Bharat Tex Connect | Curated by IFBEC | Mr. Vikas Ghai How can four decades of industry experience turn global supply chain volatility into strategic opportunity? 🏭⚙️ In this candid interview at Bharat Tex, Vikas Ghai, Owner of IMPEXV, reflects on his company's 45-year legacy and outlines their roadmap for the future. From expanding into larger industrial facilities to integrating AI technology to boost efficiency alongside skilled labor, IMPEXV is actively positioning itself ahead of shifting international markets. Discover Vikas Ghai strategic insights on navigating global market disruption, blending modern automation with manufacturing, and his constructive vision for optimizing trade expos to empower Indian exporters! 🌐🚀 @orangeotec @apparelmanufacturersofindia @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #BharatTexConnect #CuratedbyIFBEC #GlobalBusiness #SustainableTextiles #Decarbonization

Bharat Tex Connect | Curated by IFBEC | Mr. Justin Huang "Take a look at India, find your partnership here, and build up your business milestone." 🇹🇼🇮🇳 Justin Huang, President of the Taiwan Textile Federation, shares his perspective at Bharat Tex 2026 on why Taiwanese tech and textile leaders are expanding investments across India. From Gujarat and Bangalore to Tamil Nadu and Telangana, discover how Taiwanese enterprises are leveraging India's complete end-to-end supply chain to build powerful global joint ventures. Key Discussion Points: • India's rapid rise as a top global garment exporter and end-to-end manufacturing hub • Post-COVID success stories of Taiwanese textile investments and expanding joint ventures • Building strategic partnerships across home textiles, high-tech manufacturing, and retail @orangeotec @apparelmanufacturersofindia @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #BharatTexConnect #CuratedbyIFBEC #GlobalBusiness #SustainableTextiles #Decarbonization

Bharat Tex Connect | Curated by IFBEC | Ildarov Shamkhal "The friendship between Russia and India is forever, and it will grow stronger every year." 🤝🇮🇳🇷🇺 Shamkhal Ildarov, President of the Russian Textile Association, joins us live at Bharat Tex 2026 to highlight the massive opportunities awaiting Indian exporters. From high-level talks with India's Textile Ministry to strategic partnerships with Texprocil, discover how Russia and India are forging deeper economic ties across manufacturing and trade. Key Discussion Points: • Expanding bilateral trade opportunities for Indian manufacturers in the Russian market • Key meetings and delegation insights between Russian leaders and India's Textile Ministry • Deepening ties across technical textiles, supply chain partnerships, and global trade @orangeotec @apparelmanufacturersofindia @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #BharatTexConnect #CuratedbyIFBEC #GlobalBusiness #SustainableTextiles #Decarbonization

Bharat Tex Connect | Curated by IFBEC | Mr. Eric Trachtenberg "The biggest problem with traceability isn't technology—it's who pays for it." 🌾💰 In this exclusive interview from Bharat Tex, a representative from the International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) breaks down key challenges and innovations facing global cotton. Discover how carbon credits, regenerative agriculture, and strategic positioning against synthetic alternatives can empower smallholder farmers while navigating strict international compliance standards. Key Discussion Points: • ICAC’s partnership with CITI in India to bring carbon payments to smallholder farmers • The true economics of traceability: Preventing small farmers from getting "frozen out" by digital compliance costs • Promoting natural cotton as a microplastic-fighting public good against cheap synthetic alternatives @orangeotec @apparelmanufacturersofindia @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #BharatTexConnect #CuratedbyIFBEC #GlobalBusiness #SustainableTextiles #Decarbonization

Bharat Tex Connect | Curated by IFBEC | Mr. Devanshu Ralhan Meet Devanshu Ralhan, Lead for Circular Economy Practice at Grant Thornton, as he shares crucial insights on ESG integration, regulatory shifts, and data management in the Indian textile value chain! 🧵📊🇮🇳 In this exclusive interview with IFBEC, Devanshu highlights how fashion and textile brands can turn ESG compliance into a strategic lever for global market access. Learn about Grant Thornton's findings on manufacturer readiness—spanning wastewater infrastructure, renewable energy, and Scope 3 reporting—and why data-driven product footprinting will become the ultimate "passport" for global trade by 2030. @orangeotec @apparelmanufacturersofindia @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #BharatTexConnect #CuratedbyIFBEC #GlobalBusiness #SustainableTextiles #Decarbonization

Bharat Tex Connect | Curated by IFBEC | Aryaman Agarwal "Fashion is built on novelty." 🌿✨ Aryaman Agarwal from Brijesh Natural Fabrics discusses how a 50+ year legacy manufacturer continues to innovate with linen and linen-blended fabrics for global and domestic markets. He shares feedback on trade show exposure, meeting key sourcing teams, and driving growth for Indian textile exports. Key Highlights: • Serving US, European, and Indian markets with vertical manufacturing • Advice for next-gen textile entrepreneurs on pushing creative boundaries • Building strategic B2B sourcing connections at Bharat Tex @orangeotec @apparelmanufacturersofindia @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @orangetec @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #BharatTexConnect #CuratedbyIFBEC #GlobalBusiness #SustainableTextiles #Decarbonization

