Domestic technical textiles Industry Segment-wise consumption of ...

Market size
(ECTT report)
Sewing Threads
2001-02 2007-08 (P)
Value Rs. 9.13 crore Rs. 17.5 crore
Quantity 95,000 T 1,35,100 T
Value Rs. 2876 crore Rs. 4040 crore
TOTAL Value Rs. 5395.13 crore Rs. 8415.8 crore
Capital Employed and Profitability of key players of Clothtech
Company Name
Capital Employed
(Rs crore)
Net Profit Margin
(%)
2006-07 2007-08 2006-07 2007-08
Arex Industries Ltd. 22.8 23.6 7.7% 5.1%
Ashima Ltd. 287.0 255.1 -9.1% -13.3%
Bombay Dyeing & Mfg. Co. Ltd. 959.5 1238.1 -7.4% -4.8%
Delta Corp Ltd. 108.8 384.2 45.9% 22.4%
Gopala Polyplast Ltd. 42.5 38.3 1.0% -3.1%
Malwa Cotton Spg. Mills Ltd. 191.8 180.8 1.3% -0.4%
Precot Meridian Ltd. 325.3 325.4 5.5% 1.4%
Premco Global Ltd. 14.2 14.7 3.4% 1.9%
Ruby Mills Ltd. 146.0 232.7 8.0% 4.4%
Sangam (India) Ltd. 671.6 735.0 4.9% 0.8%
Shri Lakshmi Cotsyn Ltd. 282.5 503.8 4.4% 6.0%
Sky Industries Ltd. 23.6 30.4 1.1% 1.0%
Spica Elastic Ltd. 25.1 26.4 2.3% 1.5%
Uniproducts (India) Ltd. 57.1 76.4 2.8% 2.9%
Uniroyal Industries Ltd. 16.4 15.4 -9.0% 1.6%
V M T Spinning Co. Ltd. 82.9 97.0 16.5% 9.3%
Vardhman Threads Ltd. 48.1 29.7 26.4% 81.5%
Source: Prowess Database, IMaCS Analysis
Clothtech segment of technical textiles is estimated to provide employment to 70,000 people 18 of
whom number of technical 19 employees is estimated at 50,000 and number of non-technical
employees is estimated at 20,000.
18 Employment has been estimated based on the analysis of primary and secondary data available for the
technical textile manufacturers. IMaCS has made appropriate adjustments because of insufficient data.
19 Technical includes managerial staff and skilled labour whereas non-technical includes unskilled labour.