Narol Textile Infrastructure and Enviro Management (NTIEM) has plans to set up an integrated textile city near Ahmedabad and an MoU will be signed at the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit in January. “The textile city will be spread over 2,000 acres, built at a cost of around Rs 25,000 crore and
Several Ahmedabad based textile process houses have decided to extend Diwali holidays to a fortnight as against the 3-5 holidays in previous years. Most of these fabric printing or dyeing factories were running at half of their production capacities in a week before Diwali due to low orders in hand, and hence the decision to […]
12 Italian textile machinery manufacturers will be participating at the ITME Africa exhibition to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from November 30 to December 2. These Italian companies will be exhibiting at the Italian Pavilion, organised by the Association of Italian Textile Machinery Manufacturers (ACIMIT), and by the Italian Trade Agency. The 12 Italian exhibitors […]
The Indian textiles ministry is making the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for textiles more attractive by offering more flexibility, after receiving a tepid response from the Indian textile sector. The textiles ministry has proposed to add more textile product lines and categories in the harmonised system (HSN) codes for MMF products, which has been sent […]
The Collector of Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu has invited entrepreneurs from the textile and garment industry to a meeting scheduled for November 17 on setting up mini textile parks. The units set up in backward blocks are eligible for capital subsidy and the scheme envisages setting up mini textile parks on about two acres of […]
Bio polishing is a commonly used treatment for cleaning knit fabrics to improve their quality. However, there are many challenges inherent in this process: Fluff management on the shop floor Considerable reduction in depth of the shade after bio polishing No consistency in results, as it is a batch wise treatment High weight loss High […]
Textile manufacturer Alok Industries plans to raise Rs 3,300 crore through the issuance of Non-Convertible Redeemable Preference Shares (NCRPS) to its parent company, Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL). This move comes as part of Alok Industries’ ongoing financial strategy. Having been acquired by Reliance Industries and JM Financial ARC in 2019 through the corporate
Harish Textile Engineers is set to relaunch its rotary printing technology with innovative developments. The relaunched rotary printing technology includes a unique system for attending to screens during printing, high-quality brushes for thorough and fast cleaning of the blanket and improved dryers for efficient fabric drying at high speeds. The new developments in rotary
Lenzing, a global specialty fibre supplier, has finalized a 15-year supply agreement with Austrian electricity producer WLK energy for the acquisition of approximately 13 megawatts of wind power. This move underscores Lenzing’s dedication to climate protection and the energy transition, as well as its commitment to a stable and diverse electricity supply. The
iFabric Corp. has finalized a lease agreement for approximately 5,000 square feet of office space in Markham, Ontario, situated near its existing head office and warehouse location. The new offices will serve as the home for the company’s Canadian management and administrative personnel. Following the relocation, the current company-owned building at 525 Denison





















