About Us
Welcome To ATIRA
Established in 1947 by the textile mills of Ahmedabad as autonomous non-profit R&D institution the activities of the institution cover all aspects from Fiber to finished fabrics in traditional textiles as well as Technical Textiles in the arena of Geo-textiles, Nano – web technology and Composites. ATIRA is recognized as Research Institution by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) under the Ministry of Science and Technology, Government of India.
The Objective in Tune with the National Policies is:
To help the Indian textile and allied industries, especially ATIRA’s membership organisations to become internationally competitive through:
- Application oriented scientific studies.
- Promotion of professional approach and striving for highest standards of excellence in technology, engineering and management.
- Proactive initiatives to meet challenges and to prepare frontier areas
To make Indian textile manufacturing competitive and sustainable in all possible ways.
To Service the textile industry efficiently and to provide innovative and sustainable solutions that enables betterment of industry, economy and society
What We Are Doing
Testing laboratories
Textile testing solutions: NABL accredited laboratories that Spans a wide spectrum, backed up by sophisticated infrastructure and specialist staff, ensuring authenticity, accuracy and confidentiality.
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Composites
CoE Composites was created in ATIRA by Ministry of Textiles, GOI under TMTT scheme in 2011. Its mandate is to address these challenges and help industry specially the end user industry to adopt light weight concept in various sectors.
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Geo-Textiles
The CoE Geo-textiles with state- of- the- art facilities in testing and serving all the major geo textiles manufacturers in the country besides involved in the development of Geo textiles projects in the north eastern region through a major Government of India project
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Nano-web
CoE Nanofibre with the state of the art technology to develop nano web baed technology products is in to development of quality and quantity of nano fibres for production of face mask, nano fibre based fine filters for air filtration as well as liquid filtration
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Environmental Engineering
One of the most experienced and lauded activities of ATIRA undertakes Environment Audit of industries as mandated by Hon’ble High court of Gujarat and Gujarat Pollution Control Board .
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Key Outcomes