Event

Gartex Texprocess India 2026 Draws Over 15,000 Visitors

Textile Insights August 13, 2026

Gartex Texprocess India 2026, incorporating the Denim Show, concluded on a successful note, drawing 15,079 visitors and facilitating strong business engagement across the garment, textile and denim manufacturing value chain. The three-day exhibition brought together more than 190 exhibitors,

Tete-A-Tete

‘Global Customers Are Looking Beyond Price. They Want Reliable, Integrated And Agile Partners’

Textile Insights August 9, 2026

Biji Chacko shares insights on the company’s renewed focus, customer re-engagement, and the growing opportunities arising from India’s integrated textile manufacturing capabilities. For Alok Industries, Bharat Tex 2026 has been more than just a trade exhibition. It has provided the company with an opportunity to reconnect with customers, engage with new partners and

Dyes & Chemicals

Can Chemical Recycling Unlock Circularity For Polyester Textiles?

Textile Insights August 9, 2026

European Commission Study Highlights the Promise and Challenges of Closing the Loop on Textile Waste As the global textile industry races to meet ambitious sustainability targets, chemical recycling is increasingly being viewed as a critical technology for achieving true circularity, particularly for polyester-based textiles. A new report from the European Commission’s

Sustainability

Textile Industry Can Cut Microfibre Leakage By 95% By 2032

Textile Insights August 9, 2026

A new report by Earth Action, developed in partnership with The Nature Conservancy, has revealed that global textile production generates approximately 92,000 tonnes of microfibre losses annually, while highlighting that coordinated industry action could reduce production-phase microfibre leakage by as much as 95 per cent by 2032. The study titled ‘From Shedding to

Sustainability

Weaving Circularity Into India’s Textile Future

Textile Insights August 9, 2026

Sustainability is no longer a niche agenda for India’s textile industry. As global markets demand greater transparency, traceability and environmental responsibility, circularity is emerging as a strategic imperative for the sector’s next phase of growth. India’s textile and apparel industry has long been one of the country’s most important economic pillars.

Corporates

Turkey’s Sanko Group To Invest US$ 300 Million In Bangladesh Textile Facility

Textile Insights August 3, 2026

Turkish textile major Sanko Group has announced plans to invest US$ 300 million in a modern integrated textile manufacturing facility at the Mirsarai Industrial Zone in Bangladesh, marking one of the latest major foreign direct investments in the country’s textile sector. The investment proposal was discussed during a meeting between Sanko representatives and Bangladesh’s

Financial Results

GHCL Textiles Reports Strong Q1 FY27 Growth; PAT Jumps 191%

Textile Insights August 3, 2026

GHCL Textiles reported a strong financial performance for the first quarter of FY27, driven by growth in value-added products, operational efficiencies and expanding vertical integration. The company’s standalone revenue rose 52 per cent year-on-year to Rs 410 crore in Q1 FY27, compared to Rs 270 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. EBITDA increased 116 […]

Financial Results

Filatex Unveils Rs 690 Crore Growth Plan, Bets Big On Circular Polyester Recycling

Textile Insights August 3, 2026

Filatex India has unveiled an ambitious Rs690 crore growth and transformation roadmap under its Tomorrow – Vision 2028 strategy, aimed at strengthening its core polyester filament yarn (PFY) business while establishing a leadership position in textile-to-textile recycling and sustainable manufacturing. The investment programme comprises five strategic projects expected to

Tete-A-Tete

Bharat Tex Has Maintained The Bharat Flavour While Creating A Global Platform: Samir Joshipura

Textile Insights July 29, 2026

Samir Joshipura, Group CEO, Trident Group, speaks on the overwhelming response at Bharat Tex 2026, evolving consumer preferences, global market challenges, India’s growing competitiveness and Trident’s sustainability journey. Trident Group’s booth at Bharat Tex 2026 has been witnessing a steady stream of visitors, reflecting the growing interest in the company’s diverse

Event

ITMA 2027 Gains Strong Momentum As Start-Up Participation Surges

Textile Insights June 23, 2026

Emerging Innovators Find a Global Launchpad at ITMA 2027 ITMA 2027 is witnessing strong early momentum, with applications for its dedicated Start-Up Valley nearly doubling compared to the previous edition, underscoring growing global interest from textile and garment technology innovators. Aligned with the exhibition’s theme, Co-creating the Future of Textiles, the