Browsing: Industry Update

Birla Cellulose, part of the Aditya Birla Group and one of the world’s largest man-made cellulosic fibre producers, announces filing of a joint patent application with Nanollose for a high tenacity lyocell fibre made from bacterial cellulose.

PDS Multinational Fashions Limited, one of world’s largest design-driven sourcing, manufacturing, and supply chain platforms announced the appointment of Sanjay Jain as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), with effect from 15 January 2021.

GRADO by GBTL, the leading manufacturer of premium fabrics, recently organised a conference to launch myriad new product offerings at the Shimla conference at Manla Homes Resort.

The National Committee on Textiles & Clothing (NCTC) appealed the Prime Minister to remove Anti-Dumping Duty (ADD) on Viscose Staple Fibre (VSF) and address the VSF spun yarn availability and price issues to prevent job losses.

Vasudha Swaraj, an agriculture arm of Pratibha Syntex, engages 1000 tribal farmers in cultivation of regenerative organic cotton. The intent is to restore and build soil, ensure animal welfare, and render fair conditions for farmers and farmworkers.

The union textile minister, Smriti Irani, inaugurated B2B textile machinery exhibition, Surat International Textile Expo (SITEX), organised by the Southern Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SGCCI) on 9, January, 2021, held in Surat.