by Neha | Jul 15, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
The northern region of Ladakh produces incredible woollen textiles that are unlike anything else in the country. Shaped by the region’s extreme weather conditions and the cultural norms prevalent here, these have ancient identification marks woven into them through...
by Neha | Jul 3, 2020 | Finance & Economy, Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
India’s textile and garment industry are one of the world’s largest, contributing to 3.7 per cent of the global market. The use of decentralized renewable energy can modernize and accelerate this growth while improving livelihoods for millions. Nasir, a hand loom...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | May 9, 2020 | Basics of Textiles, Textile Articles
Fibre or fibre is a natural or man-made substance that is significantly longer than it is wide. It is defined as one of the delicate, hair portions of the tissues of a plant or animal or other substances that are very small in diameter in relation to their length. A...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Apr 23, 2020 | Basics of Textiles, Textile Articles
Weaving is a method of textile production in which two distinct sets of yarns or threads are interlaced at right angles to form a fabric or cloth. Other methods are knitting, crocheting, felting, and braiding or plaiting. The longitudinal threads are called the warp...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Mar 18, 2020 | Dyes & Chemicals, News & Insights, Textile Articles
GHCL, India’s leading chemical and Textile Company, post its board meeting recently, has approved the scheme of demerger of its inorganic chemicals and textiles businesses. The textile business shall be demerged into a separate company through a Scheme of Arrangement...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Dec 9, 2019 | Featured, Interviews
According to N Kannan, Sr Merchandising Manager, Loyal Textile Mills, Chennai, one of the leading manufacturers of yarn, fabrics, garments, home textiles and organic products in India. Kannan is vocal on the fact that the textile industry in India which is represting...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Mar 11, 2019 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu presenting Textiles Awards in New Delhi The Vice President of India, M Venkaiah Naidu conferred awards on 17 persons for their outstanding contribution in different fields of textiles sector in New Delhi this evening. During...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Jun 25, 2018 | Corporate / SME, Interviews
PRASHANT GROUP, established in 1975, is one of India’s prominent and fastest growing Textile Machinery manufacturing group. The Group has co-operations with leading European and American textile machine manufacturing companies which bring an edge in updated...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Dec 13, 2017 | Corporate / SME, Interviews
Christian Straubhaar started his career in 1998 in the USA asQuality Manager at Altech Corporation.In 2000 he came back to his native Country, Switzerland, to start his career in textile companies with the appointment of Leader Organization Manager at Rhodia...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Jun 11, 2015 | HR & Education, News & Insights
Introduction The textile industry is vertically-integrated across the value chain and extends from fibre to fabric to garments. At the same time, it is a highly-fragmented sector, and comprises small-scale, non-integrated spinning, weaving, processing and cloth...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | Jun 5, 2014 | Industry View, Textile Articles
A study of the level of upgradation of technology achieved in the realm of spindles shows that at the most 28 million spindles are modern out of 49 million spindles. In the case of looms, it is found that out of about 24 lakh power-driven looms in the country the...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | May 27, 2012 | HR & Education, News & Insights
Recruitment Trends In Textile Industry With Relation to Weaving Introduction The textile industry is vertically-integrated across the value chain and extends from fibre to fabric to garments. At the same time, it is a highly-fragmented sector, and comprises...
