Born on December 17, 1957, Ujjwal Narayan Uke is Principal Secretary (Textiles) Government of Maharashtra. He has completed his B.A. (Economics)/P.G. Diploma in Marketing Management, and MBA in marketing. Before becoming the Principal Secretary of Textiles division, he was the Commissioner, Integrated Child Development Scheme (SCDS).
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Rakesh Biyani, Director, Future Group, has been associated with Future Group for over 24 years and is actively involved in the growth of various business formats of the group. He has led the management and expansion of the group’s flagship formats like Central, Big Bazaar, Food Bazaar and FBB. He is actively involved in category management, supply chain and logistics management, retail stores operations and information technology.
Aniruddha Deshmukh, MD & CEO, Mafatlal, has a rich experience of over 30 years in management and consultancy area. His last stint was as President – Textiles with Raymond Limited, where he worked for more than three decades. Deshmukh at Mafatlal is responsible for driving overall growth of Mafatlal Industries whilst providing strategic and leadership support to internal businesses: textiles, denim, marketing services and new business.
Following last year’s successful introduction of its Textile Spray Applicator in Europe and the United States, and with the constantly increasing demand for energy, water and chemistry savings, Baldwin launched its new industrial spray system for textile finishing and impregnation on the Asian market. The product was presented at ITMA. The Spray Applicator technology has been available in the printing industry for more than 30 years, with Baldwin’s 40,000 installed units making it a market leader.
Peter Summo is taking over as president of WACKER POLYMERS effective October 1, 2016. He is succeeding Arno von der Eltz, who is retiring on this date. He previously headed the engineering silicones business unit at WACKER SILICONES. Summo studied business administration in Augsburg, Germany. He subsequently worked at Akzo Nobel – a producer of specialty chemicals – in the area of product marketing, before joining WACKER in 1995.
Volatile prices for energy and commodities, requirements from brands, retailers and end consumers as well as government regulations have made sustainability a major challenge for the textile industry. For these reasons, resource efficiency is one of the premium targets of technical developments. The increased responsibility for work safety and workplace design is also an aspect of sustainability to which textile companies pay more and more attention.
As one of the world’s leading weaving machine manufacturers, Picanol has always had a very close relationship with the Chinese textile industry. This relationship is not a matter of chance or coincidental developments: on the contrary, it is the result of long-term, strategic planning by the Picanol management.