Shiva Texyarn receives Rs 36.19 crore order from Government of India

Integrated textile company Shiva Texyarn has received a supply order of approximately Rs 36.19 crore from the Indian Air Force, Ministry of Defence, Department of Military Affairs, and Government of India for a total of 16,000 pairs of protective garments. 

The business plans to deliver the ‘Suit Permeable Mk V’ garments from January 3 2025 to August 31 2025, Apparel Resources reported. The suits are designed to protect the wearer from chemical contaminants and can be worn by both military personnel and civilians, according to a post on the website of the Defence Research and Development Organisation at the Government of India’s Ministry of Defence. 

Shiva Texyarn specialises in technical textiles, cotton yarn, and value-added goods. The business manufactures home textiles and coated and laminated fabrics and its numerous certifications include the Oeko Tex 100 Certification, the Textile Sector Skill Council’s Affiliation Certification, and the Workspace Management System Five S Certification among others. 

The second quarter of the 2025 financial year saw Shiva Texyarn report a net profit of approximately Rs 2.77 crore, up from a net loss of Rs 2.59 crore in the second quarter of the 2024 financial year. The business’ net sales however decreased by 3.6% year on year during the second quarter of the 2025 fiscal year to total Rs 95.19 crore. Shiva Texyarn operates a number of facilities across the southern state of Tamil Nadu including a processing division in Erode, a coating division in Coimbatore, and a garments unit, lamination division, and spinning mill in Tirupur.