The Indonesian company, Indorama Synthetics, produces 280,000 tonnes of polyester per year in the form of fibres, yarn and chips. It is considered the world´s biggest producer of PES fibres. With spinning plants in Indonesia, Uzbekistan, Sri Lanka and Turkey it is also in the top ten of the most successful spinning mills in the world.
Month: January 2015
It all begun in 1998 for Wacker Metroark Chemicals Pvt Ltd, when WACKER and Metroark decided to form a joint venture under Soumitra Mukherjee´s leadership. Mukherjee joined his father Swaraj Ranjan Mukherjee at Metroark to develop the know-how and install plants for manufacture of siloxane intermediates and silicone resins and varnishes, making Metroark the only manufacturer of silicones in India.
The Autoconer is the firm favourite for the most efficient winding process giving the best technological value in denim production. Competition is tough in the growing market for denim. To stay ahead of rival companies successfully in this fiercely contested market, optimally configured machines offering maximum productivity are a must.
The hidden potential of silicones for the Indian market has still not been fully explored. Though the market is a bit slow, the leading producers are upbeat and are hard at cracking it. An exclusive ITJ report
In November 1984, he decided to found Tecnorama to produce machinery for textile industry, thanks to his experience gained first as dye-house director of some important woolen mill of Prato (Banci Walter, Luigi Pacini), then as sales agent of dyestuffs and auxiliaries of a well known Italian-German group (AIC/Hoechst) and, finally, as dye technician in its proper dye plant (Selenerama).
By commissioning a 1.7-lakh spindle automated spinning plant exclusively for fine and super-fine yarn at Anjar in Gujarat, Welspun has spun a new success story in backward integration.
India´s textile producers have a clear picture of the challenges they face, and a determination to make the improvements needed along the pathways to future prosperity.