RSWM
RSWM Limited is a publicly listed Indian textile manufacturer and exporter producing synthetic, cotton, and blended spun yarns, denim fabrics, knitted fabrics, and recycled polyester across 12 plants, supplying global garment manufacturers and apparel brands in 70+ countries.
- Company typePublic
- Founded1960
- HeadquartersNoida, India
- Headcount5,001–10,000
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What RSWM does
RSWM Limited is the flagship textile manufacturer of LNJ Bhilwara Group, founded in 1960 and listed on India's NSE (ticker: RSWM) and BSE (500350). The company operates 12 manufacturing plants with 6.25 lakh spindles, 172 looms, and 95 circular and flat knitting machines across Rajasthan and other Indian locations, employing 21,000+ people (over 20% women) and exporting to 70+ countries. RSWM produces synthetic, cotton, and blended spun yarns (greige 121,000 MT, melange 24,000 MT, dyed 32,000 MT), denim fabrics through subsidiary LNJ Denim (32 million meters annually), knitted fabrics through LNJ Knits (9,000+ MT), and recycled polyester under the FibreGreen brand (51,580 MT from 1,830 million PET bottles per year).
Revenue is generated through direct B2B sales to garment manufacturers and apparel brands globally, with quote-based unit pricing under multi-year enterprise contracts and no consumer-facing channel. The company sells via dedicated sales teams and a recurring presence at international textile exhibitions (Bharat Tex, Colombiatex, Heimtextil Frankfurt, Gartex, Denim & Jeans India, Yarnex, Fibers & Yarns Expo). Customer segments are segmented horizontally across garment manufacturers, technical/performance fabric buyers, ESG-focused international brands, and healthcare/specialty textiles. The product portfolio is anchored by the Panchtatva sustainability framework, which integrates traceability, zero liquid discharge (100% ZLD at Gulabpura), and renewable energy (70% of total energy use via a 60 MW Adani partnership), backed by GRS, OEKO-TEX, and ISO certifications and a recently deployed GreenStitch AI sustainability intelligence platform.
In FY2026, RSWM reported Rs 4,554.13 crore in revenue (down 5.63% YoY), Rs 327 crore EBITDA at a 7.1% margin (up 231 bps from 4.8%), and a Rs 52.01 crore net profit — a turnaround from a Rs 40.02 crore loss the prior year. Recent strategic actions include a Rs 92 crore knits capex with machinery from Birla Advanced Knits (lifting capacity 20% to 900 MT/month), the Adani renewable energy deal, a graphene-textile R&D tie-up with Birla Cellulose, the LNJ Greenpet consolidation, and an ongoing RSWM 2.0 organizational transformation.
RSWM firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- RSWM
- Legal name
- RSWM Limited
- Website
- https://rswm.in
- Company type
- Public
- Founded year
- 1960
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 5,001–10,000 employees
- Short description
- RSWM Limited is a publicly listed Indian textile manufacturer and exporter producing synthetic, cotton, and blended spun yarns, denim fabrics, knitted fabrics, and recycled polyester across 12 plants, supplying global garment manufacturers and apparel brands in 70+ countries.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
RSWM industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Textile Manufacturing (Yarn and Fabric)
- NAICS
- Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills (31311), Knit Fabric Mills (31324), Broadwoven Fabric Mills (313210), Textile Mills (313)
- SIC
- Textile Mill Products (2200), Knitting Mills (2250), Broadwoven Fabric Mills, Cotton (2211), Broadwoven Fabric Mills, Man Made Fiber & Silk (2221)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Textiles, Fabrics, Trims & Components Suppliers (CRAAAAAL)
- akta.pro secondary industries
- Knitted Fabric Mills (IMAOABAB), Greige Woven Fabric Mills (IMAOABAA), Textured & Specialty Yarn Manufacturing (Textured/Chenille/Bouclé) (IMAOAAAF), Technical Fabric Mills (Performance/Protective/Medical Substrates) (IMAOABAH)
Keywords
Where RSWM is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Noida
- HQ country
- India
- HQ region
- Asia
Offices11 records
Markets served
RSWM business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales
Revenue model
- Yarn Sales: RSWM manufactures and sells a wide range of synthetic, cotton, and blended spun yarns including greige yarn (121,000 MT/year), melange yarn (24,000 MT/year), dyed yarn (32,000 MT/year), and green fiber (43,000 MT/year). Revenue is generated through direct B2B sales to garment manufacturers and textile companies across domestic and export markets. FY2026 annual sales: Rs 4554.13 crore.
