The Public Private Partnership Appraisal Committee (PPPAC) has approved the bid documents for two PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) parks in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, and Vansi in Gujarat’s Navsari district, paving the way for the bidding process under the
Italy’s textile machinery industry is reinforcing its presence in Bangladesh with a two-city business mission aimed at supporting the country’s technological advancement and transition toward higher-value textile production. Organised by ACIMIT, the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers, in collaboration with the Italian Trade Agency (ICE) and
Trident Group, one of the world’s largest home textile manufacturers and a global leader in terry towels and wheat straw-based paper, has been awarded the Great Place to Work Certification for the first time. The recognition is based entirely on employee feedback, with 95% of Trident employees stating that the company is a great place […]
The India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is expected to strengthen collaboration between the two countries’ textile industries, creating new opportunities for technology transfer, machinery upgrades and sustainable manufacturing. In this exclusive interview with Textile Insights, Jason Kent and Mark Jarvis, discuss how the new UK-India textile machinery coalition aims
Universal MEP Projects & Engineering Services Limited (UMPESL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Voltas Limited, a Tata Enterprise, has entered into a strategic agency agreement with Danitech Group, a global provider of textile dyeing, finishing and automation technologies. Danitech is represented under the partnership by Danitech Engineering & Solutions Srl (Italy)
The 19th edition of HGH India, the country’s leading trade show for home textiles, home décor, houseware and gifts, opened on today at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai, bringing together more than 700 Indian and international brands and manufacturers. The four-day event was inaugurated by Vrunda Manohar Desai, Textile Commissioner, Ministry of Textiles,
Vietnam National Chemical Group (Vinachem) has stepped up efforts to expand trade and investment cooperation with South Africa through a business promotion mission focused on strengthening supply chains and exploring new market opportunities. A business networking forum held in Johannesburg on June 24, jointly organised by the Vietnamese Embassy in South Africa and
A. Sakthivel, Chairman of the Apparel Export Promotion Council, was part of the Indian business delegation accompanying Piyush Goyal during his visit to London for UK-India Week 2026. The visit comes ahead of the implementation of the India–UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement and the Double Contribution Convention on July 15, 2026, marking a significant […]
Pabitra Margherita, Minister of State for Textiles, Government of India, will attend the National Conference on Technical Textiles as the Chief Guest on June 30, 2026, at the Lakshmipat Singhania Auditorium. The conference, themed ‘Scaling the Technical Textiles Frontier’, will focus on advancing India’s technical textiles sector in line with the vision of Viksit
Union Minister Giriraj Singh participated in the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Karur Textile Manufacturers Exporters Association in Karur, where he interacted with representatives of the textile and apparel industry. Addressing the gathering, the Minister reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to strengthening India’s textile sector and enhancing its





















