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  2. Textile industry in India - Wikipedia

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    India is the second largest producer of fibre. The country is the world's largest producer of cotton and jute. [5] [6] India is also the world's second largest producer of silk. [7] Other fibres produced in India include wool, and man-made fibres. 100% FDI is allowed via automatic route in textile sector.

  3. Vardhman Group of Companies - Wikipedia

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    Sales Vs Profit Growth - Analyzing the gross sales and PBT ratio, while the sales is growing at 9.5% CAGR the PBT is decreasing from 11.5% in 2005-2006 to 4.3% in 2008-2009. If the businesses are ranked in terms of profitability the order would be as follows: Yarn, Thread, Steel and Fabric.

  4. Textile manufacturing - Wikipedia

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    The organic sector in India was worth $583 million. Genetically modified cotton, in 2007, occupied 43% of cotton growing areas in India. [6] Before mechanisation, cotton was harvested manually by farmers in India and by African slaves in America. In 2012 Uzbekistan was a major exporter of cotton and uses manual labour during the harvest. Human ...

  5. Grasim Industries - Wikipedia

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    Grasim Industries Limited is an Indian manufacturing company based in Mumbai.Since its inception in 1947 as a textile manufacturer, Grasim has diversified into textile raw materials like viscose staple fiber (VSF) and viscose filament yarn, chemicals [2] and insulators, along with cement and financial services through its subsidiaries UltraTech Cement and Aditya Birla Capital respectively.

  6. Open-end spinning - Wikipedia

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    The first open-end machines in the United Kingdom were placed, under great secrecy, by Courtaulds into Maple Mill, Oldham in 1967. One disadvantage of open-end spinning is that it is limited to coarser counts, another is the structure of the yarn itself with fibres less in parallel compared to ring-spun yarns, for example, consequently cloth ...

  7. Yarn - Wikipedia

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    Unlike other types of yarn balls, a skein allows you to access both ends of the yarn. [34] The yarn end in the inside of the skein is called a center pull. [34] One major complaint of center pull bullet skeins is that the inside yarn end is not easily found, and often is pulled out of the skein in a jumble of tangled yarn called "yarn barf".

  8. Glossary of textile manufacturing - Wikipedia

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    Plied yarn is yarn that has been plied, with the process called plying. plush Plush is a fabric having a cut nap or pile the same as fustian or velvet. polyester Polyester is a synthetic fiber. poplin Poplin is a heavy, durable fabric that has a ribbed appearance. It is made with wool, cotton, silk, rayon, or any mixture of these.

  9. Welspun Living - Wikipedia

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    Welspun Living Limited, previously known as Welspun India Limited, [4] is an Indian textile manufacturing company headquartered in Mumbai. [5] Founded by Balkrishan Goenka in 1985, [ 6 ] the company produces home textile products such as bed linen, terry towels, rugs, and yarn. [ 7 ]