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Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], January 29: Ahead of the Union Budget, Sterling Hospitals emphasized the need for sustained and targeted investments in India’s healthcare sector to strengthen delivery capacity, improve affordability and support long term system resilience.

Mr. Amrendra Kumar Gupta, Chief Financial Officer, Sterling Hospitals, said that enhancing public healthcare allocation will play a crucial role in ensuring smoother implementation of government health schemes and improving patient outcomes.

“An increase in allocation for public healthcare programs such as Ayushman Bharat will help
streamline payments, support hospital operations and enable healthcare providers to
continue delivering quality care at scale,” said Mr. Amrendra Kumar Gupta.

He noted that aligning healthcare spending with the National Health Policy’s long term target of 2.5% of GDP would provide the necessary momentum for infrastructure development, technology adoption and workforce expansion across the sector.

Mr. Amrendra Kumar Gupta also highlighted the importance of budgetary incentives for
private hospitals to invest in capacity building and skilled manpower development, including
nursing, ICU care professionals, allied healthcare staff and medical technicians. “Focused
incentives for training and scaling allied healthcare professionals can help address skill
gaps, improve operational efficiency and reduce overall healthcare delivery costs, directly
benefiting patients,” he added.

On the technology front, Sterling Hospitals advocated tax support for indigenously developed medical devices and AI enabled healthcare solutions, which can reduce dependency on imported equipment and lower long term capital and maintenance costs for hospitals.

“Encouraging domestic innovation in medical devices and digital healthcare will strengthenself-reliance while improving affordability and access,” Mr. Amrendra Kumar Gupta said.

The hospital group also underlined the need for faster regulatory clearances for indigenous drug development and clinical research, enabling quicker response during public health emergencies and supporting India’s growing life sciences ecosystem.

In addition, Mr. Gupta suggested strengthening governance mechanisms under public health schemes to enable time bound resolution of health insurance and reimbursement related
issues, easing financial stress for hospitals and patients alike.

Sterling Hospitals reiterated that a balanced Budget approach focused on higher healthcare investment, private sector participation, domestic innovation and efficient governance will support sustainable growth of India’s healthcare system and enhance patient care delivery nationwide.

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 28: Industrial Automation Magazine, India’s most focused and trusted platform dedicated exclusively to industrial automation, proudly marks a remarkable 40-year legacy of serving the manufacturing and engineering ecosystem with credible, unbiased, and high-impact industry knowledge.

Learn more at Industrial Automation Magazine.

A Founder’s Vision That Built a National Automation Platform

The journey of Industrial Automation Magazine began with the vision of Dr. Mariannan Arokiaswamy, a pioneer driven by passion for industrial automation and its power to transform Indian manufacturing. Inspired by leading automation exhibitions and specialized industrial publications in Germany, he recognized that India needed a dedicated platform – one that could capture technology progress, publish practical insights, and connect the automation ecosystem in a meaningful way.

That vision became Industrial Automation Magazine – a publication built with a single purpose: to serve as India’s most focused voice for automation, from shopfloor technology to strategic manufacturing transformation.

A Legacy Brand. A Focused Audience. A Credible Platform.

For four decades, the magazine has consistently delivered authoritative coverage across factory automation, process automation, robotics, PLC/SCADA, instrumentation, drives, IIoT, smart manufacturing and Industry 4.0. Unlike generic industrial publications, Industrial Automation Magazine is 100% automation-centric, enabling sharper editorial focus and deeper reader relevance.

The magazine is widely respected for its vendor-neutral, unbiased editorial approach—making it a platform readers trust and advertisers value.

In addition to publishing, Industrial Automation has also helped shape India’s automation ecosystem through industry engagement platforms such as Automation Expo – India’s flagship automation exhibition connecting technology brands with real industrial buyers and users.

