The Indian Textile Accessories & Machinery Manufacturers’ Association (ITAMMA) successfully organised its 13th Product-Cum-Catalogue Show in Ludhiana on June 1. The show, which was inaugurated by Mr. Rajiv Garg, Managing Director of Garg Arcylics, received overwhelming response with 64 exhibitors participating and over 500 visitors attending it. The show really proved an ideal platform for the textile user industry of Ludhiana for interacting with the suppliers of textile machines and accessories and observing the quality of spinning, weaving and wet processing.
Over the years, Ludhiana has grown as a leading hub for textile manufacturing and occupies a vital position in the industrial scenario of Punjab. It has become the principal producer of woollen and acrylic knitwear, and also uses cotton and blended fiber to produce hosiery, knitwear and various readymade garments.
Prior to the show, a press conference was held on May 31, which was addressed by Mr. Diven Dembla, ITAMMA President. He gave out the details of the show and the benefits expected for the Ludhiana textile industry, as well as the ITAMMA member-exhibitors.
Coinciding with the event, a visit to Garg Acrylics in Ludhiana was organized for the ITAMMA exhibitor-members to enable them to view the functioning of the spinning and weaving units of the leading textile manufacturer in the North with its latest machineries vertically integrated with all the operations, right from the extraction of cotton lint to garment manufacturing.