About IFTEX

Welcome to the Heart of IFTEX

Where our story unfolds in intricate details, unveiling the essence of who we are, what we stand for, and the values that guide our journey through the dynamic world of woven technical textiles.

Our Journey

Step back with us to 1971, a pivotal year that marked the genesis of our transformative journey. Originally established as the Association of Indian Flat Tape Manufacturers (AIFTMA), we embarked on a daring mission to revolutionize the tape manufacturing industry. From these modest beginnings emerged the Indian Federation of Woven Technical Textiles (IFTEX), a beacon of innovation and progress. Our evolution has been marked by a steadfast commitment to pushing boundaries, embracing change, and continuously raising the bar of excellence.

Our Evolution

IFTEX's roots lie in the visionary concept of weaving plastic tapes in an agrarian economy. What began as a simple idea has blossomed into a tapestry of innovation, woven with threads of creativity, adaptability, and unwavering dedication. Through decades of tireless innovation and strategic growth, we have emerged as a trailblazer in the industry, shaping the very fabric of modern packaging and woven technical textiles. Our journey is a testament to the power of resilience, the spirit of innovation, and the transformative impact of unwavering commitment.

Vision

At IFTEX, our vision extends far beyond the confines of industry norms. We aspire to be more than just a leading entity; we strive to be a catalyst for transformative change on a global scale. Our vision is one of leadership, innovation, and sustainable growth, as we endeavor to illuminate the path for the flat tape and woven technical textiles industry. Through embracing cutting-edge technologies, setting unparalleled quality standards, and fostering strategic partnerships, we aim to carve a path towards a brighter, more sustainable future for all.

Mission

Our mission at IFTEX transcends mere business objectives. We are driven by a deeper purpose – to advance the interests of the flat tape industry and foster an ecosystem of growth, innovation, and sustainability. We are committed to being proactive agents of change, shaping the future of woven technical textiles through our actions and initiatives. With a focus on collaboration, integrity, and social responsibility, we aim to leave a lasting legacy that positively impacts both industry stakeholders and society at large.