Crafting Dreams in

Home Textiles

-Benin Textile SA

Crafting Dreams in

Home Textiles

-Benin Textile SA

About Us

Welcome to Benin Textile, your premier destination for full-service home textile solutions.

We specialize in curating complete and immersive bath and bedding experiences that blend luxury with comfort.

Our journey as a leading home textile manufacturing integrated company in Benin is rooted in our dedication to turning visions into reality. We’re committed to upholding the highest standards of quality, fostering innovation, and championing sustainability. As a result, we’ve earned the trust of retailers, designers, and textile industry brands who rely on us as their preferred partner.

At the core of our ethos lies our hallmark attributes: speed and agility. We understand the dynamic nature of the industry and swiftly respond to our clients’ evolving needs with cutting-edge solutions that have a profound impact on the lives of consumers.

At Benin Textile, we don’t just manufacture bath and bedding products; we craft dreams. We weave the essence of comfort and luxury into every thread, creating an experience that transcends the ordinary. Join us on a journey where textiles become more than just fabric – they become an integral part of your dreams. Welcome to Benin Textile, where your dream home textiles come to life.

Vision

To shine as a beacon of innovation and excellence in the home textile industry.

We aspire to establish new benchmarks for luxury, sustainability, and quality, redefining the very essence of comfort, both within Africa and on the global stage.

Mission

To create textiles that embody the art of comfort and luxury.

We are committed to provide exceptional bath and bedding products that enhance the lives of consumers. With unwavering dedication to sustainability, innovation, and quality, we are the go-to choice for all home textile needs, redefining the meaning of relaxation and sophistication.

Who
We Are

We are a vertically integrated home textile manufacturing company, rewriting the narrative of the home textile industry in West Africa. Established in Glo-Djigbe Industrial Zone (GDIZ) Benin, under the esteemed leadership of the ARISE IIP Group, we transcend the conventional role of a manufacturing facility to become a transformative force in the world of home textiles.

Our commitment extends beyond crafting textiles; it’s about transforming local Beninese cotton into high-value home textile products. At BTex, we create value addition locally, not only enhancing the quality of our products but also uplifting the lives of the local people. By generating employment opportunities, we contribute to the community, while simultaneously earning foreign income and elevating the overall economy of Benin.

What truly distinguishes us is our unwavering dedication to sustainable and environmentally conscious production. With a zero-waste target, we set a new standard for the industry by seamlessly blending innovation, research, and development into our practices.

Technology Partners

BTEX USPs

Discover a distinctive textile experience at BTex, where our Unique Selling Proposition (USP) seamlessly blends strategic geographical benefits, marketing and operational excellence, further enhanced by the unique benefits of GDIZ Park.

Abundant
Local Cotton

Benin, the largest producer of cotton in Africa
400,000 MT/Annum
Substantial Local Cotton Supply
Predominantly Rainfed Cotton
CMiA Certified
Contamination Controlled

Geographical
Advantage

Explore the unique near shoring geographical benefits that position BTex Benin at the forefront of the home textile industry.

Efficient
Transit Routes

Shorter transit times to the USA and EU
Major Seaport at Cotonou
Direct flights to France, the EU and the US

Duty-Free
Access

Advantage to the USA under the
African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA)

REX Certification and Operating Within
ECOWAS: Simplifying Trade, Reducing Costs

Marketing Excellence

International Sales Offices in the EU and US.
State-of-the-art plant Infrastructure and demo room facilitate quick decision-making.
Virtual platforms like ABANA and Material Exchange ensure Global Accessibility.
Efficient customer-centric product solutions.
Branding and Product innovation.
Strategic shipping line tie-ups
24×7 support.

Operational Excellence

Automated manufacturing
Eco-friendly practices
Enhanced quality standards
Commitment to sustainability and traceability
Reliance on renewable energy

GDIZ
Park Benefits

Holistic Textile Ecosystem
Integrated Ancillary Units dedicated to labels, packaging, and more.
Complete solution from production to presentation
Expansive container yard
A truck terminal
Single window clearance
Vocational training centre for skill development

BTEX Capabilities

Nestled within a sprawling 16-hectare area, our state-of-the-art facility located in the Glo Djibe Industrial Zone (GDIZ) in Benin, stands as a testament to our commitment to excellence. Annually, we proudly produce a staggering 10500 tons of sumptuous towels and an impressive 15 million meters of premium sheeting fabrics.Our expansive operations and cutting-edge infrastructure enable us to meet and exceed the demands of our discerning clients while maintaining an unwavering dedication to quality and innovation. At the heart of this impressive output is our pursuit of excellence and our drive to provide our customers with nothing less than the best.

Towels

Waffle Style Towels
Quick Dry Towels
Odour-Resistant Towels
Anti-Microbial Towels
Long Durable Towels
Zero-Twist Towels
Dobby Texture Towels

Yarn Dyed Towels
Embroidery Towels
Jacquard Towels
Soft feel Beach Towels
Luxury Monogram Pool Towels
Low Twist Towels

Spinning:

12,288 ring spindles
2,000 rotors

Fully equipped with state-of-the-art Rieter machines.

