The Indian government has decided to extend the timeline for setting up facilities under its Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme from two years to over three years. This adjustment aims to improve the scheme’s effectiveness in boosting India’s textile exports, which saw a
Value addition wasn’t just about numbers—it was about passion, pride and the threads that bound us all, observes Murugan Santhanam “Why do you think value addition (VA) is important in a spinning mill?”, I recently asked the GM of a renowned spinning mill near Rajapalayam. He is a well-celebrated by textile technologists in our area […]
Arunachala Gounder Textile Mills (AGTM) has multiple spinning units with a total installed capacity of 50,000+ spindles and 600 vortex air-jet spinning drums. They manufacture approximately 1500 tons of high-quality yarn, including 100% viscose ring-spun, compact, and vortex yarn, as well as 100% modal yarn, monthly. With a focus on consistent growth, they have
Technocraft Industries (India) Ltd, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Technocraft Textiles Ltd, is set to launch its new manufacturing unit for greige yarn production in Amravati, Maharashtra. With commercial production slated to commence from March 24, 2024, the project marks a significant milestone for the company. The manufacturing facility boasts a robust installed
Auro Textiles, which is a part of Vardhman – India’s largest vertically integrated textile producer – has recently installed 28 Ultimax rapier weaving machines from Picanol. These weaving machines formed part of the very first serial batch of Ultimax weaving machines that were manufactured following the launch of the Ultimax at the ITMA 2023 fair. […]
Shahi Exports Pvt Ltd has appointed Alagappan R as the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of its Knits Processing Division. A seasoned textile technocrat with over 27 years of expertise in textiles and finance, Alagappan has a robust background from distinguished textile companies, including Aditya Birla Group, Himatsingka and Arvind Ltd. His appointment marks a significant
The first batch of Itema’s R9500EVO rapier weaving machines is en route to Spain, marking the debut of the EVO range in high-end furnishing and home decoration fabrics. After a successful launch at ITMA 2023, the market has recognized R9500EVO as a game-changer. Itema provides weavers worldwide with cutting-edge solutions that not only meet but […]
If you are in the textile business, this is an event to watch out for, especially if you wish to connect with the Kenyan textile industry and the rest of the African nations. It is the first time hosted in Nairobi, making this Textile Technology & Engineering sector-specific international business event a crucial platform for […]
Manohar Filaments Group has unveiled its 100,000 sq. ft. textile facility on October 19. The grand inauguration event was graced by the Managing Director Bhupinder Jain and witnessed by the team leading textile solutions. This state-of-the-art facility represents a pioneering initiative, bringing together the production of a diverse range of textile products all under one
Karl Mayer, a global leader in textile machinery and solutions, announced the official opening of its subsidiary in Turkey, a strategic move aimed at strengthening its presence in this dynamic market. The establishment of a subsidiary in Turkey marks a significant milestone for Karl Mayer, reflecting the company’s commitment to being closer to its customers […]