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Advantage India textile industry after Trump tariffs

Advantage India textile industry after Trump tariffs

Rediff.com4 Apr 2025

According to an industry expert, companies such as Trident, Welspun India, Arvind, KPR Mill, Vardhman Textiles, Page Industries, Raymond, and Alok Industries stand to gain, as revenue from the US market accounts for 20-60 per cent of their earnings.

Adani Welspun strikes gas in Mumbai offshore

Adani Welspun strikes gas in Mumbai offshore

Rediff.com15 Mar 2021

A joint venture of Adani Group and Welspun Enterprises Ltd has discovered natural gas reserves in an area off the Mumbai coast, the two firms said in a statement Monday. The first-ever gas discovery was made in the NELP-VII block MB-OSN-2005/2, Adani Welspun Exploration Ltd (AWEL) said. Spread across 714.6 square kilometers, the block is located in the prolific gas-prone Tapti-Daman sector of the Mumbai Offshore basin where production is already underway by other operators.

'As Tunnels Increase We See More Incidents'

'As Tunnels Increase We See More Incidents'

Rediff.com7 Mar 2025

'Balancing tunnel developments with ecological realities is a major challenge and, when overlooked, can contribute to mishaps.'

Rumours of whistleblower float at Welspun's Anjar plant

Rumours of whistleblower float at Welspun's Anjar plant

Rediff.com26 Aug 2016

The news that Welspun has run into trouble with one of its biggest US-based clients has stressed its suppliers and investors alike

Infrastructure slowdown dents Welspun's growth hopes

Infrastructure slowdown dents Welspun's growth hopes

Rediff.com2 Apr 2013

Welspun now wants to shift focus back on the core business of steel and pipes rather than the big-ticket infrastructure sector.

Welspun: New word in furnishing

Welspun: New word in furnishing

Rediff.com29 Sep 2006

Of Welspun, Cyprus and the FEMA conundrum

Of Welspun, Cyprus and the FEMA conundrum

Rediff.com9 Mar 2015

The sluggish legal system in India makes it extremely difficult for law-enforcing agencies in the ministry of finance to punish violations of foreign exchange laws. Unfortunately, it is not just FEMA. The Prevention of Money Laundering Act too has significant infirmities, say Paranjoy Guha Thakurta and Pranati Mehra.

Welspun plans spread, UK beachhead

Welspun plans spread, UK beachhead

Rediff.com23 Sep 2003

Welspun forms JV with Russian co

Welspun forms JV with Russian co

Rediff.com4 Oct 2006

The Gujarat-based company informed the Bombay Stock Exchange that it would acquire a 40 per cent stake in the joint venture that would provide a wide array of products for onshore and offshore line pipe requirements. \n

Welspun-Gujarat  up on Iran order

Welspun-Gujarat up on Iran order

Rediff.com26 Jun 2003

Welspun-Gujarat sewed up gains in early trades after the company announced pipeline orders to the extent of US$ 102 million from Iranian oil projects.

Welspun India turns around 150-year-old Christy

Welspun India turns around 150-year-old Christy

Rediff.com20 Nov 2007

The UK retailer earned an EBITDA of 2.7 million in the year ended June 2007 on the back of 17 per cent growth in sales, said Welspun India director Akhil Jindal in Mumbai on Monday. Christy's, which was losing money, customers and market share when it was acquired by Welspun, has reversed the tide by winning back customers, adding new ones and expanding its reach by opening more shop-in-shops.

Welspun puts steel project in Maharashtra on hold

Welspun puts steel project in Maharashtra on hold

Rediff.com24 Apr 2012

Welspun Maxsteel, wholly owned subsidiary of the $3-billion Welspun Group, has kept its proposed steel factory plan in Maharashtra on hold due to the shortage of raw material and energy. The delay in environment clearances has also forced the company to keep the project in abeyance for now.

Welspun Energy to set up solar parks

Welspun Energy to set up solar parks

Rediff.com11 Jul 2013

The Welspun group's energy business has plans to set up solar energy parks across four states.