- Denim Fabric Sales: LNJ Denim produces 32 million meters of denim fabric annually. Sold directly to apparel manufacturers and fashion brands globally. Part of the product portfolio contributing to overall revenue.
- Knitted Fabric Sales: LNJ Knits produces over 9,000 MT of knitted fabric annually. Capacity was expanded from 750 MT to 900 MT per month through machinery acquisition. Sold to domestic and international garment manufacturers.
Pricing tiers
| Model | Billing | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Unit Pricing | Multi-year contract | B2B textile products sold directly to manufacturers and brands |
Go-to-market motion2 records
Distribution channels3 records
Marketing channels8 records
RSWM product offering
Product offeringCore offering
RSWM Limited manufactures and exports synthetic, cotton, and blended spun yarns (dyed, greige, and melange), denim fabrics, and knitted fabrics from 12 manufacturing plants equipped with 6.25 lakh spindles, 172 looms, and 95 circular and flat knitting machines. Annual production includes 121,000 MT greige yarn, 32,000 MT dyed yarn, 24,000 MT melange yarn, 32 million meters of denim fabric, 9,000+ MT of knitted fabric, and 43,000 MT of recycled polyester (Green Fibre). The company sells its products directly to garment manufacturers and apparel brands across 70+ countries globally.
Product overview
RSWM operates as a multi-product textile manufacturer organized around four core verticals: Yarns (Dyed, Greige, and Melange), LNJ Denims (denim fabrics), LNJ Knits (knitted fabrics), and specialty products (Antibacterial Textiles, Fibregreen recycled polyester). Under the Panchtatva sustainability initiative, the company integrates traceability, zero liquid discharge, and renewable energy across all products. The product portfolio spans synthetic and cotton spun yarns (with annual capacities of 1,21,000 MT Greige, 32,000 MT Dyed, 24,000 MT Melange), denim fabric (32 million meters), knitted fabric (9,000+ MT), and recycled polyester (51,580 MT from PET bottles). Key sub-brands include LNJ Denims, LNJ Knits, Melantra (melange yarns), Fibregreen (recycled polyester), Kapaas (homegrown brand), and R-Connect (internal communications platform). The company operates 12 manufacturing plants with 6.25 lakh spindles, 172 looms, and 95 circular and flat knitting machines.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Brands
- FibreGreen: Recycled polyester fiber made from PET bottles, producing 51,580 MT per year from 1,830 million recycled bottles annually.
- Green Fibre
- Kapaas
- GLIDE
- Panchtatva
- In-DIG'o Alchemy
Products and services
- Dyed Yarns RSWM manufactures dyed yarns in a variety of cotton, synthetic, and blended fiber compositions, with annual capacity of 32,000 MT. Sold to garment manufacturers and apparel brands for use in woven and knitted apparel production across 70+ countries.
- Greige Yarns RSWM produces greige (unbleached/unfinished) synthetic, cotton, and blended spun yarns with annual capacity of 121,000 MT. Sold to textile companies and garment manufacturers for further processing including dyeing and weaving.
- Melange Yarns RSWM manufactures melange yarns (fibers blended before spinning for heathered/mixed color effects) with annual capacity of 24,000 MT. Sold under the Melantra sub-brand to garment manufacturers for knit and woven apparel requiring mixed-color yarn aesthetics.
