About Us
Empowering Growth Through Diversified Expertise
Legacy in Motion
Legacy in Motion
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.
Pioneers in Textiles
Our flagship division, General Polytex Pvt. Ltd., is one of India’s largest manufacturers of greige and finished polyester and viscose fabrics, producing over 10 million meters every month, with a capacity of 120 million meters annually. Our infrastructure includes
800+
High-speed Waterjet looms
200+
300+
20+
10+
30M+
We weave the most technically challenging fabrics in Moss, Satin, Georgette, Twill, Chiffon, and Spandex ranging from 70 GSM to 600 GSM. Our fabrics power the collections of Zara, H&M, Marks & Spencer, Vero Moda, TJX, Target, Levi’s, and many more.
But beyond numbers, what sets us apart is our people-first culture, with 5,200+ employees, 47% women, and zero child labor — delivering not just fabric, but trust.
Leaders in Packaging Films
From high-barrier packaging to green film solutions, our BoPET line is engineered for both scale and environmental performance — backed by world-class German and Japanese technology.
Leaders in Packaging Films
Sustainability Isn’t a Department. It’s Our DNA.
Across all our businesses, General Group operates on 100% renewable energy, wind and solar, and adheres to the
highest ESG standards. Our textile division alone:
Sustainability Isn’t a Department. It’s Our DNA.
- Uses post and pre-consumer recycled yarns
- Offers proprietary ranges like Ecoliva, Ecojilin, and Raysil
- Manufactures with BCI, Organic, and Australian cottons
- Recycles water through a state-of-the-art ETP (Effluent Treatment Plant)
- Is Inditex AAA-rated, OEKO-TEX®, GRS, GOTS, RCS, OCS, FSC, BCI, Textile Genesis, and Higg Index certified
Our motto is simple: Scale with conscience. Every meter of fabric and every reel of film we produce carries our promise: of quality, responsibility, and the future.