The Indian textiles, apparel and retail industry has around 4 per cent representation in the Fortune 500 India list featuring around 15 textile and apparel companies alongwith six retail companies.
The textile and apparel companies named in the list include Raymond, PDS, Welspun India, Vardhman Textiles, Century Textile & Industries, Arvind, Trident, Bombay Dyeing, KPR Mills, Alok Industries, Page Industries, Filatex India and RSWM.
The companies listed in the retail sector, either associated with apparel or completely involved in apparel retail include companies like Avenue Supermarts, Aditya Birla Fashion & Retail, Trent, Lifestyle International, Shoppers Stop and Arvind Fashions.
No new companies were listed in the textile, apparel and fashion retail sectors while rankings of three companies in the textile and apparel sector increased while the rankings of ten companies decline. Rankings of two retail companies increased while those of four companies declined.