- LNJ Denims RSWM's denim fabric brand (LNJ Denim) produces 32 million meters of denim fabric annually. Includes collections such as GLIDE (A/W 2026-27), In-DIG'o Alchemy (A/W 2027), and LUMEN, featuring sustainable fibers, performance fibers (Robic, Triple Core), and blends with Modal, PCW, and Linen. Sold to apparel manufacturers and fashion brands globally.
- LNJ Knits RSWM's knitted fabrics brand (LNJ Knits) produces over 9,000 MT of knitted fabric annually. Capacity expanded from 750 MT to 900 MT per month through machinery acquisition from Birla Advanced Knits. Includes collections such as Knitscape, Voyage, Soul, and Divercity. Sold to garment manufacturers for activewear, casual wear, and athleisure applications.
- FibreGreen Recycled Polyester RSWM's recycled polyester fiber (FibreGreen) is made from PET bottles, with 1,830 million bottles recycled annually producing 51,580 MT of recycled polyester (Green Fibre) and saving 8,00,000 MT of carbon footprint. Sold to textile and apparel manufacturers seeking sustainable fiber inputs.
- Antibacterial Yarns and Fabrics RSWM offers yarns and fabrics with built-in yarn-level antibacterial properties, using silver-infused antimicrobial cotton and integrating globally recognized Ionic+ and Silverbac technologies. The antibacterial effect is part of the fiber itself rather than a surface finish, providing durability across washes. Targeted at healthcare, babywear, uniform, and sportswear applications.
Quantifiable outcome
- Carbon footprint saved: 8,00,000 MT annually through PET recycling
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Companies that use RSWM
Customer profileNamed customers2 records
Segments4 records
Ideal customer profiles2 records
RSWM technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Integration1 record
AI capability3 records
Feature6 records
RSWM partnerships and signals
Strategic signalPartnerships
Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.
- GreenStitchcoreRSWM announced deployment of the GreenStitch AI-powered Sustainability Intelligence platform across its operations. The system supports ESG reporting, carbon accounting, and product-level life cycle assessment across manufacturing units. It centralises sustainability data, improves accuracy, compliance readiness, and traceability while aligning with global reporting standards.
- Adani Energy Solutions Ltd. (AESL)coreRSWM signed a Group Captive Scheme agreement with Adani Energy Solutions for 60 MW of renewable energy supply. Investment of Rs 60 crore supplies 31.53 crore units of green power annually to RSWM's manufacturing facilities across Rajasthan. The partnership increased RSWM's renewable energy contribution from 33% to 70% of its total energy requirement, advancing its clean energy transition and operational resilience.
- Birla Advanced Knits Pvt. Ltd.coreRSWM acquired advanced European-made dyeing, processing, and knitting machinery from Birla Advanced Knits Pvt. Ltd. for Rs 54 crore. This is part of a Rs 92 crore strategic investment to modernize and expand knitted fabrics production, increasing total knitting capacity by 20% from 750 MT to 900 MT per month at Mordi and Chhata facilities within 6-9 months.
- Birla Cellulose (Grasim Industries)minorLNJ Bhilwara Group and Birla Cellulose (cellulosic fibres division of Grasim Industries) are collaborating to explore functional textiles with graphene. The partnership aims to develop graphene-enhanced fabrics and explore functional textile innovations.
Scale indicators14 records
Recent moves7 records
Expansion highlights6 records
RSWM competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Vardhman Textiles: One of India's largest integrated textile manufacturers producing cotton, blended, and synthetic yarns alongside fabric. Comparable scale of operations, similar yarn/fabric product portfolio, and serves overlapping global apparel buyer base, making it the closest Indian peer to RSWM.
- Trident Limited: Indian listed textile manufacturer with yarn spinning, terry towels, and paper operations. Directly comparable yarn manufacturing scale and product mix, with similar export orientation and Indian stock exchange listing.
- KPR Mill Limited: India-based vertically integrated yarn and knitted fabric manufacturer with comparable cotton yarn spinning and knit fabric output. Operates at similar scale with overlapping garment-manufacturer customer base in domestic and export markets.