Industry leaders have consistently endorsed the publication for its credibility, technical depth and relevance:

“The content is vendor-neutral and unbiased. Production values are high. Focus is strong – automation-centric.” – PV Sivaram, Management Consultant

“A trusted source of insights and innovation. Essential for industry leaders!” – Dr. B. R. Mehta, Sr. Vice President Retired, Reliance Industries Ltd.

“Excellent Magazine covering good technical articles and latest updates on Industry” – V.P. Raman, Engineering Consultant

“The content and topics presented are commendably aligned with the latest industry trends, providing valuable insights and expert perspectives.” – Sureshbabu Chigurupalli, Business Head, IMFA

“The Magazine is very up to date in technical articles. The layout is very attractive that it gives a feeling of relaxed reading.” – Dr. Geetha S, VP, Skyroot Aerospace Systems Pvt Ltd

“I have been reading Industrial Automation for years now and you provide informative and engaging content.” – Rajalakshmi Hegde, Sr. Director, LTIMindtree

Why Industrial Automation is a Preferred Advertising Platform

Industrial Automation Magazine offers brands a unique advantage: legacy trust + a focused automation audience. It is a preferred platform for automation companies seeking high-quality visibility among the real buyers and users of technology.

Brands exploring advertising opportunities in industrial automation benefit from premium visibility among plant leaders, engineers, integrators and decision-makers in manufacturing.

Key strengths include:

• 40-year legacy and long-standing credibility
• Focused readership: plant leaders, engineers, integrators, consultants, decision-makers
• Strong presence among manufacturing industries and engineering colleges
• High recall Print Edition with long shelf-life and credibility
• Rapidly growing reach through the Digital Magazine + Online Portal
• Alignment with serious technical content, enabling premium brand positioning

For automation brands, advertising in Industrial Automation is more than media exposure—it is visibility backed by trust, in a publication known for quality.

Print + Digital: A Strong Dual-Impact Ecosystem

Industrial Automation delivers a powerful blend of:

• Print Magazine (high credibility, strong retention, long shelf presence)
• Digital Magazine & Website (fast distribution, wider reach, measurable discovery)
• Thought leadership content, technical stories, trend reports and industry coverage
• Strong engagement with the wider automation community through digital channels
• Engineering Colleges: A Knowledge Resource for Industry-Ready Engineers

Industrial Automation Magazine is widely read in engineering colleges and technical institutions, supporting students and faculty with real-world insights and industry updates.

Institutions and individuals can subscribe via Industrial Automation Magazine Subscription to strengthen access to shopfloor-relevant knowledge and industry trends.

Subscriptions help institutions strengthen:

• Industry relevance in technical education
• Student exposure to shopfloor technologies
• Faculty reference for curriculum enrichment and projects
• Understanding of modern automation practices and digital manufacturing trends

About Industrial Automation Magazine

Industrial Automation Magazine is India’s focused publication dedicated exclusively to industrial automation. With a legacy of 40 years, it provides high-value technical content and industry reporting across print and digital platforms—serving manufacturing leadership, automation professionals and engineering institutions across India.

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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 28: Patil Automation Limited (NSE: PATILAUTOM | INE17GV01016), a leading provider of turnkey welding, assembly, and robotics-integrated automation systems, has announced the receipt of a domestic purchase order valued at ₹8.25 crore (inclusive of all taxes and duties) from an Indian automotive company.

Order Overview:

The order involves the supply of robotic SPOT and MIG welding fixtures, including integrated panel assembly, and is scheduled to be executed on or before March 31, 2026.

Order Momentum and Business Update:

The latest order strengthens Patil Automation’s execution pipeline and improves near-term revenue visibility, reflecting sustained demand for robotic welding and automation solutions within the domestic automotive sector.

Earlier this month, the Company had also announced an order worth ₹6.60 crore for a car door trim assembly line installation. The back-to-back order wins during January highlight consistent order inflows and underscore the robustness of Patil Automation’s automotive order book.

