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India's Ginni Filaments to divest textile unit to RSWM for ₹160 cr

06 Dec 23 2 min read

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  • Ginni Filaments Ltd is set to divest its spinning, knitting, and processing unit in Chhata, Uttar Pradesh, to RSWM Limited for ₹160 crore, as part of a strategic move to strengthen its financial position.
  • The company aims to focus on its leadership role in the technical textile segment, with a particular emphasis on hygiene, medical, and cosmetic products.
Ginni Filaments Ltd, a listed company specialising in traditional and technical textiles, is taking strategic steps to enhance its financial position. During the board of directors meeting on December 1, 2023, Ginni Filaments approved the divestment of its spinning, knitting, and processing unit located in Chhata, Distt. Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) to RSWM Limited, another prominent textile player, in a slump sale transaction for ₹160 crore.

The slump sale process is expected to be completed in three months’ time.

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Ginni Filaments is engaged in the manufacturing of traditional textiles comprising of yarn, fabric and garments and technical textiles comprising of nonwovens and consumer products. RSWM is one of the largest and well-established manufacturers of textile products. It is positioned to infuse capital and strengthen its position in this segment. The employees of the various units of Ginni will be secure and have future growth prospects, the company said in a media release.

Shishir Jaipuria, chairman and managing director of Ginni Filaments, said, “The transfer of the spinning, knitting and processing undertaking would strengthen the financial position of the company since traditional textile business continues to suffer on account of adverse global geo-political situation. Ginni wants to focus on technical textile where it has a leadership position.”

Saket Jaipuria, executive director of Ginni, said that the company has been producing technical textile products for hygiene and medical applications and has a strong customer base. It has also started manufacturing cosmetic products and is seeing substantial growth on this front. It wants to strategically focus on this new emerging segment and is exploring several exciting opportunities.

“We would like to express our gratitude to all the stakeholders for their trust and look forward to our shared success in future,” said Saket Jaipuria.

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