- Arvind Limited: Leading Indian denim and woven fabric manufacturer with branded apparel operations. Directly comparable on the denim fabric side (RSWM produces 32 million meters annually via LNJ Denim) and serves similar global fashion brand customers.
- Nahar Spinning Mills: Indian cotton and blended yarn manufacturer with comparable spinning capacity and domestic/export split. Operates in the same yarn manufacturing segment as RSWM's core business and is similarly publicly listed in India.
- Filatex India: Indian manufacturer of polyester and value-added synthetic yarns. Directly competes with RSWM in synthetic, melange, and specialty yarn segments serving the same downstream garment manufacturers and textile companies.
Regional players
- Indo Count Industries: Indian home textiles manufacturer with yarn spinning operations feeding its bedding and towel business. Comparable Indian textile manufacturer with global export orientation, though focused on home textiles rather than apparel.
Broad incumbents
- Indorama Ventures: Global polyester and PET producer with PET recycling operations. Comparable on the recycled polyester / FibreGreen side (both produce rPET from PET bottles), but operates at vastly larger scale across petrochemicals, fibers, and packaging globally.
- Grasim Industries (Aditya Birla Group): Diversified Indian conglomerate with Birla Cellulose cellulosic fiber business. Competes with RSWM in fiber/yarn input markets and is an active collaboration partner on graphene textiles, but operates at far larger scale across multiple industries.
- Reliance Industries (Polyester Chain): India's largest polyester and PTA producer with significant textile exposure. Competes upstream with RSWM on polyester yarn inputs and has captive scale advantages, though textile is only one segment of a much larger petrochemical-to-retail conglomerate.
Market position
Strengths4 records
Weaknesses4 records
Competitive moat6 records
Key highlights7 records
Customer concentration
RSWM social profiles
Digital presenceRSWM compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance3 records
RSWM financial estimates
Financial estimateRevenue estimate
Valuation estimate
RSWM leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Profiles8 records
RSWM subsidiaries and ownership
Company hierarchySubsidiaries3 records
RSWM funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds
Investors
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RSWM M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about RSWM
What does RSWM do?
RSWM Limited manufactures and exports synthetic, cotton, and blended spun yarns (dyed, greige, and melange), denim fabrics, and knitted fabrics from 12 manufacturing plants equipped with 6.25 lakh spindles, 172 looms, and 95 circular and flat knitting machines. Annual production includes 121,000 MT greige yarn, 32,000 MT dyed yarn, 24,000 MT melange yarn, 32 million meters of denim fabric, 9,000+ MT of knitted fabric, and 43,000 MT of recycled polyester (Green Fibre). The company sells its products directly to garment manufacturers and apparel brands across 70+ countries globally.
Is RSWM a public or private company?
RSWM is a public company. It is classified as public and is currently operating.
When was RSWM founded?
RSWM was founded in 1960. It employs 5,001 to 10,000 people.
Where is RSWM based?
RSWM is headquartered in Noida, India, in the Asia region.
How does RSWM make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Yarn Sales are the primary driver. The others are denim Fabric Sales and knitted Fabric Sales.
Who are RSWM's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Vardhman Textiles, Trident Limited, KPR Mill Limited, Arvind Limited, Nahar Spinning Mills and Filatex India. Indo Count Industries is listed as a regional player. Broad incumbents are Indorama Ventures, Grasim Industries (Aditya Birla Group) and Reliance Industries (Polyester Chain).
Does RSWM have an API?
No public API is recorded for RSWM.
What industry is RSWM in?
RSWM's product category is Textile Manufacturing (Yarn and Fabric). Its primary akta.pro industry code is CRAAAAAL, Textiles, Fabrics, Trims & Components Suppliers, with a secondary code of IMAOABAB, Knitted Fabric Mills. Its NAICS code is 31311 and its SIC code is 2200.