Analysis of Indian Textiles and Apparels Industry: A Focus on Market Structure and Competitiveness Abstract: The Indian textile industry is one of the oldest and most significant industries in the country. It accounts for around 4 per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP)‚ 14 per cent of industrial production and over 13 per cent of the country’s total export earnings. In fact‚ it is the largest foreign exchange earning sector in the country. Moreover‚ it provides employment to over 35 million
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SMALL SCALE TEXTILE INDUSTRY ABSTRACT India is the world’s second largest producer of textiles and garments after China. It is the world’s third largest producer of cotton—after China and the USA—and the second largest cotton consumer after China. The Indian textile industry is as diverse and complex as country itself and it combines with equal equanimity this immense diversity into a cohesive whole. The fundamental strength of this industry flows from its strong production base of wide range
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Overview of Textile Industry 1.1 Historical Perspective The term ’Textile’ is a Latin word originated from the word ’texere’ which means ’to weave’. Textile refers to a flexible material comprising of a network of natural or artificial fibers‚ known as yarn. Textiles are formed by weaving‚ knitting‚ crocheting‚ knotting and pressing fibers together. History of Textile The history of textile is almost as old as that of human civilization and as time moves on the history of textile has further
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Introduction The textile industry in India occupies a unique position in our economy contributing to nearly a third of the country’s export earnings. This industry includes manufacturers‚ suppliers‚ wholesalers and exporters of Cotton Textiles‚ Handloom‚ and Woolen Textiles etc. From the production of textile machinery and equipment‚ dyes and raw materials to the delivery of finished textiles‚ fabrics and garments‚ the textile industry in India has the vast potential for creation of employment
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been a hot topic concerning many Americans since the early 1990’s. Businesses are always deciding whether or not to take on this great challenge. This trend can be seen in the textile and apparel industry‚ companies have moved mass amounts of production overseas. Although it seems all companies in the textile and apparel industry are transferring their production to other countries‚ it is not essential for a business to outsource in order to be competitive. Throughout the history of outsourcing‚ arguments
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Profile of the Industry Overview The textile manufacturing sector includes companies engaged in various textile products such as yarn‚ thread‚ twine‚ and knit fabrics‚ textile dying‚ coating‚ and waterproofing. Finished textile products include apparel‚ leather‚ curtains and drapes‚ canvas sheeting‚ and other fabric items. Pakistan exports are high dependent on the textile industry. Pakistan has become one of the leading cotton producing country. Size‚ concentration‚ structure Pakistan is
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Report on Textile Industry of Pakistan Textile Industry of Pakistan Yasin Ahmed Research Assistant Table of Contents Page 1. Overview of the Textile industry 2. Global Developments 3. Domestic Overview 4. Export Performance of Textile Industry 5. Ancillary Textile Industry i) Cotton Spinning Sector ii) Cloth Sector iii) Textile Made-Up Sector iv) Synthetic Fiber Manufacturing Sector v) Filament Yarn Manufacturing Industry vi) Art Silk and Synthetic Weaving Industry vii) Woolen Industry 5. Cotton
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INTRODUCTION The Textile Industry occupies a vital place in the Indian economy and contributes substantially to its exports earnings. Textiles exports represent nearly 30 per cent of the country’s total exports. It has a high weight age of over 20 per cent in the National production. It provides direct employment to over 15 million persons in the mill‚ powerloom and handloom sectors. India is the world’s second largest producer of textiles after China. It is the world’s third largest producer of
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ON TECHNICAL TEXTILES Technical textiles has often been referred as the sunshine sector in India and there is little doubt about the growth of technical textiles industry in the years to come. Technical textiles are functional fabrics which have applications in a very diverse range of economic activities including automobiles‚ civil engineering and construction‚ agriculture‚ healthcare‚ industrial safety‚ personal protection etc. There are basically 12 segments of technical textiles which are Agrotech
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valid reasons. A long history of fine textiles‚ easy availability of the finest raw material‚ natural or manmade‚ classic weaving‚ manual or mechanized‚ labor availability and flexible production capacity; India’s textile industry is vertically integrated from raw material to finished product‚ including fiber production‚ spinning‚ knitting and weaving‚ and apparel manufacture. Government of India through export promotion councils is promoting the industry globally by holding fairs and exhibitions
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