Weaving:

60 Airjet looms

Wet Processing:

10,500 tons p.a.

Fully equipped with advanced Toyota looms.

Made-Ups:

12 Automatic Cutting & Stitching Machines (Texpa)
16 million pieces p.a.

Bedlinen

Yarn Dyed Bedlinen
Z Hem Sheet set
Reactive & Pigment Dyed Sheet set
Fine Percale Winkle free

Printed Bedlinen with great design ideas Floral, Paisley, Geometric, Crisp and Durable Fabric
Anti-Pilling, Fade and Shade resistant
3D Polycotton printed sheets

Spinning:

36,480 ring spindles

Fully equipped with state-of-the-art Rieter machines.

Weaving:

168 Airjet looms

Wet Processing:

15 Mil. Mtr. p.a.

Fully equipped with advanced Toyota looms.

Made-Ups:

150 stitching machines (with Eton Hanger System)
2.6 million sheet sets p.a.

Sustainability

Welcome to the forefront of sustainable manufacturing at BTex. Our commitment to a greener, more responsible future is not just a promise; it’s the core of our identity. We are spearheading a transformative journey towards sustainability and circularity, integrating these principles seamlessly into every facet of our value chain. At BTex, sustainability is not just a choice; it’s our unwavering commitment to creating a better world for today and tomorrow.

CmiA and BCI Initiatives

We prioritize sustainably sourced cotton certified by the Cotton Made in Africa (CmiA) and the Better Cotton initiative , supporting ethical and environmentally responsible farming practices.

Zero Liquid Discharge Technology

Our commitment to environmental responsibility is reflected in our use of state-of-the-art Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) technology for wastewater treatment, minimizing water pollution and ensuring responsible water management.

Energy-Efficient Machinery

We utilize advanced energy-efficient machinery to optimize energy consumption in home textile production

Recycled Yarns

Embracing circular economy principles, we incorporate recycled yarns into our products, supporting our recycling program standards, reducing the demand for virgin materials, and contributing to the reduction of textile waste.

Certifications

Our dedication to quality and sustainability is demonstrated through our prestigious certifications, including the OEKO-TEX Standard 100 for product safety, WRAP for ethical manufacturing, and amfori BSCI for social responsibility, reflecting our commitment to responsible and sustainable practices.

CO2Logic Partnership

We’ve joined forces with CO2Logic to conduct comprehensive life cycle assessments for our home textile products, specifically towels and bed linen, ensuring a thorough understanding of their environmental impact.

Clean Chemistry Management

Our manufacturing processes strictly adhere to the Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) principles, ensuring the responsible management of clean chemistry and minimizing the use of harmful substances.

Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (ESIA)

Regular Environmental and Social Impact Assessments are conducted to evaluate and address the broader effects of our operations, ensuring alignment with sustainability goals, ethical practices, and respect for both local and international standards.

ESG

Our commitment to sustainability and ethical practices is powered by SAP’s cutting-edge ESG tools, ensuring we deliver exceptional quality while protecting our environment and supporting local communities.

Diversity

Diversity is the cornerstone of our success. Our workforce is a vibrant mosaic of talent, representing a harmonious blend of cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. We take pride in fostering an inclusive environment where every employee, irrespective of their origin, contributes to our collective excellence. This diversity not only fuels innovation in our manufacturing processes but also reflects our commitment to equality and respect. At BTex, we believe that embracing diversity isn’t just a choice; it’s a source of strength that propels us forward, creating a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

Our Management Team

Mr. Vireshwar Joshi

Chief Executive Officer

Joshi Vireshwar, the CEO of Btex, brings over 32 years of expertise in managing the complete textile value chain. His extensive knowledge of yarn manufacturing and commitment to product innovation have established him as a pivotal force in driving sustainable growth within the Home Textiles industry. Under his leadership, Btex embraces cutting-edge technologies and upholds globally recognized quality standards, transforming the sector with a steadfast dedication to excellence.

Mr. Milind Bhortakke

Business Unit Head

Milind Bhortakke brings over 29 years of expertise in textile manufacturing operations and currently serves as the Business Unit Head at Btex. With prior experience as a business head, he is committed to optimizing production processes, enhancing operational efficiency, and delivering high-quality textile products that meet global standards. His leadership emphasizes operational excellence and the creation of sustainable value for Btex’s stakeholders.

Mr. Sarvesh Agarwal

Vice President Marketing

Sarvesh Agarwal serves as the Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Btex, where he oversees strategic projects and drives business growth initiatives. With extensive expertise in sales and marketing, he has been instrumental in establishing large-scale greenfield projects within the textile industry. His leadership focuses on expanding Btex’s presence in international markets and fostering innovation across the textile sector.

Contact Us

Benin Textile SA

info.btex@arisenet.com

GLO-DJIGBE INDUSTRIAL ZONE (GDIZ),
Plot No. F-1, National Highway No. RNIE2
Republic of Benin