Corporates

Garware Technical Fibres Sets Up UK Subsidiary

Textile Insights March 24, 2025

Garware Technical Fibres has incorporated a wholly owned subsidiary, Garware Technical Fibres UK (GTFL UK), to expand its technical textile business in the UK. As per an exchange filing, GTFL UK was established with an initial capital of 10,000, comprising 10,000 shares of 1 each, acquired

Tete-A-Tete

We Need Clear Focus and Strategic Planning to Build Capacities, Develop Infrastructure and Create Competitive Ecosystem: Gurudas Aras

Textile Insights February 16, 2025

Bharat Tex 2025, India’s largest global textile event, has successfully brought together industry players from across the textile value chain. Gurudas Aras shared his insights on the evolving trends at the exhibition and India’s preparedness to capitalize on emerging opportunities. Reflecting on the exhibition, Aras emphasized the increasing focus on

Event

Union Minister Of Textiles Giriraj Singh Visits Bharat Tex 2025

Textile Insights February 16, 2025

Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh visited Bharat Tex 2025 on its opening day at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Organized by a consortium of 12 Textile Export Promotion Councils and supported by the Ministry of Textiles, covering the entire textile value chain, from raw materials and fibres to finished products, technical textiles, home furnishings and […]

Corporates

Freudenberg Performance Materials Acquires Heytex Core Business

Textile Insights December 16, 2024

Freudenberg Performance Materials Holding GmbH, the parent company of Mehler Texnologies, has completed the acquisition of Heytex Group’s core business following approvals from antitrust authorities in Germany, Austria and Poland. The acquisition includes Heytex’s three production sites in Germany and China, along with all headquarters-related functions, now integrated

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

India’s Technical Textiles Market Growing At 10% Per Annum

Textile Insights May 13, 2024

India’s technical textiles market has a huge potential backed by a significant growth rate of 10 percent and is also the fifth largest technical textiles market in the world. This was stated by Textiles Secretary Rachna Shah at a National Symposium on Advancements in Composites, Speciality Fibres and Chemicals held in New Delhi. The Symposium […]

Corporates

Santex Rimar Group Strengthens Cavitec With Seasoned Professionals

January 14, 2024

Swiss-based Santex Rimar Group has announced a significant boost to its Cavitec brand with the addition of two experienced professionals to its frontline. As of January 1, 2024, Steffen Kühn and Martin Winkler have joined the Santex Rimar team in Switzerland. Steffen Kühn, bringing over 25 years of expertise in hotmelt coating and laminating technology, […]

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Indian Technical Textile Industry All Geared Up To Explore Emerging Opportunities

October 10, 2023

The domestic technical textiles sector is all set to commence its next phase of growth trajectory going forward as the industry is finding itself in a much more conducive situation in the last few years. Though the government has been trying to promote this sector for some time now, it is only in the last […]