Hear from the textile and garment industry’s thought leaders to stay ahead of emerging trends and gain fresh perspectives for your business.
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Who should attend?
- Textile & Apparel Manufacturers
- Denim Industry Professionals
- Fashion & Apparel Brands
- Retailers & E-commerce Leaders
- Product Designers & Innovators
- Sustainability & R&D Heads
- Startups & Fashion-Tech Investors
Why attend?
- Network with business leaders and innovators from the garment & textile industry
- Gain fresh business perspectives while ensuring immense learning and rich takeaways
- Get insights from experts which will help your businesses to remain at the forefront of emerging trends
- Meet like-minded professionals and build new partnerships
- Keep up with the latest trends, technology and industry development
Conference Agenda (Gartex Texprocess Talks)
- 9 April 2026 (Day-1)
- 10 April 2026 (Day-2)
| Time | Session Details | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
From Data to Design: Turning Consumer Insights into Winning Products |
Mr. Udit Toshniwal, Founder & Creative Director, The Pant Project Mr. Sanjay Vakharia, CEO, Spykar Mr. Aamir Akhtar, Group President & CEO, Jindal Worldwide Limited Mr. Ashish Bhatnagar, Deputy Business Head & Chief Marketing Officer, RSWM Limited (LNJ Denim division) Moderator: Mr. Puneet Dudeja, Director of Business Development for South Asia, WGSN |
| 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM |
Culture to Commerce: How Global Cultural Shifts Are Shaping the Next Fashion Trends |
Mr. Puneet Dudeja, Director of Business Development for South Asia, WGSN Mr. P K Acharya, Senior President, Siyaram Silk Mills Mr. Haresh Mansharamani, Vice President Sourcing, Credo Brands (Mufti) Mr. Ajay Agarwal, Group CEO, Reid & Taylor Moderator: Mr. Dr. Hitesh Bhatt, Director - Marketing and Communications, Retailers Association of India (RAI) |
| 01:30 PM – 02:00 PM |
Lunch |
|
| 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM |
The Cluster Advantage - A Compliant Denim Ecosystem |
Mr. Mayur Suchak, MD, Magus Fashion City Moderator: Mr. Naveen Sainani, Gen Sec & Strategic Advisor, CMAI |
| 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM |
AI in Apparel Manufacturing: From Prediction to Production |
Mr. Suresh V, Senior Consultant, Eka Consultancy Mr. Pavan Gopalakrishna, Business Development Head - Creative Vertical Moderator: Mr. Piyush Girotra, Business Lead, South Asia, Fashion Snoops |
| 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM |
Indo – Russian Trade (Presentation by Sberbank) |
Mr. Shanko Gupta, Director of Corporate and Financial Institutions, SBER Bank |
| Time | Session Details | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM |
Digital Textile Printing: The Next Frontier of Customization |
Mr. Deepak Siddharth K, Founder & CEO, RDX Digital Technologies Mr. Dario Bernasconi, M S Printing Solutions Moderator: Mr. Sanjay Chawla, Inside Fashion DFU |
| 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM |
The Future of Garment Machinery: Speed, Precision & Sustainability |
Mr. K B Prasad, IIGM Mr. Keshav Agarwal, Business Head, BABA Textile Machinery India Pvt. Ltd Moderator: Mr. Varun Vaid, Business Director, Wazir Advisors |
| 01:30 PM – 02:00 PM |
Lunch |
|
| 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM |
How Modern Machinery Helps Reduce Textile Waste |
Mr. Sandeep Pandey, Senior Manager- Sales, Veolia Water Technologies Mr. S. Eswaran, Product Head, Duerkopp Adler. Moderator: Mr. Avinash Mayekar, Managing Partner, Suvin |
| 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM |
Athleisure Evolution: When Performance Fabrics Go Mainstream |
Mr. Jay Jayesh Shah, Director, Meera Cotton & Synthetic Mills Pvt. Ltd. Moderator: Mr. Kishan Daga, Anchor Founder, Concepts N Strategies |
Our Speakers

Mr. Aamir Akhtar
Group President & CEO
Jindal Worldwide Limited

Mr. Ashish Bhatnagar
Dy Business Head & Chief Marketing Officer
RSWM Limited (LNJ Denim division)

Mr. Avinash Mayekar
Managing Partner
Suvin

Mr. Deepak Siddharth K
Founder & CEO
RDX Digital Technologies

