Technical Textiles weaves new opportunity to Entrepreneurship

Introduction ( Starts with Wakeup song) “Team Work” – Video clip What is Technical Textiles ??? Non woven = Technical textiles Scope of Technical textiles , Facts & Figures SWOT Analyses – Technical Textiles How Ministry of textiles support to develop Technical textiles Conclusion Interaction Thanks

Technical Textiles weaves new opportunity to Entrepreneurship

Technical textiles are textiles product manufactured mainly for their technical & Functional properties rather than aesthetic and decorative characteristics.

It called as Performance textiles or Functional textiles or Engineered textiles or High tech textiles

It can be divided into many categories, depending on their end use

Technical Textiles ???

Non Woven = Technical Textiles

Fiber -without weaving -----> Fabric

As the name indicates are not woven fabrics

Cost effective process as it skips intermediary process such as spinning, weaving preparation & Weaving

High speed & productivity compared conventional/ woven process

All nonwovens are technical textiles but all technical textiles are not nonwovens

Nonwoven fabrics are flat structures mainly defined as sheets or webs made by bonding and entangling fibers or filaments by mechanical, thermal or chemical means.

Technical applicationsHospital fabricsSurgical gownsFace masksGeo textilesConsumer and industrial wipesUpholstery paddingsMilitary decontamination wipesInner liners of protective fabricsAutomotive headlinersAutomotive trunklinersAcoustic and thermal insulation materials

Global non woven out look

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

Taiwan

Korea

NAFTA

Europe -27

Australia

Japan

Malaysia

Saudi Arabia

Turkey

Mexico

China

South America

Brazil

S. Africa

Russia

India

Developed Markets

Early Development Markets

Emerging Markets

High export volumes

"India Rising: Opportunities in Non woven and Technical Textiles", - Source

by Texas Tech university

Scope Of Technical Textiles

Technical textiles is “ Sunshine sector “ in India

Various technical textiles products consumed by different industries automotive, Healthcare, construction, oil & Petroleum, so it will increase the consumption of technical textiles

Growth Of Technical Textiles in India

41,75670,151

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100000

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200000

2007 - 08 2012 - 13 2016 - 17

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11%

Data released by DGCI&S, Kolkata

FACTS & FIGURES World wide Fibre consumption - Technical Textiles

3,4374,111

7,100

4,020 3,812

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4000

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Fibre conso (Tonne) 3437 4111 7100 4020 3812

Avg rate % 15% 18% 32% 18% 17%

EU America China India Rest of

Data released by CIRFS

SWOT Analyses – Technical Textiles

1 Strengths: • An increasing level of R&D and innovation in CoE's • Various textiles products are consumed by different industries • Higher consumption growing exports • Increasing adaptability level/ acceptance of products Control of leading

worldwide technical/trade fair

2. Opportunities • Quick growth of technical textiles consumption per capita worldwide

EU, China & others • Ministry of Textiles conducting Awareness programme/seminars/

workshop • Supports to business startup Providing fund / Market development

SWOT Analyses – Technical Textiles

3. Weaknesses • Small & Medium sized companies with limited capacity for investment • A high energy intensive industry • Low recyclability of technical textiles compared to traditional materials • Lack of attractiveness of the textile industry for young graduates

4. Threats • Scarcity of raw materials and increasing prices ( Mainly

synthetic fibers ) • Increasing energy cost ( Gas& Electricity) • Growing pressures on prices, particularly on mature markets • Increasing competition from emerging countries and increasing market

access barriers

Ministry of Textiles support to develop Technical textiles

• Scheme for Growth and Development of Technical Textiles (SGDTT) - Baseline Survey, Awareness Campaigns and Creation of Centres of Excellence (CoE) – (Geotech, Agrotech, Protech, Meditech)

• Technology Mission on Technical Textiles (TMTT) – standardization, creating common testing facilities with national / international

accreditation, indigenous development of prototypes and maintaining a resource centre with I.T. infrastructure.

– Setting up four additional Centers of Excellence (CoEs) (Nonwovens, Composites, Indutech and Sportech)

– provide, support for the development of domestic & export markets for technical textiles.

– Buyer seller meeting, Concession custom duty 5% specific machinaries, Training programme, Technical supports

• Indian Technical Textiles Association ( ITTA)– The objective of ITTA is to promote, support, develop and increase productions,

consumption and export of technical textile to make India a power house of technical textiles in the days to come.

Technical textile is more importance to develop our export economy. It brings “HEALTHY INDIAN ECONOMY”

Technical textiles is a tool to Motivate & Encourage “ Entrepreneurship “ to over come current situation

NEWS

Government plans to raise outlay by Rs 700 crore for technical textile sectorGovernment disburses Rs 2,151 crore during 2012-13 under TUFS Technology Upgradation Fund

SchemeCustoms duty cut likely on technical textiles

Technical textiles weave a new storyTextiles Ministry asks firms to invest in technical textiles

Technical textile market to touch Rs 1.58 lakh crore by FY 2017Germany keen to partner with Gujarat companies for technical textiles

Technical textiles usage in healthcare may touch $ 1 bn

CONCLUSION

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