Akhil Jindal, President of Welspun Group and Rajendra Hinduja, Executive Director of Gokaldas Exports say that there has been significant improvement in cotton, home textiles, and the apparel segment.
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.
US-based Apollo Global has picked up stake in Indian firms which are not doing that well financially.