The technical textiles revolution is not just an industrial transformation; it is a national imperative, state Mohan Ramaswamy. For centuries, India has been synonymous with textiles,…
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The theme of this year’s conference was ‘Advantage India: Emerging Global Manufacturing Hub for Technical Textiles’ and it made an attempt to chalk out a roadmap to make India a global manufacturing hub for technical textiles.
The hometech textiles market comprises a strong part of the technical textile market including upholstered furniture industry, household textiles and furnishings. Hometech textiles range from filter products used in vacuum cleaners to fibre fills in mattresses and pillows.
India is one of the fastest growing and promising economies today on the world map. With huge raw material availability and with stable Government, rapid industrial growth is forecasted in near future. Today, textile sector is one of the largest contributors to India´s exports with approximately 11 per cent of total exports.
Techtextil Indiaâ€â€the premier business event for the technical textile and nonwovens industry players in Indiaâ€â€will return to Mumbai this September with a host of new innovations and latest market insight of the technical textiles and nonwovens. The event is being organised by Messe Frankfurt Trade Fairs India Pvt Ltd and is part of the company´s international portfolio of 45 fairs that highlight innovations and show what is driving the global textile industry.
The Indian industry must consciously work backed by intensive R&D towards exploring and finding new avenues of growth in technical textiles. Statistics and figures fly fast and thick when technical textile seminars and symposium are held.
The Indian Technical Textile Association (ITTA) is the only association of the technical textile industry in India with about 250 members. ITTA membership represents the entire technical textile value chain from raw materials to finished goods producers,