Department of Economics University of Karachi “Performance of Textile Sector” Submitted by: Muhammad Usama Abbasi Seat no: EP0805056 Submitted to: Dr. Abdul Waheed 27 September 2011 Acknowledgement By the grace of Almighty Allah‚ I become able to prepare research on Pakistan’s textile industry which will help to rectify some crises in this sector. I would also indebted to my friends and family‚ by whom motivation and guidelines‚ I become able to complete this research. I have prepare
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Indeed‚ with exports reaching about $8.6 billion in 2004-05‚ Pakistan is one of the largest textile exporters in the world. The variety of products ranges from cotton yarn to knitwear. Garment made-ups and bed wear are the most important export products with an export value of about $1.35 billion each. Knitwear‚ ready-made garments and cotton yarn also have important shares in total exports. Overall‚
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lifted over the wires to form the pile. After removing the wires theyarn is cut to form the velvet surface. While velvet was originally made of silk‚ today many other fibers are used to manufacure velvet CREPE A lightweight fabric of silk‚ rayon‚ cotton‚ wool‚ man-made‚ or blended fibers‚ and characterized by a crinkled surface. This surface is obtained through the use of crepe yarns (yarns that have such a high twist that the yarn kinks)‚ and by chemical treatment with caustic soda‚ embossing‚ or
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Synthetic Fibers Industry Synthetic fibers are the result of extensive research by scientists to improve on naturally occurring animal and plant fibers. In general‚ syntheticfibers are created by forcing‚ usually through extrusion‚ fiber forming materials through holes (called spinnerets) into the air‚ forming a thread. Before synthetic fibers were developed‚ artificially manufactured fibers were made from cellulose‚ which comes from plants. These fibers are called cellulose fibers. Raw materials:
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seeds are planted in to be saturated with chemicals seeing how the crops required pesticide 4-5 times a day. Now with the lower yield and chemically saturated soil many farmers are stuck growing the Bt cotton‚ and getting poorer at the same time because the Bt cotton seeds cost more than the cotton is being sold for. A similar event was happening in Mexico but the difference is that the no Mexican government tried to stop the spread of the seeds‚ and those with larger farm lands actually promoted
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“Ammonia Treatment in Textile Processing” Before Studding “Ammonia Treatment” we have to know about the Pretreatments in textile processing…. Why we do Pre-Treatments? Pretreatment is the heart of processing of textile. Grey cloth after weaving is quite unattractive and contains numerous natural as well as added impurities which hinder the successful carrying out of subsequent step like dyeing‚ printing and finishing. What are Pre-Treatments? In Pretreatment‚ all
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References: CASE | HBS CASE COLLECTION | 2010 Esquel Group: Building a Sustainable Partnership with Cotton Farmers in Xinjiang (A) http://www.esquel.com/en/ http://www.scmp.com/article/389658/esquel-cottons-opportunity-desert http://www.lnimba.com/back/edit/uploadfile/20110602151554578.pdf http://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=39634 - http://www.asiabusinesscouncil.org/docs/CSR-Yang.pdf
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Geographically Linked It is a labor Intensive Industry And does not require high capital costs It is the best form of value addition and ready made garments earn 16 times the price of ginned cotton What Pakistan is Good At Pakistan is good in manufacturing of courser/heavier weight goods with pre dominantly cotton fiber contents. Such as Denim/Twill/Heavy Jerseys/Sheeting/Fleece The basic structure of any apparel firm is same but it varies with product lines. The approach of high volumes reduces costs
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Sangam (India) Limited • Annual Report 2011-12 Sangam (India) Limited Forward-looking Statements The report contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. When used in this discussion‚ the words like ‘plans’‚ ‘expects’‚ ‘anticipates’‚ ‘believes’‚ ‘intends’‚ ‘estimates’‚ or other similar expressions as they relate to Company or its business are intended to identity such forwardlooking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on certain assumptions and expectations
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is one of the world’s largest producers of fiber crops. It is blessed with optimal weather conditions‚ good types of soil‚ even distribution of rain throughout the year‚ and other related factors‚ which make growing fiber crops favorable. Abaca‚ cotton‚ maguey‚ pineapple‚ and ramie are just some fiber crops grown in the country. These crops are used in making different products sold in local and international markets. The raw materials we get from fiber crops are valued for their strength and durability
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