Commenting on the order win Mr. Manoj Patil, Promoter and Managing Director, Patil Automation Limited said, “We are pleased to receive this order from a leading domestic automotive customer. The project reflects continued trust in our robotic welding and automation capabilities and strengthens our order book for the coming period. We remain focused on timely execution while delivering high-quality, technology-driven solutions to our customers.”

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Mohali [India], January 28: Active Clothing Co limited, (BSE – 541144), India’s one of the leading design-to-shelf platforms, specializing in flat-knitted sweaters, jackets, and circular-knitted apparel for global fashion brands, has announced the approval of a preferential issue of warrants by its Board.

The Board has approved the issue of up to 20,00,000 warrants, each convertible into or exchangeable for one fully paid-up equity share of the Company having a face value of ₹10 each. The warrants will be issued at a price of ₹115 per warrant, payable in cash, aggregating to a total amount of up to ₹23 Cr.

The preferential issue will be made to promoters, members of the promoter group, and non-promoter investors. Of the total warrants proposed to be issued, 50% will be allotted to the promoters and promoter group, while the remaining 50% will be allotted to non-promoter investors.

The funds raised through the issuance of warrants are expected to strengthen the Company’s capital base and support its growth plans, while enhancing long-term value for stakeholders.

Commenting on the Financial performance Mr. Rajesh Mehra Managing Director, of Active Clothing Co Limited said, “The ₹23 Cr preferential issue is a strategic step to strengthen our capital base and support the next phase of growth. The infusion will enhance financial flexibility, improve balance sheet strength, and enable us to pursue expansion opportunities while continuing to deliver value to our global customers and stakeholders.”

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New Delhi [India], January 27: Lightning is part of E-WENT’s growing electric two-wheeler portfolio and represents a practical electric mobility solution for Indian urban riders. Designed to prioritise ease of use, reliability, and efficiency, the scooter addresses daily commuting needs while offering modern styling and essential smart features.

Quick News Highlights:

• Lightning is a smart and efficient electric scooter from E-WENT, designed for everyday urban commuting.
• Powered by a 2.0 kW peak BLDC hub motor delivering smooth and reliable performance.
• Offers an IDC range of up to 90 km and an ERM real-world range of up to 80 km under Indian road conditions.
• Equipped with multiple riding modes for balanced efficiency and performance.
• Features advanced safety technologies including anti-theft alarm, parking safety mode, and side-stand sensor.
• Lightweight construction with comfortable ergonomics, ideal for city riders.
• Supported by comprehensive warranty coverage for peace of mind.

Positioned as a lightweight and accessible EV, the model reflects E-WENT’s focus on durability, value for money, and user-friendly technology—making it well suited for city travel.

Design

The scooter is built on a steel tubular chassis that balances durability with lightweight construction, ensuring easy handling and confident manoeuvrability. With a kerb weight of 71.8 kg (with lithium battery), it remains agile and effortless to ride in congested urban environments.

The design language is youthful and contemporary, highlighted by dual sharp LED projector headlamps, LED indicators, and dual LED tail lamps that enhance visibility and add a premium visual appeal. Rider comfort is supported by a 640 mm seat, generous 300 mm smart foot space, and a balanced riding posture.

Available in mono-colour options including Blue, Black, Milky White, and Red, the scooter offers a clean and modern road presence.

Battery and Motor

Power comes from a 10-inch BLDC hub motor producing 2.0 kW peak power and 1.5 kW continuous output, enabling a top speed of up to 55 km/h, ideal for urban commuting.

The scooter supports BMS-enabled lithium-ion batteries as well as Voltum Graphene battery options, offering flexibility in ownership. It delivers a certified IDC range of up to 90 km and a real-world ERM range of up to 80 km, tested under Indian road conditions across more than 15,000 vehicles.

Charging times remain practical, with lithium batteries requiring 4–5 hours and graphene batteries approximately 8 hours for a full charge.

