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Gokak Textiles Delays Marihal Plant Sale

Textile Insights May 11, 2026

Gokak Textiles Ltd has further postponed the completion of the sale of its knitwear manufacturing plant located at Marihal village near Belagavi, Karnataka, by another three months due to procedural delays, according to a regulatory filing made under Regulation 30 of SEBI (LODR) Regulations.

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Sky Industries Signs Rs 49 Cr MoU For Technical Textiles In Gujarat

Textile Insights May 11, 2026

Sky Industries Ltd has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Gujarat on May 2, 2026, at Surat under the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference investment promotion initiative. The MoU relates to the proposed establishment of a Technical Textiles & Apparels manufacturing unit in Gujarat with a planned investment of approximately Rs […]

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Lectra Launches New AI-Powered Retviews For Fashion Insights

Textile Insights May 10, 2026

Lectra has unveiled a new version of Retviews, its AI-powered market intelligence solution designed to help fashion brands enhance decision-making, optimize sales performance and strengthen brand value. Retviews leverages industry-specific artificial intelligence to analyze data from thousands of fashion websites, offering brands a comprehensive view of the competitive

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LRQA Strengthens Apparel Supply Chain Expertise With Appointment Of Dr. Siva Pariti

Textile Insights May 7, 2026

LRQA has appointed Dr. Siva Pariti to strengthen its capabilities in apparel and complex supply chain risk management across the textile, footwear and leather sectors. Dr. Pariti brings more than 20 years of industry experience, having worked closely with mills, manufacturers and global brands on areas including chemicals management, wastewater treatment, process

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A.T.E. Group Signs Pact With Unitedmizu Industries To Expand Textile Sustainability Portfolio

Textile Insights May 5, 2026

A.T.E. Group has entered into an cooperation agreement with Unitedmizu Industries Pvt Ltd (UMI) to offer advanced effluent treatment and resource recovery solutions to the Indian textile industry. Unitedmizu Industries (UMI) brings proven expertise in designing and manufacturing globally benchmarked recovery technologies, with a strong focus on energy efficiency,

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Avient Corporation Names Giuseppe Di Salvo As CFO

Textile Insights May 4, 2026

Avient Corporation has promoted Giuseppe Di Salvo to Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, effective June 1, 2026. He will succeed Jamie A. Beggs, who is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities. Di Salvo brings 25 years of financial experience, including nearly 15 years with Avient, where he has held key roles across […]

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The Lycra Company Appoints Alistair Williamson As VP Sustainability

Textile Insights May 4, 2026

The Lycra Company has appointed longtime executive Alistair Williamson as Vice President of Product Sustainability, reinforcing its commitment to advancing sustainable solutions across apparel and personal care. In this role, Williamson will lead the company’s sustainability strategy and oversee initiatives to reduce environmental impact across products, operations and

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Lululemon Athletica Appoints Esi Eggleston Bracey To Board

Textile Insights May 4, 2026

Lululemon Athletica has appointed Esi Eggleston Bracey to its Board of Directors, effective immediately, further advancing its board refresh strategy. Bracey, the former Chief Growth & Marketing Officer at Unilever, brings over three decades of experience across global consumer goods companies, including Coty and Procter & Gamble. Her expertise spans brand

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Piyush Roy Takes Charge As VP & Complex Head (DTA2) At SRF

Textile Insights May 4, 2026

Piyush Roy has been appointed Vice President & Complex Head (DTA2) at SRF Limited, a diversified Indian conglomerate with strong presence across chemicals, packaging films, technical textiles, and fluorochemicals. Roy brings extensive industry experience spanning several decades, with deep expertise in production, manufacturing operations, and process optimisation.

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FyterTech Nonwovens Buys Spill Solutions Canada

Textile Insights May 4, 2026

FyterTech Nonwovens has announced the acquisition of Spill Solutions Canada, also known as ESP Canada, strengthening its footprint in the Canadian market and expanding its North American operations. The acquisition marks a strategic move to enhance regional service capabilities, improve supply chain responsiveness, and deepen customer engagement across Canada. As part of