Lapp India, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Germany-based Lapp Group has announced the expansion of its manufacturing facility at Jigani in Bangalore. The project will increase the company’s production area from the existing 5,227 ...
Sintex Industries is expecting the phase-I of its textile plant near Pipavav port in Gujarat to become operational by March next year. This was disclosed by Amit Patel, managing director of Sintex. Patel was speaking to mediapersons ...
India’s FMCG start-up Global Consumer Products is set to enter the country’s chocolate business with a new brand. The start-up plans to launch its own brand initially in the four southern states early next year, Business Line ...
The technical textiles sector in India is likely to grow at 20 per cent per annum till 2016-17, Union Minister for Textiles Santosh Kumar Gangwar has said. Speaking at the launch of curtain-raiser of TECHNOTEX 2015 in Mumbai, ...
Tags: Technical Textiles, Textiles
The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) is actively procuring raw cotton from farmers at minimum support price (MSP) and it has procured approximately 13 lakh bales by November-end at various centres in Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and ...
Tags: Raw Cotton, Cotton
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has requested buyers to raise the prices of readymade garments (RMG) so that RMG workers could lead a more comfortable life. The Prime Minister said this while inaugurating the first-ever ...
Tags: readymade garments, Apparel
The Government of India is promoting the growth of technical textiles in the country and is implementing four schemes for the purpose, Minister of State for Textiles (Independent Charge) Santosh Kumar Gangwar informed Lok Sabha, the lower ...
Tags: Technical Textiles, Apparel
Tire maker MRF is planning to increase the production capacity at eight of its manufacturing facilities across India which is part of its capital expenditure plan. The company is planning to invest around Rs 4,000 crore ($64 m) over the ...
Tags: manufacturing facilities, Auto
The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI) has planned to operate 343 procurement centres in 92 districts spread across 11 cotton growing states in the country, during the ongoing cotton season that began on October 1, 2014, Minister of State of ...
The Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, has accepted the report of the sub-committee constituted to examine the issue of change of definition of handloom, Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry ...
Vardhman Group, one of the leading textile companies in India, is set to invest Rs 560 crore for setting up weaving and fabric units in Himachal Pradesh’s Baddi town, Business Standard reported. The managing director of Vardhman ...
Tags: fabric units, weaving, Textile
Monte Carlo Fashions Ltd, a marketer and retailer of woollen and cotton apparels is coming out with an IPO to raise around Rs 350 crore through a book building process. The promoters led by Jawahar Lal Oswal of Oswal Woollen Mills and ...
American apparel brand Tommy Hilfiger’s India joint venture with Arvind has registered a 66 per cent rise in its profits in the last fiscal year ended March 31, 2014, the company said in a filing to the Registrar of Companies. ...
Tags: retail sales, apparel brand, Apparel
Ahmedabad based Arvind Ltd plans to hike revenue of its retail store format, Arvind Store, to reach Rs 600 crore in the next six years. Arvind Store CEO PS Rajiv expects revenue of the retail format to total Rs 150 crore in the current ...
Tags: retail store format, Apparel
Following the phenomenal growth in the Indian ecommerce space, footwear and apparel retailer, Woodland is unveiling news designs and collections that would be exclusively available online. Speaking to mediapersons, Harkirat Singh, ...
Tags: ecommerce space, Online Space, Apparel