Underpinnings and Features

Engineered for Indian road conditions, the scooter offers a 150 kg loading capacity and 25-degree gradeability, allowing it to handle flyovers and inclines with ease. The suspension setup includes hydraulic front shockers and a rear hydraulic suspension with spring, delivering a stable and comfortable ride.

Key safety and convenience features include:
• Front disc brake and rear drum brake
• Parking safety mode
• Side-stand sensor
• Anti-theft alarm
• Touch sensor technology
• Reverse mode for easy parking

Water and dust protection is ensured through an IP57-rated motor and controller and an IP65-rated lithium battery.

Warranty and Ownership Experience

E-WENT supports this scooter with a comprehensive warranty package that enhances ownership confidence:
• Motor warranty up to 3 years or 30,000 km
• Controller warranty of 2 years
• Chassis warranty of 2 years
• Rust protection warranty up to 2 years
• Lithium-ion battery warranty of 3 years / 36,000 km / 1100 charge cycles

Backed by a growing service network and a track record of less than 1.5% warranty claims, E-WENT ensures a dependable and hassle-free ownership experience.

Positioning

Lightning stands as a cool, efficient, and practical electric scooter for everyday urban mobility. Its lightweight build, smart features, dependable range, and modern styling make it suitable for students, professionals, and first-time EV riders.

Blending comfort, affordability, and reliable performance, the scooter reinforces E-WENT’s commitment to accessible and smart electric mobility for Indian cities.

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New Delhi [India], January 28: Ms. Vinita Murgesh Padyachi – Managing Director: With over 3+ years of specialized experience in the solar industry, Ms. Padyachi leads with deep expertise in renewable solutions and business operations. Her focus on channel development has been the catalyst for Sunroute’s rapid expansion across the Indian market.

Under the visionary leadership of its founding members, Sunroute is not just selling solar panels; it is building a sustainable ecosystem through its unique franchise model, which includes Channel Partnerships, Distributor Partners, and Master Distributor Partners.

Leadership Driving the Green Shift

The success of Sunroute Energy Solution is anchored in the expertise of its core leadership:

As the national push for energy independence intensifies, Surat-based Sunroute Energy Solution has emerged as a powerhouse in the renewable energy sector. With a robust pan-India presence and a mission to democratise clean energy, the brand is transforming how households and businesses perceive power consumption.

As summer temperatures rise and electricity tariffs continue to climb, a growing number of residents in Gujarat and across India are making a one-time investment that effectively “deletes” their monthly power bills. Leading this green transition is Sunroute Energy Solution, a premier renewable energy firm making high-tech solar energy accessible for every household and commercial establishment.

With the central government’s PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, the financial barrier to solar has never been lower. Sunroute Solar specializes in navigating these subsidies, ensuring that homeowners can claim maximum benefits—up to ₹78,000—while installing world-class solar technology.

Why Sunroute is the Preferred Choice for Homeowners:

High-Efficiency Modules: Using the latest TOPCon and Bi-facial technologies, Sunroute systems generate more power even in low-light or cloudy conditions.

Ms. Harshita Singh – Director: known for a strategic mindset and operational clarity, Ms Singh brings 2+ years of sector-focused experience. She plays a pivotal role in strengthening the company’s partner ecosystem and long-term growth roadmap.

A Versatile Portfolio: Sunroute offers a comprehensive range of products, including On-Grid and Off-Grid systems. Beyond standard solar, their “Hybrid Energy Portfolio” includes Wind Energy solutions and Advanced Energy Storage (Batteries), ensuring your home stays powered even during night-time or grid outages.

End-to-End Service: From initial site feasibility and structural design to government documentation and post-installation AMC (Annual Maintenance), Sunroute manages the entire lifecycle.

“Many people think solar is just about panels on a roof,” says the Technical Lead at Sunroute Solar Solutions. “It’s actually about financial freedom. Most of our retail clients recover their entire installation cost within 3 years through savings. After that, they enjoy free electricity for the next 22+ years.”

