated, “We’re not looking to make sneakers and T-shirts. We want to make military

Industry

Giriraj Singh Pushes Cotton, MMF Mission

Textile Insights May 28, 2025

Union Minister of Textiles, Giriraj Singh, chaired the Textile Advisory Group (TAG) meeting on Cotton and Man-Made Fibres (MMF) at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, to review progress and discuss strategies to strengthen the entire textile value chain. The meeting was attended by Minister of State for Textiles Pabitra Margherita, Secretary Textiles Neelam Shami Rao, and […]

Corporates

India Must Shift Focus To Man-Made Fibres To Lead The Global Textile Market: Rajeev Gupta

Textile Insights May 28, 2025

At the recent PHDCCI Conference on “The Future of Textiles: Challenges & Opportunities in Man-Made Fibres” held on April 22, Rajeev Gupta, Joint Managing Director of RSWM Ltd., highlighted the strategic importance of man-made fibres (MMF) for the future of India’s textile industry. Addressing policymakers, industry leaders and stakeholders, Gupta said that the