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The Textile Magazine
MAY 2012
S.P. Oswal is new
Textiles Committee
Chairman
appointments
The group now employs over
22,000 persons at its various plants
spread across five States in the coun-
try. It is also known for its profes-
sional management and has a strong
track record of performance.
Besides being Chairman & Man-
aging Director of Vardhman Tex-
tiles Ltd., Mr. Oswal is also heading
as Chairman the other group compa-
nies like Vardhman Holdings Ltd.,
Vardhman Yarns and Threads Ltd.,
Vardhman Acrylics Ltd., Nimbua
Greenfield (Punjab) Ltd., etc.
He is also Director, UTI Trustee
Company Pvt. Ltd.; Member - In-
dustrial Advisory Council, Govern-
ment of Madhya Pradesh; Member,
Board of Governors – Punjab Tech-
nical University, Jalandhar; and
Chairman, Sant Longowal Institute
of Engineering and Technology,
Sangrur.
Mr. Oswal holds a Masters De-
gree in Commerce with Gold Medal
from Panjab University and has over
44 years of experience in the textile
industry. He has been conferred the
prestigious Padma Bhushan Award
by the President of India for his
distinguished service in the field of
trade and industry in 2010.
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Mr. S.P. Oswal, Chairman, Vardhman
Group, has taken over as Chairman,
Textiles Committee, Mumbai. With his
entrepreneurial drive, vision and
leadership, the Vardhman Group in fact
has the largest yarn manufacturing
capacity in the country with over
8,50,000 spindles. It also has one
of the largest fabric weaving plants
and the most modern yarn and fabric
processing facility in the country.