Reliance partners with Arvind Ltd for high performance fabrics

By

Maverick Martins

Published
Aug 10, 2018

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) through its Hub Excellence Partners (HEP) program has collaborated with textile major Arvind Limited to introduce co-branded RElan high-performance fabrics in India.
 

Under the partnership, Arvind will provide high standard quality fabric while RIL will help the former with its RElan high-quality performance technologies used at the firm.
 
Commenting on the partnership, Aamir Akhtar, CEO, Denims, Arvind Ltd, “The partnership will open up opportunities for Arvind to create quality products in line with the latest trends. This co-branding effort re-affirms our vision to offer products that are aesthetically pleasing, technologically advanced and, most importantly, sustainable.”

“Gujarat is a key state for RIL as it has initiated HEP programme in Ahmedabad and Surat. The textile and apparel manufacturers will be key beneficiaries as RIL will share its experience, knowledge, and technology to manufacture high-performance RElan fabrics in these cities,” RIL said in a statement.
 
RIL’s polyester division had launched RElan last year with an aim to provide fabrics to the fashion brands in the country. The brand had signed agreements with leading Indian companies from across the country to create active-wear range of products.
 
RIL has till date partnered with 32 textile players that are equipped to produce new-age fabrics using R|Elan technologies.