Processing is considered a weak link within the Indian textile industry. But for K·sters, it is its forte. K·sters Calico Machinery Private Limited, one of the leaders in textile processing machines, has been [successfully] serving the textile industry globally for over 17 years.
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AC Automation is a young and dynamic team with a long tradition in the man-made fibre industry. The company was formed from the Autefa filaments business sold through Oerlikon in the year 2009.
Established in 2005, Palod Himson Machines Pvt Ltd is engaged in manufacturing, trading, supplying and exporting yarn and fabric processing machine. In the same year, the company also tied up with Earnest Scragg Sons Ltd, UK to manufacture draw texturing machines in India.
China, the world's largest cotton importer, accounting for more than 60 per cent of total raw cotton exports from India, has upset the calculations of Indian cotton sector following a marked fall in demand from that country.
“Indias increasing imports of looms from China is an interesting trend”, says Kanti Prakash Brahma, Senior Consultant, Fashion-Textile & Apparel at Technopak Advisors.
Ketan Sanghvi, Partner and Director at Laxmi Textile Stores, which also manufactures looms that are nearly 100 per cent indigenous, spoke to the Editor of ITJ, in an exclusive interview.
SM Industries, with its head office located at Islampur, Sangli district in Maharashtra, has been involved in the manufacturing of fabrics. Today, the company has about four Chinese loom manufacturers under its fold.