Denim mills diversify into hemp blends to cut cotton dependence

Commercial textile mills are expanding hemp-cotton fabric portfolios beyond niche sustainable collections, developing blends for mainstream denim, stretch trousers, lightweight shirts and heavy-duty workwear. Suppliers across South Asia, Turkey and Europe are combining cottonized industrial hemp with virgin... Read more
Industrial Giants and Composite Specialists Sweep MATEXIL Export Awards: Dr…

Indian synthetic and technical textile exporters captured international market share across high-value fibre, filament, blended yarn, and engineered fabric categories, underscoring the domestic industry's export competitiveness amid volatile global supply chains. At the MATEXIL Export Award Function in Mumb... Read more
Upstream Scale and Advanced Materials: Reliance Industries anchors India’s …

At a transformational moment when the Indian textile sector is targeting an aggressive expansion to 350 billion dollars in total output by 2030, primary polymer and filament feedstock scale remains the bedrock of India's global trade positioning. At the MATEXIL Export Award Function in Mumbai, Reliance Indu... Read more
Resilience Under Pressure: Bhadresh Dodhia on how Indian textile exporters …

Global textile exporting is not an enterprise for the faint-hearted. Facing relentless volatility in raw material pricing, demands from international buyers for aggressive discounts, unstable ocean freight corridors, and stretching payment cycles, Indian textile manufacturers operate in an environment where... Read more
Regulatory Modernization and Mandatory Digital Governance: Textile Commissi…

India’s textile and apparel sector, an ecosystem sustaining more than 50 million livelihoods, stands at an operational turning point driven by shifting global fibre demand, non-tariff trade barriers, and mandatory supply-chain traceability. Addressing industry leaders and exporters at the MATEXIL Expo... Read more
Scaling India's Manmade Fibre Base to 18 Million Tonnes: MATEXIL outlines r…

India stands before a decisive commercial inflection point in its global textile positioning, holding massive upstream manufacturing volumes while capturing only a fraction of international consumer markets. Outlining an operational roadmap at the Export Award Function in Mumbai, Manmade and Technical Texti... Read more
Global Economic Diplomacy and Relaxed PLI Thresholds: Minister Pabitra Marg…

India’s textile sector is undergoing a structural repositioning on the world stage, combining bilateral free trade negotiations, aggressive economic diplomacy, and expanded domestic manufacturing incentives to establish the country as an integrated global sourcing hub. Delivering the Chief Guest addre... Read more
Export ambition and policy realignment anchor MATEXIL Export Awards in Mumb…

The Manmade and Technical Textiles Export Promotion Council convened the MATEXIL Export Award Function in Mumbai on 31 October 2026, gathering captains of the domestic synthetic and technical textile industry alongside senior administrative leadership to recognise export excellence and define a commercial roa... Read more
Madhya Pradesh consolidates textile power with new investments
Madhya Pradesh is rapidly cementing its status as a cornerstone of India’s textile value chain, securing Rs 1,592 crore in fresh investment proposals duri... Read more
Italy, India collaborate to build more resilient supply chains
Actively pursuing an expanded industrial footprint within India’s textile sector, Italy seeks to leverage the momentum from the recently elevated Special ... Read more
Textile Ministry to infuse high-solutions in weaving with ‘Handloom Hackathon 20…
The Ministry of Textiles aims to infuse high-tech solutions into India’s decentralized weaving industry with the recently inaugurated ‘Handloom Hack... Read more
ReHubs realigns with Textile Recycling Expo to bridge textile circularity g…
Europe’s circular apparel movement is confronting a critical operationa... Read more
Menzel Engineering to capitalize on processing modernization drive at India…
To meet escalating environmental mandates and optimize utility overheads, glo... Read more
Calvin Klein reinforces premium men’s bodywear dominance with new campaign …
To reinforce its market dominance in premium men's bodywear, Calvin Klein lau... Read more
Style Capital spearheads global retail expansion with stake acquisition in …
Italian private equity firm Style Capital has completed the acquisition of a ... Read more
Duty relief extension on raw cotton imports protects mills against inflatio…
To cushion export-oriented garment makers from raw material volatility, the M... Read more
Groz-Beckert to leverage textile market growth with sustainable technologie…
Global textile machinery manufacturers are realigning product portfolios arou... Read more
International exhibitors rise at Spring Fair 2027 as global fashion labels …
Global fashion and accessory manufacturers are accelerating direct entry into... Read more
Kering, LVMH to protect Italian textile and leather hubs with new joint ini…
In an unprecedented cross-industry collaboration, luxury conglomerates Kering... Read more
Wholesale expansion and global DTC demand drive margin growth for Crocs
Crocs Inc revised its FY26 financial guidance upward after the brand’s ... Read more
Basic garments drive Bangladesh RMG exports in July-October 2026
Bangladesh’s ready-made garment (RMG) exports expanded 6.03 per cent Y- to $13.71... Read more
EURATEX, CTIA, CAF urge for targeted updates to CETA
In a strategic policy alignment ahead of the Canada-European Union Summit in ... Read more
Labor disruptions in Gazipur, Dhaka prompt Bangladesh to constitute new wag…
Fresh labor disruptions across manufacturing clusters in Gazipur and Dhaka ha... Read more
Revamped PLI Scheme to accelerate investment across Indian textile hubs: CI…
The reopening of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme portal for Roun... Read more




