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Huge scope for agro-tech in tech textile sector: minister

3rd Feb 2021

India's agro-tech sector provides the technical textiles industry a huge opportunity to partner with the government as well as the agrarian community and leverage its capabilities, according to textiles minister Smriti Irani, who recently hoped that the IMC Chamber of Commerce and Industry will assist in discussing issues concerning this field.

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Spencer Textile Industries innovating in packaging

9th Dec 2020

Spencer Textile Industries Group has been providing personalised protection and packaging solutions through added-value and innovation. It has been producing high-quality agricultural fabrics which include products such as shade covers, anti-insect mesh, geotextile, and industrial packaging solutions such as bags and jute sacks, besides quality ropes.

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Garware-Wall Ropes rebrands as Garware Technical Fibres

10th Aug 2018

Garware-Wall Ropes Ltd (GWRL), India’s leading technical textiles company, has changed corporate brand name and identity to Garware Technical Fibres Ltd (GTFL). The rebranding is a part of the company’s focused vision to double its profit over the next 5-7 years and be amongst the top 2 players globally in each of its major operating verticals.

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Low & Bonar to dispose of agro-textiles business

14th Jul 2017

Low & Bonar, the international performance materials group with leading positions in niche industrial markets, has agreed to dispose of its agro-textiles business for a cash consideration of £6.1 million to IFG Exelto, part of Swedish industrial group Duroc. IFG is a leading manufacturer of polypropylene, polyethylene, polyamide fibre and filament...

Govt pushes for agro-textiles usage in North East
Govt pushes for agro-textiles usage in North East

20th May 2016

The central government has taken up an initiative to promote usage of agro-textiles in the North Eastern region through its ambitious scheme “Promoting usages of agro-textiles in Northeastern region” to harness the tremendous potential for agricultural, horticultural, floricultural produce by augmenting them with suitable agro-textiles like shade nets,

Conwed partners European Turfgrass Producers Association
Conwed partners European Turfgrass Producers Association

16th Dec 2015

Conwed, the leading plastic netting manufacturer in the world, has joined the European Turfgrass Producers Association (ETP) based in Pisa, Italy.

Americhem makes new fishing tool with UPM & Weyerhaeuser
Americhem makes new fishing tool with UPM & Weyerhaeuser

27th Nov 2015

Americhem has developed a new fishing tool – The Fish Grip – in collaboration with UPM & Weyerhaeuser.

Beaulieu Technical Textiles gets ISO 14001 certification
Beaulieu Technical Textiles gets ISO 14001 certification

31st Oct 2015

Beaulieu Technical Textiles (BTT), a member of Beaulieu International group and a leading manufacturer of industrial textiles, has been granted the

Technical Absorbents partakes in GFIA forum in Abu Dhabi
Technical Absorbents partakes in GFIA forum in Abu Dhabi

14th Mar 2015

Technical Absorbents (TAL), global supplier of Super Absorbent Fibre (SAF), successfully participated in the recently held Global Forum for

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