Reliance Industries Showcases Innovative Polyester Technologies At Bharat Tex 2025

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), India’s largest private sector company, is making a significant impact at Bharat Tex 2025, showcasing its latest advancements in polyester technologies. The company is highlighting its industry-leading sustainable and performance-driven innovations, including R|Elan SuPer, HEXaREL Quanta, and other high-tech fabrics designed for circularity, functionality and consumer well-being.

BharatTex 2025, spanning 220,000 sq. metres with over 5,000 exhibitors and 120,000 trade visitors, provides an ideal platform for RIL to reinforce its commitment to sustainability and technological innovation. The event aligns with RIL’s vision of driving growth through cutting-edge textile solutions that prioritize sustainability, waste reduction and circularity, strengthening India’s position as a global leader in sustainable textiles.

Showcasing RIL’s Pioneering Innovations

RIL is introducing several breakthrough products at Bharat Tex 2025, including:

• HEXaREL Quanta – A revolutionary fabric powered by graphene, a Nobel Prize-winning material, utilizing Far Infrared (FIR) technology to enhance comfort and well-being. With thermal regulation (Tog and Clo ratings), sweat-wicking, UPF sun protection, anti-static properties, and antimicrobial functionality, this fabric adapts intelligently to wearers’ needs. Ideal for sportswear, innerwear, formal wear and home textiles, it ensures advanced comfort, hygiene and energy efficiency.
• R|Elan SuPer – A 3-in-1 fibre derived from post-consumer recycled PET bottles, offering a natural fibre feel, superior moisture management and enhanced durability.
• R|Elan Smartex – A graphene-embedded fabric with anti-static, UV protection, odour control and cooling properties, ensuring all-day comfort and freshness.
• r-SHT – A high-tenacity polyester sewing thread made from 100% post-consumer PET bottles, providing high strength and low shrinkage.
• ecotherm – An innovative fibre crafted from polyester waste, offering superior warmth with a unique soft hand feel.

These innovations underscore RIL’s leadership in creating sustainable, high-performance textile solutions for diverse applications.

R|Elan Circular Design Challenge: Shaping the Future of Circular Fashion
The R|Elan Circular Design Challenge (CDC), in collaboration with the United Nations in India, takes centre stage at Bharat Tex 2025. This initiative showcases successful sustainability-driven fashion innovations by CDC alumni, inspiring a global shift towards circular textile practices.

Hemant D Sharma, President – Polyester Business, Reliance Industries Ltd, says, “At Reliance Industries, we believe that the future of textiles lies in sustainable and circular solutions. Our participation in Bharat Tex 2025 reaffirms our commitment to pioneering innovative polyester technologies that cater to market needs while advancing global sustainability goals. The R|Elan Circular Design Challenge provides an exciting platform to engage and inspire the industry toward a more sustainable future.”

Driving Global Sustainability Efforts
Through its participation in Bharat Tex 2025, RIL aligns with the Ministry of Textiles’ sustainability vision, further positioning India as a global hub for circular innovation. The event facilitates RIL’s engagement with over 6,000 international buyers, fostering collaborations and expanding its global footprint. Sustainable products like GreenGold, EcoGold, ecotherm, and Kooltex continue to gain traction in global markets, reflecting the rising demand for high-performance and eco-friendly textiles.