Indian Card Clothing Company (INDIANCA) was incorporated in the year 1955 as a private sector and was converted into public sector unit in the year 1975. The English Card Clothing Company, England and Carclo Engineering Group promoted the company. It is based in Pune, Maharashtra. The company pioneers in the manufacture of card clothing for the over the last three decades. It manufactures flexible and metallic card clothing and raising fillets and sheets and saw tooth wire. Its product range includes cylinder wires, flats tops, doffer wire, Lickerin wire, sundries, interlocking and metallic wires, raising fillets, raising brush fillets, raising brush sheets, yarn raising fillets, etc. Indian Card Clothing has also developed card accessories such as web catchers and Accura carding elements. Its R&D is engaged in developments that include special alloy steel wires in the Tenace series, a new generation of Triumph tops and specially developed AeroDoffer wires for better doffing.
The Indian Card Clothing Company is a subsidiary of Multi Act Industrial Enterprises. Indian Card Clothing Company also exports, mainly its card clothing, to South East Asian countries, European countries and the USA. In February 1985, Acre Street Investments (erstwhile English Card Clothing Company) became a subsidiary of Gold Card Trading Company, Hongkong. The company sells its products in the United Kingdom, North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand In 1988, Indian Card Clothing Company also undertook project export involving supply, installation and commissioning of plant and machinery, in addition to export trading in a variety of items. In 1992, the company undertook to set up a joint venture company, Suessen Asia Pvt Ltd in India with Spindelfabrik Suessen, Schurr Stalecker and Grill GmbH, Germany, for manufacturing textile machinery equipments and components. The project was commissioned in September 1995. The company has a sister concern Garnett Wire, UK, which manufactures interlocking wires as well as metallic wires in heavier cross section commonly used in blow room lines, woollen, nonwoven and worsted machineries.