Shree Renga Polyester has successfully completed research and development work on Polylactic Acid (PLA)-based yarns, marking a significant milestone in its sustainability journey. The project was undertaken in collaboration with the South India Textile Research Association (SITRA) and received
Protiva Corporation, a pioneer in bio-based textile colorant solutions, has entered into a strategic distribution partnership with SDC International India Private Limited to strengthen its presence in South Asia’s textile sector. Under the agreement, effective April 7, 2026, SDC International India will serve as the exclusive distributor of Protiva’s
Trützschler has awarded its TRUECYCLED certification to SANKO Textile, recognizing the Turkish textile manufacturer’s efforts in transforming post-consumer textile waste into high-quality recycled yarns and advancing circular textile production at industrial scale. The certificate was officially presented during ITM 2026 in Istanbul by Stephan Witt, CEO of the Trützschler
The story of India’s textile industry is, in many ways, the story of pioneers who dared to build enterprises brick by brick, often against overwhelming odds. Among those remarkable journeys stands the inspiring legacy of J C Laddha, Chairman of Sudiva Spinners Pvt. Ltd., a veteran industrialist whose career spans over five decades and mirrors […]
From modest beginnings to becoming one of India’s leading integrated textile players, Sangam (India) Ltd stands as a compelling example of vision, disciplined execution and continuous evolution. Over the last four decades, the company has transformed from a small textile venture into one of India’s most respected integrated textile enterprises, with a strong presence
CrudeChem Technology LLC, the US subsidiary of Fineotex Chemical Limited, has announced a major expansion of its manufacturing facility in Texas, increasing production capacity by 150 million pounds per year to meet rising demand for specialty chemicals across global markets. The expansion will raise the facility’s total manufacturing capacity from 200 million pounds per
Barmag (Suzhou) Technology Co., Ltd. has entered into an exclusive partnership with India-based Hitech Automation Solutions Pvt. Ltd. to jointly market Hitech’s Doffmatic auto-doffing system for Barmag’s eFK texturing machines. The collaboration aims to help texturing manufacturers improve productivity, yarn quality and process consistency by reducing dependence on manual
Grasim Industries Ltd., the flagship company of the Aditya Birla Group and a global leader in cellulosic fibres, has announced a fresh investment of Rs 3,094 crore to expand its Lyocell fibre capacity at Harihar, Karnataka. The investment will fund Phase II of the company’s Lyocell expansion project, adding 110,000 tonnes per annum (TPA) of […]
ReFiber, powered by OterRi, has launched what it calls Mumbai’s first large-scale post-consumer textile waste collection and circular recovery initiative, aiming to divert discarded garments from landfills and bring them back into the value chain. Launched on World Environment Day at the World Trade Centre in Mumbai, the initiative brings together industry and
PVH Corp., reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of US$ 2.03 billion, up 2% year-on-year, as growth in its direct-to-consumer business helped offset challenges in wholesale markets and softer demand in Europe. The owner of Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger posted a non-GAAP earnings per share of US$ 2.01, exceeding guidance of US$ 1.65 to US$ 1.80. […]





















