INDIAN TECHNICAL TEXTILE SECTOR DEVELOPS DOMESTIC STANDARDS AS MILITARY OPENS UP TO PRIVATE SUPPLIERS
March 1st, 2019
INDIA’S large military forces are to start sourcing a significant volumes of technical textile products from private companies from next year (2020), opening up a new market for local and international manufacturers, delegates at a recent conference were told in New Delhi.
Brigadier S Sanjay, an officer responsible for equipment management in the Indian army told the 4th National Conclave on Standards for Technical Textiles held on February 21 that procurement of 77 technical textile items would be opened to the private sector over the next few years. Major ...
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