Corporates

Lohia Corp Lists At 8% Premium On BSE, Gains Further In Early Trade

Textile Insights August 3, 2026

Lohia Corp Ltd., a manufacturer of machinery for the HDPE and PP woven fabric industry, made a strong stock market debut on July 30, listing at Rs 460 per share on the BSE, an 8.24 per cent premium over its issue price of Rs 425. Following the listing, the stock gained further momentum and was

Corporates

Bombay Dyeing Stops Counterfeit Sale In Hyderabad Housing Society

Textile Insights July 23, 2026

Bombay Dyeing has prevented an attempted sale of counterfeit products at a residential housing society in Hyderabad, strengthening its ongoing efforts to protect consumers from fake products sold under its brand name. The proposed sale was promoted through flyers advertising Bombay Dyeing bedsheets at heavily discounted prices, including a Buy 1 Get 2 Free offer. […]

Corporates

Sanathan Textiles To Double Technical Textile Yarn Capacity At Silvassa

Textile Insights July 23, 2026

Sanathan Textiles is set to double its technical textile yarn manufacturing capacity at its Silvassa facility from 9,000 tonnes per annum (MTPA) to 18,000 MTPA, with the expansion now in its final phase. The company said civil works for the expansion have been completed and the required plant and machinery has been installed. Commercial commissioning […]

Financial Results

Trident Q1FY27 Profit Rises 13% YoY

Textile Insights July 23, 2026

Trident Limited has reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 158 crore for the first quarter of FY27, registering a 13 percent year-on-year increase and a 55 percent sequential growth. The company’s consolidated total income rose 4.42 percent year-on-year to Rs 1,803 crore in Q1FY27, compared with Rs 1,727 crore in the corresponding quarter of […]

Corporates

Lohia Corp To Launch IPO On July 23

Textile Insights July 20, 2026

Kanpur-based technical textile machinery manufacturer Lohia Corp will launch its maiden initial public offering (IPO) on July 23, comprising an offer-for-sale (OFS) of 2.59 crore equity shares. The issue will be the third mainboard IPO to open on the day, alongside Indo-MIM and Xtranet Technologies. The IPO does not include a fresh issue of shares. […]

Corporates

Dhar PM MITRA Park Could Generate Jobs For 3 Lakh People: CM Mohan Yadav

Textile Insights July 20, 2026

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has said the PM MITRA Park in Dhar district could generate direct and indirect employment for nearly three lakh people and benefit more than six lakh cotton-growing farmers in the Malwa-Nimar region. Speaking at a Round Table Dialogue held during Bharat Tex 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, Yadav […]

Corporates

Andhra Pradesh Attracts Rs 4,100 Crore Textile Investment Proposals At Bharat Tex 2026

Textile Insights July 20, 2026

Andhra Pradesh has attracted textile investment proposals worth Rs 4,100 crore at Bharat Tex 2026, strengthening the state’s position as an emerging destination for textile and apparel manufacturing. The proposals were secured on the second day of the exhibition through two Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs), facilitated under the leadership of K. Rekha Rani, Commissioner

Corporates

Rieter H1 Sales Rise 72% As Barmag Integration Advances

Textile Insights July 17, 2026

Rieter reported a strong increase in order intake and sales for the first half of 2026, driven primarily by the first-time consolidation of Barmag following the completion of the largest acquisition in the company’s history. Order intake rose 56% year-on-year to CHF 554.1 million, compared with CHF 355.4 million in the first half of 2025. […]

Corporates

KARL MAYER Signs Agreement To Transfer Selected STOLL Assets To CIXING Group

Textile Insights June 17, 2026

KARL MAYER has signed an agreement to transfer selected assets from its former STOLL flat knitting business to Ningbo Cixing Co., Ltd., (CIXING Group), marking a significant step in the company’s strategic realignment. Earlier this year, KARL MAYER announced its decision to concentrate on its core business segments Warp Knitting, Warp Preparation and Technical

Financial Results

Grasim Sees Textile Recovery, Fibre Profit Hit

Textile Insights November 10, 2025

Grasim Industries reported a mixed performance in its cellulosic fibres and textiles businesses for Q2FY26, with the cellulosic fibres segment facing profitability pressure, while the textiles business saw demand revival supported by festive season sales. In the cellulosic fibres segment (cellulosic staple fibre and cellulosic fashion yarn), global market conditions