●The 14th Lenzing conclave hosted in Ahmedabad, Gujarat
●The conclave shared global fiber and material consumption trends and changes foreseen in the immediate future.
The Lenzing Group, world leading provider of wood-based specialty fibers, hosted the ‘The Lenzing Conclave’ in Ahmedabad. Renowned as a significant textile base with some of the leading fabric mills and traders, Ahmedabad has been a stronghold for Lenzing fibers, extensively utilized across various applications for several years now.
The conclave served as a pivotal platform for industry stakeholders in Ahmedabad to convene and exchange ideas on new developments and future opportunities with sustainable textiles, showcasing Lenzing’s enduring commitment to innovation & responsible manufacturing. Guests engaged with Lenzing’s commercial and technical teams to explore the latest industry innovations under TENCEL™ and LENZING™ ECOVERO™ fiber brands, including the recently launched LENZING™ ECOVERO™ black fibers. There was a good focus on developing products which are a blend of TENCEL™ fibers and cotton, suitable for Indian domestic consumption.
Ahmedabad’s fabric mills and traders, long-standing consumers of Lenzing fibers, have played a vital role in shaping end fabrics with applications spanning fashion, denim, home textiles, and intimate wear products. These fabrics, made from Lenzing fibers, have gained prominence in both export markets and domestic retail. The conclave delved into global fiber and material consumption trends, providing insights into the anticipated changes in the immediate future. Attendees gained valuable perspectives on the evolving landscape of the textile industry and the role sustainable practices play in shaping its future.
The exhibition at the conclave featured an extensive display of Lenzing’s latest innovations across major segments, including denim, home linens, intimate & loungewear, general outerwear, and traditional wear. This hands-on experience allowed participants to explore the versatility and quality of Lenzing fibers, reinforcing their position as industry leaders.
Talking about the event, Avinash Mane – Senior Commercial Director of AMEA & NEA region, Textiles Business, Lenzing Group, said, “The Lenzing Conclave in Ahmedabad has been a great success, bringing together our key partners from mills and fabric trading in this vital textile hub. It was good to see an increasing number of new partners joining us to collaborate on new innovations. Our commitment to value driven sustainability and innovation is reflected in the showcased products and discussions on global trends. We are proud to be a trusted partner for Ahmedabad’s textile industry, contributing to the creation of high-quality, sustainable fabrics for both local and global markets.“
