Technical Textile & Nonwoven

India’s Technical Textile Exports Triple In 10 Years

Textile Insights July 3, 2026

India’s technical textile exports have more than tripled over the past decade, rising from Rs 8,827 crore in FY2013-14 to Rs 28,392 crore in FY2024-25, reflecting the sector’s growing global competitiveness, Minister of State for Textiles Pabitra Margherita said at the National

Industry

Pabitra Margherita To Attend National Conference On Technical Textiles As Chief Guest

Textile Insights June 29, 2026

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

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Tamil Nadu Targets Rs 1,000-Crore Technical Textiles Investment By 2030

Textile Insights June 26, 2026

The Tamil Nadu government has set a target of attracting Rs 1,000 crore in investments in the technical textiles sector by 2030, with a focus on expanding manufacturing capacity and promoting MSME participation in high-value textile segments. Announcing the initiative at a technical textiles conference in Coimbatore, the state government said the investment drive will […]

Industry

India’s Textile PLI Scheme Cuts Import Dependence, Boosts Value-Added Exports

Textile Insights June 22, 2026

India’s Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for textiles is beginning to reduce dependence on imports of niche textile products while accelerating exports of value-added and technical textiles, according to government data. Launched in September 2021 with an outlay of Rs 10,683 crore (US$ 1.13 billion), the scheme aims to strengthen domestic manufacturing of man-made

Policies

Textile PLI Clears 96 Firms, Rs 12,823 Cr Investment

Textile Insights June 11, 2026

The Government of India has approved a total of 96 companies under the third round of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles, paving the way for investments worth more than Rs 12,822 crore in the country’s man-made fibre (MMF) and technical textiles sectors. The latest tranche includes 22 newly selected applicants, who are […]

Textile Park

PLI Scheme Drives Investment, Exports And Employment In India’s Textile Sector

Textile Insights June 9, 2026

The Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles is emerging as a key driver of investment, manufacturing growth and export expansion in India’s textile industry, with significant progress reported since its implementation. According to data released by the Ministry of Textiles, investments worth Rs 7,343 crore have been reported under the scheme, generating

Financial Results

Garware Technical Fibres Reports Stable Q4 Performance

Textile Insights May 21, 2026

Garware Technical Fibres Ltd reported a consolidated profit before tax and exceptional items of Rs 91.8 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2026, compared with Rs 96.8 crore in the corresponding quarter last year. The company’s consolidated net sales stood at Rs 426.4 crore in Q4FY26 against Rs 432.5 crore in Q4FY25. Adjusted […]

Corporates

Sky Industries Signs Rs 49 Cr MoU For Technical Textiles In Gujarat

Textile Insights May 11, 2026

Sky Industries Ltd has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Gujarat on May 2, 2026, at Surat under the Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference investment promotion initiative. The MoU relates to the proposed establishment of a Technical Textiles & Apparels manufacturing unit in Gujarat with a planned investment of approximately Rs […]

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Sammir Dattani Highlights Innovation, Scale And Sustainability In Technical Textiles At MATEXIL

Textile Insights November 22, 2025

Sanathan Textiles showcased its strengthened technical textiles portfolio at Techtextil India 2025, held at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, underscoring its growing capabilities, expanded manufacturing infrastructure and focus on advanced materials for emerging applications. At the exhibition, the company presented a wide range of specialised yarns used in construction

Export

India’s T&A Exports Plunge 12.9% In October 2025

Textile Insights November 19, 2025

India’s textile and apparel (T&A) exports recorded a sharp decline of 12.91 percent in October 2025, falling from US$ 3061.54 million in the same month last year to US$ 2666.41 million, according to data from the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI). This marks the steepest drop since the United States imposed tariffs of over […]