Vardhman Group was ranked as the second most admired company in the Indian textile industry by Fortune India (July 2013). As one of the few ¨AA¨ rated companies by CRISIL in the textile industry, Vardhman Group has made rapid strides since its inception in 1965.

Good news: Textile machinery production has gone up by 15 per cent in 2013-14 out of which spinning machinery´s contribution is over 50 per cent. Bad news: Textile machinery import is still soaring, and attempt to produce high-tech machines in India is a non-starter.

With an aim to grab one-fifth of the global textile business and increase exports to $300 billion in the next decade, the Government proposes to rejig labour laws, make special efforts to attract foreign investment and enter new markets with high export potential, such as Japan, China, Brazil and Russia.

Since its inception in 1963, the Wool Research Association (WRA) has been catering to the needs of woolen and allied industries through its dedicated R&D and technical services including testing & training. With Designation as ¨Centre of Excellence(COE)

The Raymond Group was incorporated in 1925, and within a span of a few years, the company was transformed from being an Indian textile major to a global conglomerate. In its endeavor to keep nurturing quality and leadership, the company always choose the path untaken

This year Staubli has produced Jacquard fabrics on four weaving machines at its ITMA Asia stand for the first time. As a noteworthy premier, Staubli demonstrated the production of lining fabric on the world´s most modern Jacquard machine, the type SX, in conjunction with a water-jet weaving machine operating at a rate of over 1,000 weft insertions per minute.

With an aim to grab one-fifth of the global textile business and increase exports to $300 billion in the next decade, the Government proposes to rejig labour laws, make special efforts to attract foreign investment and enter new markets with high export potential, such as Japan, China, Brazil and Russia.

The Synthetic & Art Silk Mills´ Research Association (SASMIRA), established in 1950, is a co-operative venture set up by the man-made textile industry of India as a multi-functional institute to serve its scientific and technological needs. Major projects executed in the last few years include technical textile

Sutlej Textiles and Industries Ltd (STIL), a company promoted by Dr KK Birla, is an integrated textile manufacturer with presence across the value chain, from yarn to fabric to home textiles. STIL is a one-stop-shop for all kinds of spun yarn from natural or manmade fibres