Industry

MoT Boosts Technical Textiles Startup Ecosystem With GREAT Initiative

August 30, 2023

In a significant stride towards promoting innovation in technical textiles, the Ministry of Textiles (MoT) has given the green light to the Startup Guidelines for Technical Textiles – Grant for Research and Entrepreneurship across Aspiring Innovators in Technical Textiles (GREAT). Rajeev

Financial Results

Q1FY’24 Net Profit At Garware Technical Fibres Surges 52%

Textile Insights August 17, 2023

Net profit in the first fiscal quarter ending June 30, 2023 at Garware Technical Fibres surged 52 percent to Rs 43 crore as against Rs 28.2o crore in the corresponding period of fiscal 2023. Net sales of the ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 9001:2015 certified company increased 7 percent year on year to Rs 325.7 crore […]

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Ministry Of Textiles Aims To Propel Technical Textiles Market to US$50 Billion By 2025-26

August 11, 2023

The Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, has set ambitious goals for the growth of the technical textiles sector, both within the country and on the international stage. Rachna Shah, Secretary of the Ministry of Textiles, addressed industry stakeholders at the 6th edition of the National Conclave on Standards & Regulations for Technical Textiles, jointly […]

Corporates

A.T.E. and Ramina S.r.l Partner to Elevate Indian Technical Textiles

August 7, 2023

Ramina S.r.l., an Italian company, is rapidly establishing itself as a leading manufacturer in the nonwoven industry, specializing in spunbond, meltblown, and composite lines. Renowned for excellence, Ramina offers top-notch equipment for individual machines and complete turnkey plants. Their diverse solutions cater to a wide range of applications, including hygiene

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Performance Textiles Should Turn To Plant Based Raw Materials

Textile Insights July 31, 2023

Odour control technologies have emerged as a key solution for preventing the development of unpleasant smells and maintaining freshness in textiles and clothing. However, there are growing concerns about the adverse effects of odour control technologies on the environment and human health and these are posing a threat to the future prospects of the anti-odour […]

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

BIS Releases Four New Technical Textiles Standards

Textile Insights July 27, 2023

At the recently held National Conclave on Standards & Regulations for Technical Textiles, the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) released four new standards during the conclave. There was a special session which discussed rationalisation of HSN codes and standards and implementation of QCOs, which was attended by more than 150 participants. The new four new […]

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

Indian Technical Textiles Market Will Soar To $40-50 Billion

Textile Insights July 26, 2023

The global technical textiles market is around US $260 billion and it is expected to increase to $325 billion by 2025-26, while the Indian technical textiles industry which is around $22 billion will soar to $40-50 billion over the next five years. This was informed by Textiles Secretary Rachana Shah while addressing the 6th edition […]

Tete-A-Tete

Yash Textile Machines Showcases Advanced Solutions and Secures New Orders

July 13, 2023

“ITMA 2023 has been an extremely successful show for us. We witnessed a huge visitor turnout at our booth, providing us with an excellent opportunity to network with our agents and business partners from around the world. We are pleased to have finalized a few orders at ITMA and are in discussions for numerous automation […]

Technical Textile & Nonwoven

SRTEPC Team Visiting USA To Promote Technical Textiles

Textile Insights July 3, 2023

A delegation from the Synthetic and Rayon Textiles Export Promotion Council (SRTEPC) will visit the US to meet top American companies and expand export of manmade fibres and technical textiles. SRTEPC which was set up to promote manmade fibre textile industry in India has now been assigned the task to promote technical textiles from India. […]

Tete-A-Tete

‘India Will Become A New Challenger In MMF Segment In The Years To Come’

June 5, 2023

Gurudas Aras is an Independent Director at Rossari Biotech group and Strategic Advisor at ITA GmbH (Germany), Yamuna Machine Works, Rabatex Industries & Piotex Ventures You have been in the industry for a long time now. Could you tell us how has the industry transformed over the years? The textile industry is one of the […]