The company is advancing in the energy transition, reduction of coal use, optimization of water consumption and reuse of waste material within the production process.
Garware Technical Fibres recently presented at AquaSur 2026 its full range of products and technical textile solutions that add value to the aquaculture industry, such as: fish nets, lobster nets, X12 antibloom microalgae and sea lice skirts, also in recyclable version, along with mooring ropes.
During the event, the launch of the new solution was highlighted Red Lobera Max Pro X18, which exhibits the best mesh rigidity in its class for optimal protection against predator attacks, with high resistance to cutting, with great resistance to abrasion for increased durability, very high resistance to washing and impact and with novel anti-adhesive technology to reduce on-site cleaning costs; also available with V2 technology (extrusion with copper particles): the V2 Max Pro–X18 which contains properties integrated anti-fouling to reduce operational costs; developed to continue improving the performance and efficiency of offshore operations.
Convergence of innovation, operational efficiency and environmental sustainability
The mission of Garware is clear: to offer innovative and application-focused solutions to increase the value of our clients worldwide. "Our approach is not focused on selling standard products, but on listening to our customers and designing custom solutions that solve their operational problems and increase their profitability. Our products are designed to protect fish from predators, pests such as Caligus and the algae proliferation, in addition to reducing pharmacological and mechanical treatments. At AquaSur 2026 we will exhibit products suitable for operational strategies such as in situ cleaning and anti-fouling, as well as for different site conditions", says Gopakumar Menon, manager for America at Garware Technical Fibres.
In sustainability, the company is advancing in energy transition, reduction of coal use, optimization of water consumption and reuse of waste material within the production process.
AquaSur 2026 was attended by a leading team of international directors of the company, led by Vayu Garware, Chairman and Managing Director and Shujaul Rehman, its CEO. In Chile, the local team is led by Gopakumar Menon, manager of America, managed by Marcos Jofré and Francisco Serra, together with Ricardo Gálvez, in the sales area, Ramkrushna Borse in the technical area and Felipe Maldonado, in the support area, all focused on strengthening customer closeness and responsiveness. “We thank those who visited us at our booth. It has been a pleasure to share, talk and meet with customers, collaborators and friends of the industry. This edition has been different: for the first time we have the presence of the President of the Republic and an important international delegation. There is no doubt that it is a sign that the industry is receiving a cross-cutting support, which we value and celebrate,” concludes Francisco Serra, commercial manager of Garware Chile.
