Textile Value Chain talked with the Indian companies at ITMA
Mr. Hitesh Wadher, VP, Head of Marketing, Neochem:
“We are 44 years old company, we started way back in 1979 and as of today, we have developed a lot of products we have expanded our facilities. We have around 3000 metric tons of manufacturing in Ahmedabad, India. We are a leading specialty chemicals company from India. And ready to cater to the world. If we look at global presence, right now we are almost all over the world, south Asia, Australia, Canada, and Latin America.
At ITMA we have launched our new series of Ester Quats which is focused on plant derivatives and we have two range of products which are based on palm and as well as on soya. Which gives excellent effects on fabrics, especially in terms of softness. We have another range of products also from pretreatment, dyeing, printing, finishing, and specialty chemicals auxiliary for denim and removal of lint from fabric.
We have a dedicated team of 20 professionals from the textile industry so we can give the expert know how the ways in which we can cater to the industry.”
Mr. Hemang Shanghavi, Director, Laxmi Looms:
“Laxmi Looms has a long history of being in business since 1988. We started with the selling of weaving accessories, then we started developing dobby, power looms, and rapier looms. Today we have come to ITMA with our high-speed rapier looms LHR 450, the reason behind the development of the machine is due to the requirement of the weavers. They want to upgrade their weaving power looms with this kind of technology which is easy and can be used for flexible production, different kinds of fabrics, and quality fabrics. This is the reason we took part in ITMA.
We must say that it has provided us with a very good platform, not only it is an opportunity for sales, but this machine it is given us the opportunity to look into the foray of textile technical products.”
Mr. Jagan Mohan Balaji, VP, LRT:
“In ITMA we are showcasing one of our group companies, LEED (Laxmi Energy and Environment Designs) which is focused on environmental solutions. We offer everything related to water and wastewater and solid waste management. In wastewater, we have an end-to-end solution with our ETP, STP, ZLD, and RO plants. For Solid waste management, we do biogas plants and we also have an organic waste converter, which converts food waste to compost. And if you want to generate electricity we can also do that, provided the capacity of food waste is more.
In LRT we have new tools, we have a new traveler insertion tool for spindle monitoring machines, which we have shown first time in ITMA. Apart from that we also have cleaning guns, EC 3 and FR 3 models. In ring Travelers, we have constantly evolution so we have improvements in our ruby finish, our sapphire plus, and the express plus which will have more improvements in the coming months.”
Mr. Darshan Bachkaniwala, Director, Himson Engineering Pvt. LTD.
“We are based in Surat, and here we are displaying our DTY machines and ATY machines we have been in the industry for 15 years and we want to show our presence here in ITMA
This ITME we have launched a combination machine that will offer a variety of production options for the customers it is a combination machine of ATY and DTY. The second machine we are offering is the upgraded DTY machine, which will give customers a good reduction in terms of operation cost, maintenance, improvement in the quality of yarn produced, and also power cost saving. The machine will suit the requirements for future growth. “
