The Pakistan textile industry - Vision and Goals

THE PAKISTAN TEXTILE INDUSTRY VISION AND GOALS  4 4 th th largest grower of cotton largest grower of cotton after USA, China and India after USA, China and India 3 3 rd rd largest consumer of largest consumer of cotton cotton 3 3 rd rd largest exporter of cotton largest exporter of cotton textiles textiles 2 2 nd nd largest supplier of cotton largest supplier of cotton yarn with 26% share of the yarn with 26% share of the international market international market The cotton country… The cotton country… S. S. No No PCSI PCSI Grade Grade Equivalence Equivalence with Pakistan with Pakistan Export Type Export Type Equivalence Equivalence with with American American Cotton Grade Cotton Grade Staple Length Staple Length 1 1 Super Super 1544 1544 Good Middling Good Middling 1-1/8” to 1-1/32” 1-1/8” to 1-1/32” 2 2 One One 1505 1505 Strict Middling Strict Middling 1-1/8” to 1-1/32” 1-1/8” to 1-1/32” 3 3 Two Two 1467-1503 1467-1503 Middling Middling 1-1/8” to 1-1/32” 1-1/8” to 1-1/32” 4 4 Three Three Afzal/Nemis/1414 Afzal/Nemis/1414 Strict Low Strict Low Middling Middling 1-1/8” to 1” 1-1/8” to 1” 5 5 Four Four Alaka/1412/Nadan Alaka/1412/Nadan Low Middling Low Middling 1-3/32” to 1” 1-3/32” to 1” 6 6 Five Five 1210 1210 Strict Good Strict Good Ordinary Ordinary 1-1/32” to 15/16” 1-1/32” to 15/16” Cotton Specifications Cotton Specifications  The micronaire range The micronaire range of Pakistan cotton is of Pakistan cotton is 3.8 to 4.9 NCL which is 3.8 to 4.9 NCL which is prime micronaire prime micronaire range range  Pakistan cotton is best Pakistan cotton is best suited for spinning of suited for spinning of 20 to 40 counts 20 to 40 counts  It has good absorption It has good absorption i.e. 90,000 PSI and i.e. 90,000 PSI and above above  It has good uniformity It has good uniformity  Pakistani cotton staple Pakistani cotton staple is between 2.38 c.m to is between 2.38 c.m to 3.15 cm 3.15 cm  12 million bales per 12 million bales per annum annum  New varieties New varieties introduced every year introduced every year  Excellent absorption Excellent absorption capacity capacity  Good dyeing and Good dyeing and printing capabilities printing capabilities  Suitable for all kinds of Suitable for all kinds of cotton blends cotton blends Cotton Quality Cotton Quality  Traditional producers of Traditional producers of yarn for domestic yarn for domestic consumption and exports consumption and exports  Large spinning sector Large spinning sector  High investments in state High investments in state of the art machinery and of the art machinery and technology technology  Strong base for expansion Strong base for expansion in value-added sectors in value-added sectors  Exports in 2004: US$ Exports in 2004: US$ Billion Billion Cotton Yarn Cotton Yarn  Range of light to Range of light to heavy fabrics heavy fabrics  All kinds of blending All kinds of blending done with imported done with imported yarns yarns  Used for home textiles Used for home textiles and all kinds of and all kinds of apparel apparel  Total export US$ Total export US$ 1.345 Billion 1.345 Billion Cotton Fabric Cotton Fabric  Cotton Cotton  Yarn Yarn  Grey fabric Grey fabric  Bleached fabric Bleached fabric  Dyed fabric Dyed fabric  Printed fabric Printed fabric  Knitted fabric Knitted fabric  Bed linen Bed linen  Home textiles Home textiles  Made ups Made ups  Towels Towels  Industrial Uniforms Industrial Uniforms  Sportswear Sportswear  Baby wear Baby wear  Foundation Foundation Garments Garments  Woven apparel Woven apparel  Knitwear Knitwear  Accessories Accessories Textile and Clothing range Textile and Clothing range  Textile Cities Textile Cities  Garment Cities Garment Cities  Quality Management Quality Management  Brand acquisition support Brand acquisition support  Industrial relocation support Industrial relocation support  Joint Ventures support Joint Ventures support  Skill Development Council Skill Development Council  Hiring of consultants from abroad Hiring of consultants from abroad National Policy - Initiatives National Policy - Initiatives  Vertically integrated units mean that there is Vertically integrated units mean that there is full control on the production of the entire full control on the production of the entire value chain, from fibre to garment value chain, from fibre to garment  The buyers are assured of consistent quality The buyers are assured of consistent quality  Short lead times and quick deliveries Short lead times and quick deliveries  Versatility in product range Versatility in product range  Flexibility in designing Flexibility in designing  In-house embroidery and accessories In-house embroidery and accessories Technology Technology  Formation of Pakistan Compliance Initiative (PCI) Formation of Pakistan Compliance Initiative (PCI) by the private sector by the private sector  All Textile related Associations imparting All Textile related Associations imparting awareness and training in benchmarking awareness and training in benchmarking  Pakistani exporters have a very high level of Pakistani exporters have a very high level of social compliance compared to their competitors social compliance compared to their competitors  Most factories complying to ISO 9000, 14000 and Most factories complying to ISO 9000, 14000 and SA 8000 standards SA 8000 standards  No child labour or sexual harassment No child labour or sexual harassment  Provision of transport to women workers Provision of transport to women workers Social Compliance Social Compliance [...]... machines and sensors All ISO standards adopted as Pakistan Standards Specifications Pakistan Standards & Quality Control Authority Membership of ISO, TEC and IOML Pakistan National Accreditation Council PCSIR accreditation for ISO 17025 PITAC accreditation for Quality Assurance and Benchmarking Qualified auditors for ISO 9000, ISO 14000, SA 8000 and OHSAS 18000 TQM, ISM, CMM trainers What does Pakistan s Textile. .. Textile industry have to offer?        Excellent quality cotton Short and long staple fibres Medium – range yarn with excellent dyeing capability High count yarns for light fabrics Blended and synthetic fabrics Large spinning sector with manpower qualified from the famous Faisalabad Textile University State of the art dyeing and printing machinery WHY US?        We offer the best prices in the. ..Environmental standards      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 water treatment plants in all industrial clusters Imports of hazardous chemicals and dyes for textiles are either banned or strictly regulated Security and Standards... record of excellent performance We are quality conscious We are not likely to outprice ourselves in at least the 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 . Middling 1-1 /8” to 1-1 /32” 1-1 /8” to 1-1 /32” 2 2 One One 1505 1505 Strict Middling Strict Middling 1-1 /8” to 1-1 /32” 1-1 /8” to 1-1 /32” 3 3 Two Two 146 7-1 503 146 7-1 503 Middling Middling 1-1 /8” to 1-1 /32” 1-1 /8”. THE PAKISTAN TEXTILE INDUSTRY VISION AND GOALS  4 4 th th largest grower of cotton largest grower of cotton after USA, China and India after USA, China and India 3 3 rd rd . and sensors Acquisition of screening machines and sensors  All ISO standards adopted as Pakistan Standards All ISO standards adopted as Pakistan Standards Specifications Specifications  Pakistan