India is
globally recognised and appreciated for its wide variety and exquisite designs
in home textiles & furnishing fabrics. The country is on the verge of a big
boom in the affordable housing sector and there is good growth in employment
opportunities, especially in the services sector and hence high disposable
incomes in the hands of young consumers. A combined result of these factors
have seen the demand for home textile products growing by a healthy 30-40% per
annum.
India is
home for some of the world’s biggest producers in the segment like Welspun
(third largest towel producer), Trident (largest terry towel producer) and
Dicitex (Fifth largest furnishing fabrics producer). Many Indian brands like
Indian Drape, RR Décor, F & F, Maspar, Goldtex, ABN, Portico New York,
Birla Century, Spread, Swayam, MYCK, Zyneand Super Net, etc are recognised
nationally and are growing at a healthy pace. A large number of international
brands like Zimmer+Rhodes, Designers’ Guild, Esprit Home, Harlequin, United
Colour of Benetton have experienced a 20-30% annual growth in the Indian
market.
The
market for home textiles & furnishing fabrics in India is extremely wide
and varied, in terms of prices, designs and colours. While affluent consumers
prefer refined international taste in terms of quality and design, with price
no constraint, the mid and economy segment consumers offer huge volumes for
reasonably priced products. With growing awareness towards environment, safety,
hygiene and functionality, the demand for better quality home textiles with
features like stain-resistance, flame retardant, fragrance, etc is increasing.
At HGH India 2015, manufactures, brands & importers from Mumbai, Thane,
Delhi NCR, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Panipat, Karur, Bhadohi, Kunnur, Coimbatore,
Bangalore, Raipur, Kolkata will showcase a wide range of products in home
textiles like, bedsheets, bed sets, top-of-the-bed lines, towels, upholstery
fabrics, drapery, table & kitchen line and other household textiles. Major
exhibiting brands in the category include Raymond, J&Y Fabrics, Ambadi, For
All, Fab, Micro Cotton, Seasons, Ross, Home Passion, Mafatlal, FNS, Kanta, Fem,
Noritake, Designers Resource, Zynna, BSL, Apostrophe, besides several others
Home Furnishing Fabrics or Home Textiles refer to the textiles used for
manufacturing home furnishings. It has an extensive range of functional as well
as decorative products. It consists of both, natural as well as man-made
fabrics. Sometimes, these fabrics are made stronger and more durable through
blending. The textile fabrics most commonly used for home furnishing may be
listed as Silk, Cotton, Jute, Rayon, Wool, Nylon, Polyester, Satin, Organza,
Organdy etc. .
Different techniques are used by home textile manufacturers to enhance the
decorative aspect of the home furnishing products. Some of these methods like
decorative dyeing and printing, embroidery, products made of woven and non
woven fabrics etc. are continuously gaining importance. . For more details visit our website allindiayellowpage.com.