Unlocking Global Exports via FTAs & Natural Fabrics! 🧵Ft. Ajay Mehta & Anish | Bharat Tex Connect Meet Ajay Mehta and Anish from Jaipur-based Standard Garment as they share key insights on natural fabric manufacturing, global export opportunities, and leveraging Free Trade Agreements! 🧵✨ In this interview, they discuss crafting ladies' wear using natural fabrics like cotton, rayon, and linen paired with AZO-free dyes, how FTAs with global markets give Indian exporters a competitive edge, and their strategic approach to achievable annual growth in the apparel sector. @orangeotec @apparel_manufacturers_of_india @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @orangetec @amifairs @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #SustainableTextiles #BharatTex2026 #BharatTexConnect #Textiles #GlobalBusiness #TextileIndustry #BharatTex #StandardGarment #AjayMehta #JaipurGarments #NaturalFabrics #SustainableFashion #GarmentIndustry #MadeInIndia #TextileSourcing #GarmentManufacturing #ApparelExport

Bharat Tex Connect | “Sustainable Tech & FDI in Indian Textiles” - Pt 2 | Smt. Vrunda M. Desai | IFBEC The landscape of global fashion is changing rapidly, with sustainable, recycled, and circular products taking center stage. In this session of Bharat Tex Connect, Smt. Vrunda Manohar Desai (IRS), Textile Commissioner, Ministry of Textiles, highlights how strategic policy shifts are pushing India toward a $100 billion export target. She discusses the critical transition to sustainable production technologies supported by the Union Budget's tech and employment initiatives, alongside the rise of India as a highly attractive destination for global investment across the entire textile value chain. @orangeotec @apparel_manufacturers_of_india @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @orangetec @amifairs @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #SustainableTextiles #BharatTex2026 #BharatTexConnect #Textiles #GlobalBusiness

Bharat Tex Connect | "Global Scaling & Cultural Roots" pt 2 | Ms. Jonalee Bajpai | IFBEC India is at an inflection point, backed by an unparalleled wealth of talent and textiles. In this segment of Bharat Tex Connect, Ms. Jonalee Bajpai, Director at NIFT Raebareli, outlines the strategic path for Indian brands to capture the global stage. She stresses the importance of pushing innovative boundaries and embracing sustainable practices, all while staying firmly rooted in traditional craftsmanship. By blending global standards with authentic cultural heritage, India is set to lead the next era of textile excellence. @orangeotec @apparel_manufacturers_of_india @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @orangetec @amifairs @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #SustainableTextiles #BharatTex2026 #BharatTexConnect #Textiles #GlobalBusiness

Bharat Tex Connect | “Scaling Local Manufacturing & Productivity” | Mr. Paravar Sharma | IFBEC Achieving global competitiveness in the textile sector requires a strong focus on localized manufacturing, productivity, and essential sustainability standards. In this session of Bharat Tex Connect, Mr. Paravar Sharma from Wazir Advisors highlights how strategic localized manufacturing systems and workforce commitment are crucial to unlocking India’s $100 billion export target. He emphasizes that sustainability compliance is no longer just an edge, but an absolute necessity to attract international buyers and elevate manufacturing standards on a global scale. @orangeotec @apparel_manufacturers_of_india @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @orangetec @amifairs @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #SustainableTextiles #BharatTex2026 #BharatTexConnect #Textiles #GlobalBusiness

Bharat Tex Connect | “Sustainability as a Business Advantage” | Mr. Vignesh Shankar | IFBEC Measuring sustainability in the textile industry must go beyond mere compliance to drive real, long-term value. In this session of Bharat Tex Connect, Mr. Vignesh Shankar, Managing Director at FSG, discusses how linking sustainability impact measurements directly to improved business performance and resilience can turn standard reporting requirements into a powerful strategic advantage. @orangeotec @apparel_manufacturers_of_india @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @orangetec @amifairs @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #SustainableTextiles #BharatTex2026 #BharatTexConnect #Textiles #GlobalBusiness

Bharat Tex Connect | “Bridging Tradition & Sustainable Luxury” | Mrs. Luicy Bora | IFBEC The global luxury market is undergoing a significant shift toward sustainability, putting ethically sourced materials in high demand. In this session of Bharat Tex Connect, Mrs. Luicy Bora, representative of NEHHDC, shares how India's Northeast is uniquely positioned to lead this change. Rich in eco-friendly fibers like nettle, banana fiber, lotus silk, and peace silk (Eri), the region offers some of the world's most sustainable textiles. Through strategic initiatives, NEHHDC is bridging the gap between traditional craftsmanship and modern global demand—supporting its vast community of local weavers and highlighting the value of handcrafted heritage. @orangeotec @apparel_manufacturers_of_india @textilebusinessdigest55 @textileinsightspublication @orangetec @amifairs @neha_gupta_ifbec @parikhvinit #SustainableTextiles #BharatTex2026 #BharatTexConnect #Textiles #GlobalBusiness