President's Message
K. M. Subramanian
“Made in Tiruppur – Every Stitch a Story” Coffee Table Book on Tiruppur Launched
Tiruppur Exporters’ Association (TEA), Tiruppur City Municipal Corporation and The Hindu Group jointly undertook an initiative to publish and launch a Coffee Table Book on Tiruppur District. The book was released on 03 March 2026 in Padmashri Dr. A. Sakthivel Auditorium in the premises of Tiruppur Exporters’ Association.
Titled - “Made in Tiruppur – Every Stitch a Story”, the book has been brought out by the Tiruppur Exporters Association, The Hindu Group and the Tiruppur City Municipal Corporation. The long-term dream of the city has been fulfilled by the initiative of our mentor and Guru, the Honorary Chairman of our Association Padmashri Dr. A. Sakthivel.
The book captures the district’s rich history, its rise to a leadership position in the garment industry and its multi-sectoral growth. With insightful chapters and vibrant visuals, the book follows a green palette, reflecting Tiruppur’s aspiration to become a destination where sustainable practices guide industrial growth.
Thiru M. P. Saminathan, Hon’ble Minister for Tamil Development, Information and Publicity, Government of Tamil Nadu, released the book. Padma Shri Dr. A. Sakthivel, Honorary Chairman, TEA and Chairman, AEPC, received the first copy in the presence of Thiru N. Dinesh Kumar, Hon’ble Mayor, Tiruppur City Municipal Corporation, Thiru Narnaware Manish Shankarrao, I.A.S., District Collector, Tiruppur, Thiru M. P. Amith, I.A.S., Corporation Commissioner, Tiruppur City Municipal Corporation, our President Thiru K. M. Subramanian and Office bearers of the Association with Ms. Soundarya Preetha M., Deputy Chief of Bureau and Thiru Babu Vijay R. A., Assistant Vice President – Circulation of The Hindu Group.
Representatives from the Manufacturer’s Association, Trade Unions, Sponsors, Executive Committee Members, Advisory Committee Members and Special Invitees and Members of our Association participated in The Book Release.
