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Global Trends –
India Vision 2020
16 – 17 October 2014
The Lalit, Mumbai
www.techtextil-india.co.in
Techtextil India Symposium
16 – 17 October 2014
The Lalit, Mumbai
Theme: “Global Trends - India Vision 2020“
Well-regarded as the key annual business forum in India for the fast-growing Technical Textiles industry, Techtextil
India Symposium draws attendance from the highest level industry professionals eager to learn what market leaders
and internationally renowned experts have to share.
Scheduled on 16 – 17 October 2014, the 4th annual edition of the event will be a business strategy forum discussing
the vast opportunities in the area of Technical Textiles and Non Wovens, including raw material, technology,
composites and industry vision. Conference participants will have the opportunity to exchange ideas, experiences and
view points and jointly examine requirements of the technical textile and nonwovens market via a broad range of
topics.
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PROGRAM
16 October, 2014
09:00 – 09:45
Delegate Registration and Tea
Session I Inauguration
09:45 – 09:50
09:50 – 10:00
10:00 – 10:15
10:15 – 10:20
Welcome Note
Mr. Michael Jänecke. Director Brand Management Technical Textiles & Textile Processing,
Messe Frankfurt
Special Address
Mrs. Kiran Soni Gupta, Textile Commissioner, Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India *
Keynote Address : Indian Technical Textiles Industry – Government Vision and
Conducive Policy Initiatives
Mr. Sujit Gulati, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India *
Vote of Thanks by Messe Frankfurt
Session II Technical Textiles and Non Wovens : Global Trends ; Focus for India
10:20 – 10:25
10:25 – 10:45
Session Introduction
Technical Textiles - Global Market scenario and trends
10:45 – 11:05
Challenges and Opportunities facing the Global Nonwovens Industry
Mr. Pierre Wiertz, General Manager, EDANA
Organized by
11:05 – 11:25
11:25 – 11:30
11:30 – 12:00
Indian Technical Textile industry – Current scenario and opportunities
Mrs. Shashi Singh, Executive Director, Indian Technical Textile Association (ITTA)
Q&A
Networking Coffee Break
Session III New Developments in Fibre for Techtex Industry - Worldwide and India Scenario
12:00 – 12:05
12:05 – 12:25
12:25 – 12:45
12:45 – 13:05
13:05 – 13:15
13:15 - 14:10
Session Introduction
Staple Fiber for Technical Textile
Presentation 2
Dr. Anup Rakshit, Vice President & Head of MTS, Product & Business Development, Reliance
Industries Ltd. *
Presentation 3
Q&A
Networking Lunch Break
Session IV Nonwovens – Products, market and trends
14:10 – 14:15
14:15 – 14:35
14:35 – 14:55
14:55 – 15:15
15:15 – 15:25
15:25 – 15:55
Session Introduction
Spunlace Nonwovens - New application areas
Mr. Abhishek Mandawewala, Executive Director, Welspun
Mechanical and Spunlace entanglement of Nonwovens
Mr. Henning Frank, Area Sales Manager; Mr. Heinrich Mensing, Area Sales Manager,
Trutzschler Nonwovens
Spunbond Nonwoven
Q&A
Coffee Break
Session V Composites - Global Developments; Applications in High performance FRP
15:55 – 16:00
16:00 – 16:20
16:20 – 16:40
16:40 – 17:00
17:00 – 17:10
17:10
Session Introduction
High Performance Fibreglass Fabrics and Applications
Composites- Demand in the Automotive sector
Composites – Applications in Wind Turbines
Dr. P. K. C. Bose, Managing Director & CEO, Saertex India *
Q&A
Closing Remarks & Vote of Thanks
17 October, 2014
09:00 – 09:30
Delegate Registration and Tea
09:30 – 09:35
Session Introduction
Developments in Warp Knitting – Improvements in Drive Technology and Applications
Mr. Milind Mirkar, General Manager, Karl Mayer India *
Q&A
Developments in Weaving Technology
Mr. Nitin Bavkar, Director, Dornier Machinery India Pvt. Ltd.
Q&A
Competence in Technical Textile Testing and Certification
Mr. Jacob Kutty, Country Manager, Hohenstein *
Q&A
Developments in Braiding
Q&A
Networking Coffee Break
Session VI Technology Innovations and Developments
09:35 – 10:00
10:00 – 10:05
10:05 – 10:30
10:30 – 10:35
10:35 – 11:00
11:00 – 11:05
11:05 – 11:30
11:30 – 11:35
11:35 – 12:05
Organized by
Session VII CEO Round Table (Panel Discussion)
12:05 – 13:00
13:00 – 14:00
Technical Textiles Industry – Future and Growth Outlook
Panelists:
 Mr. Abhishek Mandawewala, Executive Director, Welspun Advanced Textiles
 Dr. P. K. C. Bose, Managing Director & CEO, Saertex India *
 Mr. Punit Lalbhai, Executive Director, Advanced Materials Division, Arvind Mills *
 Mr. Ashok Mathur, Regional Chief Executive - South Asia, Coats *
 Dipl. Kfm. Werner Borgers, CEO, Borgers AG *
 Mr. Hans-Jürgen Hübner, CEO, Schoeller Textil AG *
Networking Lunch
Session VIII Industry Vision 2020
14:00 – 14:05
14:05 - 14:25
14:25 – 14:45
14:45 – 15:05
15:05 – 15:15
15:15 – 15:20
* Invited
Session Introduction
Technical Textiles – Global Outlook 2020
Mr. Frank R. Spaan, Corporate Director Business Development, Tencate *
Nonwovens in Global market – 2020
Dr. Seshadri Ramkumar,Professor, Nonwovens & Advanced Materials Laboratory Texas Tech
University
Composites India - Industry vision 2020
Owens Corning *
Q&A
Vote of thanks
PROGRAM COMMITTEE
CHAIRPERSON:
Mrs. Shashi Singh, Executive Director, Indian Technical Textile Association (ITTA)
MEMBERS:
• Mr. D. Pulikeshi, Associate Vice President, SRF Ltd
• Mr. G. V. Aras, Director, A. T. E. Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Nitin Bavkar, Director, Dornier Machinery India Pvt Ltd.
• Mr. Milind Hardikar, Executive Director - Advanced Textiles, Welspun India
• Dr. P. K. C. Bose, MD & CEO, Saertex India Pvt. Ltd.
• Mr. Mohan Kavrie, Chairman, Supreme Non-Wovens
• Dr. Seshadri Ramkumar,Professor, Nonwovens & Advanced Materials Laboratory
Texas Tech University
• Mr. Hendrik H. van Delden, Managing Partner, Gherzi van Delden GmbH, Germany
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16 – 17 October 2014
The Lalit, Mumbai
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