- Business
- Sutlej Textiles and Industries Limited (SUTLEJTEX.NS), a flagship company of the KK Birla Group founded through corporate restructuring in 2005 and headquartered in Mumbai, India, operates as one of India's largest integrated textile manufacturers with a presence across the value chain from yarns to home textiles and fabrics. The company produces a comprehensive portfolio of value-added yarns including spun-dyed synthetic and blended yarns, cotton blended dyed yarns, cotton mélange and dyed mélange yarns, specialty yarns from modal, lyocell, tencel, bamboo, coolmax, siro spun, siro compact, lycra twisted, core spun and double core varieties in single, double and multifold configurations (count range 8s-50s); it also manufactures home textile furnishings, processed fabrics, green fibres from recycled PET and performance fabrics through its subsidiary American Silk Mills, which offers innovative indoor/outdoor textiles, jacquards, velvets, silks and eco-friendly suede for residential, contract, transportation and specialty markets. Manufacturing facilities span state-of-the-art spinning mills in Bhawanimandi (Rajasthan), Baddi (Himachal Pradesh), Kathua (Jammu & Kashmir) and a home textile fabric division in Daheli (Gujarat), supporting exports to over 65 countries including Turkey, Bangladesh, USA, Poland, Egypt, Italy, Portugal, Colombia and various African markets while serving domestic textile manufacturers. Recent developments include board approval in 2023 for a Rs 914 crore greenfield project in Jammu & Kashmir featuring 89,184 spindles for cotton mélange yarn, PC grey yarn and a dye house, with commercial production targeted for Q4 FY25; ongoing expansions and modernizations in yarn and home textiles capacities; and sustained focus on product innovation through yarn development centres to address evolving trends in value-added and sustainable textiles. The company maintains certifications such as ISO-9001:2008, Usterised, OCS-IN, GOTS-IN and Oeko-Tex Standard 100, with total spinning capacity exceeding 420,000 spindles and consolidated FY25 revenue of Rs 2,664.97 crore.