Indian sports goods makers feel the heat from the West Asia war
By Manas Pimpalkhare, Vijay C Roy••Livemint
Sports goods manufacturers have seen margins come under pressure during the April-June season, when domestic demand dominates order books.
Manufacturers, suppliers, and experts say prices of key raw materials, including polyester used in sports apparel, plastics and composites used in lightweight rackets, helmets, and hockey sticks, and…