Prashant & Anurag Mohota on India’s Textile Growth at Bharat Tex 2026 | Fibre2Fashion

How can India’s textile industry benefit from trade agreements, China+1 sourcing and the growing demand for sustainable supply chains? In this exclusive Fibre2Fashion interview at Bharat Tex 2026, Prashant Kumar Mohota, Managing Director, and Anurag Kumar Mohota, Director (Works) at Gimatex Industries Pvt. Ltd., discuss the changing global textile market and the opportunities ahead for Indian manufacturers. They explain how Gimatex’s vertically integrated operations across ginning, spinning, weaving and processing provide greater control over product quality, production costs and delivery timelines. The conversation also explores market uncertainty, global tariffs, geopolitical challenges, India’s trade agreements, China+1 sourcing and the importance of traceability and sustainability certifications for working with international brands. Watch the interview to learn about: • The advantages of an integrated textile value chain • Managing uncertainty, volatility and rising production costs • Opportunities created by India’s trade agreements • How China+1 sourcing can benefit Indian textile manufacturers • The growing importance of traceable and sustainable supply partners • Sustainability certifications and brand-specific compliance programmes • The impact of US tariffs on textile exports and sourcing decisions • Excess manufacturing capacity and pressure on domestic margins • How export growth can improve profitability for Indian manufacturers Prashant and Anurag Mohota