Welspun looks beyond Wal-Mart, JC Penny

Welspun looks beyond Wal-Mart, JC Penny

Rediff.com13 Jun 2008

Welspun USA's e-commerce plans comes at a time when only 3-5 per cent of home textile sales in the US is ordered over the Internet. The New York-based company is targeting the mid to upper end of the American home textile market, pegged around $15-17 billion. A couple of established retailers such as JC Penny have built the online retail model over the last decade.

Welspun-Gujarat to form JV with US co Lone Star

Welspun-Gujarat to form JV with US co Lone Star

Rediff.com21 Dec 2006

Welspun-Gujarat Stahl Rohren has entered into an agreement to form a joint venture company with US-based Lone Star Technologies for manufacturing spiral welded tubular products for the oil and gas industry.

Welspun buys UK co for Rs 132 cr

Welspun buys UK co for Rs 132 cr

Rediff.com3 Jul 2006

Taking its first step towards becoming a global home textile company and to access the UK market

Shares Buyback Breaks 14 Month Record In August

Shares Buyback Breaks 14 Month Record In August

Rediff.com28 Aug 2024

A sharp rise can be attributed to the significant changes in India's share buyback tax regime, which will come into effect from October 1, 2024.

'Who does not want to compete in the Olympics?'

'Who does not want to compete in the Olympics?'

Rediff.com7 Feb 2024

With a specific aim on improving her fitness, Indian gymnast Pranati Nayak is hoping to garner success in four World Cup events and an Asian Championship to seal her berth in the Paris Olympics.

Electoral bonds: Congress flags mismatch in donor, recipient files

Electoral bonds: Congress flags mismatch in donor, recipient files

Rediff.com15 Mar 2024

It also asked why the data shared pertained to a period from April 2019 even though the scheme for anonymous political funding was introduced in 2017.

EC reveals electoral bond donors, but not who gave which party

EC reveals electoral bond donors, but not who gave which party

Rediff.com15 Mar 2024

From steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal to billionaire Sunil Bharti Mittal's Airtel, Anil Agarwal's Vedanta, ITC, Mahindra and Mahindra, and a lesser-known Future Gaming and Hotel Services were among the prominent buyers of the now-scrapped electoral bonds for making political donations.

Renewable energy: Avaada, others up the ante against conglomerates

Renewable energy: Avaada, others up the ante against conglomerates

Rediff.com24 Dec 2023

When Vineet Mittal first got into solar power, sometime around 2009, and was planting solar panels in Gujarat, renewable energy looked like a sector ripe for startups. Renewables were clearly the future of energy, and the big boys - Mukesh Ambani's Reliance, Adani Group, and the Tatas - were focusing much more on coal and petroleum. Little did Mittal know that things were going to change drastically.

High cotton prices, dull demand to keep textile stocks in check: Analysts

High cotton prices, dull demand to keep textile stocks in check: Analysts

Rediff.com6 Aug 2023

Textile stocks have exhibited a mixed performance so far this calendar year (CY23), amidst higher domestic cotton prices and tepid global demand. Shares of Page Industries, Dollar Industries, Lux Industries, and VIP Clothing have declined up to 13 per cent so far in CY23, as against a 9 per cent jump in the S&P BSE Sensex. On the contrary, shares of Arvind, Welspun India, Raymond, and Gokaldas Exports have gained up to 51 per cent, during the same period.

India's textile and apparel exports outshine pre-Covid numbers

India's textile and apparel exports outshine pre-Covid numbers

Rediff.com27 Dec 2021

Backed by the China-plus-one policy, India's textile and apparel exports have seen a 53 per cent growth during the April-November period of the current fiscal year at around $26 billion. This compares to the figure of $17 billion during the same period in FY21. According to Wazir Textile Index, all major companies including Welspun, Vardhman, Trident, KPR Mills, Indo Count, RSWM, Filatex, Nahar Spg and Indorama have posted higher sales during the first half of the current fiscal year compared to the pre-pandemic year.

