India has positioned itself as a significant player in the global textile industry, particularly in the field of colorants and specialty chemicals. This dynamic sector has seen remarkable growth in recent years, driven by an impressive base of manufacturing capabilities and an increasingly robust domestic market. With China also emerging as a strong competitor, India stands poised for the next phase of growth. The convergence of demand for textiles, innovation in chemical formulations, and a thriving manufacturing ecosystem makes India the go-to hub for colorants, specialty chemicals, and textile solutions.
India’s Textile Industry: A Global Sourcing Hub

The textile industry in India has evolved into a critical global sourcing hub for textiles, apparel, home furnishings, and technical textiles. A combination of factors has contributed to this success. India’s access to a large labor force, favorable government policies, and competitive manufacturing costs have propelled the country’s position as an industry leader. Furthermore, India’s strategic geographical location, access to important shipping routes, and robust trade partnerships ensure the country remains a dominant force in the global textile and chemical sectors.
The rapid growth of the textile industry in India is not only centered around the local market but extends to international markets, especially in regions like the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas. India has proven itself as a reliable partner for the global textile supply chain, offering high-quality fabrics, finished products, and specialized chemical formulations.
The Role of Colorants and Specialty Chemicals in Textile Manufacturing

A vital part of this growth story is the increasing demand for colorants and specialty chemicals used in textile manufacturing. These ingredients, which include dyestuffs, pigments, and auxiliary chemicals, play a critical role in enhancing the quality, functionality, and aesthetics of textile products. India has become a key manufacturing base for such products, thanks to the combination of well-established chemical production infrastructure and strong expertise in textile chemistry.
At the forefront of this development is Amogh Chemicals Pvt. Ltd., a leading company specializing in colorants, specialty chemicals, and textile auxiliaries. The company has carved a niche in the global textile market by offering advanced solutions for dyeing, printing, and finishing processes.
Leadership Vision: Mr. Sahil S. Kher, Chairman & Managing Director
The visionary leadership of Mr. Sahil S. Kher, Chairman & Managing Director of Amogh Chemicals Pvt. Ltd., has played a pivotal role in driving the company’s success. With a deep understanding of textile auxiliaries and specialty chemicals, Mr. Kher has positioned Amogh Chemicals as a frontrunner in India’s textile chemical industry. His insights into dyestuff and pigment intermediates have helped the company cater to the growing demand for sustainable and high-performance textile solutions.
As a strategist and knowledge specialist in Textile Auxiliaries and Specialty Chemicals, Dyestuff, and Pigment Intermediates, Mr. Kher continues to shape the future of Amogh Chemicals. His leadership is defined by his commitment to innovation, quality assurance, and sustainability, making Amogh Chemicals a trusted name in the textile sector.
Under Mr. Kher’s guidance, the company has not only contributed to the growth of India’s textile chemical industry but has also become a key player in the global market. His vision for Amogh Chemicals has always been to integrate cutting-edge technology, sustainability, and customer-centric solutions in all aspects of the company’s operations.
Amogh Chemicals at the Exhibition

Amogh Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. is excited to announce its participation in the Colorants and Chemicals for Textiles Exhibition, which will take place on 19-20 November 2025 at the Bombay Exhibition Center, WEH, Goregaon (E), Mumbai. This exhibition is a unique platform for showcasing innovative solutions in colorants and chemicals, and Amogh Chemicals is thrilled to present its extensive range of products to both domestic and international audiences.
Visitors to the exhibition can expect to explore new advancements in dyes, pigments, textile auxiliaries, finishing agents, and specialty chemicals designed to enhance the quality and functionality of textile products. Amogh Chemicals, with its vast expertise in textile chemistry, will also offer insights into the growing trend of sustainability and eco-friendly textile processing.
Key Stats and Market Outlook

India’s position in the textile industry is reflected in impressive statistics that underscore the sector’s immense potential:
- India is the world’s second-largest producer of textiles and apparel, accounting for around 7% of global textile production.
- India’s textile industry is valued at over USD 150 billion and is projected to reach USD 250 billion by 2025, driven by growth in both domestic consumption and exports.
- India accounts for 30% of global textile and apparel exports. This includes significant exports of textiles, garments, and home furnishings to the US, Europe, and other regions.
- The Indian colorants market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 6-8% over the next five years, with a major demand for eco-friendly dyes and specialty chemicals.
The outlook for the Indian textile and chemical industry is promising, with growth expected to continue at a steady pace as domestic consumption increases and international markets expand.
FAQs About India’s Textile and Chemical Industry

Q: What are the key drivers of growth in India’s textile industry?
A: The key drivers include India’s strong manufacturing base, favorable government policies, a large labor force, increasing demand for high-quality textiles, and India’s strategic location as a trade hub. The growth of the home textiles, apparel, and technical textiles segments has also played a major role.
Q: How does India’s chemical industry contribute to textile manufacturing?
A: The chemical industry provides essential products like dyestuffs, pigments, textile auxiliaries, and finishing agents that enhance the performance, aesthetics, and sustainability of textiles. India’s chemical industry supports a vast range of textile processes, including dyeing, printing, and finishing.
Q: What role does sustainability play in the Indian textile sector?
A: Sustainability is increasingly becoming a key focus in the Indian textile industry. There is a growing demand for eco-friendly dyes and chemicals, as well as processes that reduce water usage and chemical waste. India is seeing innovations in sustainable textile chemistry, driven by both domestic demand and international regulations.
Q: How is Amogh Chemicals contributing to the growth of the textile industry?
A: Amogh Chemicals is at the forefront of providing innovative and sustainable chemical solutions for textile processing. With a focus on high-quality dyestuffs, pigments, and specialty chemicals, Amogh Chemicals helps textile manufacturers meet global standards while contributing to sustainable practices.
Conclusion: A Bright Future for India’s Textile and Chemical Industries

India’s textile industry, with its strong manufacturing capabilities and rapidly growing domestic and international markets, is set for even more robust growth. The country’s leadership in colorants and specialty chemicals, supported by visionary companies like Amogh Chemicals Pvt. Ltd. and industry experts like Mr. Sahil S. Kher, ensures that India remains a global leader in the textile supply chain.
As the industry continues to evolve, the focus on innovation, sustainability, and quality will be key to India’s success. With its expanding market presence and expertise in advanced textile chemistry, India’s future in the textile and chemical sectors looks brighter than ever.
Don’t miss Amogh Chemicals at the Colorants and Chemicals for Textiles Exhibition in November 2025! Visit us at the Bombay Exhibition Center, Mumbai, and explore the cutting-edge solutions that will shape the future of textile manufacturing.





