Corporates

RSWM Ltd: Leading With Legacy And Sustainability

Textile Insights February 9, 2025

RSWM Ltd, one of the oldest players in the Indian textile industry, has been a key player since its inception in the 1960s. With a rich legacy spanning over six decades, the company has consistently been at the forefront of the industry. The leadership, under Chief Executive Officer Rajeev

Export

India’s Apparel Exports Surge 12.9% In December 2024

Textile Insights January 27, 2025

India’s apparel exports registered a strong growth of 12.9% in December 2024 compared to the same month in 2023, despite global economic challenges and subdued demand from major markets. The cumulative exports for April–December 2024-25 reached US$ 11,316.2 million, reflecting a growth of 11.6% over the corresponding period in 2023-24. Commenting on this performance,

Event

Minister Of Textiles Inaugurates India Pavilion At Heimtextil 2025, Frankfurt

Textile Insights January 16, 2025

India highlighted its growing strength in the textile industry as the Hon’ble Minister of Textiles inaugurated the India Pavilion at Heimtextil 2025, held at Messe Frankfurt, Germany. Representing the largest country participation at this prestigious global home textiles fair, India showcased its commitment to innovation, sustainability, and global partnerships. The

Tete-A-Tete

‘Mahi Terrycot Has Built On Strong Foundation Laid By Towel Business’

Textile Insights December 10, 2024

The product’s affordability, necessity and growing market demand have driven the company’s growth, positioning it as a key player in the textile industry, says Sorabh Agarwal in an exclusive interview with Henry Dsouza, Associate Editor, Textile Insights When was Mahi Terrycot established, and how has its journey evolved in the textile sector? Mahi Terrycot was […]

Corporates

UMPESL Partners With Tajima Industries To Market Advanced Embroidery Machinery In India

Textile Insights October 21, 2024

Universal MEP Projects & Engineering Services Limited (UMPESL), a 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of Voltas Limited, a TATA enterprise, has entered into an agreement to market and sell embroidery machinery from Tajima Industries Ltd., a renowned Japanese brand. Founded in 1944, Tajima is a global leader in the embroidery industry. The company was the first to […]

Industry

Industry Leaders Appointed to Textiles Committee

Textile Insights August 18, 2024

Bhadresh Dodhia and Rakesh Mehra have been appointed as members of the Textiles Committee, a statutory body under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. Bhadresh Dodhia, Chairman of MATEXIL (formerly SRTEPC), expressed his commitment to driving growth, innovation and sustainability in the Indian textile industry. “I am honoured to be part of the Textiles […]