Mafatlal Industries Limited (BSE: 500264), a leading player in the Indian textile industry, has announced the receipt of a significant order worth approximately INR 60.7 crore from the Odisha Government. The order involves supplying sanitary napkins to government schools and the state medical corporation network in Odisha, aimed at promoting personal hygiene for school-going girls. The company will execute the order over the next three to four quarters.
The order is part of Mafatlal Industries’ strategy to grow its hygiene segment under its Technical Textiles division, a segment the company entered in 2016. The company has long been committed to delivering innovative textile solutions that address essential hygiene needs and enhance the well-being of female students.
Mafatlal Industries, part of the Arvind Mafatlal Group, has a legacy of 120 years in the textile industry and a wide range of offerings under both its textile and health and hygiene umbrellas. These include adult care products like diapers, baby care products such as baby wipes and diapers, female health products like sanitary pads, and medical professional products such as gloves and gowns. The company operates on an asset-light, outsourcing-led model, making it agile and innovative in its operations.
Mr. M. B. Raghunath, CEO of Mafatlal Industries, commented on the order, saying, “We are thrilled to announce the receipt of this order for sanitary napkins, which aligns with our strategy to grow our hygiene segment. We are committed to making a meaningful impact on society by addressing the fundamental needs of hygiene and enhancing the overall well-being of female students.”
