India’s textile and apparel exports, including handicrafts, displayed strong resilience in the first half of FY 2025–26 despite global headwinds and tariff challenges in key markets. According to release, India’s global exports of textiles, apparel and made-ups grew marginally by 0.1% during
S.P. Apparels Limited (SPAL) has announced an investment of Rs 4.35 crore in its wholly owned subsidiary, S.P. Apparels International (Private) Limited (SPAIPL), based in Sri Lanka. The investment, made through equity infusion, aims to expand SPAL’s international operations and leverage cost-effective manufacturing advantages in the region. The transaction, completed on
The Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers (Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals) has announced the rescission of multiple Quality Control Orders (QCOs) across critical petrochemical, plastics and man-made fibre (MMF) value chains. The move, issued through a series of notifications on November 12, 2025, follows consultations with the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
Indo Count Industries Limited, one of India’s leading home textile manufacturers and exporters, announced its unaudited financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, reporting steady growth despite a volatile global trade environment. The company recorded a 7% sequential volume growth and a 12% increase in revenue, with total income reaching Rs 1,082 crore
Sportking India Limited, one of India’s leading textile conglomerates, reported steady financial performance for the second quarter and half-year ended September 30, 2025, with healthy margin expansion and resilient export growth. The company recorded a revenue from operations of Rs 627.4 crore in Q2 FY26, with exports contributing around 53% to overall revenue, an 11%
Gokaldas Exports Limited has reported a consolidated total income of Rs 1,003 crore for the second quarter of FY26, registering a 7% year-on-year increase. The company’s performance was supported by strong growth in its India operations, which rose 14% YoY, outperforming the overall apparel export sector that witnessed a 2% decline during the quarter. However, […]
Welspun Living Limited (WLL), a global leader in home textiles and part of the US$ 3.6 billion Welspun Group, announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter and half year ended September 30, 2025. The company reported a total income of Rs 2,456 crore, a decline of 16.4% year-on-year, while EBITDA stood at Rs […]
Alok Industries Limited has become the first company in India to be awarded the All India First License by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) under IS 18739:2024, marking a major milestone coinciding with World Standards Day 2025. This recognition highlights Alok’s leadership in quality, compliance and innovation, reaffirming its commitment to setting new benchmarks […]
The Lenzing Group has announced a fresh EUR 15 million investment to expand production capacity for its premium VEOCEL™ Viscostar viscose fiber at its Lenzing site in Austria. The expansion marks another milestone in the company’s long-term strategy to strengthen its footprint in the global hygiene segment, with a clear focus on sustainability, quality and […]
Ireland is facing a growing textile waste crisis, with new data showing that the country’s clothing consumption is more than double the European average. The National Centre for the Circular Economy has warned that Ireland will need significant investment in textile sorting and recycling facilities to meet new EU obligations and manage the rising volume […]






















