- 1. Cotton-made Vs. Man-made Fibre apparel- A quick debate
- (Article)
- 23 March 2023, Mumbai There has been a fierce debate between cotton-made and man-made fiber apparel for the longest time now in the fashion industry. In layman's terms 'Cotton-made apparel' is made from ...
- Created on 22 March 2023
- 2. Future of Man-Made Fibres In Indian Textile Sector
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- 29 April 2022, Mumbai: According to the policy, the global fiber consumption trend is projected to shift further toward man-made fiber. Given that future demand is likely to be substantially in favor ...
- Created on 30 April 2022
- 3. Ministry of Textile: Gets many applications for PLI in Man-Made Fibres, Techtex
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- 14 March 2022, Mumbai: The textile ministry has received applications from as many as 67 companies to avail benefits of the production linked incentive (PLI) scheme for man-made fibres and technical ...
- Created on 14 March 2022
- 4. Tiruppur apparel sector: Cotton price rise also doesn't deter cotton use over Man-Made Fibre (MMF
- (Apparel)
- 17 January 2022, Mumbai: According to sources, while the consumption of cotton yarn is around 700 tons per day in the garment industry in Tiruppur, the entire consumption of man-made fabrics is 2,000 ...
- Created on 17 January 2022
- 5. VDMA: Webtalk on recycling of man-made fibres with more than 400 registrations
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- 17 January 2022, Mumbai: The next VDMA technology webtalk is scheduled for 19 January (2:00 – 3:30 pm CET). The event “Recycling of man-made fibres - challenges and solutions towards a textile circular ...
- Created on 17 January 2022
- 6. Mitra, principal chief adviser, West Bengal :GST hike for man-made fibre (MMF), Textiles to hit MSMEs & dampen demand
- (Trade)
- ... roll back a proposed hike from 5% to 12% in the goods and services tax (GST) rate on most textile products in the man-made fibre value chain. Mitra, currently a principal chief adviser to West Bengal ...
- Created on 28 December 2021
- 7. SIMA hails cut of 'GST' on man-made fibre (MMF) from 18-12
- (Apparel)
- 22 November 2021, Mumbai: Welcoming the Union government’s move to reduce the goods and services tax (GST) rate on man-made fibre (MMF) to 12% from 18%, the Southern India Mills Association (SIMA) said ...
- Created on 22 November 2021
- 8. Fibre to Footfall: How Budget 2026 resets India’s apparel & retail consumption engine
- (Brands-To-Retail)
- ... centerpiece for the fashion industry is the National Fibre Scheme, a comprehensive framework aimed at self-reliance across the spectrum, including silk, wool, jute, and man-made fibres (MMF). By securing ...
- Created on 02 February 2026
- 9. Man Made Fibre role in cotton dominated Indian Textile Industry
- (Article)
- ... fundamental ground natural fibres are classified given/according to their origin, whilst man-made fibres are so to say when they do not occur in nature in fibre form. Polyester and viscose comprise around ...
- Created on 07 December 2022
- 10. Ukraine crisis pushed acrylic fibre prices
- (Trade)
- ... by Rs 5-6 per kg during the week ending February 26 in Ludhiana, the country’s most prominent man-made yarn market. However, the demand for man-made yarn remained weak due to poor buying from the downstream ...
- Created on 04 March 2022
- 11. PLI for (MMF) Manmade fibre, Technical Textile:Awaiting Cabinet approval today
- (Trade)
- ... The ambitious scheme aims to create world-class global champion companies in these segments as NITI Aayog envisages the schemes to deliver tangible results. Man-made fiber (MMF) garments account for ...
- Created on 08 September 2021
- 12. Anti Dumping Duty on viscose staple fibre (VSF) is a big plus: AEPC
- (Trade)
- ... taking a right step in the right direction. He emphasises that this step on the back of earlier measures undertaken recently will give an impetus to the man-made fibre (MMF) sector & shall go a long way. ...
- Created on 04 August 2021
- 13. UNION BUDGET 2026-27 REACTION BY CLOTHING MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION OF INDIA
- (Apparel)
- ... The National Fibre Mission, focused on self-reliance in natural fibres as well as man-made and special-use fibres, is an important step toward securing reliable raw material supplies and reducing import ...
- Created on 01 February 2026
- 14. Empowering the Roots: Budget 2026 charts a growth map for India’s domestic fashion and artisan economy
- (Apparel)
- ... face a consistent cost disadvantage due to raw material issues. R.K. Vij, President of the Textile Association (India) , noted that while the budget focused on Man-Made Fibres (MMF) for the first time, ...
- Created on 01 February 2026
- 15. QCO Rollback ignites Value-Fashion boom in domestic retail
- (Apparel)
- 21 November 2025, Mumbai The recent revocation of Quality Control Orders (QCOs) on crucial Man-Made Fibre (MMF) inputs, including various polyester and viscose yarn types, signals a strategic pivot ...
- Created on 21 November 2025
- 16. The Great Indian Price Reset: Fashion becomes affordable again riding on new GST reforms
- (Apparel)
- ... structure in textiles, particularly for man-made fibres (MMF). Fashion Guru New GST democratizing fashion affordability The reform’s cornerstone is a two-tier GST structure for finished apparel that ...
- Created on 27 October 2025
- 17. A Stitched-Up Situation: Apparel industry cautiously optimistic on proposed GST reforms
- (Apparel)
- ... problem has persisted, particularly in the man-made fiber (MMF) segment. For instance, while certain raw materials like synthetic fibers are taxed at 18%, the finished fabric and garments may be taxed ...
- Created on 20 August 2025
- 18. Time to Lead, Not Follow: Textile industry must become a national priority, says Kulin Lalbhai
- (Apparel)
- ... of Man-Made Fibres (MMF): With global fashion brands increasingly favoring MMF-based apparel due to durability and circularity concerns, India must diversify beyond cotton. “If we want to be relevant in ...
- Created on 23 July 2025
- 19. India’s textile & apparel exports reach $21.36 billion in April-October 2024
- (Apparel)
- ... ($7.08 billion) at 33 per cent, and man-made textiles at $3.1 billion (15 per cent). The export performance showed significant growth across most categories, with RMG exports rising by 12 per cent, and ...
- Created on 03 January 2025
- 20. Birla Cellulose Tops Canopy’s 2024 Rankings
- (Article)
- Birla Cellulose, the sustainability-focused Man-Made Cellulosic Fibres (MMCF) business of the Aditya Birla Group, has once again demonstrated its leadership in responsible wood sourcing by securing the ...
- Created on 19 December 2024
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