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Sanrhea Technical Textiles is a stock listed and an ISO 9001:2008 approved firm that set up its facility to manufacture industrial fabrics in 1997 as a small convertor and has grown over the years to become one of the largest and most reputed manufacturers of RFL – dipped fabrics for conveyor belts, tyres and other rubber products. Today, the company has an installed capacity of 160 tonnes per month. Tushar Patel, Managing Director, Sanrhea Technical Textiles speaks regarding the scope for technical textile in India and the future plans of the company.

Kusumgar Corporates is today an acknowledged leader in the highly niche technical and specialised textiles sphere. In 1970, Yogesh Kusumgar gauged the phenomenal potential of a market which was then at a very nascent stage.

The 1st Defence-ITTA Joint Exhibition-cum-Seminar on Make in India was successfully held in February, 2015. The connectivity created during the 1st seminar between the defence officials and the leaders of the technical textile manufacturers in India have resulted in product quality improvement, reduction in imports and new product development for defence during the post event period.

Severe competition on global level and lack of initiatives and direction on the domestic front have made a dent in India´s textile exports with a dip in figures for FY 2014-15, diminishing the scope of achieving the cherished goals. S Joseph & M Karthik take an overall look at the scene.

The Bureau of Foreign Trade (BOFT) Taiwan Textile Federation (TTF) are forming the Taiwan Pavilion for the third time at Technotex 2015, which will be held in Mumbai from April 09-11, 2015.