India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic, Beat the Street

Sudarshan Bhandari

India Equity Analyst - Fundamental & Thematic

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Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>The Indian textile industry is poised for robust growth due to  confluence of factors, including the "China+1" strategy, instability in competing markets like Bangladesh and Vietnam, and supportive government initiatives.</li>
<li>This has led to India gaining market share in key export destinations, particularly in apparel exports to the US and the UK.</li>
<li>Furthermore, Indian textile companies anticipate improved demand and margins, driven by factors like the end of the global inventory destocking cycle and the stabilization of cotton and yarn prices.</li>
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The Indian textile industry is poised for robust growth due to  confluence of factors, including the "China+1" strategy, instability in competing markets like Bangladesh and Vietnam, and supportive government initiatives.
This has led to India gaining market share in key export destinations, particularly in apparel exports to the US and the UK.
Furthermore, Indian textile companies anticipate improved demand and margins, driven by factors like the end of the global inventory destocking cycle and the stabilization of cotton and yarn prices.


Indian Textile Sector: Is It the End of Global Inventory Destocking?

Market & Forensics Analyst, Beat the Street

Nimish Maheshwari

Market & Forensics Analyst

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<li>Tiruppur’s knitwear exports rebounded with 13% growth in FY25 (April-August), signaling recovery after an 11% decline in FY24.</li>
<li>Factories started operating at 95% capacity utilization vs 60-70% earlier.</li>
<li>Bangladesh crisis and upcoming UK FTA giving huge business to indian textile exporter.   </li>
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Tiruppur’s knitwear exports rebounded with 13% growth in FY25 (April-August), signaling recovery after an 11% decline in FY24.
Factories started operating at 95% capacity utilization vs 60-70% earlier.
Bangladesh crisis and upcoming UK FTA giving huge business to indian textile exporter.   


The Resurgence of Indian Textile Exports: Tiruppur Leads the Way

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<li>Bangladesh, India's <strong>2nd largest trading partner</strong> in Asia is under a political crisis leading to instability and uncertainty. </li>
<li>Companies impacted by Bangladesh Crisis in India across sectors and across market caps listed below. </li>
<li>There might be short-term impact, but in long run, there would not be much impact as overall exposure is not that much.</li>
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Bangladesh, India's 2nd largest trading partner in Asia is under a political crisis leading to instability and uncertainty. 
Companies impacted by Bangladesh Crisis in India across sectors and across market caps listed below. 
There might be short-term impact, but in long run, there would not be much impact as overall exposure is not that much.


Bangladesh Chaos: Impact on Indian Companies

Event-Driven

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<li>Global sourcing is being reset by China+1 strategies, geopolitical diversification and new market access. </li>
<li>The UK-India FTA entered into force on 15 July 2026, while India is simultaneously building integrated textile parks and expanding incentives for MMF and technical textiles. </li>
<li>India has textile ecosystems capable of retaining value from fibre to finished product. It has 43% of US home-textile imports, but remains near 3% of global apparel trade.</li>
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Global sourcing is being reset by China+1 strategies, geopolitical diversification and new market access. 
The UK-India FTA entered into force on 15 July 2026, while India is simultaneously building integrated textile parks and expanding incentives for MMF and technical textiles. 
India has textile ecosystems capable of retaining value from fibre to finished product. It has 43% of US home-textile imports, but remains near 3% of global apparel trade.


India Textiles: From Fibre Powerhouse to Global Sourcing Leader

APAC IPOs & Placements, Aequitas Research

Akshat Shah

APAC IPOs & Placements

IPOs and Placements coverage across Asia Pacific

Aequitas Research

We cover all listing across the Asia Pacific along with follow-up placements. As of Dec 2020, our team had covered 539 IPOs with a hit rate of 73.5% and 685 placements with a hit rate of 66.8%.

We combine fundamental bottom-up views with our proprietary quantitative framework to provide a holistic coverage across new listings and placements. Our coverage includes pre-IPO notes before the deal is launched, follow-up analysis once the deal is live and post-listing trading analysis as well.

