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LMW Congratulates Shri Durai Palanisamy on His Appointment as SIMA Chairman, Emphasises Collaborative Growth

• By  Textile Excellence
• November 04, 2025

LMW has extended its heartfelt congratulations to Shri Durai Palanisamy, Executive Director of the Pallava Group, Erode, on being elected as the new Chairman of the Southern India Mills’ Association (SIMA). The appointment marks a significant moment for the Indian textile industry, recognizing Shri Palanisamy’s leadership, vision, and deep commitment to strengthening the spinning and textile ecosystem.

SIMA, one of the oldest and most influential textile industry associations in India, continues to play a crucial role in policy advocacy, technology advancement, and global competitiveness. Shri Palanisamy’s leadership is expected to further energize the association’s initiatives toward innovation, sustainability, and growth across the textile value chain.

To celebrate this achievement, a senior delegation from LMW, including Mr. S. Rajasekaran (President), Mr. S. Rameche (Head, Sales – Domestic), and Mr. A. Srinivasan (Head, Marketing & Services, SSIL), visited the Pallava Group headquarters to felicitate the new Chairman.

During the interaction, the LMW team lauded Shri Palanisamy’s contribution to modernizing spinning operations and his forward-thinking approach to industry collaboration. They expressed confidence that under his leadership, SIMA will continue to drive initiatives that empower textile enterprises to embrace sustainability and digital transformation.

LMW reaffirmed its commitment to fostering partnerships that shape a stronger, more resilient, and globally competitive Indian textile industry, echoing its philosophy of progress through enduring collaboration.

During the interaction, the LMW team lauded Shri Palanisamy’s contribution to modernizing spinning operations and his forward-thinking approach to industry collaboration. They expressed confidence that under his leadership, SIMA will continue to drive initiatives that empower textile enterprises to embrace sustainability and digital transformation.