For small businesses and factories, the “Sunroute Advantage” is even greater. With Section 32 Accelerated Depreciation benefits and reduced operational costs, solar doesn’t just save money—it directly increases a company’s bottom-line profit.

Join the Solar Revolution

Don’t let your hard-earned money vanish into electricity bills. Join the thousands of families already saving with Sunroute.

Call to Action: For a Free Solar Savings Audit or to learn more about Franchise Opportunities, contact:

Phone: +91 999 8093 022

Website: www.sunroutesolar.com

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 28: Dev Information Technology Limited, (NSE – DEVIT, BSE – 543462 | INE060X01034), a global IT services company providing Cloud Services, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Applications, and Managed IT Services, with products like Talligence and ByteSigner, has announced that it has been successfully appraised at Maturity Level 5, Version 3.0 of the CMMI Institute’s Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) for Development.

The appraisal was conducted by CUNIX Quality and Management Pvt. Ltd., reaffirming DEV IT’s commitment to excellence in process maturity, innovation, and the consistent delivery of high-quality solutions.

The CMMI Level 5 rating is an internationally recognised standard and represents the highest level of organisational maturity under the CMMI framework. It signifies that the company operates at an‘optimising’ level, where performance is continuously improved through a quantitative, data-driven approach to process management. This includes the use of statistical and predictive modelling techniques to enhance efficiency, improve predictability, and drive superior business outcomes.

This achievement further strengthens DEV IT’s position as a global technology services provider, with capabilities spanning Cloud, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Applications, Software Development, and Managed IT Services, and reinforces its ability to meet stringent national and international project requirements.

Mr. Pranav Pandya, Co-Founder and Chairman, said, “This reflects DEV IT’s ongoing commitment to excellence in process improvement, innovation, and the delivery of high-quality solutions to clients.”

Mr. Vishal Vasu, Chief Technology Officer and Whole-time Director, stated, “This indicates that the company uses a quantitative approach to process management and performance needs, leveraging statistical and predictive modelling techniques to drive business outcomes and enhance efficiency. We are incredibly proud to have achieved this significant milestone.”

Mr. Prerak Shah, Whole-time Director and Joint CEO, added, “The CMMI Level 5 appraisal is a testament to our team’s hard work and dedication to operational excellence and agility. It reinforces our ability to provide predictable, high-quality solutions on time and within budget, ensuring demonstrably impactful results for our clients.”

Mr. Jaimin Shah, Co-Founder and Managing Director, summed up, “This achievement underscores DEV IT’s position as a global leader in providing solutions across Cloud, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Applications, Software Development, and Managed IT Services, with the capability to meet stringent national and international project requirements.”

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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 28: Mitsu Chem Plast Limited (BSE: 540078), one of India’s leading polymer solutions companies engaged in the manufacturing of blow-molded and injection-molded products, has announced a strategic expansion of its manufacturing footprint as part of its long-term growth plan.

The Company has proposed to commence manufacturing operations at a new facility located at the MIDC Industrial Area, Taluka–Boisar, District–Palghar. The premises have been taken on a leave and license basis and will support the Company’s growing operational requirements.

Currently, Mitsu Chem Plast operates three manufacturing units,Unit 1 and Unit 2 at Tarapur, and Unit 3 at Khalapur, with a combined installed capacity of over 29,000 MT per annum. As of the quarter ended September 2025, the Company was operating at an overall capacity utilization of approximately 68%, reflecting healthy demand across its product portfolio.

The proposed Boisar facility will add approximately 900 MT per annum to the Company’s total manufacturing capacity. To support this expansion, the Company plans to invest around ₹101 lakh, funded entirely through internal accruals, towards the purchase of new machinery.

This capacity addition is aligned with Mitsu Chem Plast Limited’s strategy to sustain long-term growth, address evolving market demand, and enhance operational flexibility. The expansion will enable the Company to improve responsiveness to customer requirements, optimize production planning, and support incremental volumes without significant strain on existing facilities.