Equity Capital Markets

Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions / Equity Capital Markets

Clean Max Enviro Energy Solutions (CLEANMAX IN)

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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/cleanmax-enviro-energy-solutions-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:45702:1" rel="noopener">CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions Ltd (8382406Z IN)</a>(CEESL) is looking to raise around US$342m in its India IPO. The IPO has been downsized from its initial planned raising of around US$586m.</li>
<li>CEESL is a provider of commercial and industrial renewable energy, which specializes in delivering decarbonization solutions, including supplying renewable power and offering energy services and carbon credit solutions to customers.</li>
<li>In our earlier notes, we have looked at the company’s past performance. In this note, we talk about the RHP updates, peer comp and implied valuations in the price range.</li>
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CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions Ltd (8382406Z IN)(CEESL) is looking to raise around US$342m in its India IPO. The IPO has been downsized from its initial planned raising of around US$586m.
CEESL is a provider of commercial and industrial renewable energy, which specializes in delivering decarbonization solutions, including supplying renewable power and offering energy services and carbon credit solutions to customers.
In our earlier notes, we have looked at the company’s past performance. In this note, we talk about the RHP updates, peer comp and implied valuations in the price range.


Aequitas: CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions IPO- RHP Updates, Peer Comp and Thoughts on Valuation

India

Gokaldas Exports Limited is a prominent Indian apparel manufacturer specializing in the design, manufacture, and sale of a diverse range of garments, including outerwear, activewear, fashion wear, bottom wear, casualwear, and sportswear for men, women, and children. The company serves a global clientele of prestigious fashion brands and retailers across more than 50 countries. Gokaldas Exports was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

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Indian Textile Sector: Is It the End of Global Inventory Destocking?

Indian textile industry set for strong growth with China+1 strategy, instability in competing markets, and government support leading to market...

Sudarshan Bhandari

The Resurgence of Indian Textile Exports: Tiruppur Leads the Way

Tiruppur's knitwear exports bounce back with 13% growth in FY25, driven by increased capacity utilization and opportunities from Bangladesh crisis...

Nimish Maheshwari

Bangladesh Chaos: Impact on Indian Companies

Political crisis in Bangladesh is causing instability, impacting India's 2nd largest trading partner in Asia. Companies may see short-term...

Sudarshan Bhandari

India Textiles: From Fibre Powerhouse to Global Sourcing Leader

Global sourcing is evolving with China+1 strategies and geopolitical diversification, while India strengthens its textile industry with new market...

Nimish Maheshwari

Aequitas: CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions IPO- RHP Updates, Peer Comp and Thoughts on Valuation

CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions Limited (CEESL) is looking to raise around US$342m in its downsized India IPO. In this note, we talk about RHP...

Akshat Shah

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Indian Textile Sector: Is It the End of Global Inventory Destocking?

​Indian textile industry set for strong growth with China+1 strategy, instability in competing markets, and government support leading to market...

Sudarshan Bhandari

The Resurgence of Indian Textile Exports: Tiruppur Leads the Way

​Tiruppur's knitwear exports bounce back with 13% growth in FY25, driven by increased capacity utilization and opportunities from Bangladesh crisis...

Nimish Maheshwari

Bangladesh Chaos: Impact on Indian Companies

​Political crisis in Bangladesh is causing instability, impacting India's 2nd largest trading partner in Asia. Companies may see short-term...

Sudarshan Bhandari

India Textiles: From Fibre Powerhouse to Global Sourcing Leader

​Global sourcing is evolving with China+1 strategies and geopolitical diversification, while India strengthens its textile industry with new market...

Nimish Maheshwari

Aequitas: CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions IPO- RHP Updates, Peer Comp and Thoughts on Valuation

CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions Limited (CEESL) is looking to raise around US$342m in its downsized India IPO. In this note, we talk about RHP...

Akshat Shah

Indian textile industry set for strong growth with China+1 strategy, instability in competing markets, and government support leading to market...

Tiruppur's knitwear exports bounce back with 13% growth in FY25, driven by increased capacity utilization and opportunities from Bangladesh crisis...

Political crisis in Bangladesh is causing instability, impacting India's 2nd largest trading partner in Asia. Companies may see short-term...

Global sourcing is evolving with China+1 strategies and geopolitical diversification, while India strengthens its textile industry with new market...