Cheran Machines

What Cheran Machines does

Cheran Machines India Private Limited is an ISO 9001-certified manufacturer of textile and garment printing machinery headquartered in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The company's product offering is concentrated around a single flagship line, the Rainbow Rover automatic printing machine, which is marketed as an exceptional-quality range of garment and textile printing equipment. Beyond hardware manufacturing, the company positions itself as a service-oriented partner, offering machine design and development, preventive maintenance, and operational efficiency management to textile and garment manufacturers.

The business runs on direct-to-customer hardware sales, with no formal channel partner network; reach is generated primarily through listings on IndiaMART and TradeIndia B2B marketplaces plus Google Reviews. Its disclosed client base is composed almost entirely of Indian textile and apparel enterprises — including Arvind Ltd., Brandix, Vardhman, Lux Industries, SP Apparels, Jay Jay Mills, Rupa & Co., Body Glove, and Texport Syndicate — with one leather tanning account (Habeeb Tanning Company). The company website's self-reported scale (6+ team, 46+ clients, 5+ projects, "4+ years" experience) is inconsistent with its 1998 founding year and signals a very small active operation despite the marquee client list.

No funding history, AI/ML capabilities, patents, leadership disclosures, or geographic expansion beyond India are present in the available data, which materially limits visibility into growth, governance, and competitive positioning versus global digital textile printing players.

Name

Cheran Machines

Legal name

Cheran Machines India Private Limited

Website

https://cheranmachines.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1998

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Cheran Machines India Private Limited is an ISO 9001-certified Coimbatore-based manufacturer of garment and textile printing machinery, selling its flagship Rainbow Rover automatic printing machine directly to Indian textile, apparel, and leather manufacturers via B2B marketplaces.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Industrial Textile Printing Machinery

NAICS

Machinery Manufacturing (333)

SIC

Printing Trades Machinery & Equipment (3555), Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) (3550)

akta.pro primary industry

Printing Operations (Rotary/Flat/Digital/Sublimation) (IMAOACAC)

Keywords

• Garment printing machines
• Textile printing machinery
• Automatic screen printing
• Flatbed printing equipment
• Fabric finishing machinery

Headquarters

HQ city

Coimbatore

HQ country

India

HQ region

Asia

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Manufacturing and Sales of Printing Machines: The company generates revenue through the manufacture and sale of textile and garment printing machinery, including the Rainbow Rover product line.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Cheran Machines India Private Limited manufactures and sells automatic garment and textile printing machinery, with its flagship product being the Rainbow Rover automatic printing machine. The company supplies capital equipment to textile processors, garment manufacturers, and home furnishing producers across India. Its manufacturing operations are based in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, and operate under ISO 9001 quality certification since 1998.

Product overview

Cheran Machines India Private Limited is an ISO 9001 certified company and a leading manufacturer of garment and textile printing machineries. The company offers a focused product portfolio centered on its core offering, the Rainbow Rover automatic printing machine. Beyond manufacturing, the company provides machine design and development services along with preventive maintenance services and operational efficiency management to meet the diverse needs of the textile and garment printing industry.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Rainbow Rover: An automatic textile/garment printing machine offered by Cheran Machines, crafted with attention to detail reflecting quality and reliability.

Products and services

• Rainbow Rover Automatic Printing Machine Automatic printing machine used by garment manufacturers, textile processors, and home furnishing producers for automated fabric printing operations. Designed as capital equipment for industrial textile finishing lines.

Named customers18 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Durst Group: Established manufacturer of industrial digital printing systems including for textiles. Broader portfolio than Cheran but competes in textile printing machinery for industrial customers.

Direct peers

• Aeoon Technologies: Producer of industrial digital textile printers for garment and apparel applications. Comparable as a smaller-scale textile printing machinery manufacturer targeting similar end customers.
• Mimaki Engineering: Manufacturer of inkjet printers and cutting plotters used in textile and apparel printing. Overlaps with Cheran's Rainbow Rover in textile/garment printing equipment.
• MS Printing Solutions: Italian manufacturer of digital printers for direct-to-fabric and garment printing. Direct competitor in the textile printing machinery space.
• Kornit Digital: Provider of digital textile printing solutions and systems for the apparel and garment industry. Directly competes in textile printing machinery with a focus on on-demand production.
• SPGPrints: Global manufacturer of rotary screen and digital printing machines for textiles. Directly competes with Cheran in textile printing machinery, serving similar garment and home textile manufacturers.
• EFI Reggiani: Manufacturer of industrial inkjet printers for textile and garment printing. Comparable to Cheran as a textile printing machinery supplier serving industrial customers.
• M&R Companies: Manufacturer of screen printing and drying equipment for the textile and apparel industry. Comparable to Cheran as a supplier of garment printing machinery to manufacturers.

Regional players

• REYA Tooling & Machinery: Indian textile machinery supplier providing printing and finishing equipment. Operates in the same regional Indian textile machinery market as Cheran Machines.
• Colorjet Group: India-based manufacturer of digital printers including for textile and garment applications. Direct regional competitor serving the same Indian textile industry customer base.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Cheranmachines
• Facebookfacebook.com/cheranmachinesindia
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/cheran-machines-india-pvt-ltd

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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