Reflecting on the Development, Mr. Jagdish Dedhia, Chairman of Mitsu Chem Plast Limited said, “The proposed commencement of manufacturing operations at our Boisarfacility is a natural step in our growth journey. Over the past few years, we have seen steady demand across our product segments, and this expansion allows us to prepare for future requirements in a timely and planned manner.

The additional capacity will help us serve our customers better, improve delivery timelines, and create more flexibility in our manufacturing operations. This expansion supports our long-term vision of building a scalable and reliable manufacturing platform while consistently meeting customer expectations.”

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New Delhi [India], January 27: In 2026, the global conversation around luxury has undergone a radical transformation, moving away from mindless excess toward the urgent mandate of sustainability. For decades, the hospitality sector was synonymous with splurge and opulence, a world of curated extravagance where environmental impact was often an afterthought.

However, as climate consciousness becomes the ultimate luxury, the industry has reached a turning point where a hotel’s “green” credentials are as prestigious as its star rating.

Leading this charge in India is the MGM Group, a multifaceted conglomerate that has successfully redefined the intersection of high-end service and ecological responsibility.

At the heart of this evolution is MGM Anand Muthu, the Group Managing Director, whose stewardship has steered the group’s global hospitality wing, MGM Muthu Hotels, toward a future of “conscious hospitality.”

Since making its pioneering foray into the hospitality sector in 1991, the MGM Group has maintained an unrelenting trajectory of growth, evolving from a domestic presence into a formidable global powerhouse.

Today, the branches of MGM Hotels & Resorts extend far beyond the Indian horizon, spanning a diverse international portfolio that includes Kenya, Portugal, the United Kingdom, Spain, Cuba, and, most recently, France. With over 8,000 rooms across more than 50 properties throughout India, Europe, and the Caribbean, the group’s expansion is matched only by its commitment to responsible growth.

“In 2026, sustainability has transitioned from a corporate ‘nice-to-have’ to the defining metric of business survival in the hospitality sector.” Says Anand Muthu.

This shift is driven by the industry’s significant footprint; hotels are among the largest consumers of water and energy, and a decisive change in traveller behaviour, with over 73% of global travellers now actively seeking accommodations that care for the planet.

The economic shift toward environmental stewardship is clearly reflected in market forecasts and consumer sentiment data. According to the Global Sustainable Tourism Market Report, the sector is projected to expand at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 12.9% to 14% through the early 2030s, significantly outstripping the growth of traditional mass tourism.

This financial momentum is fueled by a massive shift in public values; the 2025 Booking.com Sustainable Travel Report reveals that approximately 83% to 84% of global travellers now consider sustainable travel a vital factor in their trip planning. This is not merely a preference but a tangible economic driver, as the study further notes that over 60% of travellers are now willing to pay a premium for services from businesses that demonstrate a genuine commitment to environmental protection.

MGM Anand Muthu believes, “The world has finally awakened to the stark reality that sustainability is no longer a choice, but a lifeline; we have seen the ghost of a future without it, the erosion of landscapes and the loss of local heritage, and we now understand the true cost of silence.”

“It is profoundly encouraging to see the industry and the traveller finally speaking the same language of preservation, proving that the greatest luxury we can offer today is a world that remains vibrant and whole for the generations that follow.” He adds.

The perceived conflict between indulgence and impact has been dismantled by the realisation that sustainability and luxury are, in fact, two sides of the same coin. True luxury today is defined not by excess, but by the exclusivity of a pristine environment and the peace of mind that comes from “guilt-free” opulence.

At MGM properties, this philosophy is brought to life through a sophisticated operational model where high-end comfort is powered by invisible, eco-conscious engineering. Across their resorts in ECR Chennai, Bangalore, and beyond, the group has integrated practices like renewable energy sourcing and massive closed-loop water harvesting systems that ensure guest comfort remains uninterrupted even in resource-stressed regions.

These efforts extend into the culinary experience, where the “farm-to-fork” initiative ensures that the world-class dining guests expect is built on a foundation of hyper-local, organic sourcing that dramatically slashes food miles.

