Industry

Tiruppur Knitwear Hub Navigating Through Various Challenges

Textile Insights March 6, 2024

Tiruppur, which is India’s biggest knitwear hub, has been navigating through various challenges on various fronts and also overcoming them since the last few years. But the biggest challenge in recent times has come due to the impact of the Russian-Ukraine war and through which the hub has not

Industry

Tiruppur Feels Heat Of Migrant Workers Shifting To Own States

Textile Insights February 6, 2024

The knitwear garment industry in Tiruppur is facing a shortage of workers as many North Indian labourers have left to work in their own or other nearby states. “Many workers in Tiruppur from Uttar Pradesh have returned to their home state and industry bodies such as the Tiruppur Exporters Association (TEA) are looking for ways […]

Industry

Various Tiruppur Textile Groups To Invest Thousands Of Crores

Textile Insights January 11, 2024

At the recent Global Investors’ Meet (GIM) held in Chennai, Tiruppur based textile and garment groups have proposed thousands of crores of investment in the textile and energy sectors. The Ramraj Group signed a MoU to invest Rs 1,000 crores over the next five years at the rate of Rs 200 crore per year to […]

Sustainability

Knitwear Hub Tiruppur Takes Rapid Strides In Turning Green

Textile Insights December 18, 2023

India’s biggest knitwear textile cluster is taking rapid strides in offering sustainably produced garments and so, Tiruppur garment makers plan to supply atleast 28-30 percent of garments made from recycled textiles in the near future. The European Union has set stringent sustainable goals for European garment brands, due to which a flurry of activity is […]

Industry

Skill Development Training In Apparel Stitching At Tiruppur

Textile Insights November 27, 2023

The Apparel Made Ups and Home Furnishing Sector Skill Council (AMHSSC) in partnership with the Tamil Nadu Skill Development Corporation will provide industry oriented skill training. This training will be provided to youth, particularly to those in the Tiruppur textile belt and would be provided to 1,000 youth in roles of specialised sewing machine operator […]