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The Textile Magazine
FEBRUARY 2012
erry Group (CMTG) of France.
BSL is one of India’s biggest in-
tegrated textile manufacturers pro-
ducing all types of fabric, i.e., poly
viscose, poly viscose lycra, 100 per
cent cotton and its mix, all wool and
wool blends, linen, etc. It is the larg-
est producer of PV Lycra fabric in
the country (annual production is
almost three times that of the rest
of producers in India). It also offers
complete package solution from fi-
bre to garments in all product range,
including technical textiles and
shirting fabric.
BSL has been continuously in-
vesting on expansion, moderniza-
tion and diversification. In 2009-10
it invested Rs. 149.91 crores and in
2010-11 another Rs. 45.85 crores.
For 2011-12 it has an investment
outlay of Rs. 80 crores.
BSL specializes in producing
blends of viscose staple fibre, poly-
ester staple fibre, acrylic staple fi-
bre, Lycra, cotton, linen and wool.
It has a total production capacity of
The Textile Association of India (TAI)
Mumbai Chapter honored Mr. R.L. Tosh-
niwal with Lifetime Achievement Award
for the outstanding service rendered by
him.
Mr. R.L. Toshniwal, founder of the com-
pany, is currently the Chairman & Man-
aging Director of Banswara Syntex Ltd.
He is also Chairman of Carreman Fab-
rics India Ltd.
Mr. Toshniwal graduated in 1954
from VJTI, Mumbai, in Textile Technol-
ogy. He did his MSc. from Leeds Univer-
sity, UK, in 1958. He started his career
as a Sales Manager in Taxmaco Ltd. and
later on worked for 18 years with various
spinning and weaving mills in different ca-
pacities. Under his leadership, the com-
pany has bagged various export awards
from prestigious institutions.
32,220 tonnes of yarn per annum.
This includes 30,600 tonnes of poly-
ester blended dyed yarns and 1,620
tonnes of wool mix. The company
also specializes in producing vari-
Finished fabric inspection
corporate news
Lifetime Achievement Award
for R.L. Toshniwal
Mr. A.B. Joshi, Textile Commissioner, handing over the
Award to Mr. R.L. Toshniwal