This symbiotic relationship proves that when luxury is designed with a conscience, it creates a superior guest experience, one where the grandeur of the stay is matched by the integrity of its environmental legacy.

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Tirupur (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 27: Garment Mantra Lifestyle Ltd. (BSE: 538216), a leading player engaged in the manufacturing and selling of Knitted Fabrics as well as Knitted Garments, has announced that it has appointed five authorized distributors across key regions of the State of Tamil Nadu as part of its strategic initiative to strengthen its domestic distribution and retail reach.

Tamil Nadu is one of the most significant apparel consumption markets in India, supported by a strong urban and semi-urban customer base, well-developed retail infrastructure, and consistent demand for organized apparel brands. Keeping this in view, the Company has adopted a structured cluster-based distributor appointment model to ensure deeper market penetration, faster availability of products, improved supply chain efficiency, and enhanced service levels for retailers and channel partners.

Under the first phase of this expansion, the Company has finalized distributor appointments in five major operational clusters, namely Chennai, Trichy, Madurai, Dindigul, and Tirunelveli. These distributors will cater to key districts including Chennai, Tiruvallur, Kanchipuram, Chengalpattu, Trichy, Karur, Ariyalur, Perambalur, Madurai, Virudhunagar, Sivagangai, Ramanathapuram, Dindigul, Theni, Pudukkottai, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Tenkasi, and Kanyakumari. These regions collectively represent a substantial portion of Tamil Nadu’s apparel retail demand and provide strong potential for brand growth and revenue contribution.

The above-mentioned distributor locations have been marked in colour in the enclosed Tamil Nadu distributor network map, while certain remaining regions are currently under final discussions we are hopeful that we will close that before end of this financial year. The Company is in advanced stages of appointing five additional distributors across the balance regions of the state, including Coimbatore, Salem, Vellore-Ranipet belt, Thanjavur delta region, and Pondicherry along with adjoining districts. Upon completion of this second phase, Garment Mantra Lifestyle Limited expects to achieve near-complete distributor coverage across the entire State of Tamil Nadu.

The expanded distribution network is expected to significantly enhance brand visibility, improve product availability, accelerate order execution, and support sustainable revenue growth from financial year 2025-26 onwards. This expansion is organic in nature, follows an asset-light business model, and does not involve any material capital expenditure. The Company does not anticipate any adverse financial or operational impact arising from this initiative.

Speaking about the development, Mr. Prem Aggarwal, Managing Director of Garment Mantra Lifestyle Limited, said:

“We are pleased that the appointment of distributors across key regions of Tamil Nadu marks an important milestone in the Company’s domestic expansion strategy. He stated that Tamil Nadu is a high-potential market with a strong retail ecosystem and consistent demand for organized apparel, and the Company believes that strengthening its on-ground presence through an efficient distributor network will significantly enhance brand reach and service levels. He further added that this phased expansion aligns with the Company’s long-term vision of building a scalable, asset-light distribution model and is expected to contribute meaningfully to revenue growth while creating long-term value for all stakeholders.”

Garment Mantra Lifestyle Limited is a Tiruppur-based apparel manufacturer and wholesaler with over 25 years of industry experience. The Company has established itself as a reliable supplier of high-quality apparel products, combining Indian textile craftsmanship with contemporary global designs.

Under the leadership of its Chairman & Managing Director, Mr. Prem Aggarwal, the Company has evolved from a domestic-focused player into a growing export-driven enterprise. With a clear focus on export markets, product diversification, and operational excellence, Garment Mantra Lifestyle Limited continues to strengthen its footprint across international markets while contributing to India’s textile export growth story.

Domestically, the company continues to strengthen its wholesale network through hubs in Tiruppur and Surat, enabling efficient service and competitive pricing across India’s major regions. Its recent start of Tamil Nadu distribution network will further enhances to its nationwide reach in same model.

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