With cost of inputs rising and exports disrupted, textile units in Perambalur take a hit
The Hindu·4h ago·Neutral
What Happened
Textile manufacturing units in Perambalur district face mounting pressure as raw material prices surge due to West Asia conflict disrupting crude oil supply and shipping routes. Polyester fibre and synthetic yarn prices have increased sharply in recent weeks, triggering concerns over production cuts and financial strain among manufacturers.
Key Entities
PerambalurTextile unitsPolyester fibreSynthetic yarnWest Asia conflictCrude oilGulf region