Ester Loop Infinite Technologies secures Multi-Year LOI with Leading Global Sports Brand for Up to 15,000 MT per Year
Ester Industries Limited, a leading Indian manufacturer of polyester films and specialty polymers, has announced that its joint venture partner, Loop Industries, Inc., has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent (LOI) with a leading global sports and athletic brand, for the supply of Loop™ PET Fiber Grade resin. Under a multi-year commercial framework, the company […]
TechnoSport signs MoU with Government of Tamil Nadu for ₹130 crore Phase 2 expansion of Erode facility
TechnoSport, India’s largest activewear brand, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Tamil Nadu at the Vettri Tamil Nadu Investment Conclave 2026. The MoU was exchanged in the presence of the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, C. Joseph Vijay. Under the MoU, TechnoSport will invest ₹130 crore towards the Phase 2 expansion of […]
India ITME 2026 Takes the Technology Message Across Tamil Nadu’s Textile Heartland
By MK Prabhakar Roadshows across Coimbatore, Tirupur, Erode, Salem and Madurai receive strong industry response, with textile leaders emphasising technology adoption, productivity, modernisation and innovation as key drivers of future growth The promotional journey for India ITME 2026, the 12th edition of India’s premier textile machinery and technology exhibition, has received an enthusiastic response from […]
KPR Mills Unveils ₹1,225 Crore Expansion Drive to accelerate Textile and Apparel Growth
By K.Gopalakrishnan Major investments across garmenting, processing, knitting and spinning, including a new 45-million-garment facility in Odisha, are expected to generate around ₹2,000 crore in annual turnover KPR Mills is embarking on one of its significant expansion and modernisation programmes, with its Board of Directors approving a combined investment of ₹1,225 crore across seven projects […]
The Countdown to INDIA ITME 2026 Begins with Roadshow in Coimbatore
The India ITME Society has kick-started the promotional campaign for India ITME 2026, the 12th edition of the country’s premier textile machinery and technology exhibition, scheduled to be held from December 4–9, 2026, at The India Expo Centre & Mart, Greater Noida. The promotional campaign formally commenced with a preview event at Coimbatore, bringing together […]
RSWM partners with Noize Design Studio to establish Industry 5.0 Green Garment Manufacturing Platform in India
RSWM Limited, the flagship company of the LNJ Bhilwara Group and one of India’s leading textile manufacturers, today announced a Joint Venture with Barcelona-based Noize Design Studio (NDS9), an apparel design, product development and global marketing company, to establish a design-led, integrated garment manufacturing platform in India focused on premium denim and activewear for leading […]
Birla Cellulose’s Handloom Initiative Brings New Possibilities for Traditional Weaving
As India’s handloom sector balances the demands of tradition and market relevance, innovation is increasingly becoming a critical enabler of growth. Birla Cellulose is contributing to this transition by helping handloom clusters integrate sustainable cellulosic fibres such as LivaecoTM Viscose, LivaecoTM Modal and LivaecoTM Lyocell into their product offerings, allowing weavers to create fabrics that retain their artisanal […]
Alok Industries reimagines the Sleep Aisle with new retail architecture
Debuting at Fall 2026 NY Home Fashions Market Week A new retail vision, developed by Alok Industries in collaboration with Studio Heritage Living (SHL), marks the next evolution of our Home Textiles business. Alok Industries’ Home Textiles Division will unveil a new retail architecture at its Madison Avenue showroom during the Fall 2026 NY Home […]
ITMA 2027 receives strong industry response, unveils sector plan
ITMA 2027 has unveiled its sector plan, marking progress towards the 2027 edition as planning continues ahead of the show. The ITMA 2027 sector plan covers 12 halls at the Messegelände Hannover venue, spanning over 180,000 square metres, and features 20 sectors of the textile and garment making processes, from spinning to finishing, software and […]
GBTL unveils FLO Memory Stretch – A brand born from the question every stretch fabric forgot to answer
A morning boardroom meeting can become an afternoon flight. A business trip can flow into a weekend celebration. Between work and weddings, travel and leisure, today’s consumer moves effortlessly through multiple occasions in a single day. Yet for decades, stretch fabrics have focused on only one question: how far can a fabric stretch?GBTL believed the […]