Ganga Acrowools investing Rs 750 crore in a major expansion drive
Headquartered in Punjab, leading yarn manufacturer, Ganga Acrowools Ltd is investing Rs 750 crore in a major expansion drive in the state. The investment includes Rs 53 crore investments in a paddy stubble-based boiler and turbine projects, which is expected to reduce the paddy stubble burning issue of Punjab farmers. This was informed by Mr […]
JL Oswal Group to invest ₹1,550 crore in Punjab; Major Boost for Textile Operations
The JL Oswal Group, which is a diversified group with interests in textiles, logistics, renewable energy, and hospitality, is investing approximately Rs 1,550 crore in Punjab, a majority of which will be invested in its textile division. Of the Rs 1,550 crore, Rs 450 crore has been allocated for the modernization and capacity expansion of […]
Outlast brings fresh2SKIN® Cooling Technology to Cotton and Viscose
Outlast Technologies has expanded its fresh2SKIN® cooling technology to cellulose-based fibers such as cotton and viscose, enabling brands to combine natural materials with a refreshing cooling effect and long-lasting thermal comfort. The latest development allows fresh2SKIN® to be applied while maintaining an exceptionally natural and soft handfeel. The finish is virtually imperceptible on the textile, […]
RSWM 2.0: Driving Transformation, Sustainability and Future-Ready Growth
By K. Gopalakrishnan As the global textile industry navigates shifting consumer preferences, sustainability imperatives, and evolving market dynamics, companies are increasingly redefining their strategies to remain competitive and resilient. RSWM Limited, one of India’s leading integrated textile manufacturers, has embarked on a comprehensive transformation journey through its RSWM 2.0 initiative, aimed at strengthening operational efficiency, […]
Birla Cellulose Launches Livaeco™ Lyocell at Confluence 2026 in Coimbatore
Birla Cellulose, a part of the Aditya Birla Group and one of the world’s leading producers of man-made cellulosic fibres (MMCF), announced the launch of Livaeco™ Lyocell, its next-generation sustainable fibre, at Confluence 2026, the company’s flagship industry platform held in Coimbatore. The launch brought together leaders from across the textile value chain—including spinners, fabric […]
Kapil Agarwal Honoured as Global CEO for Championing the Future of Circular Textiles
In recognition of his leadership in advancing circularity and sustainable innovation in the textile sector, Mr. Kapil Agarwal, Business Head – Textiles, Thai Acrylic Fibre and Overseas Spinning, Aditya Birla Group, has been honoured as the Global CEO for Circular Enterprise at the Biotec Fashion & Circularity Summit 2026. This recognition reflects his strong belief […]
Over 1,30,000 visitors and participants from 140 countries expected in Bharat Tex 2026
The Union Minister of Textiles, Giriraj Singh, has unveiled Bharat Tex 2026, India’s flagship global textile event, signalling the country’s growing leadership in the global textile economy. Addressing stakeholders from industry, government, and trade bodies, the Minister highlighted that Bharat Tex is envisaged as a single largest global platform that brings together the entire textile […]
TechTextileHub: Building the Digital Backbone of the Global Technical Textiles Ecosystem
Digitising fragmented Technical Textile markets into a unified global ecosystem. By Karthik Kumar SundararajDirector, Nexio Infotech Private Limited, 18+ years of entrepreneurial experience across Technical Textiles The Technical Textiles industry has emerged as one of the most innovation-intensive segments of the global textile value chain. Encompassing medical and hygiene products, nonwovens, geosynthetics, industrial fabrics, protective textiles, mobility […]
Polygiene Launches OdorCrunch2.0 to Strengthen Position in the Global Odor Control Market
Polygiene Group today announces the launch of Polygiene OdorCrunch2.0, a next-generation odor capture technology designed to significantly enhance the Group’s odor control portfolio and expand its addressable market within performance textiles. Polygiene OdorCrunch2.0 introduces a capture-based mechanism that targets odor molecules directly within textile structures. The technology delivers enhanced odor absorption performance across a broad […]
Asahi Kasei Advance to showcase high-performance non-woven and fibers at Techtextil 2026
Asahi Kasei Advance will present its portfolio of high–performance nonwovens, flame-retardant fabrics, and advanced textile and fiber solutions designed for various industries during its first-ever exhibition at Techtextil 2026. Techtextil is the leading international trade show for technical textiles and nonwovens, taking place from April 21-24, 2026, in Frankfurt, Germany. Asahi Kasei Advance will highlight […]