
What we build must
outlive us. Not in stone
or steel, but in purpose.

In-House
Water Recycling
3 million litres reservoir

Sustainability
32.2 MW of wind and solar power across fabric & film

We Champion
Every Thread
Trendsetters in Sustainable Fashion
Our Business Divisions
About Us


40+YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
About Us
Founded in 1980 in Surat, the textile capital of India, General Group has grown from a single vision textile unit into a diversified industrial powerhouse. With over four decades of excellence behind us, we now operate at the intersection of tradition and innovation across Textiles, Real Estate, Food, and Packaging Films.
Driven by a strong leadership team and an unwavering commitment to quality, we’re not just expanding we’re redefining how industries grow responsibly.
Our Sustainability
A Greener Future, Woven and Engineered by Us
a month or producing 54,000 MT of high-grade BoPET films with zero waste, we are building India’s most future-ready manufacturing group.
solar and wind, backed by global certifications, and guided by a deep responsibility to people and planet.
Stay tuned — our detailed Sustainability Report will be released soon.
Environmental Impact
Powered by 100% Solar & Wind Energy
Across both our textile and packaging divisions, we operate on renewable energy (32.2 MW capacity), saving thousands of tonnes of CO₂ annually. Our textile plants recycle 100% of water through in-house ETPs, and our polyfilms division reuses all process waste, achieving near-zero discharge.Circular Economy
Recycling at the Core of Our Manufacturing
From post- and pre-consumer recycled polyester yarns to 100% recycling of film scrap in BoPET production, our business is built on the circular economy. Our certifications — GRS, GOTS, FSC, OEKO-TEX, BCI — reinforce our closed-loop commitment.Community Engagement
Financial Literacy & Employment Empowerment
Through our “Easing Finance” initiative, we’ve educated 1,000+ rural students and workers’ children in personal finance and investing. As one of Surat’s largest employers, we also focus on upskilling labor and empowering next-gen leaders from within.40%
Reduction in carbon emission since 2015.
75%
Renewable energy usage in our facilities.
90%
Waste diverted from landfills.
$5M
Annual investment in sustainability initiatives.
45%
Carbon Emissions Reduced Since 2015
100%
16.2 MW hybrid solar + wind powers every unit, every shift.
(Textile + BoPET facilities, with scope to expand to 25 MW by 2027.)
98%
Zero fabric waste to landfill. 100% BoPET edge trimmings recycled back into the process.
(Waterjet/Airjet scraps, cones, film scrap, packaging cores — all recovered.)
₹40 Cr+ / $5M
In solar, automation, water recovery, and recycled materials.
(Capex + Opex towards sustainability — growing 15% YoY.)
16+ Global Certifications
GRS, GOTS, FSC, BCI, OEKO-TEX, Recycle 100, Organic 100, and more.
(Among the most certified firms in India’s industrial manufacturing sector.)
120 Million Meters / Year
One of India’s largest eco-forward weaving capacities.
Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD)
Via in-house ETP and recycling systems in textiles.
2000+
$5M
Annual investment in sustainability initiatives.
News & Events
Easing Finance: Surat Literacy Drive
Empowering 400+ students in Surat’s rural belts through our financial literacy initiative — covering budgeting, saving, and investing using live simulations and relatable tools.
WeaveKnitt 2025 – India’s Premier Fabric Expo
General Polytex to unveil 100+ new sustainable fabric samples at WeaveKnitt. Meet us at Booth #D21, Surat Convention Centre.
BoPET Expansion Inauguration – Navapur, Maharashtra
We officially commissioned our new Brückner BoPET line, adding 54,000 MT/year of capacity, backed by green energy and AI-driven defect detection systems.
General Group Earns FSC & GRS Dual Certification
Our textile division achieved Forest Stewardship Council and Global Recycle Standard certification — a milestone in sustainable sourcing.
Launch Of 16.2 MW Hybrid Solar + Wind Plant
We reached a major green energy goal with our Surat-based solar-wind hybrid power plant, now powering both textiles and polyfilms operations.
Internship Program For Rural Youth
Launched a hands-on internship program for students from Tier 3 towns to explore textile operations, packaging tech, and green manufacturing careers.
End Users Buyers for Packaging Films





