Pakistan Textile Industry (1)

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THE PAKISTAN

TEXTILE INDUSTRY

VISION AND GOALS


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4thlargest grower of cottonafter USA, China and India

3rdlargest consumer ofcotton

3rdlargest exporter ofcotton textiles

2ndlargest supplier ofcotton yarn with 26% shareof the international market

The cotton country


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S.No

PCSIGrade

Equivalencewith PakistanExport Type

Equivalencewith

AmericanCotton Grade

Staple Length

1 Super 1544 Good Middling 1-1/8 to 1-1/32

2 One 1505 Strict Middling 1-1/8 to 1-1/32

3 Two 1467-1503 Middling 1-1/8 to 1-1/32

4 Three Afzal/Nemis/1414 Strict LowMiddling

1-1/8 to 1

5 Four Alaka/1412/Nadan Low Middling 1-3/32 to 1

6 Five 1210 Strict Good

Ordinary

1-1/32 to 15/16

Cotton Specifications


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The micronaire rangeof Pakistan cotton is3.8 to 4.9 NCL which isprime micronairerange

Pakistan cotton is bestsuited for spinning of20 to 40 counts

It has good absorption

i.e. 90,000 PSI andabove

It has good uniformity

Pakistani cotton stapleis between 2.38 c.m to3.15 cm

12 million bales perannum

New varietiesintroduced every year

Excellent absorptioncapacity

Good dyeing andprinting capabilities

Suitable for all kinds ofcotton blends

Cotton Quality


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Traditional producers ofyarn for domesticconsumption and exports

Large spinning sector High investments in state

of the art machinery andtechnology

Strong base for expansionin value-added sectors

Exports in 2004: US$Billion

Cotton Yarn


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Range of light toheavy fabrics

All kinds of blendingdone with importedyarns

Used for home textiles

and all kinds ofapparel

Total export US$1.345 Billion

Cotton Fabric


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Cotton

Yarn

Grey fabric Bleached fabric

Dyed fabric

Printed fabric

Knitted fabric Bed linen

Home textiles

Made ups

Towels

Industrial Uniforms Sportswear

Baby wear

Foundation

Garments Woven apparel

Knitwear

Accessories

Textile and Clothing range


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Textile Cities

Garment Cities

Quality Management Brand acquisition support

Industrial relocation support

Joint Ventures support

Skill Development Council

Hiring of consultants from abroad

National Policy - Initiatives


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Vertically integrated units mean that there isfull control on the production of the entire

value chain, from fibre to garment The buyers are assured of consistent quality

Short lead times and quick deliveries

Versatility in product range Flexibility in designing

In-house embroidery and accessories

Technology


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Formation of Pakistan Compliance Initiative (PCI)by the private sector

All Textile related Associations imparting

awareness and training in benchmarking Pakistani exporters have a very high level of

social compliance compared to their competitors

Most factories complying to ISO 9000, 14000 andSA 8000 standards

No child labour or sexual harassment

Provision of transport to women workers

Social Compliance


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Environment Protection Agency

Trade Policy emphasis on process

management and environmental concerns EPB involved in setting up for waste water

and effluent treatment plants in Karachi

The Government subsidizing waste watertreatment plants in all industrial clusters

Imports of hazardous chemicals and dyes fortextiles are either banned or strictly regulated

Environmental standards


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All buying houses involved in improving securitymanagement in factories

Acquisition of screening machines and sensors

All ISO standards adopted as Pakistan StandardsSpecifications

Pakistan Standards & Quality Control AuthorityMembership of ISO, TEC and IOML

Pakistan National Accreditation Council

PCSIR accreditation for ISO 17025

PITAC accreditation for Quality Assurance andBenchmarking

Qualified auditors for ISO 9000, ISO 14000, SA 8000 andOHSAS 18000

TQM, ISM, CMM trainers

Security and Standards


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Excellent quality cotton

Short and long staple fibres

Mediumrange yarn with excellent dyeingcapability

High count yarns for light fabrics

Blended and synthetic fabrics

Large spinning sector with manpower qualifiedfrom the famous Faisalabad Textile University

State of the art dyeing and printing machinery

What does Pakistans Textile

industry have to offer?


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We offer the best prices in the entire region

We have a track record of excellent performance

We are quality conscious

We are not likely to outprice ourselves in at leastthe next two decades

Enhanced market access to the EU and USA

under consideration Trade agreements with SAARC (SAFTA), ECO

and OIC countries FTAs and PTAs with almost all countries of Asia

and Africa

WHY US?

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