Two Indian IT techies are venturing into technical textiles field. In what seems to be a surprising reversal of trend, engineers are switching from information technology to the manufacturing sector. India over the past two decades has gained reputation as an IT giant with its skilled IT engineers spread across the globe. Chennai, in South India is known for its automotive and IT sectors and is the home base for Wellgro Tech, which is aiming at marketing domestically, manufactured high-end nonwoven and technical textiles to domestic and export markets.

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