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RIL partners Gimatex Industries to co-brand Recron® SuperBlack yarn

Published: May 29, 2019
Author: TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN

Gimatex to strengthen it’s position in Airjet Black segment

Reliance Industries Ltd. (RIL), the world’s largest polyester fibre producer, has entered
into co-branding agreement with Gimatex Industries Ltd. (GIL), one of the leading
manufacturer and exporter of specialized Airjet black spun yarn in India, to make
specialized Recron® SuperBlack yarns, the darkest dope-dyed black yarns.
The engagement entails, GIL using RIL’s technologically advanced Recron®
SuperBlack PSF to produce the best quality Airjet black yarn. Apart from branding the
products, RIL will also provide marketing support to GIL to further strengthen Recron®
SuperBlack’s leadership position in India.
GIL is an integrated textile company, having modern ginning, spinning, weaving and
processing facilities. GIL possess 1,40,000 spindles, 3,000 rotors and 960 air-jet
spindles. Furthermore, the ultra-modern production facilities are supplemented with the
advanced testing facilities, that help customers derive superior value. GIL is renowned
for making high end SuperBlack air-jet yarns for premium jet black fashion fabrics.
The co-branding agreement was signed by Mr. Sanjay Soneja, Business Head – PSF,
RIL and Mr. Prashant Mohota, MD, GIL at RIL pavilion at Fibers & Yarn Exhibition,
Mumbai.
While commenting on the co-branding Recron® SuperBlack Mr. Mohota Said, “We as
an organization are known for Innovation and premium quality products. Recron®
SuperBlack will help us produce black yarn, that will enable us to meet burgeoning end-
consumer driven demand for specialized yarns. It is a delightful experience for yarn
manufacturers who want to provide superior quality yarns to leading fabric
manufacturers”.
Drawing from RIL’s extensive R&D and vast expertise in fibres manufacturing, Recron®
SuperBlack are innovative black fibres, known for providing superior color consistency,
unmatched color fastness and richness of shades.
Recron® SuperBlack is the most sought after fibres as it enhances spinning
productivity, warping and weaving performance, the key requirement for producing the
best quality of fashion fabrics. Being a globally accepted product with Reach Compliant
and Oekotex- 100 certified, Recron SuperBlack yarns make the fabric superior to
handle, drape and easy to care. These properties make Recron® SuperBlack based
yarns one of the most sought after by fabric manufacturers.
Commenting on the addition of GIL to the Hub Excellence Partner (HEP) program, Mr
Gunjan Sharma, CMO – Polyester Business, RIL said: “We are proud to have Gimatex,
a leading specialized yarn manufacturer associated with us. This is a testament to the
success of our HEP program which aims at generating value for all our partners in the

value chain. We will work together to ensure Recron® SuperBlack meets the high
quality needs of the consumers”.
Recron® SuperBlack is growing strength to strength, providing complete supply
solutions to brands and retailers looking for long lasting premium black fabric.

Photo Caption: Recron® SuperBlack co-branding agreement signed by Mr. Sanjay
Soneja, Business Head – PSF, RIL and Mr. Prashant Mohota, MD, GIL at RIL pavilion
at Fibers & Yarn Exhibition, Mumbai.

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