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Home textiles player Welspun India Ltd on Saturday started its Rs 150-crore Needle Entangled Advance Textile Plant for its technical textiles business at Anjar in Kutch.
Additionally, the company has invested Rs 100 crore in a fully automated cut and sew unit in the made-ups segment with a capacity of 10 million units per annum.
The facility, inaugurated by the Union Minister for Textiles, Smriti Irani, will have capabilities of Spun Lace and Needle Punch lines, which can manufacture multilayer composites for various applications.
The plant has the initial manufacturing capacity of 2,400 tonnes per annum.
BK Goenka, Chairman, Welspun Group, said, "The new facility will enhance our product offerings and provide cutting-edge solutions in high-growth areas such as industrial and defence applications. The new facilities strengthen Welspun’s position as a global manufacturer and underline our commitment to the ‘Make in India’ initiative as well as the economic development of the region and the country at large."
The advanced and innovative technology will provide non-woven solutions for high-end industrial applications such as Filtration, Acoustics, Automotive, Fire Safety, Thermal insulation, Vibration control, Noise control, Aero-Space, Defence and Mass Transportation, the company informed.
With this facility, Welspun has also invested in a wide range of finishing technologies which include Coating, Laminating, Dyeing, and Printing to provide innovative solutions, it added.
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