Industry Trends & Market Analysis
6 articlesCotton futures surge 3.2% on strong Bangladesh export demand
Global cotton prices saw a sharp uptick this week driven by increased demand from Bangladesh garment sector and reduced supply fr…
Read MoreIndia textile exports cross $16B in FY25, govt targets $100B by 2030
India's textile and apparel exports registered strong growth in FY25, driven by diversification into new markets and product upgr…
Read MoreSurat synthetic fabric market sees 18% volume growth in Q1
Surat's fabric market is witnessing robust demand for polyester and blended fabrics from domestic garment hubs and export orders …
Read MoreYarn prices stabilise after six-week volatility in Ludhiana markets
Cotton yarn prices in Ludhiana and Tirupur have stabilised following months of fluctuation, giving manufacturers confidence to pl…
Read MoreBhilwara suiting cluster reports 22% export growth to Gulf markets
Rajasthan's Bhilwara textile cluster is seeing surging demand from GCC countries for premium suiting fabrics driven by post-pande…
Read MoreVietnam overtakes Bangladesh as top RMG supplier to EU in May
Vietnam's garment exports to the EU surpassed Bangladesh for the first time in May 2025, aided by EU-Vietnam FTA and faster deliv…
Read MoreSustainability & Compliance
4 articlesEU CBAM textile regulations: what Indian exporters must know by 2026
The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism will cover textiles from 2026. Indian mills must start carbon accounting now to avoid e…
Read MoreGOTS certification demand from India up 40% as brands enforce standards
Global Organic Textile Standard certifications from India increased 40% YoY as major European and US brands tighten sustainabilit…
Read MoreTirupur cluster achieves zero liquid discharge milestone across 200 units
The Tirupur Exporters Association announced 200 dyeing and bleaching units have achieved ZLD compliance, setting a benchmark for …
Read MoreRecycled polyester demand to hit 15M tonnes by 2030: industry report
A new report projects recycled polyester demand will triple by 2030 as brands commit to circular economy targets and regulations …
Read MoreTechnology & Innovation
4 articlesAI-powered fabric defect detection cuts quality costs by 40% at Gujarat mill
A Surat-based synthetic fabric mill deployed computer vision-based QC on its production lines, reducing defect rate and rework co…
Read More3D knitting technology adoption accelerates among Ludhiana hosiery exporters
Whole-garment 3D knitting machines from Shima Seiki and Stoll are seeing growing adoption among Ludhiana knitwear exporters targe…
Read MoreIndia's first fully automated spinning mill inaugurated in Coimbatore
A greenfield fully automated spinning facility with 100,000 spindles was inaugurated in Coimbatore, featuring robotic doffing and…
Read MoreDigital fabric printing market in India projected to grow at 24% CAGR
India's digital textile printing market is booming as fashion brands shift to smaller, faster production runs and customisation b…
Read MoreMSME Support & Growth Strategies
4 articlesGovt announces ₹800Cr textile cluster development fund for 10 cities
The Ministry of Textiles unveiled a cluster development programme covering Surat, Tirupur, Bhilwara, Ludhiana and six other major…
Read MoreMSME textile units to get faster credit under new RBI OCEN framework
The Open Credit Enablement Network will allow MSMEs in textiles to access working capital in under 48 hours using GST and trade d…
Read MoreTUFS revised: subsidy on new machinery raised to 15% for small weavers
The Technology Upgradation Fund Scheme has been revised to increase capital subsidy for handloom and powerloom units upgrading to…
Read MoreUdyam registration crosses 2 crore MSME mark; textiles among top sectors
Over 2 crore businesses have registered under the Udyam portal, with textile and apparel MSMEs being among the top three sectors …
Read MoreCase Studies & Best Practices
3 articlesHow Arvind Mills reduced water consumption by 60% across its denim plants
Arvind Limited shares its journey of implementing water recycling, effluent treatment upgrades, and process re-engineering at its…
Read MoreTirupur exporter scales from ₹2Cr to ₹18Cr in 3 years using digital sourcing
A case study on how a mid-size Tirupur knitwear exporter leveraged B2B platforms and data-driven buyer outreach to multiply reven…
Read MoreSurat mill achieves 99.2% on-time delivery with ERP + WhatsApp integration
A Surat fabric mill shares how integrating ERP with WhatsApp Business API for order tracking improved customer satisfaction score…
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