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Vardhman Adds New Processing Capacity At Budhni

Textile Insights March 11, 2026

Vardhman Textiles has commenced commercial production at its new processing line at the Budhni facility of Vardhman Fabrics. The new line became operational on March 7, 2026. The expansion is part of the company’s previously announced capital expenditure plan to increase processed fabric

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Monforts Launches Interactive Digital Platform

Textile Insights March 11, 2026

Monforts Textilmaschinen GmbH & Co. KG has launched a new digital platform aimed at providing textile manufacturers with faster and more intuitive access to its finishing technologies, technical expertise and aftersales services worldwide. A key feature of the platform is a series of interactive 3D tours that allow visitors to virtually explore the company’s major […]

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Ajmera Fashion Plans SME IPO

Textile Insights March 11, 2026

Ajmera Fashion Limited is preparing to enter the public markets with a proposed SME Initial Public Offering (IPO), marking a new phase in the company’s growth. The Surat-based ethnic apparel brand is expected to file its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) between the third and fourth quarters of FY 2026–27. Founded in 2011 by Ajay […]

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Raymond Lifestyle Limited Appoints Kalpana Singh As CMO

Textile Insights March 11, 2026

Raymond Lifestyle Limited has appointed Kalpana Singh as its Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), strengthening the company’s leadership as it continues to expand its presence in India’s fashion and lifestyle market. In her new role, Singh will lead the company’s marketing strategy, brand development, and customer engagement initiatives, with a focus on enhancing brand

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Amit Agarwal Joins Chairman’s Office At Raymond Lifestyle

Textile Insights March 10, 2026

Amit Agarwal has been appointed President – Chairman’s Office at Raymond Lifestyle Ltd, where he will work closely with the Chairman and the senior leadership team to drive enterprise-wide transformation, capital strategy and long-term value creation initiatives. Agarwal currently serves as Group Chief Financial Officer at Raymond Ltd, where he has been instrumental in

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INDA Announces Exit Of Mark Snider

Textile Insights March 10, 2026

INDA, the association of the nonwoven fabrics industry, has announced that Mark Snider, Chief Market & Industry Analyst, will transition from his role as he prepares to relocate to France. During his tenure at INDA, Snider served as a key voice on market and industry trends, delivering data-driven insights and strategic analysis to support member […]

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Vijay Kumar Jain Takes Charge As Site President Of Reliance Polyester Ltd

Textile Insights March 10, 2026

Vijay Kumar Jain has assumed charge as Site President at Reliance Polyester Ltd, strengthening the company’s leadership as it continues to expand its operational capabilities and drive sustainable growth in the polyester and petrochemical sector. With close to four decades of industry experience, Jain brings extensive expertise in engineering, plant maintenance and

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Circulose Joins Spinnova Ecosystem To Advance Textile-To-Textile Recycling

Textile Insights March 10, 2026

Textile-to-textile recycling innovator Circulose has joined the ecosystem of fibre technology company Spinnova to support the commercial scale-up of Spinnova’s sustainable fibre technology. The collaboration brings Circulose’s recycled textile pulp into Spinnova’s growing network of partners, strengthening the ecosystem with a high-demand circular raw material. Spinnova

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Dow Receives CAD $1.8 Bn From NOVA Chemicals After Appeal Court Decision

Textile Insights March 10, 2026

Dow has confirmed receiving CAD $1.62 billion (about USD $1.2 billion) in damages from NOVA Chemicals following a decision by the Alberta Court of Appeal to deny NOVA’s request to stay execution of a June 2025 judgment during its appeal. The ruling relates to NOVA’s failure to operate a jointly owned ethylene facility in Joffre […]

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M&S And Pilio Launch ACE Cotton Programme In India

Textile Insights March 10, 2026

Marks & Spencer (M&S) has partnered with sustainability solutions provider Pilio to launch the Affordable Clean Environment (ACE) Cotton Programme, an initiative aimed at expanding access to clean energy and promoting biodiversity-focused farming practices across cotton-growing communities in India. Cotton represents the largest share of M&S’s material