'We talk about India in every board meeting'

'We talk about India in every board meeting'

Rediff.com23 May 2023

'India has a lot of potential, not just in commercial aspects, but also in hiring of people and sourcing of products.'

Dipali Goenka is the CEO we need now

Dipali Goenka is the CEO we need now

Rediff.com21 Feb 2020

A video of the CEO dancing along with her staffers is winning the Internet and encouraging other leaders to make workplaces happier.

Why Apollo Global is lending to stressed cos in India

Why Apollo Global is lending to stressed cos in India

Rediff.com27 Mar 2014

US-based Apollo Global has picked up stake in Indian firms which are not doing that well financially.

Vedanta, JSW among bidders for e-auction of coalmines

Vedanta, JSW among bidders for e-auction of coalmines

Rediff.com31 Oct 2020

This is the first time India is offering coalmines to private companies for commercial sale.

Nita Ambani most powerful businesswoman in Asia

Nita Ambani most powerful businesswoman in Asia

Rediff.com7 Apr 2016

The list acknowledges the 'inroads women are making in the business world'.

2nd largest investment by a PE player in India

2nd largest investment by a PE player in India

Rediff.com30 Jun 2011

Through a series of structured investments -- in the form of convertible debt and equity -- Apollo will take exposure to Welspun's holding company and its steel and infrastructure subsidiaries.

How to identify an operator-driven stock

How to identify an operator-driven stock

Rediff.com8 Dec 2010

Stay away from small companies that are easily manipulated.

Indian pair of Palak-Parul qualify for Paralympics

Indian pair of Palak-Parul qualify for Paralympics

Rediff.com21 May 2021

'In the last few months, we have been pushing ourselves and training hard. Even in the pandemic, we continued to train under the guidance of Gaurav Khanna sir and never deterred from our focus.'

Made in India towels at Buckingham Palace

Made in India towels at Buckingham Palace

Rediff.com23 Apr 2007

Those Christy towels at Buckingham Palace will soon wear small tags proudly announcing these were "made in India." So will the official Christy towels at Wimbledon.

Meet Rahul Gandhi, the smart realty investor

Meet Rahul Gandhi, the smart realty investor

Rediff.com17 May 2016

The shops became a subject of a political controversy last week.

ASK AJIT: Stocks To Buy, Hold, Sell

ASK AJIT: Stocks To Buy, Hold, Sell

Rediff.com11 Mar 2022

Ajit Mishra, vice president, Research, Religare Broking, answers your stock market queries.

Mistry's tirade against Ratan Tata continues unabated

Mistry's tirade against Ratan Tata continues unabated

Rediff.com28 Oct 2016

Refuting Tat's charges about Welspun buy, Mistry said to even suggest that the Tata Sons board including the nominee directors of the Tata Trusts had not been adequately informed is contrary to the factual record

Can Indian textile weave new dreams?

Can Indian textile weave new dreams?

Rediff.com29 Dec 2005

India Inc expects 'renewed vigour in economy' under Modi 2.0

India Inc expects 'renewed vigour in economy' under Modi 2.0

Rediff.com30 May 2019

Several leading industrialists, including Reliance Industries CMD Mukesh Ambani, Vedanta Resources Limited executive chairman Anil Agarwal, chairman emeritus of Tata Sons Ratan Tata, Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra, Paytm Founder and CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Welspun Group chairman and Assocham president B K Goenka, attended the swearing-in ceremony.

Bigger firms scoop up more market share during Covid-19 pandemic

Bigger firms scoop up more market share during Covid-19 pandemic

Rediff.com28 Jul 2021

Top companies have grabbed a bigger pie of their sectors in the pandemic period, leading to a further rise in market concentration in many industries as measured by the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI). The HHI score, which indicates competitive intensity in an industry (or a lack of it), reached a new high in FY21 as bigger firms raised their revenue market shares either organically or through mergers and acquisitions. A higher HHI score indicates a rise in market concentration in favour of a few firms while a lower score means that the industry's revenue is more evenly divided among many companies