# Arvind acquires Dalco-GFT Nonwovens to enter US technical textiles market

Arvind Limited, through its wholly owned subsidiary Arvind Advanced Materials Limited (AAML), has acquired US-based Dalco-GFT Nonwovens, a manufacturer of needle-punched nonwoven specialty fabrics. The deal marks Arvind's entry into the US technical textile market.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2026-07-10
- Where: Conover, North Carolina, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: needle-punched nonwoven specialty fabrics
- Sectors: [Industrial Textiles](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-textiles.md)

## Companies

- [Arvind Ltd](https://endata.com/companies/30853.md) (acquirer)
- [Snow Peak Capital](https://endata.com/companies/62464.md) (investor)
- [Dalco-GFT Nonwovens](https://endata.com/companies/62465.md) (target)
- [Dalco-GFT (USA)](https://endata.com/companies/93542.md) (target)

## Sources

- [nonwoventextiles.in](https://www.nonwoventextiles.in/industry-update/arvind-enters-us-technical-textiles-market-with-dalcogft-nonwovens-acquisition), 2026-07-10: "The deal marks Arvind’s entry into the world’s largest technical textile market and strengthens its position in high-value nonwoven applications across automotive, industrial, geotextile and furniture sectors."
- [textileinsights.in](https://textileinsights.in/arvind-crosses-rs-2500-crore-revenue-mark-in-landmark-q1/), 2026-08-13: "Arvind completed the acquisition of a 61% stake in Dalco-GFT (USA), expanding its presence in the world’s largest technical textiles market."

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