Union Textile Minister Smriti Irani, will present the awards to the textile exporters at the Annual Export Award function organised by The Cotton Textiles Export Promotion Council (TEXPROCIL) on the eve of 14th December 2017 at Hotel Sahara Star, Mumbai. This function is organised by the council every year to recognize the role played by the exporters and award them for their success and hard work. The Council this year is distributing forty nine awards in thirty two different categories, including the coveted Platinum trophy for the highest global exports.
Some of the receipents of these awards are from the leading textile companies like Vardhman Textiles Ltd., Alok Industries, Trident Ltd., Welspun Global Brands Ltd, Arvind Ltd, Loyal Textiles Mills Ltd., Lahoti Overseas, Premier Spg and Mills.
For the previous financial year, the Council members exported 10.7 billion US Dollar worth of cotton textiles of which cotton yarns were 3.35 billion US Dollar, cotton fabrics about 2.05 billion US Dollar and cotton made-ups of approx. 5.3 billion US Dollar. The Council has targeted 14 billion US Dollar worth of exports for the current financial year, 2017-18.
“The Council is the international face of Indian textiles, a one point stop for those who wish to source textiles from India. It has 3000 members who are engaged in the exports of cotton textiles including yarns, fabrics and home textiles including made ups,” Ujwal Lahoti, Chairman TEXPROCIL said.
TEXPROCIL’s awards are recognized world over by textile importers and hence exporters attach high importance to these awards.
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